Shelly Selick, Senior Manager of Global Merchant Social Media, PayPal
Let’s take a trip abroad! In our third Twitter Chat this May we’ll feature a peer-to-peer discussion on how to take your business to the next level by selling abroad with tips from our small business professionals featured below. It all takes place this coming Wednesday, May 20th from 3:00 – 4:00pm ET on Twitter at #BizTipsChat.
Come ready with your questions and perspective on internationally selling including how to know when your business is ready and what to know to make the most of the opportunity.
PARTICIPATING EXPERTS
Helmut Wyzisk, Co-Founder of Earhoox
Helmut is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Earhoox. He calls Orlando, FL his hometown, but he studied Finance at Bentley University in Waltham, MA and Wien University in Vienna, Austria. He started his first business at 15 years old and never looked back. He lives in Orlando, FL where he operates Earhoox, along with a research-based marketing agency. To continue his growth, he spends his time consulting and volunteering time at other startups. When he isn't working, you can probably find Helmut trying out a new restaurant or playing pick up sports with friends.
Participating via @earhoox
Ramon Ray, Small Business Evangelist, Infusionsoft & Publisher, Smart Hustle Magazine
Ramon is Publisher, Smart Hustle Magazine and Small Business Evangelist, Infusionsoft. He is passionate about helping small business entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Ramon is a best selling author, journalist and free lance writer, event producer, speaker and event host. Ramon's third book is Amazon.com best seller “Facebook Guide to Small Business Marketing”. Ramon has shared the stage with Seth Godin, Daymond John, Guy Kawasaki, Simon Sinek, JJ Ramberg, Peter Shankman and other celebrity entrepreneurs. Ramon interviewed President Obama in the President's first live Google Hangout.
Participating via @ramonray
Rieva Lesonsky, CEO & President GrowBiz Media
Rieva Lesonsky is CEO of GrowBiz Media, a custom content creation company focusing on small business and entrepreneurship, and the blog SmallBizDaily.com. A nationally- known speaker, best-selling author, and authority on entrepreneurship, Lesonsky has been covering America’s entrepreneurs for more than 30 years. Before co-founding GrowBiz Media, Lesonsky was the long-time Editorial Director of Entrepreneur magazine.
Participating via @Rieva
Sarah Davis, Owner of Fashionphile
Sarah Davis founded Fashionphile built on a foundation of her love for fashion and practicality. Fashionphile.com has worked hard to become the leading online reseller of pre-owned luxury handbags, since 1999. Her revolutionary vision of a safe and easy shopping destination for the buying and selling of luxury handbags, has enabled thousands to reclaim designer bags and accessories at exceptional value.
Participating via @fashionphile
Stay tuned to #BizTipsChat on Twitter throughout the month of May, every Wednesday from 3:00 – 4:00pm ET for more peer-to-peer discussions with guest experts like these. Here’s the full line-up of topics:
Wednesday, May 6thfrom 3:00 – 4:00pm ET: Topic: Growing Your Business In-Store, Online & with Mobile Wednesday, May 13thfrom 3:00 – 4:00pm ET: Topic: Growing with Small Business Lending Wednesday, May 20thfrom 3:00 – 4:00pm ET: Topic: Taking Your Business to the Next Level By Selling Abroad Wednesday, May 27thfrom 3:00 – 4:00pm ET: Topic: Partnering and Picking a Payments Processor