The Rock Report interviewed Fred Baehner, Publisher of IBNewsmag.com, an international trade magazine dedicated to SME exporting businesses primarily in the Heartland. Fred serves on the Mid-America District Export Council, International Trade Council of Kansas City and was a cleared advisor to the US Trade Rep for SMEs on trade agreements.
Useful Links
Arkansas World Trade Center: www.arwtc.org
California: www.calchamber.com/International
Export-Import Bank of U.S.: www.exim.gov
Exports Illinois: Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity www.exports.illinois.gov/
Great Plains International Trade Association: www.greatplainsinternationaltradeassociation.com
Illinois Department of Commerce: Office of Trade & Investment www.illinois.gov/dceo/
Importing to U.S.: www.cbp.gov
International Trade Association of Greater Chicago: www.itagc.org
International Trade Council of Greater Kansas City: www.itcgkc.org
International Traders of Iowa: www.iowatraders.com
Iowa Economic Development Authority: www.iowaeconomicdevelopment.com
Iowa Small Business Development Centers: www.iowasbdc.org
Kansas City International Trade Council: www.itckc.org
Kansas City SmartPort: www.kcsmartport.com
Kansas Commerce: www.kansascommerce.com
Kansas Global: www.kansasglobal.org
Madison International Trade Association: www.mitatrade.org
Minnesota Global Trade Association: www.mgta.org
Minnesota Trade Assistance: www.exportminnesota.com
Missouri Economic Development: www.ded.mo.gov
Nebraska Department of Economic Development: www.neded.org
North Dakota Trade Office: www.ndto.com
Oklahoma Economic Development: www.okcommerce.gov
Omaha Midwest Trade Association: www.mitaonline.org
Pan-American Association of Greater Kansas City: www.panamkc.org
St. Louis World Trade Center: www.worldtradecenter-stl.com
Small Business Administration: www.sba.gov
Springfield International Trade Association: www.goita.org
U.S. Commercial Service: www.export.gov
Wichita World Trade Council: wtc.wichita.edu
Wisconsin Economic Development Corp.: http://inwisconsin.com/
World Trade Center Kansas City: www.wtc-kc.com
World Trade Center St. Louis: www.worldtradecenter-stl.com