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Build a Successful Website classes coming to Homer & Soldotna!

...aveling to Homer and Soldotna to teach a one-day hands-on course that will allow small business owners to learn the best practices for websites while they begin to build their own using an easy online tool. Our Soldotna class is scheduled for August 18th and the Homer class is ...

Aurora Chocolates

...Anchorage or follow them on Facebook. Outside Anchorage? Order their chocolate online!...

What You Should Know About Facebook Videos

...s for businesses who make money by posting videos online but it also has some valuable information to 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 ...

Ketchikan Workshop on Building a Successful Website

...owledge you need to build a fully functioning website, ready to “go live”. (You’ll even know how to add an online store and blog to your site!) Learn more and RSVP here....

Your Social Strategy: Answer these Questions Before Creating a Business Page!

...platform a good time investment for your business compared to its competitors? Once you’ve created a comprehensive plan, it’s time to pull the trigger and create your business profile. Make sure to follow through on your marketing plans and schedule enough time to maintain your accounts on a daily ...

Dirt Machines Mobile Services

...ture, finalizing a business plan, and creating an online presence; essentially building from the ground up. Regarding his experience as a startup he shared; “Alexis was very helpful as a sounding board for reviewing my business model and direction. She also gave me good pointers and a couple of ...

SBA Offers Disaster Relief

...h and Matanuska-Susitna Borough. “SBA is strongly committed to providing Alaska with the most effective and customer-focused response possible, and we will be there to provide access to federal disaster loans to help finance recovery for businesses and residents affected by the disaster,” said McMaho...

Homer Whales

...y SBDC Advisor I have been introduced to the U.S. Commercial Services.” In April, HomerWhales received national recognition as an American Small Business Champion by SCORE Mentors and has continued to grow and make an impact. As a business inspired by natural beauty and wildlife, it comes as no ...

Ann’s Discount Center

...op that truly supports the needs of the Ketchikan community and for that reason, Ann’s Discount Center will hold merchandise until customer paydays and also do layaways. Ann’s Discount Center is located above Frontier Shipping in the Plaza Mall and will soon have a website for online shopping. Visit...

Check out our newest Client Profile: Yippee! Life Coaching

...is making an impressive impact both in-person and online. When owner Mary Campbell began plans to open her business, she put in an enormous amount of research and effort to “think outside of the box,” and identify how to best expand her therapy business to help clients in remote ...

Crab Terror Island

...l for the resources that I had found in the SBDC. Community, it’s a wonderful thing when we can come together and help each other out. That is honestly what SBDC is, a community for us entrepreneurs and business owners! Ahern expressed, “Working with Sina has been a lot ...

Logic Geophysics & Analytics LLC

...s to contaminated sites, concrete imaging, geological mapping, and a diverse range of subsurface imaging solutions in order to provide uncompromised safety and reliable results. For questions or consultations, connect with the team online or call 907-744-8111....

Rosie’s Delivery

...cceed in the next generation of technology-driven competitors. Their willingness to let outsiders into the family tent, and collaborate openly with the SBDC team, has been as rewarding for me as I hope it has been for Rosie and her wonderful family.” Rosie’s Delivery team is personal and devoted ...

Small Business Highlight: Santa’s Letters and Gifts

...ght guidance from Alaska SBDC to help improve her online presence, explore the possibility of rebranding, and update her business plan. “Russ showed me how to report errors on my Google listing and provided information about an e-commerce platform I could switch to from my existing site, which is ...

Santa’s Letters & Gifts

...ght guidance from Alaska SBDC to help improve her online presence, explore the possibility of rebranding, and update her business plan. “Russ showed me how to report errors on my Google listing and provided information about an e-commerce platform I could switch to from my existing site, which is ...

Mekong Thai Cuisine

...hot plate for a happy guest while Kenny focuses on running and operating the restaurant behind the scenes. With a recent interior remodel and loyal customer base, Mekong Thai Cuisine is committed to continuing to serve the best Thai food in the Valley. Be sure to give them a ...

Warehouse 49

...if there weren’t events as well. Warehouse 49 is committed to hosting LAN parties, speed dating, cosplay dances, and more. Furthermore, these events often support local charities, emboldening a sense of community. Need a larger tablespace? Room to theorize? Don’t want to share your screen? Look no f...

Alaska SBDC Message Regarding Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

...directly and read our newsletter. In the weeks to come, the Alaska SBDC is committed to taking all necessary steps to protect the health and safety of our clients and staff. Don’t hesitate to reach out if we can provide assistance to you during this time. Alaska SBDC On-Demand ...

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

...loan application (SBA Form 5) (this is electronic/online in the portal) Completed and signed Tax Information Authorization (IRS Form 4506-T) for the applicant, principals, and affiliates; each principal owning 20 percent or more of the applicant business, each general partner or managing member; and,...

April Update from the Executive Director

...mbers reflect that with roughly 50,000 Alaskans becoming unemployed in the last few weeks as a result of the continuing economic crisis. It’s not all bad news though. The PPP ran out of money due to the unprecedented demand and rapid release of over $345 billion in funds to ...