* Enhance your domestic competitiveness
* Increase sales and profits
* Gain your global market share
* Reduce dependence on existing markets
* Exploit international trade technology
* Extend sales potential of existing products
* Stabilize seasonal market fluctuations
* Enhance potential for expansion of your business
* Sell excess production capacity
* Maintain cost competitiveness in your domestic market
International trade can be defined as either the buying (importing) or selling (exporting) of goods or services on a global basis.
Thanks in great measure to the Internet, many starting businesses can enrich their prospects of success by incorporating IT into their overall business plan. In some cases, a business can be enhanced by incorporating IT marketing to supplement a domestic operation. In other cases, a business can depend solely on international trade.
Spend your time analysing the information and the implications for your business.
Compiling trade information globally is a time consuming and complex task with many areas where errors can occur. These can often distort analysis and subsequent decisions.
Phoenix can undertake this task at lower cost, supplying more up to date data and importantly more accurate information, than doing it yourself. This is TradeData's key competency, Phoenix can:
* Compile trade information - exports or imports - for most major countries around the world;
* Standardise the information - for example standardise country names, product classifications, currencies, units of quantity;
* Quality control the information to take account of data errors, changes in classifications over time, confidentiality restrictions and other so on;
* Identify and analyse individual market segments within a single product classification.