Pricing Products For An Overseas Market
Here’s a look at criteria (10 considerations to be exact) for pricing your goods in the overseas market. You can use parts of this analysis for determining pricing on service offerings as well....
View ArticleWhen It Comes to Giving, Measure What Matters
When giving money, give to nonprofits that measure what matters to you. That’s advice from Mary Ellen Iskenderian (pictured), President and CEO, Women’s World Banking. Watch video here: big think...
View ArticleZimbabwe Female Entrepreneurs Face Funding Challenges
When it comes to obtaining credit from financial institutions, the perception is quite dismal from Zimbabwe women entrepreneurs a recent survey shows. Yet, according to the study “An Analysis of the...
View ArticleHow Women Around the World Access Small Loans to Start or GROW a Business
In the article below, this question was posed to Jane Wurwand, founder of Dermalogica, a multi-million dollar business with offices in over 50 countries around the world: If you were counseling a young...
View ArticleWorldly Women, Crowdfunding Works
Kickstarter is becoming the cool way for projects to raise money. Take musician Amanda Palmer, she managed to raise more than $1 million for a new album through a Kickstarter project, making it the...
View ArticleCoca Cola Co. and IFC Initiative to Help Female Entrepreneurs in Emerging...
Atlanta-based Coca-Cola Co. is working on a new project to benefit Coke and empower female entrepreneurs around the world. Coke is teaming up with the International Finance Corp. (IFC), a member of...
View ArticleInvest in Women Who Change the World
CrowdRise is a unique blend of crowdfunding, social networking, contests, and other good stuff. It is about giving back, raising lots of money for great causes and having a whole lot of fun while...
View ArticleHeads Over Heels Helps Women Ask for Money
Sydney network Heads Over Heels is designed to rival “the boys club.” Every few months, 70 high-powered executives meet for Heads Over Heels. They listen to business pitches from female entrepreneurs,...
View ArticleWomen Entrepreneurs: Be Bold, Be Brave, Fail Fast and Move On
In Australia’s startup ecosystem, only 4.3% of startups are owned by women. Despite the fact that companies owned by women bring in 12% higher revenue on average, only 3-5% of female owned businesses...
View ArticleTrend for Female Entrepreneurship Is Significantly Up Worldwide
The recent Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) Ranking report found that “the trend for female entrepreneurs is significantly up,” with the number of new businesses started by women rising by 80 per cent...
View ArticleAccess to Finance a Major Concern of Women Entrepreneurs in Malaysia
One of the strategies for Credit Guarantee Corporation (CGC) BizWanita-i, is to focus on entrepreneurship, especially women entrepreneurs. CGC claims to power SMEs in Malaysia. Johari [Deputy Finance...
View ArticleFrom Getting Started in Exporting to Financing Your International Business
Our first WEGG webinar, “Getting Started in Exporting: Ready Your Business for Growth” was a wonderful success. You can access the recording here. Up next month on February 3rd from 10:00 a.m. —...
View ArticleIndra Nooyi: Articulating Performance With Purpose
Pepsico CEO Indra Nooyi talks about making money, performing, and having a true core or sense of purpose. She believes there is a place for everything in people’s lives, but when you run a global...
View ArticleHow to Finance Your Global Growth
Our WEGG Board member, Chantal Wittman, V.P. International Trade Sales, MB Financial Bank, wrote a great article on “How to Finance Your Global Growth.” You can access it here. One tip she shares:...
View ArticleDisruptive Funding For Global Female Entrepreneurs
SheEO founder Vicki Saunders (pictured below) is out to change the world for the better and her first step is to disrupt the traditional model of funding and investment for female entrepreneurs. “In...
View ArticleStubborn Wage Gap for Women Worldwide
Happy 2017. For those who missed Laurel Delaney’s webinar, “Laurel Delaney’s Global Trade Trends Report 2017,” you can access it here. And find her presentation deck here. Now, to other important...
View ArticleLack of Capital for Women Business Owners Might Lead to Forced Creativity
Ottawa, Canada researchers Clare Beckton and Janice McDonald are eager to try to determine if factors such as a lack of access to capital make women more likely than men to devise inventive new ways...
View ArticleFemale Entrepreneurs Are About to Transform the Global Economy
The World Bank (WB) unveiled a new program, the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative, that is designed to boost women entrepreneurs in developing countries and fight the norms that hold them back,...
View ArticleYes to India on Supporting Women-Owned Businesses
India-based Yes Bank (private sector) has received $150 million funding from the US government and Wells Fargo to increase lending to support women entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized enterprises...
View ArticleXiomara Creque-Bromberg Follows Up on Her July 12 WEGGinar™
On our July 12th WEGGinar™, “How to Finance Your Exports,” we ran out of time and had a couple of remaining questions that we didn’t have a chance to address. Below, Xiomara Creque-Bromberg, Export...
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