Trade Market Intelligence (TMI) Service

Amount:

no fixed amount

Type:

In-Kind Support

Description:

Invest Nova Scotia’s Trade Marketing Intelligence (TMI) service helps Nova Scotia companies access critical market and trade intelligence to help identify export opportunities specific to their products, services, and markets of interest. The service is provided at no cost to eligible Nova Scotia companies and includes:

One-on-one collaboration with an Invest Nova Scotia Regional Development Advisor to evaluate research required to support your export strategy;
One-on-one collaboration with the TMI Manager and Strategy & Research team at Invest Nova Scotia to refine your research objectives;
A detailed report customized to your research needs.

Comments on Funding:

no funding involved

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:
1. a revenue-generating business based in Nova Scotia
2. have a fully developed, exportable product and/or service that can be sold outside Nova Scotia
3. less than 75 full-time employees
4. export ready or looking to diversify exports within the next 6 months.
5. senior management commitment
6. project questions should be relevant to decision-making for upcoming market entry plans

Application Steps:

Applicants must reach out to their Invest Nova Scotia Regional Business
Development Advisor (RBDA) or Export Development Executive (EDE) to discuss suitability for this service
and receive an online application link.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

Link Guide:

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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