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September Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...a’s technology and innovation focused businesses. BuyAlaska is hard at work encouraging locals and visitors to buy local and support local economies. On top of all of the work we’re currently doing, we’re also working on launching a slew of new programs and initiatives over the next year. The

Yippee! Life Coaching

...chose to use methodology focused specifically on Online Life Coaching and not “therapy,” though her therapy-related credentials provide a competitive advantage in this online professional niche. In starting her business, Mary worked directly with the Small Business Development Center in Ketchikan to...

Director’s Year-End Review

...h of our new online workshop program with over 20 online on-demand classes, our Rural Business Development program receiving its second year of USDA funding, and our advisors helping over 1,600 clients start 190 new businesses who raised nearly $18 million in funding. The Alaska SBDC also conducted o...

Shopping Small for 2020 Holiday Season Needed More Than Ever

...: Order online – many businesses have implemented online shopping. Check business websites to see what options are available. Curbside pickup – call-in purchases or order online to pick up gifts curbside to eliminate the need to go into a store. Gift cards – these are an easy and

Marketing 49

...h the final sales quarter and holiday season. New online courses will be available as well to streamline problem-solving strategies that many need. These comprehensive online courses blend self-paced work while being fully supported by Schoenwether and help new businesses start strong and sell more,...

Desire Wellness

...eventive exercise medicine. Their ground-breaking online program, that can be executed at home, serves as an affordable and convenient alternative to in-person physical therapy sessions or gym memberships. On the business-to-business (B2B) front, they are delving into ergonomic training to minimize w...

RevExpand Consulting

Are You Forgetting Something? End of Year Tips and To Dos

...our business owe in taxes based on your estimated net profit for the year. Most importantly, the business owner and CPA can use this year end estimate of net profit to do some tax planning and determine if it is beneficial for the business to purchase equipment or make

Wylie Inc.

...on has had to adapt to the new speed by using the net to push off from to move around the goalmouth area. Thus the need arose for a stronger peg that would allow goalies to fully utilize the goal area. After an injury in 2012, Rogers went back

The Top 10 Financial Ratios for Business Owners

...king into account profit and overhead expenses. A net profit margin of 10% indicates that for every dollar of revenue generated by the firm, $0.10 was created for shareholders. The real estate business benchmark is 14-15%, while furniture stores is 2-3%. Inventory Turnover: This activity ratio shows...

907 Financial, LLC

...ardless of a client’s tax bracket, annual income, net worth, investable assets, or other parameters that might prevent them from working with a financial professional, 907 Financial is dedicated to empowering them. I have the knowledge and experience it takes to help others find their financial freed...

Seward CARES Act Funds Relief Program

...tion. Submit applications to manager@cityofseward.net Seward Area Non-Profits can apply under the Seward City Council authorized program which also opens Monday, July 27, 2020. Questions on this program can be directed to the City Manager at (907) 224-4047 or manager@cityofseward.net. The City would...

Links for COVID-19 Business Resources

Note: each of these link away from our website. SBA Coronavirus (COVID-19): Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources (Check back periodically, the link will activate for businesses to apply once Alaska has been approved for funding) 10 Tips for Businesses on Responding to the Impact of COVID-19 Pand...

Tools to Help You Write Your Business Plan

...ng “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 your SBDC business advisor as a guest (to view and comment) or as a contributor (to

February Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director

...businesses, you’re missing out on one of the best buy local resources in the state! For those of you who have businesses that buy in bulk, I am happy to share in the excitement of the Costco Business Center grand opening in Anchorage. This new addition to Alaska’s business

BlueWater BaseCamp, LLC

...on the Alaska Travel Industry Shark Tank award to buy durable equipment to make our entire 5-acre site more handicapped-friendly.” Along with the couple’s focus on accessibility for all people, the couple is also very excited about offering what they term a “Property Buy-out Opportunity” where famili...

Blaines Art in Anchorage Closing Black Friday

...raged to go out and buy local. Interested in joining Small Business Saturday? Take a selfie of yourself shopping small on November 28th and post it on any social media site using the hashtag #BuyAlaska. There will be a drawing to give away Buy Alaska swag and gift certificates

BuyAlaska

...hings happening across the state! Contact BuyAlaska Program 1901 Bragaw Street, Room 199, Anchorage, AK 99508 Website: https://buyalaska.com/ Opt into the BuyAlaska newsletter here! Email: buyalaska@aksbdc.org Phone: 907-786-7201...

MOA Tourism Grant

...disbursement and accounting. Businesses may apply online. The deadline to apply is May 5, 2021. Additional information about the Tourism Grant Program may be found in this FAQ document. Applicants can email grant@anchorage.net with questions or for technical help with the application process. Additio...