Alaska Small Business Development Center
The Alaska SBDC provides a mix of self-serve resources and client services.
Learn how we provide service, and how to get access.
See profiles of business owners who have prospered, in part, due to the services provided by our dedicated team of advisors, instructors, specialists, and assistants.
The State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) is a federally-funded program intended to attract lenders & investors to help with funding businesses that can’t get conventional business loans from banks & lending institutions.
The AK SBDC is the administrative lead on the program for Alaska, and will deploy the funding to lenders and investment funds.
…them. For instance, if someone from Wasilla goes online to buy from your website, you will not need to collect taxes for Wasilla. However, if you are in Wasilla, you will need to collect taxes for Wasilla and the borough. Also if you go to Wasilla you would need to register for local licensure. If y…
…l the business. It also allows the seller and the buyer 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 agre…
…eveloping robust web integration strategies. From 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 t…
…register to work with us. This has you create an online client file as well as review our confidentiality. Create an SBDC client file Your registration will be accepted by our State Office, who will have your business advisor connect with you directly. As you prepare for your meeting, here are items…
…se 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 business community and others issui…
…al Programs & Strategy email | message Katie Nave BuyAlaska Program Manager email | message Tyler Arnold TREND Program Director email | message Jay Halverson Alaska SSBCI Lending Program Director email | message Anchorage Center (907) 786-7205 info@aksbdc.org message this office 1901 Bragaw Street Ro…
…research through their membership of Euromonitor.com! Euromonitor 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 hel…
…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 – sewing classes through the Se…
…n in more than 30 years and furthers our nation’s commitment to nearly 13 million women-owned businesses. I look forward to working with our partners nationwide to shine a light on American women business owners and their journey to success, job creation, and economic independence.” Women entrepreneu…
…sted in setting up an initial appointment, please complete our online client registration. We provide assistance for: New businesses Established businesses looking to grow Purchasing an existing business Can the SBDC help me start a nonprofit? No, we are prevented from doing so because the Alaska SBD…
…loan application (SBA Form 5) (this is electronic/online in the portal) Completed and signed Tax Information Authorization (IRS Form 4506-T) for the applicant, principals, and affiliates; each principal owning 20% or more of the applicant business, each general partner or managing member; and, for an…
…hase from local vendors. The BuyAlaska webpage at BuyAlaska.com seeks to provide access to statewide small businesses and to educate consumers about the direct benefits of keeping our dollars in Alaska. The BuyAlaska group is made up of organizations and individuals from all over the state, and new m…
…ct the BuyAlaska team at 907-786-7201, at https://buyalaska.com/, or via email. You can also opt into the e-newsletter to be the first to know of the exciting things happening across the state! Contact BuyAlaska Program 1901 Bragaw Street, Room 199, Anchorage, AK 99508 Website: https://buyalaska.com/…
…b/cbpl/BusinessLicensing/AKLOBandNAICS.aspx naics.com https://www.naics.com/search/ Division of Corporations, Business, and Professional Licensing contact information: Email: businesslicense@alaska.gov Phone: (907) 269-8160 (Anchorage) and (907) 465-2550 (Juneau) View our downloadable/printable versi…
…iness advisors and experts through on-site and/or online interactions or training, and at no cost to clients. No other program offers the same reach, resources or opportunities to create an impact to businesses at every stage of development. A Unique Business Development Service The Alaska SBDC is a…
…ds. Together they worked on a new website with an online store feature that would keep overhead low and minimize the amount of maintenance needed to make sure the website was running smoothly. Additionally, Mike worked with Lauren Riley to create a Facebook and Google+ page to bolster his online pres…