In 2024, longtime friends Ashlee Cross and Corinne Power took a leap and opened their own women’s clothing boutique in Fayetteville. Coco & ... Read More
America’s Seed Fund Road Tour Provides Connections, Resources for Arkansas Innovators
Several Arkansas innovators connected with federal agency representatives and local resource providers at the Little Rock stop of the America's Seed ... Read More
ASBTDC Celebrates Record-Setting Year, Honors Staff Accomplishments
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center presented Employee Excellence Awards to top performers during its network ... Read More
Tornado Recovery: What’s Your Next Step?
Many Arkansas communities and businesses are dealing with tornado damage, destruction, and disruption. Are you a small business owner affected by the ... Read More
Buying a Business: Things You Need to Know
Starting a business isn't the only way to have your own business. This is why so many people choose to buy existing businesses. In fact, almost ... Read More
4 Things for Veterans to Consider When Applying for an SBA Loan
According to research conducted by the U.S. Small Business Administration, roughly one out of every 10 veterans owns a business. At least 442,000 of ... Read More
Shop Local for the Holidays – and Soon!
If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve probably heard that it’s going to take longer for your holiday gifts to get to you. With supply ... Read More
Pros and Cons: 5 Things to Avoid When Expanding Your Small Business
After mastering the dos and don’ts of starting a business, it’s time to focus on growth. To enjoy the benefits of expanding your business, you need to ... Read More
How to Find Your Target Market
In-store or online, substantial traffic with a low conversion rate often points to an obvious but fixable problem: you simply aren’t attracting the ... Read More
The Best Consulting for Small Businesses in Arkansas
Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur or a seasoned owner, you know that your small business problems don’t feel small at all—and that’s because ... Read More
Don’t Wait to Shop Small
Small Business Saturday, a day set aside to shop local small businesses, is Nov. 30. The Shop Small Movement invites merchants and other community ... Read More
Everybody Wins When Businesses, Students Team Up
One of the most rewarding activities I have had the opportunity to be a part of during my time with the Arkansas Small Business and Technology ... Read More