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Pivot Plan is Critical for Small Business Survival in Alaska

...t the challenge of operating during COVID-19: Get online – With more people staying home it’s more important than ever to make sure you have a robust online presence. From marketing to e-commerce, websites to social media, your business needs to be on the web and providing your customers ...

November Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...hosting a Thanksgiving after-dinner get together online. Another friend is planning on hosting a holiday movie watch party online and is sending out drink recipes and snack ideas. However you decide to celebrate this year I hope that you will make an extra effort to support local businesses when ...

MUNI OF ANCHORAGE – EO-16 takes effect for the month of December

...he Lights On Bringing a Brick and Mortar Business Online How to Start Selling on Amazon Beginner’s Guide: Sell Your Products on Etsy Build A Local Presence Sell Online This Holiday Season with E-Commerce Tools with Google! Engaging Social Media Small Business Support & Advising One of our business ...

The “Perfect Pitch” is March 26

...ng students and community entrepreneurs, register online here! Four finalists have been selected to pitch their start-up ideas to judges and the public during “Perfect Pitch.” Attendees will vote on their favorite in the People’s Choice category ($1,500) while ten judges deliberate over winners for t...

Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF)

...ant Partners or directly via SBA in a forthcoming online application portal. Registration with SAM.gov is not required. DUNS or CAGE identifiers are also not required. If you would like to prepare your application, view the sample application form. You will be able to complete this form online. Pleas...

SBA Administrator Guzman Announces Application Opening for $28.6 Billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF)

...AKST) for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The online application will remain open to any eligible establishment until all funds are exhausted. Preparing for the RRF In preparation, the SBA recommends qualifying applicants familiarize themselves with the application process in advance to ensure a...

eCommerce for Small Businesses

Twisted Root Market

...arly as it did at inception, with the addition of online shopping, contactless pick-up, and local delivery to meet the needs of the community. To ensure the Twisted Root Market was on track to grow, Roland worked with Rural Program Director, Jennifer Adams with the Alaska Small Business Development ...

Shopping Local & Alaskan Tourism Flourish Hand-in-Hand

...adventure tour operators and local eateries. The online directory offers a comprehensive listing of these businesses, making it easier than ever to find authentic Alaskan products and services that capture the essence of our state. Regardless of where you call home in Alaska, the BuyAlaska Program i...

Navigating the Digital Battlefield: How Alaska SBDC Can Help Safeguard Your Business in Cybersecurity Awareness Month

...ning: Cybersecurity Webinar Protect Yourself from Online Scams Personalized ​A​dvising: Our advisors offer one-on-on​e, confidential, business advising, helping you assess your specific cybersecurity risks and create tailored defense strategies. Resource Hub: Access our comprehensive online resource...

September Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...Hot topics included AI technology, SSBCI capital, online sales opportunities and how to market online among many other things. Closer to home, our team continues to do amazing work supporting Alaska’s small businesses through our various programs and services. Our SBDC advisors are setting records fo...

August Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...? No problem! We’ve also launched a new AI-driven online tool called TurboSBIR that can use AI technology and online data resources to help connect you with the best opportunities for your idea. Speaking of funding, the team over at the Alaska SBDC’s SSBCI program have been working tirelessly ...

Financial Fitness for Your Alaskan Small Business: April is Financial Literacy Month!

...informed decision-making. We offer workshops and online resources to help you create a realistic budget and develop strategies to manage your cash flow effectively. Pro Tip: Check out our no-cost downloadable templates! 2. Accessing Capital Growing your business often requires additional funding. Ou...

Tourism Season is Here: Tips for Small Business Success

...ing the bank or revamping your web presence. Free Online Presence Boost Website Refresh: Is your website updated and mobile-friendly? Can visitors easily find your hours, location, and what makes you special? Update photos and descriptions to showcase your local charm. Be Found on BuyAlaska: If you h...

Getting Started

...visors and experts through no-cost on-site and/or online interactions and through no or very low-cost business workshops and training to clients. No other program offers the same reach, resources, or opportunities to create an impact on businesses at every stage of development. Who we serve We provid...

Is your goal to start a business?

...help you as you prepare to launch your business! Alaska SBDC services are private, individualized, and no-cost, we just ask you register to work with us. This has you create an online client file as well as review our confidentiality. Create an SBDC client file Your registration will be ...

Are you ready to grow your business?

...register to work with us. This has you create an online client file as well as review our confidentiality. Create an SBDC client file Your registration will be accepted by our State Office, who will have your business advisor connect with you directly. What can you expect? Your advisor ...

Is your goal to buy or sell a business?

...register to work with us. This has you create an online client file as well as review our confidentiality. Create an SBDC client file Your registration will be accepted by our State Office, who will have your business advisor connect with you directly. As you prepare for your meeting, ...

Programs

...ounts on business services with FedEx, QuickBooks Online, and Constant Contact Stay up to date with our monthly newsletter Our partners connect from across Alaska to find ways to support small businesses. When local businesses succeed, Alaska thrives. GOAL For consumers to shop from Alaskan-owned bus...

The Rookery

...usiness plan to account for the growth the business has seen and to make sure the financial projections are accurate. The Rookery can be found online at www.therookerycafe.com or you can visit them in person Monday through Saturday at 111 Seward Street in Juneau, Alaska.      ...