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BuyAlaska
...en by a mission to help Alaskan-owned businesses mitigate negative impacts from the influx of big box stores and national retailers. BuyAlaska’s mission has shifted over time, moving from encouraging the purchase of Alaskan-owned businesses goods and services only, to encouraging simply buying in Ala...
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 ...
February Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...y to share with you this month, with even more exciting news coming this Spring! First and foremost, I want to remind you to mark your calendars for the upcoming SBDC Summit: Exploring Artificial Intelligence, Alaska’s first-ever AI conference. On March 4th at the Captain Cook Hotel in Anchorage, ...
Blaines Art in Anchorage Closing Black Friday
...a well known small business in Anchorage, has decided to keep their doors closed this year for Black Friday, a day many stores often depend upon to kickstart their holiday sales. Blaines Art owner Rene Haag made the decision so that her employees could enjoy a restful day with ...
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...
Little Alaskan
...your little Alaskan; enjoy 60-70% off the retail price of secondhand items and enjoy supporting local with uniquely Alaskan pieces. Owners Shelby and Mike Oden are a strong team running a beautiful storefront and raising two children, Briar and Boone, the namesake of the first business they began in...
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...
FAQs About the Alaska SBDC
...nseling work? The Alaska SBDC is staffed by certified business advisors and provides entrepreneurs with business assistance and tools to aid in their success – completely at no-cost. Our experienced advisors cover topics that include business planning, financial analysis, marketing, accounting, cash...
Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska
...ion in the loan amount. If the loan request is denied, the applicant will be given up to six months in which to provide new information and submit a written request for reconsideration.The Alaska SBDC can assist you with preparing for the loan application, reviewing your financials/profit and loss ...
Let’s Call Lindsay
...a growing to-do list or mounting paperwork, prioritizing and tackling those never-ending administrative tasks can seem daunting. That is where Let’s Call Lindsay comes in, to offload the to-do list items that distract a small business owner from what they’re passionate about: running their business....
September Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
This has been an exciting month for the Alaska SBDC! Several of our team travelled to Nashville, TN for the annual America’s SBDC Conference to learn from other SBDCs across the country and teach them a little about what we do in return. Hot topics included AI technology, SSBCI ...
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...
Alaska Row Tours
...’d need to coordinate with during his planned multi-day, multi-excursion tours. Steve’s goal from the beginning was to educate people on recreational Coastal Rowing; and he knew he was going to be one of the first Coastal Rowing tour operators in the nation, and even the world. “Rowing tourism ...
New classes with the Center for Corporate and Professional Development
...eral classes in the upcoming months that are beneficial to small business owners and their employees. For more information visit www.uaa.alaska.edu/CCPD or contact Steve Hinds at sphinds@uaa.alaska.edu or 907-786-4938. Negotiations – Class will meet three days – November 6th, 20th and December 4th Dr...
Alaska Sewing Machine Repair
...ting apprenticeship training, Kate became a certified sewing machine repair technician. Shortly after completing her certification, Kate was incredibly fortunate to buy at auction all the machines, machine parts, and various pieces of equipment from a local machine repair shop that had closed several...
February 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...ffer over the next year. From startups to exits, e-commerce to AI integration we’re planning on releasing an unprecedented amount of new resources to help Alaskan businesses survive and thrive. We look forward to helping you and your business continue to make Alaska’s communities vibrant and unique!...
Is Alaska the 49th State of this Startup Nation?
...companies and that created a complex and diversified regional economic base. Of course, the economy still ebbs and flows with the automotive and manufacturing sector, as that is the yarn from which the region was woven; however the diversification in the last twenty years has changed the mindset fro...
About Us
...benefits of Alaska SBDC expert assistance. Certified Business Advisors The Alaska SBDC is the only agency with certified business advisors. We are staffed by certified business advisors across the state who provide entrepreneurs and business owners with coaching, assistance, and tools/resources to a...
Embloom Designs
...o the SBDC to work with Kimberlee Hayward on transitioning from selling at events to selling online. Hayward’s extensive experience with website design and marketing was a perfect match for Bloom’s needs. Together they worked on a new website with an online store feature that would keep overhead low...
Marketing 49
.... Implementing everything she has learned and applied over the last twelve years allows Schoenwether to add a depth of experience to her efforts in connecting small businesses authentically with their audience through strategic marketing and growing their brand. After settling into her new home in Ko...