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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

...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 online store and blog ...

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

...nelli on navigating the processes involved with becoming an established legal structure, finalizing a business plan, and creating an online presence; essentially building from the ground up. Regarding his experience as a startup he shared; “Alexis was very helpful as a sounding board for reviewing my...

Homer Whales

...y SBDC Advisor I have been introduced to the U.S. Commercial Services.” In April, HomerWhales received national recognition as an American Small Business Champion by SCORE Mentors and has continued to grow and make an impact. As a business inspired by natural beauty and wildlife, it comes as no ...

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

...Alaska and 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 ...

The Painted Whale

...eavor. He also shared valuable feedback about the company’s online presence and marketing strategies. Assistance from the SBDC provided one more support in the complex structure a new business needs to succeed!” Justine Pechuzal What a success it has been! On a Painted Whale tour, visitors enjoy seei...

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

...results. For questions or consultations, connect with the team online or call 907-744-8111....

Rosie’s Delivery

.... To connect with Rosie’s team, visit them online, or call their customer service line at 907-345-4980 or sales at 907-830-7998....

Small Business Highlight: Santa’s Letters and Gifts

...Google listing and provided information about an e-commerce platform I could switch to from my existing site, which is dated,” recalls Sattler. “I really appreciate all the help I received from Russ; he is very knowledgeable and helpful, and he provided excellent advice.” Santa’s Letters and Gifts sh...

Santa’s Letters & Gifts

...Google listing and provided information about an e-commerce platform I could switch to from my existing site, which is dated,” recalls Sattler. “I really appreciate all the help I received from Russ; he is very knowledgeable and helpful, and he provided excellent advice.” Santa’s Letters and Gifts sh...

Mekong Thai Cuisine

...Thai Cuisine is committed to continuing to serve the best Thai food in the Valley. Be sure to give them a call for takeout at 907-373-7690 or visit Mekong Thai Cuisine at 473 W. Parks Highway in Wasilla. They are also online and Facebook!...

Warehouse 49

...if there weren’t events as well. Warehouse 49 is committed to hosting LAN parties, speed dating, cosplay dances, and more. Furthermore, these events often support local charities, emboldening a sense of community. Need a larger tablespace? Room to theorize? Don’t want to share your screen? Look no f...

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...

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Upcoming SBA Disaster Relief Loans

...and balance sheet for that tax year A current year-to-date profit-and-loss statement Additional Filing Requirements (SBA Form 1368) providing monthly sales figures  The Alaska SBDC can assist you with preparing for the loan application, your financials, profit and loss documents, cash flow modeling s...

April Update from the Executive Director

...able to assist your business in any way we can. From identifying financing opportunities, helping you reduce your overhead, connecting you with transitioning to more of an online business model, and more, our organization has a nearly 35-year history of supporting Alaska’s small businesses through go...

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...

Anchorage Mayor Signs Emergency Orders EO-15 & EO-13 v2

...on about the Municipality’s COVID-19 response may email COVID-19@anchorageak.gov, call Alaska 2-1-1, or leave a voicemail at 343-4019....