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Alaska SBDC and AEDC on PPP Changes

...further reach women-owned, minority-owned, and low-income, rural, and underserved businesses and communities in a more intentional way For businesses with fewer than 10 employees, the share of funding is up nearly 60% For businesses in rural communities, the share of funding is up nearly 30% If you’r...

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..., as well as many small business workshops for no cost to clients. We are proud to serve the state of Alaska and we know that there is more that we can do. If you like our mission of growing and connecting small businesses across the state through our ...

Alaska SBDC Hosts its Final COVID-19 Briefing

...brighter season ahead as we all continue to work to recover and thrive. Register for the briefing Register for no-cost small business workshops From all of us at the Alaska SBDC, thank you....

Join Alaska SBDC and EPSCoR in Congratulating its 2021 Phase 0 Grant Awardees

...AlumaPro” watercraft, consistently considered best-in-class for Search and Rescue, Law Enforcement, and special operations getting them where they need to go and home safely. The AlumaPro operates in diverse environments from Marinas (fire suppression, dewatering, vessel escort), swift and shallow wa...

October is Cybersecurity Month

...y jeopardize your own personal data, but also the data of your customers. This can cost time, money and most of all customer trust. The Alaska SBDC is offering on-demand, cybersecurity-related workshops including Phishing Training and Password Security. And, for additional resources check out these l...

2021 Annual Alaska Small Business Survey

...sinesses will have to overcome, however. Shipping costs, the rising cost of goods and finding employees were all listed as significant roadblocks to recovery. “Alaska needs to help its businesses transition from a hunker down to a sprint forward mentality. The rest of the country is beginning to reco...

Borealis Veterinary Clinic, LLC

...retiring vet in Trapper Creek and added the brick-and-mortar clinic location in Wasilla. Most days, she is out on the road in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, visiting homeowners who are elderly or may have concerns or complications about traveling with their pets. There is a lot of pride in a ...

Alaska Women’s Business Center (AWBC) Is Now Open for Business

...Business Impact NW in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The Alaska Women’s Business Center (AWBC) will provide free and low-cost counseling and training focused on women who want to start, grow, and expand their small business. Click here to connect with the AWBC....

Protecting Your Small Business: A Guide to Planning for Natural Disasters

...ss (On-Demand, $25) The Alaska SBDC also offers no-cost, one-on-one consultations with business owners. During this time, you can discuss your specific needs and get help developing a disaster plan. There are a number of other resources available to help small businesses prepare for natural disasters...

Introducing Tyler Arnold, New TREND Program Director and the 2023 TREND Phase 0 Award Recipients

...ch, Copper River Fish Market is a mission-driven e-commerce seafood shop. Their project focuses on improving economic resilience in remote coastal communities. GRAYSTAR Pacific: With a history dating back to 1985, GRAYSTAR Pacific specializes in the development and commercialization of technologies a...

Empowering Alaska’s Veterans with Alaska SBDC Support

...ss a variety of topics and industries and enjoy NO-COST access for Military/Veterans. 3. Mentorship and Networking Through our mentorship programs and networking events, veterans can connect with successful entrepreneurs and industry experts. These connections are invaluable, providing mentorship, ad...

Alaska SBDC in Fairbanks has a new location!

...o our new home, where we’ll continue to provide no-cost and confidential business consulting services to small businesses in the Fairbanks area. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow your existing business, we can help you achieve your goals. Connect with us today: https://aksbdc.org/ab...

New Year, New Marketing: Refreshing Strategies for Business Success

...rom the Alaska SBDC by taking advantage of our low-cost and no-fee workshops. These workshops cover various aspects of marketing, such as branding, content creation, and effective advertising techniques, and offer a wealth of knowledge. By leveraging the expertise of industry professionals through th...

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TREND Phase 0 Award Recipient Spotlight: Hexegy

...urrent analytical chemistry instrumentation capabilities. We’re talking about game-changing advancements in sensitivity, speed, versatility, simplicity, AND cost-effectiveness. Get ready to explore uncharted territories as Hexegy unlocks the limitless potential of nanosensors. We can’t wait to see wh...

Anchorage Celebrates the Opening of Alaska’s First Costco Business Center!

...cial-grade Appliances: Equip your kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, coolers, and more, perfect for restaurants, hotels, and catering services Office Supplies: Stock up on everything from receipt paper to printer cartridges in bulk, ensuring your workplace runs smoothly Janitorial Equipment/Dis...

AI Resource Center

...isor yet? Sign up for confidential, one-on-one, no-cost advising. If you work for an organization that supports small businesses and want to learn more about our tools, contact us at AIresource@aksbdc.org. “The Alaska SBDC has been an incredible partner to the Nebraska SBDC at the Nebraska Business D...

SBDC Now Has Access to Euromonitor.com!

...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...

How to Get Your Invention Funded

...st be employed at least 51% through the applicant company. In considering whether your company should apply for an award ask yourself whether your company has the capability of developing a product that can provide value to a government agency. Some agencies, like the Department of Defense, send out...

Nearly $30 Billion in PPP, EIDL Funds Approved for Pacific Northwest Small Businesses, Nonprofits

...demic. In just three months, the SBA approved and disbursed nearly twice as many EIDL loans for COVID-19 than it has for all other disasters in the combined 67-year history of the agency. EIDL and EIDL Advance Data as of July 15, 2020 Full EIDL and EIDL Advance reports ...