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Sound Reinforcement Specialists

...ry has had on their business. With an increase in competitors and several enticing offers on the table, the Bennetts weighed the opportunity cost of continuing operations versus selling the business. After looking at their numbers and evaluating their performance in key areas, they had a good picture...

BEP Company

...t consumables. Owner Shelly Smith is proud of her company’s commitment to sustainable business practices and the recent award certification by Green America acknowledging this commitment comes as no surprise.. The certification criteria focused on the amount of local labor and value created, use of s...

Amplify Salon

...October 2017, and Larissa is thriving. The feeling of pride I feel when my clients succeed is what makes this job incredible. “ Amplify Salon provides high guest satisfaction in a welcoming atmosphere as a full-service beauty salon dedicated to excellent service and products. Amplify Salon is located...

Highlighting: Amplify Salon

...Larissa Boling took her vision of small business ownership and dedicated 2017 to launch her own beauty salon. To get started successfully, Boling connected with the Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for her needs and got started with a no-cost introductory class. Read her story here!...

Alaska SBDC Message Regarding Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

...this time. Alaska SBDC On-Demand Workshops Are No-Cost Through April (March 19) SBDC Updates Regarding SBA Disaster Relief Loans (March 18) Mayor Berkowitz’s Emergency Order (March 16) Alaska SBDC Tips for Food Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 (March 16) Alaska SBDC Newsletter on Mayor Berkowitz’s Em...

Alaska SBDC Update for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

...tial one-on-one advising please sign up for our no-cost services and an advisor will contact you shortly I know that many of you are worried about what’s next for your businesses. I want to assure you that the Alaska SBDC will continue to work to provide you with the ...

Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Upcoming SBA Disaster Relief Loans

...(March 20) Alaska SBDC On-Demand Workshops Are No-Cost Through April (March 19) SBDC Updates Regarding SBA Disaster Relief Loans (March 18) Mayor Berkowitz’s Emergency Order (March 16) Alaska SBDC Tips for Food Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 (March 16) Alaska SBDC Newsletter on Mayor Berkowitz’s Em...

MUNI OF ANCHORAGE – EO-16 takes effect for the month of December

...s on-demand workshops, tools and resources, and no-cost business support. Check out these FREE tools and on-demand classes: All Alaska SBDC tools and resources All Alaska SBDC workshops Business Resiliency – Keeping the Lights On Bringing a Brick and Mortar Business Online How to Start Selling on Ama...

SBA Disaster Assistance Available to Alaska Private Nonprofit Organizations

...-2955 or email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information on SBA disaster assistance. Individuals who are deaf or hard‑of‑hearing may call (800) 877-8339. Completed applications should be mailed to U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road,...

Alaska SBDC and AEDC on PPP Changes

...further reach women-owned, minority-owned, and low-income, rural, and underserved businesses and communities in a more intentional way For businesses with fewer than 10 employees, the share of funding is up nearly 60% For businesses in rural communities, the share of funding is up nearly 30% If you’r...

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..., as well as many small business workshops for no cost to clients. We are proud to serve the state of Alaska and we know that there is more that we can do. If you like our mission of growing and connecting small businesses across the state through our ...

Alaska SBDC Hosts its Final COVID-19 Briefing

...brighter season ahead as we all continue to work to recover and thrive. Register for the briefing Register for no-cost small business workshops From all of us at the Alaska SBDC, thank you....

Join Alaska SBDC and EPSCoR in Congratulating its 2021 Phase 0 Grant Awardees

...AlumaPro” watercraft, consistently considered best-in-class for Search and Rescue, Law Enforcement, and special operations getting them where they need to go and home safely. The AlumaPro operates in diverse environments from Marinas (fire suppression, dewatering, vessel escort), swift and shallow wa...

October is Cybersecurity Month

...y jeopardize your own personal data, but also the data of your customers. This can cost time, money and most of all customer trust. The Alaska SBDC is offering on-demand, cybersecurity-related workshops including Phishing Training and Password Security. And, for additional resources check out these l...

2021 Annual Alaska Small Business Survey

...sinesses will have to overcome, however. Shipping costs, the rising cost of goods and finding employees were all listed as significant roadblocks to recovery. “Alaska needs to help its businesses transition from a hunker down to a sprint forward mentality. The rest of the country is beginning to reco...

Borealis Veterinary Clinic, LLC

...retiring vet in Trapper Creek and added the brick-and-mortar clinic location in Wasilla. Most days, she is out on the road in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, visiting homeowners who are elderly or may have concerns or complications about traveling with their pets. There is a lot of pride in a ...

Alaska Women’s Business Center (AWBC) Is Now Open for Business

...Business Impact NW in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The Alaska Women’s Business Center (AWBC) will provide free and low-cost counseling and training focused on women who want to start, grow, and expand their small business. Click here to connect with the AWBC....

Protecting Your Small Business: A Guide to Planning for Natural Disasters

...ss (On-Demand, $25) The Alaska SBDC also offers no-cost, one-on-one consultations with business owners. During this time, you can discuss your specific needs and get help developing a disaster plan. There are a number of other resources available to help small businesses prepare for natural disasters...

Introducing Tyler Arnold, New TREND Program Director and the 2023 TREND Phase 0 Award Recipients

...ch, Copper River Fish Market is a mission-driven e-commerce seafood shop. Their project focuses on improving economic resilience in remote coastal communities. GRAYSTAR Pacific: With a history dating back to 1985, GRAYSTAR Pacific specializes in the development and commercialization of technologies a...

DCCED Office of International Trade Awarded $100,000 from SBA to Assist Small Business Exporters

...y, the concept of exporting can seem daunting and cost-prohibitive to smaller businesses or emerging industries, which is why the STEP grant is so important. We are optimistic about how the improvements in connectivity and cargo continue to promote innovation for talented and hard-working Alaskans th...