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Meet Stacie Stigar!
...a part-time cigarette girl at the MGM Grand Hotel Casino in Reno! In her free time, Stacie and her husband enjoy being outside; their goal is to get out and move every day. They hike, mountain bike, and cross country ski, including teaching Jr. Nordic Skiing to littles. So ...
Coyote Trail Farm and Fiber Mill
...e offering services and the ability to process and blend these fiber types: suri and huacaya alpaca, llama, muskox (qiviut), cashmere, yak, mountain goat, angora rabbit, most varieties of sheep, buffalo, husky, samoyed and other breeds of dog, hemp, flax, long staple cotton, bamboo, polypropylene, ot...
SBA Alaska District Announces Changes to Local Leadership
...stration from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Salzer views his new position with the SBA Alaska District as a return to the Last Frontier since he graduated high school and attended college in Fairbanks before joining the Army. “I’m excited to return to Alaska and have ...
The 7 Cooperative Principles: What Makes Co-ops Special
...Grocery & Deli 4. Autonomy and Independence – We Run Ourselves Co-ops are run by their members. If they work with other organizations or get money from outside, they still keep control. The co-op always stays independent and true to its members! Basil sold at Sitka Food Coop 5. ...
The Good Dog: Behavioral Consulting, LLC
Run by Kate and Ellis Gugel, The Good Dog is a family-run dog training business serving pet-owners from Wasilla to Anchorage. Kate has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with an emphasis on learning and behavior and Ellis has a Bachelor of Science in Canine Studies with an emphasis ...
Waterworks Spas and Saunas
...e of its second-generation owner, Kali Tucker. To run this family business successfully, Kali works with the Small Business Development Center in Mat-Su to ensure operations and service run smoothly and uphold the integrity and professionalism that the company was built on. “As a mom and a small busi...
5 Money Saving Tools For Your Business
...can end up being more cost-effective in the long run. Free Software Open Source and Free Software have been long misunderstood by most business owners. When the developers speak of “free” they mean free as in speech rather than free as in beer. The Linux operating system, office suites ...
Google Announces $10M Grant to America’s Small Business Development Centers for AI Training
...and technical assistance to help Americans start, run, and grow their businesses. Learn more at https://americassbdc.org/. About Google Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Through products and platforms like Search, Maps, Gmail, Andro...
SBDC & BBB Partner to Support Trust and Growth in Alaska Businesses
...d communication at the Alaska SBDC Summit. If you run a business in Alaska, you already know that trust is essential. In a state where communities are tight-knit, and word travels fast, your reputation can open doors or close them just as quickly. Whether you’re serving customers in person, ...
UAF CTC Virtual Late Start Business Courses
...ere has been a seismic shift in how we market and run our businesses. The UAF Community & Technical College – Applied Business and Applied Accounting program delivers classes to help you navigate and understand this transformative time in business. Seminar in Applied Marketing: Social Media Marketing...
SubZero Heats Up
...kernel. “It’s science. It’s fun,” Peck says. “We run fruits through an entire process of sublimation.” The business is a family operation. Peck and each of her four kids are 20% owners. They’ve got several freeze dryers running around the clock and still can’t meet demand. While they don’t ...
The Lemon Season is Here! Lemonade Day Alaska is on Saturday, June 26!
...e in their community “The Alaska SBDC has enjoyed running Lemonade Day Alaska for 4 years and it is inspiring to witness Alaskan children build their skills and confidence throughout the lessons and experience of running their lemonade stands,” noted Harley Tennant, Lemonade Day Alaska Manager about...
Operations Staff
The Alaska SBDC Operations Office supports all regional centers, business advisors, directors, and clients across the state. The Operations Office oversees the management of Alaska SBDC marketing and communications, client onboarding, support and relationships, events and workshops, and data and rep...
Deckhand Dave’s
...k to include an oyster champagne bar and plans to run at full capacity for the entire summer. During the pandemic, while many were ‘battening down the hatches’, McCasland came knocking on the Alaska SBDC’s virtual door, wanting to acquire a 7,000 square foot property and develop Alaska’s first ...
Where in the World Was the SBDC Executive Director? In May, Juneau!
...re walking around Juneau last month, you may have run into our Executive Director, Jon Bittner, wandering around town with a camera crew. They filmed a segment about BuyAlaska and the importance of buying local that will be played on cruise ships that visit Southeast Alaska. A few of ...
Getting Started
...iness Advisors One of the biggest challenges with running a small business is that it’s hard to be an expert in everything. The Alaska SBDC is staffed by certified Business Advisors who work to provide entrepreneurs and business owners with the support that they need to do what they ...
Seward Yoga: Wellness Studio Comes to Downtown Seward
...Alaska SBDC to form their first multi-member LLC, run projections for their first joint venture, and secure funding for the perfect downtown studio space. “The Alaska SBDC and our Advisor, KellyAnn, provided invaluable support, helping us turn our vision for Seward Yoga into a reality. From a simple...