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From Local to Global: How Small Businesses Can Excel in the E-commerce Arena with Marianne Rowden Simply Trade
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From Local to Global: How Small Businesses Can Excel in the E-commerce Arena with Marianne Rowden
Discover the world of e-commerce and its impact on global trade in the latest episode of the Simply Trade podcast! Hosts Andy and Lalo dive into an insightful conversation with international trade expert Marianne Rowden, exploring the ins and outs of e-commerce and its implications for small businesses and multinational corporations alike.
Key Discussions
The significance of e-commerce in global trade: Marianne highlights how e-commerce has grown at an impressive rate of 14-20% since the 2008 financial crisis, in contrast to traditional containerized trade, which has been growing at a mere 5%.
E-commerce's role in changing consumer behavior: The podcast discusses how marketplaces like Amazon have successfully altered consumer behavior, making people more comfortable with ordering and paying for goods online.
The regulatory challenges faced by e-commerce marketplaces: Marianne emphasizes the need for e-commerce platforms to navigate the complex world of international trade regulations, both for importing and exporting goods.
The importance of understanding e-commerce for small businesses: Many small businesses venturing into e-commerce may lack knowledge about importing and exporting regulations, making it vital for them to educate themselves on these topics.
The role of the World Customs Organization (WCO) in e-commerce: Marianne explains that the WCO is responsible for administering the Harmonized Tariff Schedule and the valuation code, both of which are crucial for e-commerce businesses to understand.
Don't miss this informative episode of the Simply Trade podcast, where you'll gain valuable insights into the world of e-commerce and its impact on global trade. Whether you're a small business owner or a trade professional, this episode is sure to broaden your understanding of the ever-evolving e-commerce landscape.
Subscribe to the Simply Trade podcast and leave a review to stay updated on the latest trends and insights in international trade!
Enjoy the show.
Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/ Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/ Co-Producer: Mara Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-marquez-a00a111a8/
Show references:
Global Training Center - www.GlobalTrainingCenter.com
Simply Trade Podcast - twitter.com/SimplyTradePod
Marianne Rowden - https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianne-rowden-43456110/
E-merchants Trade Council Inc - https://www.emtc.org/
Contact SimplyTrade@GlobalTrainingCenter.com or message @SimplyTradePod for:
Advertising and sponsoring on Simply Trade
Requests to be on the show as guest
Suggest any topics you would like to hear about
Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
From Local to Global: How Small Businesses Can Excel in the E-commerce Arena with Marianne Rowden
Discover the world of e-commerce and its impact on global trade in the latest episode of the Simply Trade podcast! Hosts Andy and Lalo dive into an insightful conversation with international trade expert Marianne Rowden, exploring the ins and outs of e-commerce and its implications for small businesses and multinational corporations alike.
Key Discussions
The significance of e-commerce in global trade: Marianne highlights how e-commerce has grown at an impressive rate of 14-20% since the 2008 financial crisis, in contrast to traditional containerized trade, which has been growing at a mere 5%.
E-commerce's role in changing consumer behavior: The podcast discusses how marketplaces like Amazon have successfully altered consumer behavior, making people more comfortable with ordering and paying for goods online.
The regulatory challenges faced by e-commerce marketplaces: Marianne emphasizes the need for e-commerce platforms to navigate the complex world of international trade regulations, both for importing and exporting goods.
The importance of understanding e-commerce for small businesses: Many small businesses venturing into e-commerce may lack knowledge about importing and exporting regulations, making it vital for them to educate themselves on these topics.
The role of the World Customs Organization (WCO) in e-commerce: Marianne explains that the WCO is responsible for administering the Harmonized Tariff Schedule and the valuation code, both of which are crucial for e-commerce businesses to understand.
Don't miss this informative episode of the Simply Trade podcast, where you'll gain valuable insights into the world of e-commerce and its impact on global trade. Whether you're a small business owner or a trade professional, this episode is sure to broaden your understanding of the ever-evolving e-commerce landscape.
Subscribe to the Simply Trade podcast and leave a review to stay updated on the latest trends and insights in international trade!
Enjoy the show.
Host: Andy Shiles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyshiles/ Host/Producer: Lalo Solorzano: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalosolorzano/ Co-Producer: Mara Marquez: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mara-marquez-a00a111a8/
Show references:
Global Training Center - www.GlobalTrainingCenter.com
Simply Trade Podcast - twitter.com/SimplyTradePod
Marianne Rowden - https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianne-rowden-43456110/
E-merchants Trade Council Inc - https://www.emtc.org/
Contact SimplyTrade@GlobalTrainingCenter.com or message @SimplyTradePod for:
Advertising and sponsoring on Simply Trade
Requests to be on the show as guest
Suggest any topics you would like to hear about
Simply Trade is not a law firm or an advisor. The topics and discussions conducted by Simply Trade hosts and guests should not be considered and is not intended to substitute legal advice. You should seek appropriate counsel for your own situation. These conversations and information are directed towards listeners in the United States for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be In substitute for legal advice. No listener or viewer of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal advice from counsel. Information on this podcast may not be up to date depending on the time of publishing and the time of viewership. The content of this posting is provided as is, no representations are made that the content is error free. The views expressed in or through this podcast are those are the individual speakers not those of their respective employers or Global Training Center as a whole. All liability with respect to actions taken or not taken based on the contents of this podcast are hereby expressly disclaimed.
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