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Team Canada Inc
Contact1: Nicole d'Entremont, Manager, Business Development
Phone (Bus): (613)952-6550
(Fax): (613)992-7499
E-mail: dentremont.nicole@exportsource.ca
Address: 235 Queen St., Room 829B, Ottawa, ON K1A 0H5
Web Site: http://exportsource.ca
Toll-Free Phone: 1-888-811-1119
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Other Locations: Team Canada Inc's members and partners have a presence in each of Canada's provinces and territories.
Keys: Aboriginal Exporters; Aboriginal Trade; Agricultural Trade; Assistance to SMES; Business Information; Business Services; Cross-Border Trade; Cross-Border Transportation; Cross-Cultural Communication; Cultural Trade; Entering the Market; Export Counselling; Export Development; Export Financing; Export Globalization; Export Information; Export Marketing; Export Markets; Export Partnership; Export Services; Export Source; Export Training; Export Web Site; Exporting; Exporting - Customs; Exporting Partnership; Exports; Exportsource; Federal Partnerships; Government Information; Government on the Internet; Government on the Web; Government Programs; Government Services; Help For Exporters; Housing Trade; Industry Trade; Intercultural Communication; International Business; International Business Travel; International Development; International Housing; International Presentations; International Project Bids; International Trade; International Trade - Legal Aspects; International Trade Education; International Trade Finance; International Trade Law; International Trade Logistics; International Trade Management; International Trade Marketing; Native Trade; Natural Resources Trade; Overseas Business Travel; Planning a Business Trip Abroad; Planning an International Business Trip; Preparing For Trade Shows; Preparing to Export; Presenting to International Audiences; Responding to Unsolicited International Orders; Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises; SME; Taking Products to Market; Taking Services to Market; Trade Development; Trade Missions; Trade Shows; Trade Training; Transportation Across Borders; Understanding the Global Marketplace.
Expertise: Established in 1997, Team Canada Inc is a network of federal government departments and agencies working with the provinces, territories and other partners to provide export services to Canadian businesses. There are hundreds of export service staff working via this partnership to help companies export and break into new markets.
Domestic And International Operations: Team Canada Inc (TCI) offers a full range of export services through its member departments and agencies both in Canada and abroad. TCI's toll-free Export Information Service is operated by the network of Canada Business Service Centres in every province and territory. By calling 1 888 811-1119, entrepreneurs have access to skilled export information officers ready to assist. Exporters are also well served by International Trade Canada's network of Trade Commissioners in Canada and abroad. Trade Commissioners are located in every province, as well as Canadian embassies and missions around the world. They work with Canadian exporters to assess their export potential, identify key foreign contacts, and obtain relevant advice and intelligence.
Mandate: Team Canada Inc (TCI) helps Canadian businesses succeed in world markets by providing single-window access to export services offered by the Government of Canada and its partners.
Features:
· We are considered a leading-edge government service provider;
· We are active in international trade development;
· We work with small and medium-sized enterprises to help them export or expand their international markets;
· We offer government services online;
· Our free on-line and printed manuals provide practical information on exporting for small and medium-sized Canadian businesses.
Story Ideas:
2005
February 2005: Working With Translators and Interpreters; Focusing In: Organizing Your U.S. Export Initiative; Packaging Your Exports For Safe Shipping; Are You Ready to Export? Diagnostic Test Provides the Answer
January 2005: Exporting Environmental Products and Services; New Guide to Exporting to the U.S.; GV Snowshoes Exporting Winter Fun; Conducting Interviews in Foreign Markets
2004
December 2004: Preparing for International Business Travel; E-Commerce for Exporters; Budgeting for Export Expenses; Know Your Market; Exporting Education and Training Services
November 2004: Selling South Of the Border: The Diversity of the Us Market; Should I Stay or Should I Go?; Exporting Renewable Energy Products and Services; Netsweeper Delivers Internet Security and Productivity to Global Clients; A Logistics Primer for Exporters
October 2004: Importers And Exporters, Test Your Skills; Exporting To The U.S. - A Guide To Success; Trade Shows For Exporters
September 2004: Great Web Sites For United States Market Information;Garrison Guitars Strikes A Chord In Export Markets; Managing Export Risk
July 2004: Foreign Exchange Precautions for Exporters; Labelling Packages for Export Shipments; Selling to the U.S. Government: The Open Door, Right Next Door; Export Training Enhances Trade Success; Protecting Your Assets in International Markets
June 2004: Importing - An Opportunity on Your Doorstep; Do You Have the Global Entrepreneurial Spirit?; Competitive Intelligence for Exporters; Understanding Incoterms
May 2004: Take Your Forestry Products And Services Global; Create An Effective International Marketing Plan; Export Opportunities For Aboriginal Businesses; Product Packaging Checklist For Exporters
April 2004: The Language Of International Finance; E-Commerce For Exporters; Presenting Your Export Plan; Choosing An International Trade Show
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updated: February 1, 2005