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Alaska SBDC Launches First-of-its-kind Artificial Intelligence Resource Center
...area which has resulted in the launching the first-of-its-kind AI Resource Center to support our business advisors and small businesses alike.” – Jon Bittner, Alaska SBDC State Director. The Alaska SBDC aims to help connect business owners with new tools and resources, helping them leverage AI soluti...
Tools to Help You Write Your Business Plan
...s used to write a business plan just as the tools used to build a house have been significantly improved over th e years and you should be using the best tools. Taking advantage of the cloud, “Live Plan” has a tool that provides not only includes sample business ...
Business Planning – The Roadmap To Success
...on and analysis tools. The business plan is often used as a sales tool in working with bankers, investors and lenders. This tool can also be used to identify weaknesses of the business, as well as offer a reality check on the viability of the business. Finally, the business ...
5 Important Facts About COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)
...download this EIDL identity theft letter for step-by-step instructions on how to report the identity theft case to the SBA, including how to file an SBA Declaration of Identity Theft. The letter also includes recommended next steps you should take to protect yourself from further financial harm as a...
February Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
..., BuyAlaska reminds us that Love is Local, and by buying Alaska-made products and services, we can significantly impact our economy and strengthen the fabric of our communities. Let’s show our love for local businesses this February and year round! If you haven’t checked out the BuyAlaska directory o...
This Holiday Season, BuyAlaska
...is achieved through: No-cost Business Advising No-cost and Low-cost Workshops (no fee for military and veterans!) No-cost Tools and Resources BuyAlaska: A Statewide Movement BuyAlaska, a statewide initiative hosted by the Alaska SBDC, goes hand in hand with this mission. By promoting the purchase of...
May 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...inesses across the state as well through their one-on-one advising, workshops and new tools like the TurboSBIR platform the Alaska SBDC is launching this month to support technology and innovation focused businesses. If you haven’t spoken to an advisor lately to hear about all of the new services and...
The Growing Importance of Facebook as a Customer Service Tool
...Forbes reports that 67% of consumers have used a brand’s social media presence to get a customer service response. Customers are learning that one of the most effective ways to get a fast, favorable outcome to their issue is to reach out publically via social media. There are a ...
Contact Us
...iness Advisor email | message Fairbanks Center 907-456-7232 info@aksbdc.org message this office 330 Wendell Ave, Suite C Fairbanks, Alaska 99701 Jade Greene, MBA, PHR, SHRM-CP Fairbanks Center Director email | message Juneau Center (907) 463-3789 info@aksbdc.org message this office 3030 Vintage Blvd....
Alaska SBDC and EPSCoR Congratulate the 2022 Phase 0 Grant Awardees
...s, LLC (Anchorage, AK) Airhounds is an Alaska-born-and-raised startup developing products that enable people to understand their risk of infection from airborne disease in real-time. An Airhounds wearable sensor measures carbon dioxide in the air for aerosols that can carry diseases like COVID-19. Th...
Are you ready to file your business income tax return?
...ng: http://www.irs.gov/Businesses/Small-Businesses-&-Self-Employed/Recordkeeping Publication 509 (2015), Tax Calendar: http://www.irs.gov/publications/p509/ar02.html Publication 583 (01/2015), Starting a Business and Keeping Records: http://www.irs.gov/publications/p583/index.html Business Taxes: htt...
Alaska SBDC: Making ProfitCents Industry Data and Analysis Work for You
...port, as well as a company valuation tool to help buyers and sellers reach an agreement. (link to example report) ProfitCents is a fee-based service, but the Alaska SBDC has partnered with ProfitCents to provide these valuable reports to our clients at no cost. Take advantage of this opportunity ...
Venture Capital/Equity Funds
...s, please email SSBCI Staff at ssbci.state@aksbdc.org. View the previous list of frequently-asked questions from the first RFP round. Go to the FAQ How it Works The Alaska SBDC launched Alaska’s first statewide SSBCI lending and equity programs in 2023. We invest in Partner Funds and support their ef...
Port Chilkoot Distillery
...ort Seward Bakery, built in 1904, in which they housed the distillery. They also used the plan to obtain additional financing to cover the costs of the equipment. Now that they have three years of business under their belt, Shade and Copeland are working with Grant on expansion ideas ...
Juneau Composts!
...on collection day. Materials collected include pre- and post-consumer food scraps, spent grain, shredded paper, yard debris, paper towels, and certified compostable food service ware. The material is taken to a centralized compost facility where hot composting methods are used to create a finished co...
Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska
...and balance sheet for that tax year A current year-to-date profit-and-loss statement Additional Filing Requirements (SBA Form 1368) providing monthly sales figures We have been alerted of a few items in the application process that have been known to create some confusion: SBA Form 5: When you begin...
November 2022 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...op Small Saturday coming up November 26th and the BuyAlaska Holiday Gift Guide now available, maybe this is the year I’ll finally get things together and check everyone off my list early. Hope springs eternal. I’m sure all of you are much more responsible than I am and have ...