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Small Business FAQs
...ssional license records; telephone directories; trade magazines; trademark records; and catalogs. Check out the State of Alaska's business licensing area directly for full instructions and next steps. How do I start an online business? When starting an online business, we suggest you treat it exactly...
Empowering Small Businesses: Alaska SBDC’s Guide to Robust Web Integration
...more and get started with an Alaska SBDC Business Advisor today. Maximizing Online Sales and Marketing To help businesses thrive in the digital marketplace, the Alaska SBDC offers resources and workshops on online sales and marketing. Entrepreneurs can gain insights into effective online marketing te...
New Online Portal for Filing Form 1099
...Form 1099 series information returns using a new online portal, available free from the IRS. Known as the Information Returns Intake System (IRIS), this free electronic filing service is secure, accurate and requires no special software. Though available to any business of any size, IRIS may be espe...
SBA Launches New, Free Online Digital Learning Platform
...s 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 a...
About Us
..., many with business ownership experience, and/or advanced degrees in business. All business advisors are certified through the Alaska SBDC’s Professional Certification program. This program offers the initial training minimums expected of all our business advisors, plus provides ongoing continuing p...
Embloom Designs
...rt” said Mike. Mike began working with the SBDC in 2002 and has had a long term relationship with our Anchorage center. Most recently, Mike returned to the SBDC to work with Kimberlee Hayward on transitioning from selling at events to selling online. Hayward’s extensive experience with website design...
Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska
...lateral will delay the approval process Are you ready to apply? Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela Not the recommended submission method, but available: Paper loan applications can be downloaded from www...
Yippee! Life Coaching
...therapy-related credentials provide a competitive advantage in this online professional niche. In starting her business, Mary worked directly with the Small Business Development Center in Ketchikan to make her launch a success. Of her experience, she shares, “The SBDC assisted Yippee! Life Coaching b...
Director’s Year-End Review
...aunch of our new online workshop program with over 20 online on-demand classes, our Rural Business Development program receiving its second year of USDA funding, and our advisors helping over 1,600 clients start 190 new businesses who raised nearly $18 million in funding. The Alaska SBDC also conduct...
Shopping Small for 2020 Holiday Season Needed More Than Ever
...Small throughout the entire holiday season: Order online – many businesses have implemented online shopping. Check business websites to see what options are available. Curbside pickup – call-in purchases or order online to pick up gifts curbside to eliminate the need to go into a store. Gift cards –...
Marketing 49
...h the final sales quarter and holiday season. New online courses will be available as well to streamline problem-solving strategies that many need. These comprehensive online courses blend self-paced work while being fully supported by Schoenwether and help new businesses start strong and sell more,...
Desire Wellness
...,000 loan to boost their marketing initiatives to advising a strategic pivot from business-to-customer (B2C) to business-to-business (B2B) sales, Carlos’s insights have broadened Desire Wellness’s outreach and amplified their ability to improve wellness on a larger scale. Carlos also assisted in craf...
Cash In on Helpouts by Google
...ey back guarantee during this initial test phase. Additionally, some helpouts are being offered for free. 2. Your business can use Helpouts as a new revenue stream and to increase its online presence by imparting your knowledge to others worldwide. You are given instant access to new customers and
You may be liable for credit card fraud at your point of sale
...liability to the POS owner on the same October 1, 2015 deadline. On the other hand, POS at automated fuel dispensers have until October 2017 to complete the transition to the new standard. Also, the transition from magnetic strip debit cards to EMV chip debit cards is somewhat slower,
5 Time Saving Tools For Your Business
...ounting practices. A popular alternative to the traditional QuickBooks solution, this software consolidates common, time-consuming accounting tasks. The solution tracks time, invoices, transactions and receipt information conveniently within one solution. It saves you time in managing information onl...
Color Wheel Arts LLC
...ect with Color Wheel Arts on Facebook, by phone at 907-209-7173, by email at sherri@sherrimcdonald.com and/or online to the website coming soon at www.colorwheelarts.com. Business hours are Wednesdays 6pm-9pm and Saturdays 9am-4pm. She always welcomes visitors during business hours at 1112 3rd Street...
FY2018 was marked by new initiatives; FY2019 will continue that momentum
...r rural entrepreneurs and host all of the content online for anyone to use. We will also move our other workshops and informational materials online to give even more businesses on-demand access to the Alaska SBDC’s vast array of tools and expertise. I hope that you are as excited