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Driftwood Inn

...nto multiple locations and add AJ’s Steakhouse, a popular Old Town restaurant located across the street from the Driftwood Inn. Adrienne and her husband, Alex Sweeney, also attended the Profit Mastery Workshop which bolstered their knowledge on the fiscal side of owning a business. “We were thinking...

CoastView LLC

...e Couvillion of Alaska. What began as a coastal mapping project for scientists and offshore oil spill responders grew into a full-fledged mapping quest to illuminate rugged treasures hidden along the coastlines of Alaska and the Pacific Northwest for everyone to enjoy. Together, Amalie Couvillion, Ma...

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Preparing for the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)

*Updated EIDL application process can be found here* Though disaster funds have not been made available to Alaska yet (as of March 20), Governor Dunleavy has submitted the request and we expect they will be announced soon. If you expect to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)

EIDL Open for Agricultural Businesses

...mic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance applications on a limited basis only to provide relief to U.S. agricultural businesses. The SBA is encouraging all eligible agricultural businesses with 500 or fewer employees wishing to apply to begin preparing their business financial information nee...

Revive Medical Spa, LLC

..., and a wide selection of skincare products and supplements. Individually, the partners already had sought advice from the Alaska SBDC in their own professional business. Together, these three professionals approached the Alaska SBDC for advice on creating a combined, comprehensive business plan and...

Alaska Escape Rooms, Inc.

...or on anything he could think of, from practical approaches to business needs to funding and grant opportunities. Thanks to the solid business foundation Deishl built with the help of the Alaska SBDC, the Alaska Escape Room has been successful, ranking as one of the top 100 escape rooms

Alaska Premier Services

...t Lawn Care Company in Anchorage! Anderson first approached the Alaska Small Business Development Center in September of 2012. Along with meeting with our Business Advisers, Anderson found the workshops extremely helpful- especially in creating a marketing strategy for his company. Alaska Premier Ser...

Ed Hess coming to Anchorage!

...eatness”! Learn how to grow your business the right way and manage that growth effectively. Hess has been featured in several publications including Inc. Magazine, Forbes and BusinessWeek.com. He has published several books on growing businesses effectively and is considered a thought leader on the s...

Out to Sea Expedition Company

...,” says Lunde “ we just didn’t plan for that to happen our first year!” After facing COVID-19 related supply chain challenges, Out to Sea Expedition Company launched their online outdoor gear shop on May 24th and followed with their physical location opening June 10th on historic Thomas Street

Highlighting Out to Sea Expedition Co.

...c Lunde and Delaney Murphy, Out to Sea Expedition Company’s mission is to explore our world with an adventurous spirit in a sustainable way. The independent tour operators specializing in guided wildlife eco-tours and custom outdoor expeditions use fully inflatable Zodiacs to explore the stunning and...

Divots Golf is Swinging into Anchorage

...y immersive golf experience with cutting-edge, 4K compatible, E6 Connect-based simulator technology used to capture the direction and speed of each swing, making it a valuable experience whether for recreation or training. From rain to sunshine, the challenge of wind, and time of play, players can cu...

Hot Shot Coffee Company

Hot Shot Coffee Company After two months of prep work and financial forecasting with the Alaska SBDC, Christina Lara jumped right into the adventure of business ownership. Hot Shot Coffee Company serves delicious, colorful, and imaginative beverage concoctions like Red Bull Kickers which many fans a...

WeIcoming Isabella Casillas Guzman, the SBA’s 27th Administrator

...ident Joe Biden’s nominee with broad bipartisan support, 81-17 votes as Administrator of the SBA. Guzman will represent the more than 30 million U.S. small businesses and lead an agency committed to helping small business owners and entrepreneurs start, grow and be resilient. “SBA must continue to be...

Hive Mind Meadery

...red a process for producing mead that rivaled the competition and took only a quarter of the time of conventional fermentation. His first runs were regarded as a work of art by those fortunate enough to taste it. Through experimentation, he dialed in his recipes. Tristan had a product

Blue & Gold Boardshop

...ards, pallet wood tables, and a shoe fitting area complete with a repurposed chairlift and entertainment center, Blue & Gold is a boarder’s paradise. Before opening his doors, Borgstede reached out to Lynn Klassert at the Alaska Small Business Development Center and attended the Profit Mastery course...

HeBrews Christian Cafe

...h each handcrafted sandwich served with a side of popcorn instead of chips! HeBrews Christian Cafe is located at 490 S Knik-Goose Bay Road in Wasilla serving their community through love, southern hospitality, and great food. Open Monday-Friday, 7:00 am – 7:00 pm, swing by HeBrews for a quality

Alaska in Motion

...experience, they shared, “SBDC not only gave me support by providing conversations with an expert on businesses and government agencies in Juneau, but they also helped by having students at UAS take a thorough look at my website and provide solid feedback and tips.” In working with AIM, Alaska

Small Business Highlight: Alaska Kayak Company

...im Hemme had an idea. They saw an underexploited opportunity in the cruise ship tourism market, where passengers were looking for an intimate, adaptable tour experience that got them out of town and into the Alaska wilderness. Since boating and kayaking are Maley and Hemme’s favorite ways to enjoy

Alaska Kayak Company

...im Hemme had an idea. They saw an underexploited opportunity in the cruise ship tourism market, where passengers were looking for an intimate, adaptable tour experience that got them out of town and into the Alaska wilderness. Since boating and kayaking are Maley and Hemme’s favorite ways to enjoy

Steller Botanical Health

...n, lifestyle, herbs, emotional and/or spiritual support. In addition to carrying gardening supplies, Steller Botanical Health also runs workshops and offers advice to local residents with the objective of increasing local access to fresh vegetables, berries, and fruits, along with skills in their pre...