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Many Startups Stumble on International Cultures

Startup Professionals Musings

Thus, we did not translate the product and sales remained at an insignificant level. Translation not only increases sales, but in many countries it is required by law. Therefore Brazil made it difficult to import products from abroad. Watch your product naming. Local laws prevail. Proceed with caution.

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International Cultures are Key Business Challenges

Startup Professionals Musings

Thus, we did not translate the product and sales remained at an insignificant level. Therefore Brazil made it difficult to import products from abroad. A successful sales person wanted to become more familiar with the international market and requested a transfer to the Latin American sales group, based in the US.

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7 Reasons To Think Globally While Still New And Local

Startup Professionals Musings

But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t pick a name for your company or product that has a negative or totally different meaning in another language. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

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7 Strategies To Prepare For Global Market Challenges

Startup Professionals Musings

But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Don’t pick a name for your company or product that has a negative or totally different meaning in another language. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

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7 Keys To Market Growth - Think Global, But Act Local

Startup Professionals Musings

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

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Entrepreneurs Should Rollout Local, But Plan Global

Startup Professionals Musings

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.

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Prepare Your Startup Now for International Markets

Startup Professionals Musings

What all this doesn’t mean is that you should roll out your product in every country at the same time. But it does mean that you think about the global implications at every step of the process: Pick your company and product names carefully. Anticipate greater growth outside of North America.