“If you are successfully operating a business in the United States, you owe it to yourself to consider exporting. Many small businesses have products and services with international market appeal, but are not certain on how to proceed. The New York SBDC is here to help” –
 Dr. Mercedes Sanchez-Moore, Director of International Trade
It’s easier than ever to get into the Global Marketplace. Exporting is a great way to expand your customer base and increase sales. If you are successfully operating a business in the United States, you owe it to yourself to consider exporting.
Many small businesses have products and services with international market appeal but are not certain on how to proceed. The New York SBDC is here to help. We invite you to contact one of our 20 centers and schedule a no-cost session with Dr. Mercedes Sanchez-Moore (Mercedes.SanchezMoore@nysbdc.org), New York SBDC Director of International Trade, and realize your exporting potential today.
The New York SBDC can assist your business in becoming a successful competitor in foreign markets by helping you plan and implement export strategies. We offer support in:
*The NYSBDC International Trade provides import operations assistance as well.
Our programs are open and available to ALL New Yorkers.
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|   0 events,   |   5 events,    What You Don’t Know Can Cost You: Merchant Services 101 for Small Businesses  Small Business Human Resources  UPMC Essential for Success Training – Multi-State Supplier Readiness Webinar  Welcome to the SBDC Info Session  Welcome to the SBDC Info Session |   3 events,    Marketing Strategies with NeuroMarketing  AI Starter Kit – Practical Tools for Small Businesses (2-Part Session)  Resilience Strategies for Entrepreneurs & Sustainable Success webinar |   8 events,    Grow & Fund – Weekly Business Booster (2-Part Series)  Christine Curzio, owner, Simply Payments  Buying an Existing Business  Monthly Business Solutions Roundtable  Monthly Business Solutions Roundtable  Monthly Business Solutions Roundtable  Christine Curzio, owner, Simply Payments  Grow & Fund – Weekly Business Booster (2 Sessions) |   0 events,   |   0 events,   |   0 events,   | 
|   1 event,    Welcome to the SBDC Info Session |   4 events,    Fast Track to Small Business Workshop (In-Person & Online)  NELP Business Entity Formation  Government Contracting 101  Building Better Credit for Bigger Opportunities | Part 1 |   5 events,    Grants for R & D : SBIR and STTR  Business Valuation  A Simple Recipe for Social Media Success  Customer Segments & Why They Matter More Than You Think |   6 events,    NELP Remote Small Business Legal Clinic  Storytelling, a Complete Marketing Tool  Sales Tax Best Practices  Business Start-up Basics & Planning- Small Business Seminars  Is Entreprenuership for You? | |||
|   1 event,    Fast Track to Small Business Workshop (In-Person & Online) |   5 events,    IN PERSON: Website Workday at the New York Public Library  Success Through Certification  How to Start a Business Workshop  Welcome to the SBDC Info Session |   8 events,    Google Suite for Business Workshop  AI Starter Kit – Practical Tools for Small Businesses (2-Part Session)  Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Marketing  Turn Clicks into Clients: Optimizing Your Website for Success  Business Formation  Small Business Digital Game Plan: Your Online Growth Playbook  Brand Identity from the Inside Out  Access To Capital | Capital to Grow, Confidence to Thrive |   4 events,    Preparation for Holidays Sales  Introduction to HR & Payroll  Financing Your Small Business – Small Business Seminar  Grow & Fund – Weekly Business Booster (2-Part Sessions) |   0 events,   |   0 events,   |   0 events,   | 
|   3 events,    IN-PERSON: Website Workday at the Brooklyn Public Library  Welcome to the SBDC Info Session  “Hustle for Freedom” Business Bootcamp |   7 events,    Building a Small Business Website  Fund Your Business With Community  Marketing to the Government  Content Creation Without the Overwhelm: Smart Strategies for Busy Entrepreneurs  Convenience Sells  From Local to Global: Unlocking International Opportunities |   5 events,    CPA Accounting Clinic  Google Analytics: Learn what visitors are doing on your website and what is working and what is not  Brand Positioning: Why Should Anyone Choose You?  EmpowerHER Expo Invite 2025 |   3 events,    AI Made Simple: Unlocking Growth for Small Businesses  Artificial Intelligence Basics – Small Business Seminar |   2 events,   | ||
|   1 event,    “Hustle for Freedom” Business Bootcamp |   5 events,    Crafting the Perfect 3-Minute Pitch  How to Respond to an RFP  Non-Disclosure Agreements: When Should You Require an NDA, When Should You Sign an NDA  Welcome to the SBDC Info Session |   4 events,    Business Legal Entity with NELP  AI Starter Kit – Practical Tools for Small Businesses (2-Part Session)  Secure Your Business: Cyber Basics Every Entrepreneur Should Know |   4 events,    Bookkeeping Basics for Small Business Owners  Cybersecurity Essentials for Small Business – Small Business Seminar  Grow & Fund – Weekly Business Booster (2-Part Series) | 
In 2021, New York’s small businesses made up 93.4%, or 30,707 of all of the state’s exporters. These small firms contributed $37.8 billion which is 54.6% of the total export value from New York.

