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SBA Launches New, Free Online Digital Learning Platform
Ascent built to assist nearly 13 million women-owned small businesses WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza, today announced the launch of Ascent, a first-of-its-kind, free digital e-learning platform geared to help women entrepreneurs grow and expand thei...
FAQs About the Alaska SBDC
...that may be helpful: Non-Profit and Religious Corporations – State of Alaska Alaska Nonprofit Corporation Act Can the SBDC help me start a marijuana-based business? Our cooperative agreement with the Small Business Administration (SBA) states our award is governed by and constituted under federal law...
About Us
...de program hosted by the University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) through the Business Enterprise Institute (BEI). The Alaska SBDC helps small businesses grow throughout Alaska via its expanding online resources and business management expertise. No other program offers the same reach, resources or oppor...
Embloom Designs
...n 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 and minimize the amount of maintenance need...
Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska
...loan application (SBA Form 5) (this is electronic/online in the portal) Completed and signed Tax Information Authorization (IRS Form 4506-T) for the applicant, principals, and affiliates; each principal owning 20% or more of the applicant business, each general partner or managing member; and, for an...
Yippee! Life Coaching
...chose to use methodology focused specifically on Online Life Coaching and not “therapy,” though her therapy-related credentials provide a competitive advantage in this online professional niche. In starting her business, Mary worked directly with the Small Business Development Center in Ketchikan to...
Director’s Year-End Review
...h of our new online workshop program with over 20 online on-demand classes, our Rural Business Development program receiving its second year of USDA funding, and our advisors helping over 1,600 clients start 190 new businesses who raised nearly $18 million in funding. The Alaska SBDC also conducted o...
Shopping Small for 2020 Holiday Season Needed More Than Ever
...: Order online – many businesses have implemented online shopping. Check business websites to see what options are available. Curbside pickup – call-in purchases or order online to pick up gifts curbside to eliminate the need to go into a store. Gift cards – these are an easy and ...
Marketing 49
...h the final sales quarter and holiday season. New online courses will be available as well to streamline problem-solving strategies that many need. These comprehensive online courses blend self-paced work while being fully supported by Schoenwether and help new businesses start strong and sell more,...
Desire Wellness
...ent Center (SBDC) and their Business Advisor, Anchorage Center Director, Carlos Machuca. Carlos has been a significant guide on their journey, instrumental in both their growth and expansion. From securing a $50,000 loan to boost their marketing initiatives to advising a strategic pivot from business...
Cash In on Helpouts by Google
...months back I attended Google’s Get Your Business Online Webinars which were hosted live and helped small business owners understand how to harness the power of Google to increase sales and traffic to their business. They shared a lot of valuable information for small business owners, but what caught...
You may be liable for credit card fraud at your point of sale
...aud. What happens to liability for transactions online or on the phone? The liability shift does not apply to card-not-present fraud. Merchants processing credit cards online or over the phone do not need to be concerned about the liability shift. Since the EMV upgrade is not a legal ...
5 Time Saving Tools For Your Business
...on, permitting good communication and solid collaboration among members. Projects get completed on time and any potential delays threatening the progress of the project are available in reports. Get to the important stuff first in your inbox SaneBox is an additional tool to help you save time. The Sa...
Color Wheel Arts LLC
...my LLC he skillfully walked me through the whole online process by phone. Bryan was accessible by phone, email, and text which was perfect for my busy lifestyle! Working with the SBDC took the worry out of the business start paperwork and made me feel supported in my endeavors!” ...
FY2018 was marked by new initiatives; FY2019 will continue that momentum
...r rural entrepreneurs and host all of the content online for anyone to use. We will also move our other workshops and informational materials online to give even more businesses on-demand access to the Alaska SBDC’s vast array of tools and expertise. I hope that you are as excited ...
Mama Bears Kombucha
...se it at pop-up stands and farmer’s markets. With online consumerism growing, Shelly chose another POS system that is well-suited for her online ordering system with a convenient delivery option. Little details like this make business ownership fun, ever-changing, and exciting. In seeing her client’s...
Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Preparing for the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
...loan application (SBA Form 5) (this is electronic/online in the portal) Completed and signed Tax Information Authorization (IRS Form 4506-T) for the applicant, principals, and affiliates; each principal owning 20% or more of the applicant business, each general partner or managing member; and, for an...