Startup activity has surged since the coronavirus pandemic, as people decide to leap into entrepreneurship. Wendy Orvis, startup specialist for ... Read More
ASBTDC Introduces Online Training to Keep Small Businesses Cyber Safe
New "Cyber Safe" training from the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center equips businesses to recognize and thwart cyber ... Read More
Center’s Specialty Services Add Pop to Balloon Business
Dalnita Morrison’s balloon and yard card business is all about bringing joy to others. Thanks to a new website with easy online ordering and fresh ... Read More
Orvis Honored as 2021 State Star by America’s SBDC
Wendy Orvis of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center was recognized Aug. 18 as a 2021 State Star by America’s SBDC. The ... Read More
Using Leftover Corn Fiber, Arkansas Company Adds Green to Ethanol Manufacturing Process
SIEV Technologies of Fayetteville has won National Science Foundation funding for a technology that turns biomass left over from the ethanol ... Read More
Memory Book Maker Focuses on Future
Maria Rosa Baquero Ehrenberg of Little Rock thought she was making a short trip to the Dominican Republic. She expected to celebrate a family birthday ... Read More
Holiday Marketing Webinars Help Businesses Prepare for Most Wonderful Time of Year
Thanksgiving weekend traditionally kicks off the holiday shopping season, but businesses that want to attract more holiday shoppers this year can ... Read More
Wallace to Lead Strategies Series for Entrepreneurs of Color
Dr. Mario Wallace will present "Small Business Strategies for Success,” a new online training series hosted by the Arkansas Small Business and ... Read More
PPP and New Web Capabilities Propel Rural Manufacturer in 51st Year
Ludwig, Inc. in rural Waldo, Ark., manufactures and sells floral foams. In operation since 1970, the company supplies the floral industry with foam ... Read More
New LEAF Program Starts July 9
LEAF stands for "Latinx Entrepreneurs And Families." LEAF aims to support and empower rural Latinx entrepreneurs and business owners across ... Read More
Long-Time Clarksville Business Adopts New Marketing Approach
Hilton Machine and Tool in Clarksville lost its biggest customer just as COVID began. Josh Hilton, who operates the company his father started in ... Read More
Navigators Focus on Delta Businesses’ Pandemic Recovery
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is pleased to announce its first four Recovery Navigators partners: Delta Circles, ... Read More