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January 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...yAlaska program and added yourself to BuyAlaska’s online directory, there’s no time like the present. On top of all of that, our businesses advisors are still working tirelessly in centers all over the state to provide one on one advising and hundreds of workshops to Alaska’s small businesses and ...
Alaska Cohort Completes SBA Program with Outstanding Performance
...nt. Revamped features included a hybrid in-person/online learning module, a professional coach per cohort, peer mentoring, and experienced subject matter experts all with the purpose of creating of a three-year strategic growth business plan as a final project. The 2022 Alaska Cohort was named one of...
Alaska SBIR/STTR Grant Program Announced
...mation on Federal SBIR/STTR Programs can be found online at https://www.sbir.gov/about. Information on the Alaska SBIR/STTR Grant Program – including eligibility requirements, use of funds, and the grant application – can be found on the DCCED program webpage at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/dc...
Invention-Con 2023: Building tomorrow’s innovation
...tunities (virtual) – discover how to successfully network, build a solid business plan, and craft the perfect pitch to find and secure funding. Day three: Moving your business forward (virtual and in-person) – find out how to turn passion into profits, overcome obstacles in manufacturing, and pivot i...
Alaska Crab Crash: Affected Small Businesses May Be Eligible for Low-Interest Federal Loans
...ine to apply is Nov. 9, 2023 Applicants may apply online, receive additional disaster assistance information and download applications at https://disasterloanassistance.sba.gov/. Learn more by reading the SBA’s press release. And we can help with applications! Please visit the Alaska SBDC Client Port...
Happy AANHPI Month!
...to exit) The Alaska SBDC website provides no-cost online business plan templates, market research tools, financial spreadsheets, and other essential resources for entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their businesses. The website also provides access to small business workshops, events, and network...
Alaska Sewing Machine Repair
..., hands-on mechanical instruction, taking several online skill tests, and completing apprenticeship training, Kate became a certified sewing machine repair technician. Shortly after completing her certification, Kate was incredibly fortunate to buy at auction all the machines, machine parts, and vari...
May 2023 Update from the Alaska SBDC Executive Director
...all of the new services and tools we’re bringing online, you should reach out today! Whether it’s through sharing our staff’s expertise, facilitating funding, promoting buying local through our BuyAlaska program or driving new technology development through our TREND services, the Alaska SBDC remain...
TurboSBIR: Alaska SBDC Launches a New SBIR Resource for Technology Companies
...right SBIR/STTR grants for their innovation. The online platform will also help with research, grant writing, mentor feedback and more. Participants can also use the site to connect with other innovators nationwide to share best practices, leverage resources and more. Alaskans have a long history of...
TREND Phase 0 Early Application Deadline is June 30
...more about the Phase 0 grant program and TREND’s online tolls and resources today Phase 0 Grant Timeline June 1, 2023 – The Phase 0 grant application opens June 30, 2023 – Early application deadline to receive an initial review for application completeness and compliance July 10, 2023 – ...
Tippecanoe
...itself apart from other canoe rentals by offering online reservations and a variety of adventure options, including offering fishing gear. With various adventures to choose from, including the Red Shirt Lake adventure that requires a 3-mile hike to a remote lake, and the Lynx Lake Loop Canoe Trail th...
Protecting Your Small Business: A Guide to Planning for Natural Disasters
...ecurity (On-Demand, No-Fee) Protect Yourself from Online Scams (On-Demand, No-Fee) Finding the Right Insurance Policy for Your Business (On-Demand, $25) The Alaska SBDC also offers no-cost, one-on-one consultations with business owners. During this time, you can discuss your specific needs and get he...
Introducing Tyler Arnold, New TREND Program Director and the 2023 TREND Phase 0 Award Recipients
...By creating standardized construction systems, an online housing design innovation platform, and community-led building initiatives, they maximize the utilization of local materials, expertise, and labor. Copper River Fish Market: Dedicated to amplifying the voices of independent small-boat fishers a...
Council to decide on funding local SBDC advisor
...dio for the Sept. 11 regular meeting is available online at https://www.cityofhomer-ak.gov/citycouncil/city-council-regular-meeting-300. The next regular city council meeting will take place in the Cowles Council Chambers at City Hall on Monday, Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. Link to original article on Homer Ne...
Innovators Hall of Fame 2024 – Now Accepting Nominations
...s Hall of Fame in one of three ways: Complete the ONLINE NOMINATION FORM Or – Nomination packets can be submitted via email to sldayton2@alaska.edu, with subject line “2024 Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame Nomination Packet for [nominee’s name]” Or – In a single packet by mail to SCoR ...
This Holiday Season, BuyAlaska
...ectory and holiday gift guide. This user-friendly online platform connects consumers with a vast array of Alaskan businesses, ranging from artisans and craftsmen to restaurants and retailers. By exploring the BuyAlaska directory, shoppers can discover hidden gems in their communities and across the s...