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Small Business FAQs

...lations Department on your background questions. Additionally, TSS Safety may be another valuable resource. As for a referral, the Avitus Group provides human resource services that may meet your needs. Lastly, the Alaska Division of Health Care Services provides a wealth of information on background...

Legal Aspects: Buying & Selling a Business

...ill be no sale. They can use the information provided under the confidentiality agreement to come up with a price. But how do you value a company when there’s no public market to gauge price, especially for small businesses? You can’t just look up the price on a stock

Empowering Small Businesses: Alaska SBDC’s Guide to Robust Web Integration

...rom online sales and marketing to cybersecurity and online distribution and delivery services, the Alaska SBDC offers comprehensive solutions tailored to the unique needs of small businesses. Developing Robust Web Integration The Alaska SBDC understands the significance of a strong online presence. T...

Bringing a Brick and Mortar Business Online

Is your goal to buy or sell a business?

...repreneurs! Our goal is to help you get started and complete the process successfully. Alaska SBDC services are private, individualized, and no-cost, we just ask you register to work with us. This has you create an online client file as well as review our confidentiality. Create an SBDC client

SBA Launches New, Free Online Digital Learning Platform

...content and tools needed to grow your business. Additional topics will be added over time. “The Ascent digital learning platform is a practical, user-friendly tool and a one-stop-shop for female entrepreneurs to gain knowledge on how to elevate their business goals, overcome burdensome challenges an...

Sea Fur Sewing

...well as another hunter that prepares the fur. In addition to his efforts in sustainability and local communities, Robert was featured in the TV show Life Below Zero on National Geographic where his work is proudly featured. Sea Fur Sewing was also recently featured in Field & Stream magazine

‘Buy Alaska’ makes the case for local resiliency, growth (KCAW)

...2020 to retool the project toward a new goal: To educate and encourage the public to shop from Alaskan-owned businesses first.” “Supporting small businesses also means that we are supporting our regional resiliency,” said Ashbaugh. “The growth of businesses regionally spurs innovation and growth that...

FAQs About the Alaska SBDC

...omic impact throughout Alaska. Assistance is provided by experienced business advisors and experts through on-site and/or online interactions or training, and at no or very low cost to clients. No other program offers the same reach, resources or opportunities to create an impact to businesses at eve...

New Online Portal for Filing Form 1099

...is simplifies filing for those issuing 1099s and helps recipients receive information timely. The launch of IRIS can help reduce the millions of paper Forms 1099 we project will be filed in 2023 and demonstrates our commitment to finding useful and innovative ways of reducing paperwork on the busines...

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska

...A current year-to-date profit-and-loss statement Additional Filing Requirements (SBA Form 1368) providing monthly sales figures We have been alerted of a few items in the application process that have been known to create some confusion: SBA Form 5: When you begin the application, on the top left cor...

Contact Us

...y. To provide you and all clients uninterrupted and dedicated service, unscheduled walk-in visits are not available. To work with a Business Advisor, you must be registered with us. To learn more about working with us, please see our Getting Started page. Main contact: info@aksbdc.org on this page St...

SBDC Now Has Access to Euromonitor.com!

...itor International includes research and analysis reports for trends in 206 countries and 200+ categories which can help you evaluate your industry and determine the growth of your market. Learn more about how your Business Advisor can help you find essential data by requesting an appointment here....

International Guests Visit the Kenai Peninsula SBDC

...ssia participating in the “Open World” delegation visited the Kenai Peninsula SBDC offices. The visitors shared that interest rates from banks in Irkutsk are over 30%. Speak with your advisor to learn how you can take advantage of historically low interest rates to either start, expand, or grow your...

Shopping Small for 2020 Holiday Season Needed More Than Ever

...orthwest retailers and restaurants operate. With additional restrictions implemented at the start of the holiday season as cases surge, it’s another challenge for local small businesses. But that’s where we as a community can step in. Small retailers and restaurants are relying on us to send a messag...

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Preparing for the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)

...A current year-to-date profit-and-loss statement Additional Filing Requirements (SBA Form 1368) providing monthly sales figures We have been alerted of a few items in the application process that have been known to create confusion: SBA Form 5: When you begin the application, on the top left corner o...

Marketing 49

...ver the last twelve years allows Schoenwether to add a depth of experience to her efforts in connecting small businesses authentically with their audience through strategic marketing and growing their brand. After settling into her new home in Kodiak, Schoenwether connected with the Alaska Small Busi...

Out to Sea Expedition Company

...creating negative impacts wherever possible. In addition to their partnership with industry and community organizations, Out to Sea Expedition Company is also a member of 1% for the Planet, donating 1% of all sales to the research and conservation efforts of Audubon Alaska. Creativity during COVID-1...

Free Tax Information using Bidawiz

...plan to make clear business decisions based on hard data such as what type of business entity to become, or what would be the tax implications of selling versus retaining a business. A tool that I have recently read about in a Small Business Administration newsletter is called “Bidawiz”

BuyAlaska is Back!

...memory. It has negatively impacted all sectors and communities across the state almost without exception, forcing businesses to close or restrict operations severely. Alaska’s businesses and core industries of tourism, retail, service, and hospitality are particularly susceptible to financial damage...