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Empowering Small Businesses: Alaska SBDC’s Guide to Robust Web Integration
...eveloping robust web integration strategies. From online sales and marketing to cybersecurity and online distribution and delivery services, the Alaska SBDC offers comprehensive solutions tailored to the unique needs of small businesses. Developing Robust Web Integration The Alaska SBDC understands t...
America’s Seed Fund Startup Expo 2023
...ument with competition submission details (.docx)(link is external) When you are ready, Apply Here(link is external)! Join us virtually on May 15th 2023 to hear from emerging tech startups! Kicking off America’s Seed Fund Week(link is external), the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will host...
10 Quick Tips for Driving Traffic to Your Blog
...social media sites… Facebook, My Space, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc. Link to other blogs in your posts to offer your readers further information about your post topic – other bloggers love this and will often return the favor. Submit articles in your area of expertise to article submission services and
Is your goal to buy or sell a business?
...eller. This allows the seller to turn over to the buyers all financial documents in a confidential manner Obtain 3-5 years of financials from the seller This might include business tax returns and the ending balance sheet for each year, Profit & Loss Statement (P&L), Cash Flow Statement and
New Online Portal for Filing Form 1099
...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 espe...
SBA Launches New, Free Online Digital Learning Platform
Ascent built to assist nearly 13 million women-owned small businesses WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza, today announced the launch of Ascent, a first-of-its-kind, free digital e-learning platform geared to help women entrepreneurs grow and expand thei...
FAQs About the Alaska SBDC
...If you are interested in setting up an initial appointment, please complete our online client registration. We provide assistance for: New businesses Established businesses looking to grow Purchasing an existing business Can the SBDC help me start a nonprofit? No, we are prevented from doing so becau...
About Us
...a few. By working with clients on-site or through online/telephonic interactions and training, the Alaska SBDC works to serve the entire state. Alaska SBDC History The Small Business Development Center Program was initiated by the SBA in 1977. The Small Business Development Center Act of 1980, (PL 96...
Alaska SBDC COVID-19 Update: Economic Injury Disaster Loan is Open for Alaska
...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% or more of the applicant business, each general partner or managing member; and, for an...
Alaska SBDC: Making ProfitCents Industry Data and Analysis Work for You
...port, as well as a company valuation tool to help buyers and sellers reach an agreement. (link to example report) ProfitCents is a fee-based service, but the Alaska SBDC has partnered with ProfitCents to provide these valuable reports to our clients at no cost. Take advantage of this opportunity
BuyAlaska is Back!
...ses that are the backbone of their communities by buying local. BuyAlaska encourages Alaskans to shop “Local First.” Alaskans who choose to “BuyAlaska” will help businesses survive the COVID-19 economic downturn and ultimately build long-term economic resilience for our state. It has never been more...
Legal Aspects: Buying & Selling a Business
...re he or she knows what they’re getting when they buy the business. No buyer wants surprises. The process of investigating the business is called due diligence. The documents and information the seller provides to the buyer under a confidentiality agreement is part of this process. The buyer will
Choosing A NAICS code
...in. Until recently, this meant you would have to buy a second business license. Thankfully, in 2014 the Legislature passed HB 32 amending AS 43.70.020(a) to allow for one license to cover multiple lines of business. Now the Chiropractor above can easily list both LOBs on one license. So
Choosing a NAICS Code for Your Small Business
...in. Until recently, this meant you would have to buy a second business license. Thankfully, in 2014 the Legislature passed HB 32 amending AS 43.70.020(a) to allow for one license to cover multiple lines of business. Now the Chiropractor above can easily list both LOBs on one license. How
This Holiday Season, BuyAlaska
...ilable right in your neighborhood. By choosing to buy local and exploring the BuyAlaska directory, you’re not just making a purchase; you’re making an investment in Alaska’s future, one that reverberates far beyond the holiday season. Join us in celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship, community,...
May 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...taff’s expertise, facilitating funding, promoting buying local through our BuyAlaska program or driving new technology development through our TREND services, the Alaska SBDC remains committed to helping Alaska’s small businesses start, grow and thrive on the Last Frontier. I hope you will continue t...