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Empower Local Entrepreneurs with the ASBTDC

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Empower Local Entrepreneurs with the ASBTDC

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) at the University of Arkansas is committed to helping small businesses thrive in Northwest Arkansas. As part of a state and nationwide network, the ASBTDC offers one-on-one confidential consulting and no-cost training to equip entrepreneurs with the knowledge and skills necessary for success.

How We Help:

  • Personalized Consulting: Expert guidance on starting, expanding, buying, or selling a business.
  • Business Planning & Market Research: Tailored strategies, in-depth market analysis, and competitive insights.
  • Financial Planning & Loan Assistance: Support in building financial projections, budgets, and loan packages to secure funding.
  • Workshops & Training: Monthly sessions covering key topics for small business owners and startup entrepreneurs.

Our Impact in 2024:

  • 675 clients advised
  • 2,819 consulting hours provided
  • $17.1M in capital infusion
  • 111 capital transactions supported
  • 27 training sessions offered
  • 62 new business starts
Levels
Choose a giving level

$19

Informed Entrepreneur

Provides things like weekly small business news and reference materials to equip startup clients with the latest industry insights and resources.

$39

Workshop Essentials

Covers resources like the cost of printed collateral and materials for in-person workshops, ensuring entrepreneurs have the tools they need to succeed.

$99

Creative Boost

Could fund up to four hours of work from a design and graphics intern and related costs, helping small businesses develop a polished, professional brand.

$249

Digital Edge

Supports resources that could include a personalized website review and digital marketing guidance for a small business owner, enhancing their online presence and customer reach.

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