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Legal Aspects: Buying & Selling a Business

...er to come up with a price for the business. Sale Price The sale price is the key item of the sale. If the buyer and the seller can’t agree on a price, then there will be no sale. They can use the information provided under the confidentiality agreement ...

DCCED Office of International Trade Awarded $100,000 from SBA to Assist Small Business Exporters

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 (ANCHORAGE, AK) – The State of Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED), Office of International Trade has been awarded $100,000 from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) through the State Trade Expansion Program (STEP). This gr...

Expert Advisors

...Alaska SBDC Business Advisors are experts in a wide variety of fields and industries. All of our business advisors have experience as business owners and several hold advanced degrees in relevant areas of study....

Sea Fur Sewing

...ld who can harvest and produce it. By learning to price his fur at the right price point, Sea Fur Sewing honors both the customer and culture. The last two years have allowed Robert to provide his services as an independent contractor and provide fur – hand and machine ...

Kenai Freight Forwarders, LLC

...KFF takes pride in giving back, supporting local organizations like the Kenai Little League and Kenai High Football Team, as well as sponsoring local events. From the discouragement of items not shipped to Alaska to the start of a revolutionary freight forwarding company, Kenai Freight Forwarders’ j...

PPP extended to May 31 – now what?

...Here are 3 ways the SBA can help you access this forgivable loan program: 1. Find a PPP lender. Borrowers can apply for a PPP loan with one of more than 5,400 lenders nationwide who have participated in the PPP. There are several ways to find a local PPP ...

How to Determine Your Target Market

...that better fit their needs. Instead of creating generic items, you can develop super specific content that will get you noticed. Customers will feel like you are speaking directly to them and their problems, ensuring they will come back for more when they need it. This tool takes you ...

Free Tax Information using Bidawiz

...n use it for free at www.bidawiz.com. The tool is organized by providing answers to tax questions from anonymous business owners organized by category. Or, if you do not see what you’re looking for you can post any questions and you will have an answer back within minutes. Here ...

The Lemon Season is Here! Lemonade Day Alaska is on Saturday, June 26!

...nade Day swag bag pickup locations at lemonadeday.org/alaska/events Ability to “Brand the Stand” at lemonadeday.org/alaska/brand-your-stand Opportunities to connect with Business Stand Hosts at lemonadeday.org/alaska/activities Chances to win prizes by sharing Business Results at lemonadeday.org/alas...

Operations Staff

The Alaska SBDC Operations Office supports all regional centers, business advisors, directors, and clients across the state. The Operations Office oversees the management of Alaska SBDC marketing and communications, client onboarding, support and relationships, events and workshops, and data and rep...

University of Alaska Announces Launch of SSBCI Lending Programs

...ure. Lenders wishing to be evaluated to become a participant in these programs can contact Jay Halverson at jay.halverson@aksbdc.org. For more information, forms, and updates visit the Alaska SSBCI website at: https://aksbdc.org/ssbci/....

Returning EIDL Procedure

Do you find yourself in need of returning your SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)? If your business decided to not keep an EIDL Loan, please use the following instructions to repay the full amount* of the EIDL Loan to the SBA as follows. *NOTE: Interest accrues daily. Some ...

Choosing A NAICS code

...ska SDBC’s offerings, and to get registered for our free Starting A Business Class, take a look at our website www.AKSBDC.org     Written by Anchorage Business Advisor Allan Carraway...

Choosing a NAICS Code for Your Small Business

...rmation on starting a business in Alaska: https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/portals/5/pub/EstablishingABusiness.pdf https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/BusinessLicensing/AKLOBandNAICS.aspx naics.com https://www.naics.com/search/ Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing co...

Juneau Center

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...message Juneau Center (907) 463-3789 info@aksbdc.org message this office 3030 Vintage Blvd. Suite 100 Juneau, AK 99801 Kenai Peninsula Center (907) 260-5643 info@aksbdc.org message this office 43335 Kalifornsky Beach Rd. Suite 12 Soldotna, AK 99669 Located next to the Soldotna DMV office in the Copp...

Alaska Row Tours

...o help determine the interest level, feasibility, price structure, etc., of what “Year Zero” (Steve’s affectionate term for his first summer iteration 2023) looked like. With this information, Steve and I developed a marketing strategy for Alaska Row Tours. Steve developed his own website, and a loca...

Let’s Call Lindsay

...s project was going to be sustainable only if the price and terms were right. Ultimately, Lindsay decided not to pursue that project and learned what it really takes to (either launch a small business or become a small business owner) in the process. In late 2018 Lindsay decided ...

New classes with the Center for Corporate and Professional Development

...y prior finance or accounting knowledge. Business/Organizational Strategy: What Works and Why – Class will meet three days, January 23rd, February 6th and 20th, 2015 Robert G. Poe The most fundamental aspect of any business or organization is their strategy. Yet very few actually understand what diff...

Alaska SBIR/STTR Grant Program Announced

...SBIR/STTR Programs can be found online at https://www.sbir.gov/about. Information on the Alaska SBIR/STTR Grant Program – including eligibility requirements, use of funds, and the grant application – can be found on the DCCED program webpage at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/dcra/GrantsSection/S...