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Santa’s Letters & Gifts
...ished in 2002, Santa’s Letters and Gifts is a long-standing, family-owned business located in North Pole, Alaska. “This year we are celebrating our 16th year in business,” says owner Pam Sattler. “We pride ourselves on sending high-quality Santa Letter packages to babies, kids, teens, adults and pets...
Drool Central
...four-legged friend in your life. Though the fresh-baked and fresh-frozen products are not recommended for shipping due to their shelf life, Drool Central does offer several dehydrated options that are perfect for the trek to your furry friend. When asked what her key takeaway is (so far) as a
Alaska SBDC Message Regarding Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
...assistance to you during this time. Alaska SBDC On-Demand Workshops Are No-Cost Through April (March 19) SBDC Updates Regarding SBA Disaster Relief Loans (March 18) Mayor Berkowitz’s Emergency Order (March 16) Alaska SBDC Tips for Food Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 (March 16) Alaska SBDC Newsletter...
Applications Open for the Municipality of Anchorage’s Small Business Grant Pilot Program
...revenue in 2019; had no more than seven total full-time or part-time employees at any one time in 2019; have a location in the Municipality of Anchorage; and have not received or have a pending application for federal COVID-19 relief funding. Franchises, payday lenders, pawnshops, bingo halls, pull t...
Kenai Kombucha Brews Up Local Flavor
...began to impact the nation and Alaska, this woman-owned and veteran-owned small business decided to switch to an online and phone ordering system with no-contact curbside pickup. Customers were grateful. With local support, Kenai Kombucha has been able to stay open and remain a delicious part of the...
Law Office of Mamie S. Brown
...egy of the business, Mamie focuses on the industry-specific needs rather than the perceived needs of a client from a value-based approach to provide dependable, accessible, and affordable legal services. By working collaboratively with clients, the firm strives for legal solutions that are simple but...
Spreading Love and Cream Cheese
...ndemic shook the state, owners Pamela and Matthew Parker chose to close the dining area of their artisan bagel restaurant ahead of the state mandate. They switched to phone and online orders and perfected their pick-up process to keep employees and customers safe. Read the rest of the story
August Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...survive. Outdoor dining, new product development, online sales, and other tactics are helping to keep them alive until more help arrives. Federal unemployment benefits and eviction protections that were added in the Family First and CARES Acts ended last month along with the Paycheck Protection Progr...
October Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...BDC is here to help in any way we can. Through one-on-one business advising, online training, research, and many other ways we are dedicated to helping you and your business launch or grow even in times like these. I also encourage you to check out our newly launched BuyAlaska
Highlighting Out to Sea Expedition Co.
...tour operators specializing in guided wildlife eco-tours and custom outdoor expeditions use fully inflatable Zodiacs to explore the stunning and reinvigorating waters surrounding Ketchikan. Read their incredible story here! To learn more about Out to Sea Expedition Company visit outtoseaexpeditions.c...
Little Alaskan
...quality clothing from newborn to size 10. From day-to-day clothing, special occasions, and gifts, Little Alaskan offers pieces and toys created by local artists and vendors alike. Handmade clothing items compliment the secondhand selections, allowing you to choose both locally made and like-new cloth...
MOA Announced 3rd Round of Small Business Relief Grants
...hise. Applicants that received funding in a previous round of the Small Business Grant program are not eligible for an additional award. Eligible entities may apply online at cookinletlending.com beginning December 18th. Applications may also be emailed to reliefgrant@cookinletlending.com or be sub...
Alaska SBDC Relief Bill Overview
...our team at info@aksbdc.org or send us an inquiry online. Additionally, all Alaska SBDC workshops are free until March 31, 2021. We invite you to take advantage of this opportunity and view our workshop schedule and registration at your convenience here. Download a pdf version of this handout: Alaska...
February Update from the Executive Director
...t that 50% of businesses surveyed weren’t selling online, but many of them wanted to be. The breakdown of CARES funding by region was also interesting for those wondering where the money went. As the pandemic drags on and cabin fever reaches its late winter peak, it’s important to