Development Center
Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center
The AV¶¶Òõ Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is an economic development program that assists entrepreneurs both new and seasoned. We help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation.
The ASBTDC Office works with all types of for-profit businesses, from home-based to high-tech. You can receive one-to-one confidential consulting and cutting-edge market research at no charge or expand your expertise by participating in our . Our individual consulting services are confidential and tailored to your needs. Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur or looking for a competitive edge for your established business, ASBTDC is here to help you succeed.
Contact us at our AV¶¶Òõ offices, located at the Bakery District, or to schedule an appointment.
Learn More
| Date | Event |
| January 26th | How to Start a Business in Arkansas |
| February 9th | Black Business Panel – Simmons |
| February 15th | Reboot (Veterans) – FNBFS |
| March 2nd | SBA |
| March 9th | Hispanic Business Panel (In Spanish) – Arvest |
| March 23rd | HR for Small & Medium Businesses |
| April 13th | Women's Business Panel – BancorpSouth |
| May 11th | Meet the Lenders |
| July 19th | Reboot |
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August 17th |
Black Business Panel – Simmons |
| September 7th | Procurement (Gov or Big Biz) |
| September 14th | Hispanic Business Panel Arvest |
| October 12th | Women in Business – BancorpSouth |
| November 12th | Taxes |
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration through a partnership with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the AV¶¶Òõ College of Business and Industry. All ASBTDC programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis.
