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Ketchikan Center Third Thursday Lunch and Learns
...The Ketchikan Small Business Development Center will be hosting Lunch and Learn networking sessions the third Thursday of every month beginning September 18th from 12-1pm. For more information and upcoming topics, visit the Ketchikan SBDC at 1900 1st Avenue Suite 223 or call Linda at 907-225-1388....
Meet our new Business Advisor!
...eling clients and is looking forward to educating people to make good business decisions so that their dream of owning a business doesn’t turn into a nightmare. Her expertise includes marketing, web design and development, grant writing and government procurement. To request an advising session with...
New classes with the Center for Corporate and Professional Development
...l Development is offering several classes in the upcoming months that are beneficial to small business owners and their employees. For more information visit www.uaa.alaska.edu/CCPD or contact Steve Hinds at sphinds@uaa.alaska.edu or 907-786-4938. Negotiations – Class will meet three days – November...
Nilda’s Party Creations
...d ” said Nilda, “I always recommend SBDC to other people. They not only have taught me good business practices but have also become part of my family. When you have passionate people help you build your business, you prosper“. Nilda worked with the SBDC as she moved through ...
Check out this sweet success story!
...Congratulations to Nilda’s Party Creations, our newest success story client! Nilda has been working with the SBDC for five years has continued to grow. Check out her story here and also make sure to visit them today and tomorrow at 4240 Old Seward Hwy Ste 21 in Anchorage for ...
The Kindred Post
...nd financials in order to get Christina ready to apply for a business loan. Successful in obtaining funding to launch the business, they continued to work together on topics such as inventory, hiring and industry standards for the market Christina was entering into. Now that the Kindred Post is ...
Terra Bella Organic Coffee
...SBDC,” said Linda. “The employees have been very approachable and knowledgeable in their fields. From analyzing data to helping with industry standards, from target markets to marketing and putting processes in place to the on-going support, the people at SBDC have been the missing piece I needed. Th...
Israeli Krav Maga Alaska
...y. With this in mind, Cory and his wife, Sheena, approached the Alaska Small Business Development Center with the idea of opening their own practice. Cory and Sheena worked with Anchorage Center Director, Lynn Klassert, as they looked into the financial projections for this type of venture. Once the...
Celestial Sweets Boutique
...hat there would be enough of a customer base to support the business long-term. “The SBDC helped me with bringing my business goals to fruition by giving me direction” said Madsen, “I wrote a business plan but didn’t understand why the numbers didn’t add up. Lynn was an amazing ...
Sipping Streams Tea Company
...national awards she has received for her craft. Sipping Streams has grown quickly since Tse first visited the Alaska Small Business Development Center in Fairbanks in 2007 to work on her business plan for her storefront. Tse learned the ins and outs of owning a shop and manufacturing her ...
BEI Partner Program Goes to Hawaii
...al months with a mission to collect, analyze and apply environmental, natural and cultural resource data towards management of public lands. Program Director Douglas Causey recently got a visit from BEI Executive Director Christi Bell and shared his work with her (pictured below). Learn more about AE...
BEI’s Doug Causey featured in National NPR article
...he has been doing on seabirds. Causey’s program, Applied Environmental Research Center, works on contracts that bring federal dollars back to Alaska by utilizing our vast amount of experienced biologists and researchers to collect, analyze and apply environmental, natural and cultural resource data f...
Local Chocolatier with International Training
...ere else. Chef Ingrid has been classically trained as a chocolatier and Sweet Chalet has been featured in the news and travel magazines as a must-visit for locals and tourists alike- check out their story and keep them in mind the next time you are in search of a ...
Tools to Help You Write Your Business Plan
...a business plan you can hit a button and create a power point “Pitch”. To begin using “Live Plan” and to receive a discount use this link. Once have your own LivePlan account, you can add team members to your account to assist you. For example, you can add ...
Finding Funding and Mentorship in Alaska
...ring the accelerator to our Anchorage area and help potential entrepreneurs find the mentorship and funding they need to start successfully. The group, including SBDC’s Adam Krynicki, BEI’s Nolan Klouda and Gianna Foltz, AEDC’s Jon Bittner, Joe Morrison and Katherine Jernstrom (to name a few) recogni...
The Barista Cats
...iness. “Russ Talvi and the Alaska SBDC helped our company by providing business knowledge and understanding to start-up our business. Russ being a small business owner himself can relate and has helped guide us in the right direction of budgeting and how to be profitable,” said Shelby Case Although ...
Deckhand Dave’s
...usiness plan for the restaurant, Dave decided to approach Ian Grant at the Alaska Small Business Development Center. With many years of experience owning and operating restaurants in the Juneau community, Ian was able to offer a wealth of knowledge as Dave began navigating this new set of challenges....
SBA Offers Disaster Relief
...s about SBA’s disaster loan program, explain the application process and help each individual complete their application,” Porzio continued. The center will be open on the days and times indicated below. No appointment is necessary. MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE Disaster Loan Outreach Center Z.J. Loussac...
Ann’s Discount Center
...ousehold items, small electronics, bedding, pet supplies, luggage, boots, toys, and more with the goal being to provide a wonderful experience purchasing high-quality merchandise at a significant discount. Annabelle and Jon Clark of Ann’s Discount Center When Ann and Jon originally met with the Small...