World Trade Center Denver – International Sales
Learn about different global distribution channels and factors to consider when you need to decide on one.
What You’ll Learn In International Sales
Introduction
- Instructor Background
- Slides
- Agenda
Assessing The International Market
- Assessing the International Market
- Assess Which Markets To Go Into
- Two Tools For Assessment
- Pestle
- SWOT Analysis
- Example SWOT Analysis- Starbucks
- Knowing Your Competitors
- The 4 Ps of International Marketing
- Document Your Plan
- Resources
International Channels
- Section 2 Agenda
- Sales Route Checklist
- Start With Your Customer
- Two Types of Sales Channels
- Choosing The Channel
- E-Commerce B to C
- Advantages of E-Commerce
- Disadvantages of E-Commerce
- Risks of E-Commerce
- Set up and Manage E-Commerce
- Advantages to Using a Distributor
- Disadvantages to Using a Distributor
- Disadvantages to Using a Distributor 2
- Finding Distributors
- Sales Through Distributors
- Sales Through Retailers/ Partners
- Sales Through Retailers/Partners – Disadvantages
- Selecting Retailers/Partners
- Managing Retailers/Partners
- Distributor vs Retailer/Partner Chart
- Sales Through Agents
- Direct Sales In-Person
- What Channel is Right for You
Sales Organization: Structures/Roles, Process and Tools, Culture
- What Do You Think Makes a Good Salesperson?
- Sales Representative
- Partner Manager
- Business Development Representative
- Sales Process
- Example Sales Process
- How Do You Manage Your Team?
- Conclusion
- Questions from the Audience