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August Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...your idea? 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 ...
Financial Fitness for Your Alaskan Small Business: April is Financial Literacy Month!
...trong financial skills are the backbone of any thriving small business. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your journey, mastering your financial literacy empowers you to make informed decisions, achieve your goals, and navigate any economic climate. But financial management can...
Tourism Season is Here: Tips for Small Business Success
...in Muldoon, Downtown, and Midtown by providing low-interest loans to improve the appearance of building façades and stimulate private investment. Apply here! Partner for Success Neighbor Collaborations: Consider offering package deals or promotions with other local businesses. This showcases the dive...
The Rookery
...e purchase and to create a strategy that would position The Rookery for success from the beginning. After moving from the “think” stage to the “launch” stage, Smith met with Grant to review the financial decisions which resulted in their ability to finance equipment and upgrades for the café ...
Duke’s Transmission Automotive & Tire Repair
...dcastle is a graduate of Texas A&M and an ASE certified master auto tech with twenty eight years of experience. Hardcastle first approached the Alaska Small Business Development Center on the Kenai Peninsula in March 2010 before opening his shop. He asked Bryan Zak to look over his business ...
Port Chilkoot Distillery
...distillery. They also used the plan to obtain additional financing to cover the costs of the equipment. Now that they have three years of business under their belt, Shade and Copeland are working with Grant on expansion ideas and to update their plan for submission to the Path to ...
Double Shovel Cider Company
...ouble Shovel Cider Company is Alaska’s first micro-cidery… and they’re taking the State by storm. A very … tasty … storm. The men behind this hit-of-a-business are committed to hand-crafted, dry, hard ciders that tickle the taste buds without being too sweet. With ever-evolving and gluten free Alaska...
Puffin Chiropractic, LLC
...sue an adventure in Alaska by opening their own clinic. Puffin Chiropractic prides themselves on their integrity to provide specific treatment plans for individual patient needs while providing at-home exercises to support their wellness journey. Dr. Hawkins and Dr. Reed bring not only their educatio...
East Ramp Wood-Fired Pizza
...her restaurant, watching people enjoy her European-inspired pizza creations while watching planes come and go.” Ehnert’s commitment to creating a welcoming and enjoyable dining experience has certainly made a difference within the Fairbanks Community. Visit East Ramp Wood-Fired Pizza at 3788 Universi...
Arctic Harvest
Arctic Harvest: True Pioneer Spirits As a 350-acre farm-to-bottle distillery in North Pole, AK, Arctic Harvest is a family owned and operated business dedicated to handcrafting Alaska Grown spirits. “In true pioneer spirit we do it all; from planting and fertilizing the field to harvesting and malti...
Integrated Robotics Imaging Systems, Inc
...specially near and dear to my heart, as my brother-in-law lost his home and all of his possessions in 2015, when the Tubbs Fire devastated Santa Rosa, California, and surrounding areas. Sonoma County is still seeing the impacts of the fire today, and the effects could have been significantly ...
Interior Trails
...08 and start their own small business offering trail-related services to the private sector. Now in business for 12 years in Healy, Alaska, Interior Trails supports clients such as Alaska State Parks, USFS, CampFire Alaska, and the Student Conservation Association. Interior Trails provides a complete...
Tailwind Aviation
...as founded in 1996. It grew in reputation and credibility for over 25 years. In the year 2021, Brad and Joanna Johnson purchased Tailwind from Kevin Ferris (founder). The Johnsons, originally from Minnesota, worked remotely with Ferris starting in 2017, before relocating and calling Alaska home in 20...
Ketchikan Ever Greens
...rs Geoff and Jessica Jans to provide non-GMO, pesticide-free greens directly to your plate, year-round. Ketchikan Ever Greens products offer year-round, nutrient-dense, minimally handled greens with remarkable shelf life. While still in the start-up phase of our business plan, Geoff and Jessica made...
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces First-Ever Season of Small Business Campaign
U.S. Small Business Administration Announces First-Ever Season of Small Business Campaign Campaign builds on small business boom under Biden-Harris Administration, encourages Americans to shop small throughout the holiday season WASHINGTON – Today, Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U...
Investment Terms Workshop
...pport venture capital fund and angel syndication and second round investments. Investors, entrepreneurs, students, faculty and business development advisors are all invited to attend. Registration at Eventbrite.com https://www.eventbrite.com/edit?eid=17435302459 More information can be found here: En...
3 Reasons Why Lean In is Important for Entrepreneurs
...at the national ASBDC conference. I had recently finished reading Lean In and even though the talk was centered on a different topic, I was excited to hear from a woman who literally wrote the “How to” for working women. As Sandburg spoke about entrepreneurship and small businesses I ...
Keely’s Coffee House
...s known for its welcoming and cozy atmosphere, delicious breakfast options, and friendly and experienced baristas. With reviews that rave of the girls “knowing their pour,” your beverage of choice is in skilled barista hands. After working at Espresso Coffee for a decade, new owner Keely Carr purchas...