Publication of the call for proposals in favor of microenterprises in the internationalization process is imminent
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has announced that Invitalia has been entrusted with the implementation of the "Digital Export Bonus" measure. This is a contribution that aims to support the development of the export activity of Italian manufacturing microenterprises.
The contribution can be applied for by manufacturing microenterprises (with a turnover of less than 2 million euros and a maximum number of 10 employees - ATECO code C) based in Italy, including those set up in the form of networks or consortia.
Contribution
The contribution provided by the Bonus is granted under the "de minimis" regime for the following amounts:
4,000 euros to micro-businesses for eligible expenses not less than, net of VAT, 5,000 euros;
22,500 euros to networks and consortia for eligible expenses of no less than 25,000 euros, net of VAT.
Benefits
The Digital Export Bonus finances the expenses incurred for the acquisition of digital solutions for export, provided by companies registered in the list of qualified companies.
The services aim to support internationalization processes through:
- the realization of e-commerce systems towards foreign countries, sites and/or mobile apps
- the realization of e-commerce systems that provide for the automation of transfer operations, updating and management of articles from and to the web
- The realization of accessory services to e-commerce
- the realization of a communication, information and promotion strategy for the digital export channel
- digital marketing aimed at developing internationalization activities
- CMS (Content Management System) services
- subscription to SaaS (Software as a Service) platforms for visibility management and content marketing expenses
- consulting services for the development of organizational processes and human capital
- the upgrade of hardware equipment necessary for the development of organizational processes
