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Why You Should Be Changing Your Facebook Business Page Strategy
...interact with their fans in an active way. In addition to people who already like your page, your live video will pop up on Facebook’s live video map and open up your potential views substantially. This is particularly exciting for businesses whose target market is outside of Alaska and ...
Use Your Website to Build Relationships and Watch Sales Soar
...to assist you in creating rapport with your web visitors, even if you never have the opportunity to speak to them or meet personally. Here are a few to get you started. Have You Made it All About You? (Yikes!) Here’s a great little test. Grab a piece of ...
Business Planning – The Roadmap To Success
...ting results. Whether you are researching the feasibility of a business concept, approaching a bank for a business loan or trying to attract investors, a business plan provides the roadmap for your business idea. The contents of the plan should match the purpose of the business you are developing. ...
Jumpin’ Junction Family Fun Center
...Center is 12,000 sq ft packed with blacklight mini-golf, a video arcade, a delicious “grub hub,” and a new virtual reality gaming room by Virtuix Omniverse. The VR gaming attraction is the first of its kind on the Kenai Peninsula, bringing an exciting new entertainment for all ages. The ...
From Employee to Owner: H&H Sheet Metal
...dustry itself. When the current owner made the decision to retire, Braddock and Magers saw the opportunity to grow from employees to co-owners and offered to purchase the business. They worked with the Alaska Small Business Development Center to review the financials and prepare their business plan f...
All Clear Home Inspections
...outside and inside of a home, accompanied with an in-depth and color-coordinated report to help a homeowner recognize what the priorities are following an inspection. Holly Kennedy began working with the Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in Anchorage to further her business. On her expe...
Getting Started
...ecommendations Subscribe Sign Up Now To set up an initial appointment, you must first register on our client portal. Subscribe Receive our monthly newsletter. The Alaska SBDC offers three fundamental areas that cover the needs of startups and established businesses: One-on-one, confidential, and no-c...
Beaver Brothers Trading Company
...start BBTC. Quinn and Edward were selected as semi-finalists for the Path 2 Prosperity business competition in 2018 and were struggling to further define the business. During one of the sessions, they had an epiphany and pivoted their direction entirely. The result was a tourism-based business that...
Are you ready to file your business income tax return?
...nesses except for S-Corporation, Partnership and Limited Liability Company, which file an informational return may be required to make estimated income taxes payments during the year. Unlike an employee whose income tax is withheld from their income, a business’ income tax is not and thus, the busine...
Los Chanchitos
Los Chanchitos: Bringing delicious and affordable Mexican eats to Seward Downtown Seward has a new, fast and affordable dining option: Los Chanchitos food truck. Launched in May 2022, in direct response to long wait times and lack of downtown dining options he experienced during his visit to Seward...
November 2022 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...information about the State Small Business Credit Initiative that the SBDC is launching to help drive more private sector investments into small businesses, you can head to https://aksbdc.org/ssbci/ and see all of the latest news and information. We’ve got overviews of the different loan and equity p...
SubZero Heats Up
...a Peck. When she’s home in Palmer instead of expediting up north, she and her big, outdoorsy family spend lots of time camping, hunting, and fishing. Seven years ago they started making freeze-dried meals to fuel their adventures instead of taking food in heavier, perishable forms out on the ...
September Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
This has been an exciting month for the Alaska SBDC! Several of our team travelled to Nashville, TN for the annual America’s SBDC Conference to learn from other SBDCs across the country and teach them a little about what we do in return. Hot topics included AI technology, SSBCI ...
November Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
November is always full of activity, events and wintery weather, and this year is no exception! Veterans Day has come once again giving all of us an opportunity to thank the brave men and women of our country’s armed forces for their service. Shortly after that those of us ...
Alaska SBDC: Making ProfitCents Industry Data and Analysis Work for You
...essential to clearly understand your financial position and industry trends to make informed decisions for your business’s growth. That’s where the powerful combination of ProfitCents and an Alaska SBDC advisor comes in. ProfitCents is an advanced financial analysis program available free of charge t...