We succeed when our clients succeed.
Businesses assisted by ASBTDC create more jobs and increase sales more than the average business in Arkansas, according to annual economic impact studies.
Each year, we assist more than 5,000 people through events and consulting.
Read the client stories on our blog for examples of how ASBTDC is helping Arkansans fulfill their dreams of business ownership.
Economic Impact
We are proud of our economic impact. Over the last decade, our clients…
Grew sales more
than the average Arkansas business (6.3% more in the most recent year)
added more jobs
than the average Arkansas business (10.9% more in the most recent year)
Created 5 new jobs per day
for a total of 18,066 jobs
Grew their sales $416,165 per day, on average,
leading to $1.5 BILLION in sales increases
Obtained $331,719 in financing per day
totaling OVER $1.2 Billion in financing
Generated $84.5 million in state and $45 million in federal tax revenue
Updated January 2025