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10 Quick Tips for Driving Traffic to Your Blog

...rive traffic to your website, the first step is driving traffic to your blog. A little bit of the chicken and the egg scenario here, for sure! I could write for days on this topic but the purpose of this blog is not to overwhelm you with information but

Sea Fur Sewing

...gh-end fashion boutique in Brooklyn, New York. Additionally, Iditarod 4-time winner, Lance Mackey (pictured to the right) has been spotted wearing Sea Fur Sewing on more than one occasion! With all that success before walking in the door of the Juneau SBDC, Miller still recognized that a strong team...

New Initiative to Tackle Energy Problems for Alaskan Small Businesses

New Initiative to Tackle Energy Problems for Alaskan Small Businesses The Alaska SBDC provides free services to help Alaskans save money on energy.   High energy costs are detrimental to a business’ bottom line, but many Alaskan businesses do not have the time to investigate energy efficiency measur...

The Spice & Tea Exchange

...ells will inspire you to try something new and exciting. And if the store alone isn’t enough- their amazing website is home to a wealth of delicious recipes including Garden Garlic Bread, Lavender Lemon Cupcakes, and BBQ Bacon Brie. Owners Liz and Ryan Eldridge opened The Spice & Tea

Ursa Major Training and Consulting

...Alaska As a self-proclaimed transplant to the Pacific Northwest, Teresa Whipple has taken her passion for all things wild and built a Bear Awareness Training business designed to help visitors better evaluate risk when exploring Southeast’s wilderness areas. Located in Juneau, Ursa Major Training an...

Boreal Bioscapes, LLC

...s is a garden service in Anchorage, Alaska specializing in creative design, installation, and maintenance. Their work is founded on the principles of organic agriculture and by working closely with their clients, they develop a vision for their gardens and transform that vision into a reality with im...

You Counseling

...Your Convenience Struggling with binge eating, bulimia, anorexia, or other disordered eating can feel incredibly lonely, particularly for Alaskans who are often geographically isolated with limited access to highly specialized treatment options. A longtime resident of Wrangell, AK, and owner of You C...

Raven Bay Seafoods

...o further advance his micro-seafood processing facility in Dutch Harbor. Much like a microbrewery, Raven Bay Seafoods specifically caters to the craft of octopus processing. By working with fish species that only come in small amounts, that is, non-target species for which there is no directed fisher...

VH Hydroponics

...to designing and creating growing systems that utilize hydroponics, the method of growing plants without soil and instead using mineral nutrient solution in a water solvent. Owners Daniel Perpich, Cameron Willingham, and Linda Janes believe that by using modern technologies and blending with traditi...

Levinology Labs, LLC

...ge of consulting services ranging from systems administration and networking to web development. With a culture embedded in continuous improvement, the team at Levinology Labs takes great pride in their intentional methodology and work ethic as they reflect on what works and what does not for each in...

Katie Rooks: Six key takeaways from starting my business

...arn more abut her business at powoutfitter.com. Ability and willingness to seek help—The Alaska SBDC, a quality insurance agent, and the support of like-minded fellow business people all played key roles in my success. Tenacity—If I had given up at any point along the way, none of it would

Small Business Highlight: Out of My Head Innovations

...ehta, Out Of My Head Innovations focuses on the utility of the invention, and partners with inventors to assist them. Out of My Head Innovations will take the lead with product development, testing, and marketing; areas that inventors cannot or do not wish to accomplish on their own. Out

Out of My Head Innovations

...ehta, Out Of My Head Innovations focuses on the utility of the invention, and partners with inventors to assist them. Out of My Head Innovations will take the lead with product development, testing, and marketing; areas that inventors cannot or do not wish to accomplish on their own. Out

Small Business Highlight: Tundra Tonics

...nues to grow in popularity, as Curiel channels a vision and passion that stretches well beyond the uniqueness of her product. “When I first met Homyna in my office, I instantly knew she was going to make great things happen,” recalls Alaska SBDC Business Advisor Alexis Fanelli. “Not only

Tundra Tonics

...nues to grow in popularity, as Curiel channels a vision and passion that stretches well beyond the uniqueness of her product. “When I first met Homyna in my office, I instantly knew she was going to make great things happen,” recalls Alaska SBDC Business Advisor Alexis Fanelli. “Not only

Small Business Highlight: Alaska Kayak Company

...y thought they could fill this niche by offering visitors a rare chance to experience Alaska the way locals do. And with this idea Alaska Kayak Company was born, creating a tour operation specializing in small tours that allow cruise ship guests to experience Alaska on the water and

Alaska Kayak Company

...y thought they could fill this niche by offering visitors a rare chance to experience Alaska the way locals do. And with this idea Alaska Kayak Company was born, creating a tour operation specializing in small tours that allow cruise ship guests to experience Alaska on the water and

Do It Rita Right

...nstitute in Fairbanks. This work built upon her ability to interact and connect with people of all ages and cultures and today, Do It Rita Right, LLC helps with the tasks that seem too big to be tackled alone. Rita’s professional organizational services will give you peace of mind

Arctic Moon Bakery

...alented bakers. Between their experience and creativity, they have been working with the Alaska Small Business Development Center (Alaska SBDC) to focus on opening their custom cake business. Arctic Moon Bakery is currently remodeling their storefront but the business hasn’t slowed down! They current...

Is Alaska the 49th State of this Startup Nation?

...Center Director Published October 2, 2019 I am originally from New York but spent 20 years in metro Detroit. There was a time when the Southeast Michigan economy ebbed and flowed with the auto industry, hyperbolically. This caused deeper, longer, and more horrific recessions while the rest of the