GFA127. Today’s podcast we have Matt Kowalak who will share what people should do after they finish a China sourcing trade show, how to follow up and more. For full show notes on China trade show, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode127.
Staying Motivated in Our International Business Endeavors
What do we do when we hit a bit downturn in our global business? This is a big challenge, and there are tons of answers depending on your specific situation. Today I hope to give you some tips and inspiration that have helped me in the down times. This article can be your business endeavors motivation.
Sales Lead Generation Differences in Asia from New York City with Gilbert Joa
GFA125. In this podcast episode, we will be talking about sales and marketing! What a lot of us need but often ignore and focus on other things. Gilbert Joa is here sharing his sales and marketing tactics. The show actually is extremely helpful – not only for Hong Kong and Asia – but anywhere in the world – so keep your notebooks out and let’s get listening! For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode125.
Using HK for your Affiliate Marketing Business
Are you an affiliate marketer and looking for the right place to establish your business? Give Hong Kong a serious look. This post will help analyze the affiliate marketing business model. Let’s see how well affiliate marketing HK fits for your company.
Post Cross Border Summit Cross Culture Reflections w/ Mea Boykins
GFA122. Today’s show we have our Cross Border Summit co-organizer Mea Boykins on – we met the next morning after a hyperactive full day conference to chat about how we started working together, how she came over to Asia, some insights on cross culture teams and cross cultural events and international business and what she is up to next. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode122.
Big Congratulations To Everyone Who Attended the Cross Border Summit
The first annual Cross Border Summit was an action packed day of learning and networking with other e-commerce and international business traders. Taking place on Saturday April 16 for a full day event from 9am to 6pm the conference had over 100 business owners from around the world. The morning kicked off with an opening from the event co-organizer Mike … Read More
Stripe Released in Hong Kong!
Finally some good news to share – Stripe has started inviting people for the Hong Kong Market. We received reports from a few readers and others that they got private beta invites, and then yesterday we confirmed by a tweet Stripe shared on their official account 香港, 你好！We're now sending out invites for our Hong Kong private beta. You can … Read More
Can You Get a Job from a Hong Kong Company Overseas?
Living in America but working for a company in Hong Kong or working overseas? Mike answers a lot of great questions from people working overseas.
Americans Losing Out Business Deals Internationally?
Are you one of those business people who have partnered with an american or are you a non-american who have american business partners? Have had quite a bit of calls with business people who have done international partnering and and were wondering if Hong Kong is the right place for them. This is a tough one, and today let’s go through some of the thought process.
Comparing Early days of Crowdfunding & Tips for Those New To Crowdfunding with Vitor Santa Maria
GFA120. We have crowdfunding veteran Vitor Santa Maria in today’s episode as he discusses how it was in the early days and how to stay competitive in today’s market. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode120.
Announcing – A Member’s Club To Help Hong Kong Business Owners
If you have a Hong Kong company, are an owner and director – we know all too well the issues you are going through and want to make a “support group” for people like you and me. We have come up with an idea to create a member’s club to help Hong Kong business owners through a HK director forum!
Tricks and Challenges On How To Get A Wearable (Leather + Tech) Product into Production
GFA119. For this week’s podcast, we have Matthew Chow from Go Qi wireless. Matthew Chow has been making leather goods for export for over 15 years but only just starting with tech items, today he shares the new issues presented with wearable tech and gives tips for those following in these footsteps. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode119.
Tips and Strategies for Rapid Business Growth in the Hong Kong Market with Rob Green
GFA118. This podcast features Rob Green from GRM Global – chatting about his firm’s rapid growth. He is going to be sharing some business growth strategies for everybody. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode118.
Shenzhen Party Alliance
We are excited announce that Global From Asia Team made a cooperation with Shenzhen Party! We made a win-win deal. Learn more about this Shenzhen Party Cross Border Summit Alliance.
Setting Up Your Bookkeeping in Hong Kong
Many entrepreneurs cringe when they hear the word bookkeeping and accounting in Hong Kong. Today we’ll go through the thought process of organizing a Hong Kong bookkeeping for your HK Limited company.
Borderless from Hong Kong: Human Capital, IP, Financial with Tak Lo
GFA115. A world without borders, wouldn’t that be amazing. Every day I get messages from people asking about Visas to USA, to China, to Hong Kong. to here and there. Find out more about borderless economy on today’s podcast with Tak Lo. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode115.
Evolution of Amazon and Sourcing from China with Peter Zapf
GFA111. When I was doing e-commerce ten years ago (wow, that long…) it was all about your own website, and using eBay a 2nd channel. Then Amazon came and was another secondary channel – but now seems like people don’t even have shopping carts anymore or even websites! For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode111
Feedback and Results From Global From Asia Meetups
Have you had a chance to make it to our Global From Asia meetups? We started hosting a few on events page and want to share with you some of our findings today for GFA events feedback.
International & Local, Hong Kong’s Packaging Mashup w/ Mike the Greek
GFA107. Ever wondered how businesses in Asia package their brand? Thinking of making a business packaging yourself? Mike The Greek shares his experiences in designing from Sweden to Shenzhen and talks about Hong Kong packaging mashup. For full show notes check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode107
Inspiration to Follow Your Dream, Coming to Hong Kong w/ Julian Hosp
GFA106. Wanting to move to Asia or Hong Kong in particular but doubtful to take the big step? Julian Hosp talks about his experience from complete bankruptcy to financial independence in just a few years by moving to Hong Kong. For full show notes check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode106
College Interns For Your Hong Kong Tech Company w/ Anna & Constantine
GFA100. We have today with us Anna Wong and Constantine Spandagos from their new venture World Leader, talking about the college intern scene getting more entrepreneurial and warming up to startups.
Listener Interviews Mike – What is His Story?
GFA093. This one the tables are turned! A listener to the show, James, interviews Mike with questions and digs into his story, the show’s history, family life, and more.
How To Properly Hire Fulltime Employees in Hong Kong with Fion Sen
GFA075. Interested to find and hire Chinese staff, then today’s show is for you!
Hope everyone is having an amazing day, welcome to episode 76 of Global From Asia podcast. I had a great Saturday – OFFLINE – hiking up wutong mountain in Shenzhen – 5 hours up and down and a lot of great exercise -as well as clearing my head.
6 Top Industries for Hong Kong Companies
Many people approach me about relocating to Hong Kong, China, (or Asia in general) to start or grow their business. I encourage all of them to come and try – life is short! But I do think it makes more sense to come if you’re interested in some of the following industries. I don’t want you to scan the below industries … Read More
Overview of Getting Job Placement in Hong Kong with Justin Leung
GFA043. Thanks for tuning in again, I’m recording this after taking a midday hike in Nanshan Mountain – in late July. I wanted to clear my head a bit and get some sun – but that was a bad idea – got a little dizzy towards the top and luckily I could grab a gatorade from a vendor on the mountain (yes, in China they have vendors – with humans inside, on the tops of mountains!)