What is Form 5472? Are you a foreign national who plans to start a business in the United States? Or a foreigner who already owns a company that is doing business in the US market? Then it’s essential for you to know more about this IRS Form 5472. This article helps you understand more of this form, what it is for, how to fill it out as well as who is supposed to fill it out.
Join Us In Thailand To Boost Your Business
Something the team at Global From Asia has talked about (and built programs over the years) and is finally ready to release to the market. The Global From Asia bootcamp (GlobalFromAsia.com/bootcamp) is an intensive, 7 day on-site program to build and scale your global E-commerce and FBA business to the next level.
How and Why To Buy Gold (Plus Where’s Cheapest)
Gold, as we know it, is a very valuable type of chemical element. It’s an expensive substance that has lasting values, it’s indestructible, exquisite, and has always been deemed to be a safe investment.
Paypal Vietnam
Vietnam is moving towards a digital economy. Paypal has been in the fintech industry for almost 2 decades and it’s one of the first online payment systems that have gone global and dominated the e-commerce industry in many countries. Without a doubt, Paypal is huge and is now taking its place on Vietnam’s digital economy.
How To Do An ICO (What Is It & How to Make It)
ICO stands for Initial Coin Offering, it’s a new phenomenon that started about 5 years ago that is gradually reconstructing and revolutionizing the traditional financial system of shares, stocks and trade. ICO means raising money, either cryptocurrency or traditional fiat currency, to get a specific project funded – usually to create a new create a new cryptocurrency other than the blockbuster coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Using PayPal in Thailand
PayPal Thailand has been operational for many years now. However, Thai people still prefer to pay in cash, either by cash on delivery (COD) or local money transfer. Nevertheless, PayPal is worth using and it isn’t impossible for it to take over just as it did in most Western countries.
Strategic Thinking About Your Business with Carel van Apeldoom
GFA244. The final episode of Global From Asia – and hope you are having a great holiday season, Merry Christmas, and end of 2018. This last show is a real gem – Carel is a real seasoned entrepreneur and his talk even inspired me to make some tough decisions following the show. Talking about mental health, entrepreneur depression, and strategic thinking for your business let’s tune in! For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode244.
How to Import from China for New Amazon Start-ups
Thinking of starting up your own business on Amazon? It’s truly not a bad idea, seeing as Amazon is one of the world’s top giants in internet sales. With all of Amazon’s incredible web development and advanced online marketing tools, it has never been simpler to use the platform to make a success of your business. To date, Amazon has already helped thousands of people just like you, do just that.
Leverage Email Marketing For Your Amazon Business with Yinon
GFA243. Today we are meeting the founder of Quantify Ninja – Yinon! He is a proud member of our GFA Partners program and we are so happy to have him on the GFA TV series today. At our FBA Business, Para Living – we have been using Quantify Ninja – it was recommended by Meir Simhi, our advisor in the business. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode243.
Growing a Coffee Brand in China with Isabel Sum
GFA241. Today’s episode is all about this China coffee brand that our guest speaker work hard to establish in China. Isabel Sum, a coffee expert and co-founder of Hanover Coffee talks about growing a coffee brand in chain, family business, challenges faced to get into China market and opening a coffee shop! For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode241.
How Does OFX work?
OFX provides global money transfer that is secure and cheaper than the banks for individuals and businesses. You can easily make a transfer with OFX via phone, using their easy-to-use online platform or their handy mobile app available on iOS and Android devices.
The Story Of Building a Sourcing Platform Between China and USA with Nathan Resnick
GFA240. In this episode, we have Nathan Resnick, CEO of Sourcify discuss about building China-USA sourcing platform. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode240.
What is a Reseller License in USA and Do I need it?
To help you grow your business, find out if you need a USA Reseller License. A Reseller License or Certificate is a document that enables you to buy items in bulk or wholesale without having to pay for the local sales tax. Instead, you resell these items and your customers pay the tax when they buy your products.
How Tragedy Creates Opportunity with Brian Miller
GFA239. Today we are going to listen to a friend of mine – Brian Miller, a fellow American who came to China seeking adventure and treasure. His roller coaster ride of being an entrepreneur. Let us tune in and listen to his story of how a tragedy created an opportunity for him. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode239.
Preparing Your Packaging For Amazon FBA
Amazon FBA packaging – in this article, you will learn about the requirements for listing, preparing, and sending your FBA inventory to Amazon fulfillment centers and understand why packaging matters.
Sending Samples from Chinese Factories
If you want to send samples to your clients and if you’re looking for a product manufacturer or sourcing for ready-made products to sell, China is the best place to hunt for suppliers. China’s manufacturing industrial sector is so huge that it dominates almost the entire world. China’s tight and well-sourced supply chains, efficient transportation logistics, and modern ports make the country the world’s factory.
Top 5 Things I Learned About Manufacturing at the 2016 Cross Border Summit
Learning about manufacturing. The world may be going global but we’re still challenged by old fashioned borders—that’s how international entrepreneurs behind the 2016 Cross Border Summit described the mission of the event. The 2016 event welcomed international business leaders from multiple countries, with an emphasis on cross border commerce in China.
Seven Gems to Take Away from the 2017 Cross Border Summit Event in China
This year was another great year and I got to learn a great deal from some big thinkers in the industry—specifically in structuring the business, as this was the theme for 2017. While it’s not easy to boil down the whole summit to seven main points for Cross Border Summit lessons.
First Platform For Exclusive Deals for Cross-Border Amazon FBA Business
As the international (more specifically cross-border) e-commerce industry has grown over the years – so has the demand for cross border services from China and Asia to the world. The team at Global From Asia has recently launched a new platform – GFA deals – to help the community discover new software and services for the industry and get first … Read More
Joint Ventures with Chinese Factories
Have you ever wanted to expand a business or enter a new market but lack capital, resources, assets, or market knowledge? Forming a joint venture might be the answer to your frustration. Read on to learn more about Chinese partners.
Crypto Talk, Applied To Asia, & Supply Chain Applications with Shill Nye
GFA237. Crypto Talk! We are talking Crypto here at Global From Asia. I know – some of you feel it is all scams – but there are legitimate projects and initiatives happening. By you subscribing and listening today I assume you like and trust us here at GFA – so hear us out. Blockchain will be a game changer more than the internet has been for the world. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode237.
Contracts in China: How to Protect Yourself
Contracts in China. A contract is one of the essential parts of an effective agreement or business relationship; it simply seals the deal and safeguards both parties’ rights and interests, including backing up your claims in a dispute. Just like in any other country, contracts play a vital role in every transaction with a Chinese company.
Managing a Massive Team In the Philippines & The World With Mads Singer
GFA236. Things are rocking and rolling here so much growth and pushing of limits and boundaries – and it is very timely to get our guest on the show – finally! Today’s guest we have Mad Singers who is a management pro and someone I look up to when it comes to managing a team. For full show notes, check out GlobalFromAsia.com/episode236.
Paypal Alternatives
Over 227 million people actively use PayPal worldwide, making it the one of the most popular online financial services. However, it isn’t perfect; complex fees associated with using it is its major drawback, as is the fact that PayPal can freeze your account anytime for almost any reason. So, just in case you want to try paypal alternatives, read on.
Alibaba vs Aliexpress
Purchasing online seems to be the easiest and most convenient way to shop. Online stores such as Alibaba.com and Aliexpress.com provide a variety of products big and small. If you are asking if Aliexpress is the same as Alibaba, find out in this Alibaba vs Aliexpress article.