“Being here has really allowed me to be a part of, and help support, this great community that supports each other. Happy and honored to be a part of it, and have SBDC on my side.” When Wendy Smiley Johnson first came to the Moscow Alehouse in 2006 it was owned by the Coeur
“As of October 15, 2024, [Common Ground] employs 10 part-time staff and have achieved 18,629 sales tickets, totaling about $198,000 in sales. Their grand opening day saw a record 310 tickets sold!” Laurie Pearman and Sarah Keck identified a need for a community gathering space in their Boise neighborhood. They began with a pop-up
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“With the help of my consultant and the SBDC my revenue increased by 50%, I now understand my finances, how to scale, got some great contacts and a lot of help coming in first in a prize winning pitch competition. ($50K plus prizes.)” “The more small business owners I meet the more I think
“Bringing Essential Services to Pocatello’s Underserved: The Laundry Barn Story” Ed Welsh first came to the SBDC in 2021 for advice on buying a business. After consultant Claudia Allen helped him and his partner realize it was overpriced and had zoning issues, they decided not to buy it. In May of 2023, he again
2023 Statewide and Regional Impact Reports In 2023, the Idaho Small Business Development Center (SBDC) continued to make a significant impact on Idaho’s economy and small business community. With 45 dedicated employees, the SBDC supported over $750M in combined client business sales, facilitated the creation of 122 new businesses, and contributed to 2,009 jobs created,
Idaho SBDC: Your success is our success: Let’s build a business BRYAN MATSUOKA – Idaho SBDC Aug 22, 2023 What does it mean to run your own business? Anyone can have an idea for a business, even a great idea, but whether they have the perseverance to take on the challenges business owners encounter is
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