About the ASBTDC | Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is a higher-education-based economic development program that assists entrepreneurs, both new and seasoned. We help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.

Through our locations around the state, ASBTDC works with all types of for-profit businesses, from home-based to high-tech. You can receive one-to-one confidential consulting and cutting-edge market research at no charge, or expand your expertise by participating in our affordable training.

As the state’s premier business assistance provider, the ASBTDC is dedicated to helping small businesses achieve success and to promoting economic development throughout the state. See our results

Unique among Arkansas economic development organizations, ASBTDC serves businesses from any county in Arkansas, in any industry sector, at any stage of business development.

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Core Values

Service – We strive to provide exceptional support and guidance to the small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs of Arkansas. Our dedicated team of professionals delivers personalized, results-oriented service to our customers.
Integrity – We conduct ourselves ethically, with honesty and transparency, in all our interactions and endeavors. We prioritize confidentiality and respect the trust our clients place in us, safeguarding their sensitive information with care and professionalism.
Collaboration – We foster mutually beneficial partnerships and alliances, so we can provide a diverse range of resources, knowledge, and expertise to help clients achieve their business goals. Our statewide network works together to ensure client success.
Impact – We are committed to delivering an exceptional return on investment for stakeholders, partners, and the public.