Arkansas Tech University Small Business and Technology Development Center

Arkansas Tech University Small Business and Technology Development Center University-based small business development program & US SBA resource partner serving six AR counties S. This program is supported by federal funding.

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is a university-based economic development program that assists entrepreneurs, both new and seasoned. We help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation. Vision
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is the first and best resource for small businesses and entrepreneurs, helping start and gro

w businesses that in turn strengthen and sustain the economy and communities of Arkansas. Mission
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center applies creative approaches that stimulate entrepreneurship, innovation, and small business growth through the higher education system resulting in measurable economic outcomes. The ASBTDC office in Russellville, Arkansas, at Arkansas Tech University, provides free consulting and low-cost training for small business owners in Conway, Franklin, Johnson, Logan, Pope, and Yell Counties. The Arkansas Tech University Small Business and Technology Development Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. Small Business Administration through a partnership with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the ATU College of Business and Economic Development. All ASBTDC programs are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities and individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP) will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Full disclosures available at tinyurl.com/4wdus3tf. Contact James Guhl at 479.356.2067.

Want to do business with the government? Get SBA certified to boost your chances. Join Suzanne Terrazas (SBA Little Roc...
06/23/2026

Want to do business with the government? Get SBA certified to boost your chances. Join Suzanne Terrazas (SBA Little Rock) and Kimberly Randle (Arkansas APEX Accelerator) to learn about certifications and the contracting process. 💻 Register: https://asbtdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/70372517

‼️Upcoming Holiday Closure‼️Please note the ATU Campus and our office will be closed on July 3 for Independence Day.
06/22/2026

‼️Upcoming Holiday Closure‼️Please note the ATU Campus and our office will be closed on July 3 for Independence Day.

In this virtual workshop, business owners will learn the value of creditworthiness and how to maintain a good business c...
06/19/2026

In this virtual workshop, business owners will learn the value of creditworthiness and how to maintain a good business credit score.
You'll also discover the pieces that make up a successful business loan application.
Get answers to these questions and more:
• How do small businesses build and maintain credit?
• How is creditworthiness measured for small businesses?
• What is the connection between personal and business credit?
• What documents are needed for small business credit applications?
Presenter: Keren Treme, Regions

Click the link to register: https://asbtdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/70372512

Building a strong brand isn't just about a logo – it's about creating a complete experience that connects with your cust...
06/18/2026

Building a strong brand isn't just about a logo – it's about creating a complete experience that connects with your customers. From your target market to your social media presence, every piece works together to tell your story. Ready to develop a brand strategy that sets your Arkansas business apart? Our consultants can help you create a clear, compelling brand identity that drives growth. What's the biggest branding challenge you're facing right now?

We were beyond excited to be apart of this event. Jr High age group is not a our typical audience, but we always encour...
06/18/2026

We were beyond excited to be apart of this event. Jr High age group is not a our typical audience, but we always encourage our young entrepreneurs to learn more about the business world. Some of them have some really good business ideas or have already started a business.

Monthly Business Quote 🗣️
06/17/2026

Monthly Business Quote 🗣️

This in-person session is designed to equip small business owners with critical knowledge on financial management and ac...
06/11/2026

This in-person session is designed to equip small business owners with critical knowledge on financial management and access to capital. Featured speaker, Ryan Panariso, will cover the importance of creditworthiness, key types of credit available, and financing options. Lunch is provided by Arvest Bank. Space is provided by Co-Create Innovation Hub.

Click the link to register for this event: https://asbtdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/70372522

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Doc Bryan Suite 104, 1605 Coliseum Drive
Russellville, AR
72801

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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