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

...ghly recommended. Funds will be decided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Visit the Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Channel for recorded updates! Be Ready: What will you need to apply? Completed SBA loan application (SBA Form 5) (this is electronic/online in the portal) Completed and signed Tax Information Au...

Wylie Inc.

...line of credit with Wells Fargo. Strategizing and completing financial projections allowed Wylie to grow his business effectively early on. “The SBDC has provided constant mentorship and advice throughout every step of the startup process,” said Rogers. “Their guidance helped me meet key people who s...

Highlighting: Dragonfly Dad

...rable keychain. Made with USA materials, these colorful dragonflies symbolize the resiliency and fun of life in Alaska. Read his story here!...

MaryAnne LeMaitre

Kenai Freight Forwarders, LLC

...pproach, making even small shipments feasible and cost-effective. Competitors have a minimum charge well over $100, which does not make sense for smaller items, but Kenai Freight Forwarders is able to meet consumer requirements with a more agile pricing structure.   The road to success is seldom with...

February Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...eminds 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 of local busin...

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...

Blaines Art in Anchorage Closing Black Friday

...raged to go out and buy local. Interested in joining Small Business Saturday? Take a selfie of yourself shopping small on November 28th and post it on any social media site using the hashtag #BuyAlaska. There will be a drawing to give away Buy Alaska swag and gift certificates ...

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....

5 Money Saving Tools For Your Business

...ies of turn-key modules that can give a web site e-commerce capabilities, mailing list functions and database-driven application frameworks functional enough to serve as starting points for expanded capabilities later. Voice over IP Telephony Even though most mobile phone service packages offer custo...

Empowering Small Businesses: Alaska SBDC’s Guide to Robust Web Integration

...NEW workshop! Make Your Website Work for You – No-cost Safeguarding with Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is a critical aspect of robust web integration. Recognizing this, the Alaska SBDC provides valuable resources and workshops on cybersecurity for small businesses. Entrepreneurs can learn essential te...

Applications Open for the Municipality of Anchorage’s Small Business Grant Pilot Program

...20. Up to 120 small businesses and nonprofits impacted by COVID-19 will receive a grant to help with expenses including payroll, employee benefits, rent, utilities, taxes, and paying vendors. Businesses and nonprofits with two to seven employees are eligible to receive a grant of $10,000. Sole propri...

Tourism Season is Here: Tips for Small Business Success

...lp! Feeling overwhelmed? The Alaska SBDC offers no-cost business advising to help you craft a winning strategy. Receive guidance on marketing, managing inventory, planning finances, and running a seasonal business like a pro. We also offer a suite of workshops and resources on everything from social...

Let’s Call Lindsay

...ntion to detail that has helped launch Lindsay to success! Call Lindsay at (907) 378-1355 or connect at www.letscalllindsay.com or on Facebook....

More than $113 Million in PPP Loans Approved by SBA in Alaska

...esses about Coronavirus Opportunities (ecenterdirect*]}*.com) The deadline to apply for a PPP loan is March 31, 2021, or until appropriated funding runs out. Updated PPP information – including forms, guidance, resources, lender information, and data– is at www.sba.gov/ppp. Information about all SBA coro...

Unwrap the Spirit of Alaska: BuyAlaska Launches Holiday Gift Guide Showcasing Local Treasures

...state. Visit the BuyAlaska Holiday Gift Guide at www.buyalaska.com/gifts and join us in celebrating the magic of Alaska! For media inquiries, please contact: Katie Nave Program Director BuyAlaska Program, Alaska Small Business Development Center Email About BuyAlaska Program: BuyAlaska is a program...

Suite of Services

...view Our experienced Business Advisors provide one-on-one assistance, and can support you whether you are just getting started with an idea, growing a business, or looking to buy or sell a business. Learn more. Funding The Alaska SBDC utilizes community partnerships to facilitate connections with len...

Alaska SBDC: Making ProfitCents Industry Data and Analysis Work for You

...red to benchmarks from your industry and create a comprehensive projection model tailored to your business’s specific needs. But that’s not all ProfitCents offers. It also provides an in-depth narrative report, putting your business’s financial ratios into plain English and deciphering underlying con...