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Deckhand Dave’s

...ner for his crew; experimenting with recipes that used the fresh catch of the day. Over several years, he worked to perfect his dishes and used the passion he had for the industry and the culinary arts to open up his own restaurant. As he worked to create a ...

Alaska SBDC and EPSCoR Congratulate the 2022 Phase 0 Grant Awardees

...ed more applications in 2022 than ever before and competition was highly competitive. Please join us in congratulating the companies listed below for their commitment to Alaska’s economic diversification and technological innovation. GRAYSTAR Pacific, Inc. (Anchorage, AK) GRAYSTAR Pacific proposes to...

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

...he Alaska Small Business Development Center. This comprehensive tool is used by business advisors, accountants, and major financial institutions nationwide. With ProfitCents, you have access to a complete financial analysis of your business and benchmarking data from over 1,400 industries, with dozen...

Nauti Otter Inn

...of the certificate of excellence from tripadvisor.com which is awarded based off of reviews left by satisfied customers. An overwhelming number of critics have mentioned that Heather is the best part of staying at the hostel; her outgoing personality and extensive knowledge of the area makes their st...

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

...ts that tell a story and support our great 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...

Kicksled Alaska

...ul launch, Kicksled Alaska is preparing for the upcoming winter season. They opened a new shop a few doors down from Double Shovel Cider Co.! Ready to be inspired by your next adventure? Connect with Kicksled Alaska on Instagram, Facebook, at www.KicksledAlaska.com, and in-person by-appointment-only...

BEP Company

...t consumables. Owner Shelly Smith is proud of her company’s commitment to sustainable business practices and the recent award certification by Green America acknowledging this commitment comes as no surprise.. The certification criteria focused on the amount of local labor and value created, use of s...

Tourism Season is Here: Tips for Small Business Success

...now is a great time to claim your free listing on BuyAlaska to connect with visitors and Alaskans searching for local businesses like yours year-round. Social Media Savvy: Pick a platform you enjoy, like Facebook or Instagram, that you can commit to posting to regularly. Share eye-catching photos and...

The Frozen Flamingo Market

...warehouse space that will allow Yvette to create extra income from renting out the additional space and to utilize the space in the future allowing the business to expand. Having this final expense element, Misty and Yvette finalized the Financial Projections, and Yvette saw that her vision for an ...

Tips and Dates for 2023 Tax Filing Season

...fore the April 18 tax deadline. People have three extra days to file this year due to the calendar. With the three previous tax seasons dramatically impacted by the pandemic, the IRS has taken additional steps for 2023 to improve service for taxpayers. As part of the August passage ...

November Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...suspect it’s not going to be the hardships and discomfort that we remember most, but the kindness and community. Living in as harsh an environment as we do, Alaskans have always known the importance of helping others in their time of need. You never knew when you were going ...

Great Northern Investments, LLC

...n process.” Corey Rossi Today, a beautiful and welcoming new plaza is proudly serving the Wasilla community with excellent postal service and a delicious coffee shop, Grizzly Grounds. On his experience, Rossi shared, “Our involvement with the Alaska SBDC began when we decided to move one of our busin...

Grizzly Grounds

...ety of reasons. As Corey’s Business Advisor, we experienced a lot together. He was an absolute pleasure to work with. And, I look forward to following his success for many years to come.” Connect with Grizzly Grounds on Facebook, or give them a call at (907) 373-4749. You are ...

Wild Scoops

...m per capita than any other state in the country! Combine that with our fierce local love and you’ve got the perfect community for a business like Wild Scoops to thrive in. Launched by Elissa Brown and Chris Pike, Wild Scoops is an Anchorage-based craft ice cream company with ...

Congrats to our first Nome Success Story!

...Doing business in a town as small and remote as Nome takes some extra planning and lot of hard work. That is why we are so excited to announce Pingo Bakery-Seafood House as our newest success story! Learn more about owner Erica Pryzmont’s work with the SBDC and her ...

YWCA Women’s Economic Empowerment Summit

...werment Summit to start the process of creating a community plan for eliminating economic inequality for Alaskan women. The Summit marks the extra 4 months Alaskan women must work into 2014 to make what Alaskan men earned in 2013. The event will be held on May 5th and you ...

Office Closures for Spring Conference

...cific closure information as some staff will need extra travel time. If you have a question or need immediate assistance, please call the Anchorage office at 907-274-7232. Thank you for your understanding as we brainstorm on ways to serve Alaska’s Small Business community as efficiently and effective...

February 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...oo late. Swing by the small business directory at buyalaska.com and blame the snow for the late delivery. I’m planning on swinging by there later today to see if anyone still sells moose nugget jewelry. Can’t beat a classic! For those of you tracking national economic trends instead of ...

Little Alaskan

...perfect retail space and open the doors for their community. Just two years later, Shelby runs the store, buys the clothing, and enjoys sewing dresses, bibs, blankets, and loveys through their exclusive Briar&Boone Handmade line. Not only are the Odens proud to be contributing to their community, but...

Let’s Call Lindsay

...s project was going to be sustainable only if the price and terms were right. Ultimately, Lindsay decided not to pursue that project and learned what it really takes to (either launch a small business or become a small business owner) in the process. In late 2018 Lindsay decided ...