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What You Should Know About Facebook Videos

...o small business owners who use social media as a marketing tool. Below is some condensed info about Facebook and their video platform. Looking for more information? Check out these resources: How Facebook is Stealing Billions of Views Get the Most out of Facebook Videos Facebook Freebooting: Smarter...

Opening a Salon in Alaska

IBIS World Industry Research Report

...out a subscription. Contact your Business Advisor today to get a free IBISWorld report. Our SBDC Business Advisers have access to this information for a variety of industries and are able to supply you with valuable demographic and industry data that could make or break your business. To request ...

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...panies Alaska Adaptable Housing Copper River Fish Market GRAYSTAR Pacific Hexegy Integrated Robotics Imaging Systems 2024 Phase 0 Application Instructions More Resources Center ICE at UAF The University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Center ICE SBIR support program is available to all Alaskans. Center ICE offe...

Can Small Businesses Survive on Facebook?

...recent changes, Facebook is still a good place to market your business. Use your marketing budget to sponsor stories instead of to get new likes. This will increase the number of people who see the posts you boost and will give them a greater chance of going viral. Compared ...

Contact Us

...a virtual office serving all areas in the state without a local SBDC office. Ian Grant Rural Program Director email | message Ruth Wolfe Rural Business Advisor email | message Kristine McRae Rural Business Advisor email | message...

Expert Advisors

...Alaska SBDC Business Advisors are experts in a wide variety of fields and industries. All of our business advisors have experience as business owners and several hold advanced degrees in relevant areas of study....

Wishing Russ Talvi a Happy Retirement!

...buying and selling businesses, both in asset and stock sales, have provided invaluable insights to those he’s mentored. Russ, your legacy at Alaska SBDC will shine brightly, and the entrepreneurs you’ve empowered will continue to thrive because of your guidance. As you step into this new chapter, we...

Anchorage Celebrates the Opening of Alaska’s First Costco Business Center!

...s, hotels, and catering services Office Supplies: Stock up on everything from receipt paper to printer cartridges in bulk, ensuring your workplace runs smoothly Janitorial Equipment/Disposables: From concentrated cleaning supplies, tools, and paper products, there’s something for everyone Business De...

Eat the Seasons: Wild Scoops whips up local flavor

...make sure this was a viable business. It allowed us to start forming relationships to farmers and other businesses who sold at the market.” Read more over at Edible Alaska … This web story is in collaboration with our partners at Edible Alaska...

February 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...s they could have been! Slowing inflation is good news for Alaskan businesses and consumers as we head into Spring and what looks to be another big tourism season. Here’s hoping we can see these trends continue so we can keep the economic recovery going. Speaking of keeping the ...

Council to decide on funding local SBDC advisor

...nance 23-50. “I want to thank the people who came today to testify, and the letters that we received in our packet,” she said. “The word that I was lacking was said by Heath — he called this an investment. That’s exactly what it is, it’s an investment in ...

5 Things to Know About the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG)

...SBA will begin accepting applications on April 8. Today the SBA announced the launch of a splash page for the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) application portal in anticipation of opening applications for the much-anticipated critical economic relief program Thursday, April 8. Visit SVOG porta...

Is Alaska the 49th State of this Startup Nation?

...e the discussions happening right here in Alaska, today. For those rusted economies, meaningful introspection, self-examination, and come to Buddha/Jesus/Moses/Mohammed moment sparked an entrepreneurial spirit that ignited years of small business activities. Over time, those activities evolved into a...

New classes with the Center for Corporate and Professional Development

...ng one. And, in a world of social media, 24 hours news cycles and political hyperbole, a firm or organization’s market strategy must be integrated with its strategy to address media, government regulation, politics, NGO’s, activist groups, etc., the nonmarket strategy. This course helps business mana...

VH Hydroponics

...new product filling a forty foot container out to rural Alaska. Dan, Linda, and Cameron have survived the startup roller-coaster and been wildly successful at developing and marketing their Containerized Growing Systems, and have done a great job of sharing their success in front of national audience...

Denali Bio Technologies, Inc.

...the opportunity to grow from a domestic market to international sales. He introduced us to Alaska Growth Capital that has begun the desired financing to help Denali reach its goals” said Dr. McKenzie, “AKSBDC is also providing insights and leads into the challenges associated with commercial scale wi...

Working with Profit Cents

...first understand what your financial position is today so you can make the most informed financial decisions for tomorrow. Profit Cents enables us to do this, and we at the AKSBDC have made it as easy as possible for you to get started. With 3 years of your business’ ...

Melino’s Marine Services

...’s message is clear: Never give up. Research your market, hold onto other income sources in the initial stages, and once you’re ready, dive in wholeheartedly. And if obstacles seem insurmountable, there’s always Ian from the Alaska SBDC to guide the way. When asked about how the Alaska SBDC ...