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Business Resiliency: Keeping the Lights On

Basics of Web Design: What Google Expects and Your Clients Want

Using Influencers In Your Marketing Mix

...helping you connect with potential Influencers. anewstip.com can help you find local news outlets and Journalists that report on your Industry There Are Tools To Help You Buzzsumo.com is a tool that can help you identify and track your Influencer relationships. Although there is a monthly fee, it ca...

The Roaming Root Market, LLC

...ighlighting the local businesses The Roaming Root Market partners with, Erica is committed to fostering a more connected and eco-friendly approach to shopping and in doing so will give 1% of all sales to a different environmental conservation and food security and agriculture organization each quarte...

Validating Your Market (SBIR)

IBIS World Industry Research Report

...out a subscription. Contact your Business Advisor today to get a free IBISWorld report. Our SBDC Business Advisers have access to this information for a variety of industries and are able to supply you with valuable demographic and industry data that could make or break your business. To request ...

Can Small Businesses Survive on Facebook?

...ble, make sure that it is text only (no pictures, videos or links). Facebook’s newest algorithm changes now favor posts that are text only while before they favored picture posts. Keep in mind that although this type of post may show up in more of your fan’s newsfeeds, it ...

April Update from the Executive Director

...re funds are allocated by Congress. Additionally, news that Holland America and Princess were both canceling their Alaskan cruises and not opening their properties for the summer was a huge blow to the tourism industry. That plus oil prices continuing to trend around $20 a barrel seem to indicate ...

SBA Launches New, Free Online Digital Learning Platform

...I am pleased to announce the launch of our ground-breaking interactive-virtual learning platform to guide women-owned businesses through the journey of growing their business. Throughout this year alone, we know that small businesses need our support now more than ever as they evaluate, retool, and p...

Is Alaska the 49th State of this Startup Nation?

...e the discussions happening right here in Alaska, today. For those rusted economies, meaningful introspection, self-examination, and come to Buddha/Jesus/Moses/Mohammed moment sparked an entrepreneurial spirit that ignited years of small business activities. Over time, those activities evolved into a...

July Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...reneurs have weathered some of the worst economic times in living memory and come out of them stronger and busier than ever. That’s thanks in large part to all of you that came together during these trying times to support buying local and protect the businesses that make our ...

Digital Skills for Everyday Tasks

Welcome The Boardroom!

...We’ve added another business to our Success Story ranks! The Boardroom has been making headlines since they opened and are continuing to grow in their first months. Learn more about the amazing Boardroom in downtown Anchorage here!...

Kayak Adventures Worldwide, LLC

...sible. Kayak Adventures’ biggest news is the construction of a new building on their downtown property that will provide upgraded guest outfitting, gear storage, and a large employee apartment. “Our construction project to build an upgraded facility was driven by our desire to go above and beyond for...

Sea Fur Sewing

...lued as Alaska Natives are the only people in the world who can harvest and produce it. By learning to price his fur at the right price point, Sea Fur Sewing honors both the customer and culture. The last two years have allowed Robert to provide his services as ...

CapStrap, LLC

...erent materials and finally created a product he knew he could bring to market. In 2005, Tony was able to secure a patent for the product- a huge feat for a single entrepreneur! With the patent under his belt, Tony looked to his son, T.J. to bring the product ...

Highlighting Twisted Root Market

...or difficult-to-find food and goods, Twisted Root Market owner and founder, Sierra Roland, centered the store on her experience as a health coach and nutritionist. With the goal of providing Wrangell with exceptional variety, quality, and service, Twisted Root Market has lived up to its motto: Commun...

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...the playing field between us and the rest of the world. To that end, the Alaska SBDC has established an Artificial Intelligence Resource Center (AIRC). Our AIRC can help connect business owners with new tools and resources, and leverage AI solutions for business operations, customer experiences, and...

AlaSkins, LLC

...ted to continue working with AlaSkins as it gains market share in the pet treats industry.” On her experience with the SBDC, Sara shared, “Cliff was so helpful in breaking down my monthly costs and showing me the sales goals I need to set each month, as well as ...

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