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Developing an export strategy
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This webinar will outline the issues and challenges faced by agencies who are looking to win business overseas, covering topics such as why you would consider working internationally in the first place, how to begin, what to think about as you develop your strategy and some of the ways of mitigating the risk. Aimed at design companies who are looking to work internationally for the first time or do not have a formal international strategy, it will cover:

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Christine Losecaat

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  • Why companies should consider working internationally.

  • How to identify new markets.

  • Whether to go it alone or work with a partner.

  • Timelines and expectations around lead times.

  • What issues agencies face when they begin servicing international markets.

  • Working within overseas markets – cultures, languages, regulations, contracts, fees and getting paid.

  • How engaging with international markets benefits your business as a whole.

Speaker
Christine Losecaat

Managing Director, Little Dipper
Creative Sector Specialist – UK Trade & Investment

Christine has more than 20 years' experience in the design and creative industries, and has helped and worked alongside many leading organisations through her consultancy work. Christine set up the Little Dipper international consultancy in 2001, offering research, project management and business consultancy for organisations in the creative industries. In the UK, she is retained as Creative Industries Advisor to UK Trade & Investment where she has worked with the Creative Industries International Marketing Strategy Board and Design Partners, two industry led advisory groups which aim to coordinate the activities of business, intermediaries and government to help new and established exporters develop their overseas trade capability and to encourage inward investment.

Christine also currently chairs the Television Export Group and is Creative Adviser to the Olympic Legacy Unit at UK Trade & Investment where she is supporting the development of the Olympic Economic Legacy. She has been actively involved in creative initiatives in the USA, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and China, where she has driven the formation of the China Design Task Force – a UK Government supported initiative to help introduce Chinese businesses to British design expertise and she now chairs UK China Partners.

 

Prior to this, Christine spent five years as Managing Director of the British Design Initiative, a commercial association that facilitates business between design-led organisations, the media, and government both in the UK and internationally.

Christine was Director of International Marketing & Production at BMG Entertainment International for seven years. During this time she was instrumental in setting up the international audio visual infrastructure and overseeing the global marketing of all central acquisitions. Christine started her career in advertising before moving into the music industry and then becoming an Emmy® Award winning producer. overseeing the global marketing of all central acquisitions.



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