{"id":863,"date":"2022-08-15T07:33:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T23:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exim.com.my\/development\/?post_type=insights&#038;p=863"},"modified":"2022-08-16T15:55:02","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T07:55:02","slug":"the-12-steps-to-successful-exporting","status":"publish","type":"insights","link":"https:\/\/exim.com.my\/development\/insights\/the-12-steps-to-successful-exporting\/","title":{"rendered":"The 12 Steps to Successful Exporting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"863\" class=\"elementor elementor-863\" data-elementor-post-type=\"insights\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-86f0b61 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"86f0b61\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8cf2816\" data-id=\"8cf2816\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ea03a5 ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8ea03a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_photomorph_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/exim.com.my\/development\/images\/insights\/The-12-Steps-to-Successful-Exporting.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aaba738 elementor-section-full_width elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aaba738\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fd7362\" data-id=\"4fd7362\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96d388e ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96d388e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>\u201cThe 12 Steps to Successful Exporting\u00ae\u201d<\/strong> came about through sheer necessity and as an effective and practical tool to delegate work to the author&#8217;s staff, while he was away on work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The \u201c12 Steps\u201d can be used both locally and globally. All the key export activities are covered. It is arranged sequentially and is representative of how a typical export process would take place. The first part (Steps 1 to 10) relates to Pre-Order and the second part (Steps 11 to 12) deals with Post-Order activities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For aspiring exporters and those who are just starting up, all the steps will usually be applicable. However, for existing and experienced exporters, using the \u201c12 Steps\u201d will help upskill and enhance their current level of success.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The more you know about exporting, the more successful you will be. Here are \u201cThe 12 Steps\u201d for your consideration.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b9c53e ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b9c53e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_text_clip&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Activities and Processes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b575a6 elementor-widget__width-auto ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b575a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_text_clip&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pre-Order<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0bf81f5 ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-process-steps\" data-id=\"0bf81f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"tp-process-steps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"proste69e98816e10a8\" class=\"tp-process-steps-widget style_1   \"  data-connection=\"\" data-eventtype=\"\"><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-bfe6062 elementor-ps-content-0 \" data-index=\"0\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">1<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Export Potential<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-fd1e0a3 elementor-ps-content-1 \" data-index=\"1\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">2<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Export Readiness<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-0a951a9 elementor-ps-content-2 \" data-index=\"2\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">3<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Product and Target Market Selection<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-627a394 elementor-ps-content-3 \" data-index=\"3\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">4<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Marketing Research<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-43e7e6a elementor-ps-content-4 \" data-index=\"4\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">5<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Export Business Plan<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-2bb7af2 elementor-ps-content-5 \" data-index=\"5\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">6<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Sales and Marketing<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-87f880f elementor-ps-content-6 \" data-index=\"6\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">7<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Market Entry Strategies and Distribution Channels<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-c3e3f00 elementor-ps-content-7 \" data-index=\"7\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">8<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Legal Matters<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-a2debee elementor-ps-content-8 \" data-index=\"8\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">9<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Export Pricing<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-9d56257 elementor-ps-content-9 \" data-index=\"9\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">10<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Export Orders (7 sub-steps)<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a8f441 elementor-widget__width-auto ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8a8f441\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_text_clip&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Post-Order<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd0b427 ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-process-steps\" data-id=\"bd0b427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"tp-process-steps.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"proste69e98816e3509\" class=\"tp-process-steps-widget style_1   \"  data-connection=\"\" data-eventtype=\"\"><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-bfe6062 elementor-ps-content-0 \" data-index=\"0\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">11<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">INCOTERMS 2010, Shipping and Documentation (13 sub-steps)<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tp-process-steps-wrapper elementor-repeater-item-fd1e0a3 elementor-ps-content-1 \" data-index=\"1\"><div class=\"tp-ps-left-imt \"><span class=\"tp-ps-icon-img \"><span class=\"tp-ps-text\">12<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"tp-ps-right-content\"><span class=\"tp-ps-content\"><h6 class=\"tp-pro-step-title\">Money Matters<\/h6> <\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82384d6 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82384d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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