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With an evolving trade landscape and the rising impact of tariffs, diversifying your export strategy is key to protecting and growing your business.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2017, World Trade Centre Vancouver has successfully delivered TAP across B.C., with over 600 companies graduating from the program. TAP provides the knowledge, resources, and expert guidance to help you identify new opportunities and mitigate trade risks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Just six months after graduating from the program:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>On average, export revenue increased by 23%<\/li>\n<li>Participants forecast their export sales to grow 47% over the next 5 years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>By enrolling in TAP, you can:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Develop a personalized export plan<\/li>\n<li>Navigate the complexities of the global trade ecosystem<\/li>\n<li>Leverage Canada&#8217;s deep trade and investment resources<\/li>\n<li>Access tailored, face-to-face coaching and advice<\/li>\n<li>Learn about international best practices<\/li>\n<li>Accelerate export readiness<\/li>\n<li>Develop and implement a new market entry plan<\/li>\n<li>Expand your global trade footprint and increase revenue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To participate in the Trade Accelerator Program, your business should:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be\u00a0incorporated and operating in British Columbia for at least 2 years<\/li>\n<li>Generate more than $300K in revenue<\/li>\n<li>Designate one or two senior representatives to participate in the program<\/li>\n<li>Comply with the program deliverables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boardoftrade.com\/training\/business-development\/wtc\/tap\/apply\">Apply Here &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade and World Trade Centre Vancouver for the Trade Accelerator Program &#8211; B.C. 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