Alaska SBDC: New Businesses Led by Women and Veterans Thrive Despite Challenges
2023 Alaska Small Business Development Center Report reveals small businesses increasingly led by women, veterans, and new entrepreneurs.
Tag: Small Business
Survey Says Alaska Small Businesses Are Optimistic and Growing
The Alaska Small Business Development Center says its 7th annual small business survey conveys a heartening shift toward optimism despite workforce and finance challenges.
Local Firm Unveils New ‘Alaska Native Corporate Culture Camps’
Alaska Native-owned Bloom Communications works to bridge cultures, create collaborations via corporate coaching camps and coaching services.
Commercial Cleaning: Let the Experts Do the Dirty Work
Alaska’s commercial and industrial cleaners have a vital role in ensuring workplaces are safe and functional.
Evolving Federal Requirements for Government Contractors and Small Businesses
Guest Author Chris Slottee explains several changes in regulations at the federal level that can impact government contractors.
McKinley Alaska Growth Capital Given Small Business Lending Center License
McKinley Alaska Growth Capital in Anchorage chosen to be one of three new Small Business Lending Company (SBLC) license holders in the US.
Manufacturing Flavors from Local Resources
Local manufacturers extract extraordinary flavors from local resources: trees, the ocean, or wildlife, allowing a wider audience a taste of Alaska.
Alaskan-made PacBak Is Headed Upstream to National Markets
The incredible story of PacBak and Brian McKinnon serves as inspiration for other underdogs looking to forge an entrepreneurial path in Alaska.
Alaskans Stake Claims in the YouTube Gold Rush
YouTube makes uploading videos easy, but making an income on the platform takes as much work as any traditional job. Several Alaskans have found success sharing their unique points of view—with a particularly stunning state as a background.
Marine Mammal Huntress: A Native Woman on an Epic Quest
Entrepreneur Hope Roberts uses her history, her business, and her determination to reconnect with her culture and help others to do the same.