Landscape design firm grows with SBDC assistance
We plan to continue working with the SBDC as a trusted advisor long into the future.
Idaho Canvas Products
Thanks to the invaluable guidance and support from SBDC and the Idaho Innovation Center, Idaho Canvas Products has transformed over the past three years. Their expertise has propelled the business forward, shaping a brighter future for Idaho Canvas Products and our community.
Open and Profitable
The Idaho SBDC helped me navigate the pandemic and keep my business open and profitable
The SBDC really are heroes to small businesses!
A big thank you to the Small Business Development Center that put us on track for more planned growth and steering us to the right things we needed to be thinking about as we continue to grow!
Active NW (2022)
From Physical Therapists to Owners: The Sweetapple’s and Morris’ families offer what they’ve learned. Read the full success story.
Mary Janes Farm (2022)
“The SBDC team gave me much-needed advice. More important, they listened and cared. When we experienced supply-chain and cash-flow issues during the pandemic period, they were there.” Read the full success story
One World Cafe (2022)
“This business is community, it’s our friends and has become something that feels like family. We are making something we love with the people we love, in the place we love.”Read the full success story.
Cravin’s Candy Emporium (2022)
“The knowledge our SBDC business counselor provided really made us feel in control of our business more than ever. We were most fortunate to have been made aware of so many opportunities through SBDC to further promote our business.” Read the full success story
Solvent Practice Solutions LLC (2021)
“As a first time business owner, I didn’t know what I didn’t know. My business is now a respected, thriving business with customers all over the country due in large part to the SBDC and my SBDC mentor.” Read the full success story.
Firefly (2021)
“ Having the SBDC and my consultant alongside me in this journey has played a big part in our success.” Read the full success story.
Success Learning Center (2022)
“Without the SBDC and the never-ending help we still received from Brent and Mary, this could never have been achieved. We will forever be grateful to the SBDC, and the impact they have had on our lives.” Read the full success story.
Sentiments 4D Ultrasound Studio (2023)
Thanks to the SBDC, it took six months from the start of her business in downtown Pocatello, to leave her former career and work full time on Sentiments. Sentiments offers pregnant mothers the opportunity to see their babies via ultrasounds. Services range from heartbeat checks, black and white profile images, and HD 3-D imaging of babies’ faces.
Grease Monkey (2022)
“Bryan and the team at the SBDC have been instrumental with the training classes and support needed to grow our business.” Read the full success story.
La Michoacana Ice Cream Palace (2020)
Gabriel is grateful for the mentorship and advice he receives from the Small Business Development Center “SBDC is very supportive of my business dream and has been valuable with looking at my business plan and projections”. Read the full success story.
Ramey’s Yard Care (2022)
Thanks to the invaluable business coaching at North Idaho College’s Small Business Development Center, Scott Ramey has learned that setting clear goals and strategic planning are essential for success. Read the full success story.
Northside School Bed & Breakfast (2022)
With guidance from North Idaho College’s SBDC Center, the Duarte’s transformed from novices to successful B&B owners in Bonner’s Ferry, Idaho. Overcoming financial hurdles and mastering operations, they established a beloved retreat celebrated for familial hospitality and unique amenities.
World of Martial Arts (2023)
Thanks to the Idaho SBDC’s unwavering support, World of Martial Arts has thrived with invaluable guidance and a supportive community. Over 30 years, the Morrows faced, learned from challenges, and contributed to Lewis-Clark Valley, humbly grateful for SBDC’s role in their journey.
Long Arm Mechanics (2023)
From modest beginnings, Levon’s venture, Long Arm Mechanics, blossomed into a thriving enterprise, complemented by Boise Auto Salon, a full-service detailing business. Through strategic alliances with SCORE, SBA, and SBDC, Levon equipped his business for exponential growth. These partnerships proved invaluable during periods of rapid expansion, guiding Long Arm Mechanics through challenges while tripling staff and achieving impressive sales increases.
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Aguila con el Taco (2023)
Aguila con el Taco owes its success to the unwavering support of the Idaho SBDC. From regulatory guidance to expansions, their partnership has been invaluable. Alex’s commitment to excellence and community shines through, making his restaurant a beloved fixture in Burley, Idaho.
Floyd Lilly Company (2023)
Guided by the SBDC, Joe of Floyd Lilly Company in Twin Falls, Idaho, confidently navigated negotiations with the SBA and banks, securing a prosperous future for his business. Through this he has not only increased revenue and online presence but also fostered a loyal team and enhanced customer satisfaction, ensuring a bright future for all involved.
Bunzow Glass – 2024
Eight years ago, Bunzow Glass started with an insight: So much beautiful glass goes into the trash. Today the company works with products in 48 states and around the world as well as three local retail stores
Happy to Help (2023)
Taylor Rees, an ISU alum, doubled his client base every month in 2023 and hired 150 employees, thanks to innovative business practices and support from the SBDC. Discover how Happy to Help achieved rapid success and sustainable growth.
- Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
- Instagram for Beginners, Wednesday, October 02, 2024 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
- Creating Reels and other Short-form Videos, Wednesday, October 16, 2024 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
- Side Ventures: Businesses/Franchises to Start While Employed!, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM
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- Startup Seminar LIVE - Twin Falls, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM
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- CliftonStrengths Finder - Discover & Develop Your Greatest Talents, Wednesday, November 06, 2024 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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- Start-Up Seminar - Twin Falls - Canvas Online, On Demand, available until September 30