Benefits

Benefits for Economic Development Agencies

  • Foresight provides access to accurate and up-to-date information on North American companies with international expansion plans
  • Foresight is a cost-effective source of senior-level introductions to potential new business investors
  • Foresight delivers real prospects and opportunities
  • Foresight gives agencies the option to follow-up with companies directly or have the follow-up done on their behalf through a link to Strategy’s investment attraction services
  • Foresight provides the kind of information agencies need to be able to tailor their follow-up to a company’s specific requirements
  • Foresight can identify emerging North American market trends to allow agencies to adapt their marketing plans and programs

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Benefits for Professional Services Providers

  • Foresight provides access to accurate and up-to-date information on North American companies with international expansion plans
  • Foresight is a cost-effective source of senior-level introductions to executives of expanding companies
  • Foresight delivers real prospects and opportunities
  • Foresight gives Service Providers the option to follow-up with companies directly or have the follow-up done on their behalf through a link to Strategy’s investment attraction services
  • Foresight provides the kind of information Professional Services Providers need to be able to tailor their follow-up to a company’s specific requirements

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How do Companies Benefit?

  • Foresight helps North American companies fast-track their expansion planning. In just one step, companies profiled by Foresight are introduced to a worldwide network of economic development agencies and professional services providers who can provide free local knowledge, information and assistance in the specific geographic regions of interest to them.
  • There is no cost to participating companies. Foresight is funded by the exclusive group of economic development agencies and professional service providers who subscribe to the service.
  • Companies have the opportunity to verify the information and approve their Foresight profiles before they are distributed to the network.
  • Companies obtain the Know-How and Know-Who about specific geographic regions of interest in the form of free support and information about the business environment, financial incentives, partnering opportunities, real estate options, labour availability and legal and tax issues.
  • Follow-up information provided by economic development agencies and service providers will be tailored to companies’ specific requirements per their Foresight profiles

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