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Trademark Basics: What every small business should know now, not later

Developing a Marketing/Sales Strategy (SBIR)

Little Alaskan

...quality clothing from newborn to size 10. From day-to-day clothing, special occasions, and gifts, Little Alaskan offers pieces and toys created by local artists and vendors alike. Handmade clothing items compliment the secondhand selections, allowing you to choose both locally made and like-new cloth...

Is Alaska the 49th State of this Startup Nation?

...wned numerous high growth companies and that created a complex and diversified regional economic base. Of course, the economy still ebbs and flows with the automotive and manufacturing sector, as that is the yarn from which the region was woven; however the diversification in the last twenty years ha...

Juneau Center

Juneau Composts!

...e- 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 compost product that is pathogen-free and full of m...

Studio J’adore Permanent Cosmetica

..., empowering and fulfilling. By meeting a local need within her community Jamie shared a key takeaway of what she enjoys most about her work, “This industry is amazing because it allows clients to gain confidence and feel naturally beautiful in their skin – as they should!” Providing beauty ...

Interior Trails

...ted in sustainability, Interior Trails is a family-owned and operated, fully licensed and insured, full-service trail contractor with an excellent reputation. Gabe Travis and Christine Byl In their 25th season, this husband and wife team works together to utilize their deep field experience to base t...

January Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...experts in fields like marketing, cybersecurity, e-commerce, technology, and more to give you the best information and insights possible at an affordable price. We’ve got even more exciting new programs, tools, and services coming in 2024, but my Comms Manager tells me I’m already way over my word co...

Highlighting Little Alaskan

...quality clothing from newborn to size 10. From day-to-day clothing, special occasions, and gifts, Little Alaskan offers pieces and toys created by local artists and vendors alike. Handmade clothing items compliment the secondhand selections, allowing you to choose both locally made and like-new cloth...

Connecting Alaskan Veteran Small Business

...ing (Nov 3) Effectively Leveraging Influence and Price Structure to Drive Revenue (Nov 4) Financing Your Veteran-Owned Business (Nov 5) Alaskan Resources Available to Veterans (Nov 19)...

Davis Constructive Solutions

...types, or marketing.” This strategic preparation combined with his education and skills have certainly made an impression. Davis Constructive Solutions offers high-quality construction at an affordable price. They also provide bids free of charge with reasonable consultations that include inspection...

Be Happy Home Maintenance

...ions Bishop had the information and guidance he needed to decide to purchase another business and assimilate its client base into his own. “SBDC was critical to our business success the past years. From a business plan, to a purchase of another business, to creating and beating our projections, ...

Lime Solar

...helped them tremendously in an area where they needed assistance. After attending the class they started looking at their inventory controls and at the possibility of hiring employees. Since their opening Lime Solar has worked to educate the public on renewable energy sources by speaking at events a...

Arctic Rivers Guide & Booking Service

...8 miles north of Kotzebue that now holds his solar-powered, two-story lodge, runway, and outbuildings. As guiding allows him to spend more time outdoors and doing his favorite things, he was proud to have earned a Master Guide license in 1984 (#54). Since 1984, Jacobson’s guest hunters have received...

Kenai Freight Forwarders, LLC

...ach, 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 without...

Foggy Mountain Shop

...cational programs offered give owners like us the ability to better understand our business and to operate it more efficiently. We plan to take advantage of these offerings and invest in our continued education”. Foggy Mountain Shop is located at 134 N. Franklin Street, Juneau. Alaska 99801. You can...

MOA Announced 3rd Round of Small Business Relief Grants

...s from eligible businesses: $5 million is designated for waitlisted businesses from previous small business grant applications. Waitlisted applicants do not have to reapply. $1.9 million for applicants that did not previously apply to the Small Business Relief Grant program, as well as any remaining...

Are you ready to file your business income tax return?

...ted to the company’s books and can be used when needed to verify, reconcile, and or vouch a transaction. It is very important to organize and maintain your accounting document support in an organized and easy-to-use filing manner. Schedule an appointment with your tax professional – As soon as ...

Fairbikes

...or the day or several days and customers can also buy 30-day or annual passes through the website. Owners John Stowman and Jennifer Eskridge brought the bike-share model to Fairbanks after seeing it’s success in other major cities in the lower 48. Their stations are not only convenient for ...