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Exporting information and advice on exporting support for the area’s businesses and trade partners at a local, national and international level.Marketing One of the most effective means of increasing market share is the deployment of best practice marketing methods.

Transform your business Electronic commerce has been described as the fulfilment of every small and medium-sized business’s dream.Market, marketing and social research HIE regularly commissions market research for the key sectors of the Highlands and Islands economy. Businesses, organisations and academics can benefit from these studies' findings.Overseas exhibitions and trade missions The Scottish Exhibition and Mission programme brings together – in a single document, produced every six months by the trade development arm of Scottish Development International – details of all the trade exhibitions and missions being organised out of Scotland.Product or process innovation Innovation is the process by which businesses improve their competitiveness and profitability through the continuing adoption of relevant new products and ideas.European Union funding programmes EU funding links

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