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IEIBA Meeting
Date & location to be announced

Inland Empire
Export Assistance Center

U.S. Commercial Service Events

WHAT: Alibaba.com "Open Sesame" event, co-hosted with the Bay Area World Trade Center and TradePort

WHEN: Thursday, July 12th, 2007

WHERE: Waterfront Plaza Hotel, Oakland CA

For further event information, contact IEIBA

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Student	$50
Individual	$200
Government, Institutions, and Non-Corporate	$350
General Corporate	$500
Silver Corporate	$1,000
Gold Corporate	$2,500	Please contact IEIBA to complete payment process
Platinum Corporate	$5,000	Please contact IEIBA to complete payment process
Diamond Corporate	$10,000	Please contact IEIBA to complete payment process

Gold membership and above, please contact IEIBA at (909) 948-3877
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What is your firm’s level of international business activity?
Maintain offices and/or operations in more than one country
Frequently import and/or export, but no offices or investments abroad
Import and/or export at irregular intervals
Beginning efforts to expand globally
Little or no activity

How would you characterize your current pursuit of global business opportunities?
Aggressively looking for global growth opportunities
Actively looking for opportunities
Open to opportunities, but not proactively seeking

What is your company's present and future profitability outlook?
Profitability strong, good future prospects
Profitability strong, future prospects uncertain
Profitability stable, stable future prospects
Profitability weak, good future prospects
Profitability weak, future prospects uncertain

How informed are you regarding global competition in your industry?
Highly informed, aware of foreign and domestic competitors, global market shares, product and service offerings and potential threats
Know who the global and domestic competitors are, but know little about them
Only aware of foreign competitors who have entered the U.S. market
Have not assessed the competition to any degree

What resources do you use to obtain international market information & opportunities?
Please rank in order, first to last (“1” being the first resource consulted):

	US Government resources
	International trade organizations
	Trade publications, industry websites
	Consulting firms
	Libraries, university research
	Banks, transportation companies, other
	Trade associations/Chamber of Commerce
	Company annual reports
	Foreign government websites
	Newspaper, journal archives
	Professional contacts/relationships
	Other

How did you find these informational resources?
(Please indicate top 2 methods):
Attendance at conference, meeting or trade show
Referral from friend, relative or other industry contact
Internet search
Receive e-mail, direct mail, or other direct advertising method
Article in journal, newspaper or other media source

List any Inland Empire trade organizations that have provided you with international trade assistance services:

What is your main purpose for attending/participating in trade events & activities?
Seeking specific/immediate trade information pertinent to my business activity
Company marketing/promotional opportunities
Prospect for customers
General interest in current global trade activity
Networking with others to learn about new trade opportunities and address challenges
Job search

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