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What You Should Know About Facebook Videos
...of Views“. This particularly matters for businesses who make money by posting videos online but it also has some valuable information to small business owners who use social media as a marketing tool. Below is some condensed info about Facebook and their video platform. Looking for more information?...
View From the Lobby
...our nice person voice, too. You’re the first point-of-contact for the organization. The mail is coming; it needs to be date stamped and filed. Is there a check in there? Better get that sent off to Fiscal. Walk-ins and guests, hello! 9:00 am Process the online payment database for
Ketchikan Workshop on Building a Successful Website
...l up your sleeves and begin designing your website. You’ll get hands-on experience with the design tool and creative process. By the time you leave class, you’ll have the knowledge you need to build a fully functioning website, ready to “go live”. (You’ll even know how to add an
Your Social Strategy: Answer these Questions Before Creating a Business Page!
...ok directly during a time when your followers are online- it can’t be prepopulated and scheduled through a post planning tool. Why? Finally, a good social media manager will always ask themselves why they are sending that tweet, sharing that picture or promoting that blog post. The answer should
Dirt Machines Mobile Services
...eant very little borrowing and minimal advertising. With self-study, flexibility, networking and referrals, he began his business venture with the Small Business Development Center in Fairbanks. He worked directly with Alexis Fanelli on navigating the processes involved with becoming an established l...
Homer Whales
...in the 2016 InnovateHER Challenge hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration and the 2016 American Dreams product pitch challenge hosted by the Home Shopping Network, where I met with a regional SCORE mentor. Having a business advisor in my rural location to share my ideas with has greatly
Ann’s Discount Center
Ann’s Discount Center: One-of-a-kind Shopping in Ketchikan Annabelle and Jon Clark, long term residents of Ketchikan, saw a need in the community for a discount retail store much like TJ Maxx or Marshalls. It took just a little over a year to bring it all together and Ann’s Discount
Check out our newest Client Profile: Yippee! Life Coaching
...is making an impressive impact both in-person and online. When owner Mary Campbell began plans to open her business, she put in an enormous amount of research and effort to “think outside of the box,” and identify how to best expand her therapy business to help clients in remote
The Painted Whale
...ke murals, and what the imagery is about. On the 1.5-hour walking tour led by a local artist, participants gain a deeper appreciation for the culture and history of the area, such as the Iditarod Trail, Mt. Marathon Race, and commercial fishing in Alaska. Pechuzal’s business advisor, Cliff Cochran
Crab Terror Island
...e new storefront they have just built.” With the growing success of Crab Terror Island, Sina isn’t slowing down, deciding instead to open a brick-and-mortar store at 751 E. 36th Avenue, in Suite 112! Keep up with all the details and designs online and through Facebook, and Instagram....
Logic Geophysics & Analytics LLC
...orking with them!” Logic Geophysics applies ground-penetrating radar, seismic tools, and other geophysical methods to contaminated sites, concrete imaging, geological mapping, and a diverse range of subsurface imaging solutions in order to provide uncompromised safety and reliable results. For questi...
60Hertz
...ether a startup or a lifestyle business, a Man-and-a-Van, or a tech entity heading for 20X investor returns, every entrepreneur’s first stop should be to align with the SBDC. Once I was assigned a small business coach, I immediately discovered an ally who I could trust. Our coach responded
Prince of Wales Excursion Outfitter: How a Southeast Alaska small business was born.
...ark Management. As a forestry technician for the U.S. Forest Service, I pursued the degree to compete for management-level jobs on Prince of Wales Island. It seemed very promising and a good career move after doing technical and professional work in the region for well over a decade. I
Small Business Highlight: Santa’s Letters and Gifts
...wledgeable and helpful, and he provided excellent advice.” Santa’s Letters and Gifts ships nationwide and to select countries outside the U.S. Visit their website to learn more and explore their wide array of unique holiday-inspired gifts, or find them on Facebook....
Drool Central
...ives, seasonings, flavorings, soy, wheat, and corn. From dog-friendly birthday cakes, fish chips, and training treats, Drool Central has something delicious and healthy for the four-legged friend in your life. Though the fresh-baked and fresh-frozen products are not recommended for shipping due to th...
Warehouse 49
...ehouse 49 is home to 16 gaming computers, a gaming-centric network; it prioritizes gaming traffic over web traffic, and space to host a group for game night. In working with the Alaska SBDC Tristan explained, “The SBDC and my advisor have acted as a knowledge expert about business and
Alaska SBDC Message Regarding Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
...ailable for in-person meetings, training, and walk-ins. Alaska SBDC staff will be working remotely until further notice. During this time, Alaska SBDC business advisors and staff will continue to provide business coaching services and resources via teleconference, email, and online training. This all...