Jacqueline Phillips, a seasoned nurse with 28 years of experience, has embarked on a new chapter in her medical career by opening her own clinic. ... Read More
$2 Million Grant Supports Center’s Work with Underserved and Very Small Businesses
ASBTDC to Serve as Technical Assistance Provider for State Small Business Credit Initiative Over the next five years, the Arkansas Small Business ... Read More
Understanding the Market for Your Innovation
Developing an innovative piece of technology is an incredible achievement. But determining its place in the market is a whole other ... Read More
Rural Pharmacy Becomes Local Hub After Startup Guidance from Center
Eric Carrouth is a second-generation pharmacist who grew up in the profession watching his father. He opened his own pharmacy, Mission Filled Drug ... Read More
First 2 Businesses Get Loans Through New OnRamp Fund
The OnRamp Fund is a new business loan program designed to address the barriers faced by many Arkansas small businesses seeking capital. OnRamp ... Read More
French Teacher Launches Language School Online with ASBTDC’s Help
Parlez-vous Français? From the time she was little, Bethany Meadows of Fort Smith knew she wanted to be a teacher. Meadows recently started ... Read More
The More You Know: Target Audience Data
How large is your target audience – and where are they located? Find out with market research from ASBTDC. The Arkansas Small Business and ... Read More
Gates Starts Clinic to Offer Cutting-Edge Orthotics and Prosthetics
Terran Gates of Bentonville discovered her passion for prosthetics and orthotics while job shadowing at a local clinic while she was in high ... Read More
Beyond Your Comfort Zone: 6 Reasons Small Businesses Should Grow
In the world of business, growth isn't just about making more money—it's about creating lasting change that reaches far beyond the bottom line. ... Read More
America’s Seed Fund Road Tour Coming to Little Rock
Entrepreneurs Working on High-Tech, High-Impact Ideas Invited to Explore $4 Billion Funding Program The America’s Seed Fund 2024 Road Tour is ... Read More
Years of Effort Lead to Opening of Preschool
Vanessa Billinger opened Growing Kindness Learning Center in her hometown of Viola in January 2024. When she began working with the Arkansas ... Read More
SolaRid AR Wins Phase II Grant for Smart Insect Control System
SolaRid AR, LLC has received a Phase II grant through the National Science Foundation’s Small Business Innovation Research program. With the $981,186 ... Read More