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Alaska SBDC Update for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

...COVID-19 (March 16) Alaska SBDC Newsletter on Mayor Berkowitz’s Emergency Order (March 16) Alaska SBDC Message Regarding Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Newsletter (March 13) Register for Alaska SBDC Workshops Register for Alaska SBDC Business Advising...

Alaska SBDC Annual Report: New Businesses Thrive Despite Challenges, Led by Women, Veterans

...pported businesses in 100 communities, empowering rural entrepreneurs in 78 communities. Alaska SBDC clients secured over $37 million in new funding in 2023, fueling business expansion and innovation. Alaska SBDC Special Programs support clients, helping them with promotion, innovation, and securing...

FAQs About the Alaska SBDC

...n you help? One needs to look no further than the newspaper industry today to realize that even the most notable of business models need to reinvent to survive. Successful companies find ways to make change their catalyst for growth. Reinvent your company, and plan for change, by understanding ...

Alaska SBDC: Making ProfitCents Industry Data and Analysis Work for You

...support of your Alaska SBDC advisor, you’ll have the financial insights and guidance you need to make informed decisions and thrive in today’s competitive market. Take the first step towards a successful future and discover the power of ProfitCents today....

December Update from the Executive Director

...our holiday wish with the announcement of several new COVID-19 vaccines that will be deployed in Alaska starting this month! We’re not back to normal yet, but there’s definitely light at the end of the tunnel. There also seems to be hope that Congress will pass another round of ...

State Rules Change for Handyman Services Jan 1st

...ontractors will be required to register with the state and secure a bond for all jobs. The change comes after the passage earlier this year of SB 193, which sets the new rules in place. For more information, see the article in Alaska Dispatch News: http://www.adn.com/article/20141130/new-rules-alaska...

VH Hydroponics

...ms willing to take on the challenge of building a new business which will ship a 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,...

SBA & Treasury Announce New EZ/Revised Full Forgiveness Applications for the PPP

...lity of these provisions are available in the instructions to the new EZ application form. Both applications give borrowers the option of using the original 8-week covered period (if their loan was made before June 5, 2020) or an extended 24-week covered period. These changes will result in a ...

New Online Portal for Filing Form 1099

...file Form 1099 series information returns using a new online portal, available free from the IRS. Known as the Information Returns Intake System (IRIS), this free electronic filing service is secure, accurate and requires no special software. Though available to any business of any size, IRIS may be...

Announcing our New Anchorage Center Director

...r, Allan is looking forward to initiating several new programs including more targeted engagement of local lenders, adding new training options and focusing on making 2020 the Anchorage center’s most productive year ever. Please join us in congratulating Allan and wishing him success in his new, well...

October Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...Alaska SBDC to help you plan your next step, find new funding, access new markets and more. We’re here to help make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality, especially if they involve a solution to all the snow shoveling I suspect I’m going to end up doing this year… Jon ...

Prince of Wales Excursion Outfitter: How a Southeast Alaska small business was born.

...seen my income and bookings increase by over six times what they were during my first short season. I am also collaborating with other eco-tourism providers, lodging companies and others on Prince of Wales Island to offer new and different experiences for visitors beyond fishing and hunting. And it’...

Anchorage Mayor Signs Emergency Orders EO-15 & EO-13 v2

...ced our worst week of the epidemic as measured by new cases, active cases, and cases per day. New local cases are being found at more than double the rate of last week. The number of cases has exceeded the Anchorage Health Department’s capacity to rapidly trace and monitor ...

Bateau Bridal Boutique

...vailable for viewing by appointment. You can schedule a visit through their website and keep up with the newest shipments and business news on their facebook page....

King’s Barbershop

...was looking into the financial impact of hiring a new employee. She continued to work with the SBDC as her business expanded and worked frequently with Business Advisor Linda Koons Auger on scaling her business from a small operation to a full time barber shop with several employees. “I ...

Choosing A NAICS code

...digits, 23, is the line of business code for construction. So what? While you will be required to choose a full six digit code, your printed business license will only show the two digit line of business (LOB) code. The full code will appear when the license is viewed ...

Israeli Krav Maga Alaska

...don 10th dan ( the highest ranking Kravist in the world). Cory received his instructor certification after 100 hours of training and wanted to share his passion with his local community. With this in mind, Cory and his wife, Sheena, approached the Alaska Small Business Development Center with the ...

Logic Geophysics & Analytics LLC

...and all the staff at SBDC and PTAC have been instrumental in my business start and development. I knew I wanted to work with Lance when, at the very first webinar I attended, he addressed the exact concerns that were blocking my path forward. As my business advisor, he’s ...

907 Financial, LLC

...or investable assets. There are people across the world who are struggling with the same financial problems as we are in Alaska, so I am looking to spread my knowledge and expertise with them too.” Further, his efforts are leading him to a new project: creating a YouTube channel ...

May 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...re seeing businesses staffing up and investing in new equipment all over the state in anticipation of the rush. Other industries are seeing similar growth as well. Construction, retail, healthcare and commercial fishing are all hiring as fast as they can to take advantage of the continuing economic r...