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Last Mile Transport

...en reminisced, “It is always a treat to work with brand new business owners who are eager to learn. Heidi & Matthew came to me as a very fresh, start-up business needing direction with bookkeeping. Together, we were able to get their QuickBooks organized so they would be set-up ...

Resurrect Art Coffee House and Gallery

...t my plan was reasonable and sustainable. I was a brand-new business owner, with a lot of questions and concerns, and having their expertise to lean on was very helpful and reassuring.” SBDC advisor, Cliff Cochran, says it best: “Micheley has done a great job creating a thriving business ...

Alaska in Motion

...nnels while streamlining the company’s messaging, brand, events, business, and more. Through cinematography, editing, and consultation, Alaska is Motion has become well known in Southeast Alaska as the best marketing filmmaker in the region. With over 15,000 hours of experience filmed in over 29 diff...

Kicksled Alaska

...sleds are available via curbside pick-up at their brand new warehouse! Some sleds are also available for prompt shipping. Exciting milestones of business ownership include that in less than three months, Kicksled Alaska has been featured on KTUU, proudly broken even on their first shipment, and sold...

What’s New in 2014

...st ways to do business by relationship and create brand evangelists. QuickBooks 2013 – Beginners: Learn how to use QuickBooks to it’s full extent and make it work for your business. This class is a hands on 6 hour course that goes over the basics of the QuickBooks 2013 ...

The BuyAlaska Directory is here!

...You asked we listened! Our BuyAlaska program has launched a brand new statewide directory, and it’s as easy as 1-2-3 to sign up your business! Visit www.BuyAlaska.com Sign up as a BuyAlaska Member for free List your business on the BuyAlaska Statewide Business Directory...

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 ...

Desire Wellness

...eventive exercise medicine. Their ground-breaking online program, that can be executed at home, serves as an affordable and convenient alternative to in-person physical therapy sessions or gym memberships. On the business-to-business (B2B) front, they are delving into ergonomic training to minimize w...

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

...oved productivity AllProWebTools, Wrike and other online project management software solutions allows you to track tasks, milestones and schedules. Systems like these alert you to the status of a project. The project management solution brings team members together in a convenient solution, permittin...

Check out our upcoming workshops and webinars!

...You can register for SBDC workshops online at our Training Events Calendar. Additionally, you may access our printable schedule that includes direct links to online classes here: Spring 2017 Seminar Schedule....

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...

El Préstamo para Desastres por Danos Economicos está ahora disponible en Alaska

...2xe 3/25/2020: Préstamos de Desastre del SBA ante el COVID-19 (SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for COVID-19 Emergency) https://bit.ly/2WuUYAw 3/26/2020: Comience su Tienda Online (Start your Online Store) https://bit.ly/2UnV761 3/27/2020: Alternativas de Financiamiento ante el COVID-19 (Other Busi...

EIDL and PPP Processing Information from the SBA

...ct, on the evening of March 29, the SBA opened an online COVID-19 streamlined application process. This provided small business owners and nonprofits impacted by COVID-19 with the opportunity to request an EIDL Emergency Advance based on $1,000 per pre-disaster (i.e., as of January 31, 2020) employee...