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Small Business FAQs

...other economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons, especially recipients of government assistance for housing, and to businesses that provide economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons. Learn more here! For support, contact our friends at the Procurement Technical Assi...

Choosing a NAICS Code for Your Small Business

...dustry Classification System. The system is a multi-national attempt to classify enterprises by their intended economic activity. (LOB or LOW) stands for Line of Business or Line of Work. It refers to the first two digits of the NAICS code and designates the category heading for the economic activity...

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

In today’s digital age, small businesses and entrepreneurs need to harness the power of robust web integration to thrive in the competitive online landscape. With an array of tools, resources, and workshops, the Alaska Small Business Development Center (Alaska SBDC) stands as a valuable ally, provid...

Contact Us

...nterrupted 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 Statewide Operations Anchorage Center F...

Choosing A NAICS code

...ustry Classification System. The system is an multi-national attempt to classify enterprises by their intended economic activity. (LOB) stands for Line of Business. It refers to the first two digits of the NAICS code, and designates the category heading for the economic activity that an enterprise is...

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

...eceive the money within three (3) weeks on a first-come, first-serve basis. Incomplete information and verification of collateral 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://disaste...

Bringing a Brick and Mortar Business Online

Opening a Salon in Alaska

Opening a Food Business in Alaska

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

...also means that we are supporting our regional resiliency,” said Ashbaugh. “The growth of businesses regionally spurs innovation and growth that is unique to our locations, and this can be really important to Alaskans who are facing our own unique challenges and environments.” You can read the full a...

El Préstamo para Desastres por Danos Economicos está ahora disponible en Alaska

...el desastre económico ha sido aprobada por la Administración para el Pequeño Negocio (Siglas SBA en inglés). A fecha de hoy, los dueños de empresas dentro de Alaska ya pueden enviar sus solicitudes para el Préstamo por Desastres por Danos Económicos de la SBA. En este enlace, https://disasterloan.sb...

Are you ready to file your business income tax return?

...elf-Employed/Business-Taxes   Written by Dimitri Yimga, MBA is a Certified Public Accountant and the founder of DY CPA LLC in Anchorage AK. He is also a Certified Valuation Analyst, a Certified Fraud Examiner, and a Chartered Global Management Accountant. His practice include Financial Statements, Bu...

Kai’s Coffee and Barkery

...y baristas and the joy their dogs experienced receiving free bones at the coffee windows sparked an idea. Inspired by their love for these community hubs and their dogs’ excitement, they envisioned creating their own coffee shop that would serve humans and cater to canine companions.   Jeremy Anderso...

Is your goal to buy or sell a business?

...rchasing or selling an existing business is an exciting time for entrepreneurs! 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

New Online Portal for Filing Form 1099

.... 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 especially helpful to any small business that currently sends their 1099 forms on paper to the

Hot Shot Coffee Company

...ness ownership. Hot Shot Coffee Company serves delicious, colorful, and imaginative beverage concoctions like Red Bull Kickers which many fans add Boba to, and has quickly become a local favorite in Juneau. Hot Shot Coffee Company is conveniently located in the lot next to the Western Auto Building....

SBDC Now Has Access to Euromonitor.com!

...e Alaska SBDC is now able to provide our clients with international market 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...

Kicksled Alaska

...ally a cross between a dog sled and skis; the traditional model is made with a wooden frame and the modern of either aluminum or steel. On a whim, they decided to email E.S. Lahtinen Oy (ESLA), the Finland manufacturer and the (snow)ball began to roll from there as

Unwrap the Spirit of Alaska: BuyAlaska Launches Holiday Gift Guide Showcasing Local Treasures

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Unwrap the Spirit of Alaska: BuyAlaska Launches Holiday Gift Guide Showcasing Local Treasures Alaska, November 27, 2023 – BuyAlaska invites you to experience the magic of giving while supporting our vibrant Alaskan community this holiday season. Introducing the BuyAlaska Holida...

SBA Launches New, Free Online Digital Learning Platform

..., today announced the launch of Ascent, a first-of-its-kind, free digital e-learning platform geared to help women entrepreneurs grow and expand their businesses. Ascent has valuable content such as tips on preparing and recovering from disasters, strategic marketing, and business financial strategy...