When you start exporting you don’t have to look for tons of information, there are organisations that already have done it for you.Most of the developed countries have so called Trade Promotion Offices that help their own exporters to sell internationally. But who said you can’t use this information as well not being from that country.The guest of this episode is Andriy Lytvyn, the deputy director of the State Institution Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion Office of Ukraine.The office analysed the best practices of all major TPOs in the world and now helps Ukrainian exporters to expand globally.We will talk about:What are the main challenges of exporters in their international expansionWhy the US market is not the best idea to start withWhat countries are the most difficult to enterHow clusters help to enter international marketsHow efficient are the official trade missionsAfrica as a destination pointWhat country is considered to have the world’s best Trade Promotion Office Don't miss the next episode, subscribe to the Start Global Insights podcast on all major platforms and YouTube. Speakers LinkedIn Profiles:Guest, Andriy Lytvyn https://ua.linkedin.com/in/andriilyvtyn/enHost, Dmytro Shvets https://www.linkedin.com/in/dshvets/Web-site of the State Institution Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion Office of Ukraine https://export.gov.ua Please, give us your feedback on Apple podcasts or write to the email: podcast@start-global.biz This podcast is made in a partnership with Do Business With Ukrainians, the platform of Ukrainian business teams you can work with now Work with verified teams.Access the best, trustworthy small and medium businesses. You may request cooperation with Ukrainian business here: https://www.dobizwithua.com/ Create your international expansion strategy with Start Global, your guide to foreign markets. https://www.start-global.biz/