The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) is a University-based economic development program which provides assistance to entrepreneurs and small businesses throughout Arkansas via a statewide network of seven offices. As the state's premier business assistance program, the ASBTDC is dedicated to helping small businesses achieve success and to promoting economic development throughout the state.
The University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business Small Business and Technology Development Center operates as a regional office of the ASBTDC. Any for-profit small business located or intending to locate within our service area may receive assistance from the University of Arkansas SBTDC. This center provides service to businesses in the following counties: Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, Searcy, and Washington.
STARTING A BUSINESSWhen starting a new business venture it's important to know your options,establish good business habits, and chart a course for where you want your business to go. |
GROWING YOUR BUSINESSYou're living the American Dream - you own a small business! The SBTDC can help with problems and projects that your business takes on. |
TRAININGThe SBTDC seeks to address the needs of entrepreneurs by providing affordable, high quality seminars at convenient times and locations, as well as online training options. |