Small Business. Big Love

Uncovering the Power of Community Support: Accounts from Alaska Small Business Owners

  • Support From Alaskans Turns Dreams into Reality with Active Mountain LLC

    Support from Alaskans helps us offer Alaskans options to learn more about art, yoga, and outdoor activity. I believe that everyone at any stage can create art, practice yoga, and enjoy the outdoors in a way that supports a healthy lifestyle. I established Active Mountain LLC which offers artwork with Active Mountain Design and teaches…

    Support From Alaskans Turns Dreams into Reality with Active Mountain LLC
  • Ice Aged Charcuterie: How Local Support Creates a Ripple of Goodness from Pasture to Plate

    My business’s main goal is to make meat goods made with 100% local meat. I work with some amazing people who raise high-quality meat and treat their animals ethically and responsibly. Without the local support, I could not support the people I work with. Local support doesn’t only support me it supports everyone who participates…

    Ice Aged Charcuterie: How Local Support Creates a Ripple of Goodness from Pasture to Plate
  • Equipment Source Inc. Becomes a Trusted Source in Alaska Thanks to Support from Locals

    As a business that has proudly called Alaska its home since 2000, Equipment Source Inc. has been blessed with the support of Alaskans over the years. This support has come in many forms—from customers who choose to shop with us, to employees who have dedicated their time and energy to helping us grow and succeed,…

    Equipment Source Inc. Becomes a Trusted Source in Alaska Thanks to Support from Locals
  • Kenai Drift Anglers: How Alaskans Helped Our Business Grow

    As a small business based in the heart of Soldotna, Alaska Kenai Drift Anglers has been privileged to serve locals and tourists alike with our unique fishing experience. We offer guided fishing trips on the Kenai River & Kasilof River, which is known for its world-class salmon and trout fishing. However, as a small business,…

    Kenai Drift Anglers: How Alaskans Helped Our Business Grow
  • Locals Are Closing the Gap for Alaska & Yukon Tours

    Living in Alaska, we know many of our fellow citizens tend to be more travel-savvy than others and like to book on their own. In our travel agency/tour operator field – we’ve traditionally been a very busy business for about 4 months out of the year, 4 months of break even, and then the rest is…

    Locals Are Closing the Gap for Alaska & Yukon Tours
  • Denali Family Business Collective Thrives With Local Alaskan Consumers and Partners

    Every summer Denali Hostel & Cabins, along with our sister companies, welcomes guests from around the world. We actively promote our shared and private accommodation both domestically and internationally but cannot thrive without the support of local Alaskan consumers and partners.  Many Alaskans have not visited Denali. This fact might surprise you. Folks have either put it…

    Denali Family Business Collective Thrives With Local Alaskan Consumers and Partners

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