Member News
Does your business have exciting news it wants to share with the rest of the Anchorage Chamber membership? To submit an announcement, log in to your Anchorage Chamber profile and complete a News Release. For assistance accessing your account, call (907) 272-2401.
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More Alaskans will receive Alaska’s fastest home internet in 2023
March 29, 2023 – ANCHORAGE, Alaska – After successfully piloting fiber to the home in 2022, Alaska Communications is significantly expanding service footprint to reach 14,000 more Alaska families in 2023. The way people use the internet has changed. It’s no longer a nice-to-have; it’s a need-to-have to participate in today’s world. Broadband supports regional growth and economic development. A Deloitte research study shows that broadband penetration increases job growth, expands the types of jobs available
Rosanne Cash Residency Uses Songwriting as Therapy
A new project benefits veterans and military members exposed to Traumatic Brain Injury. ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Anchorage Concert Association, in partnership with Creative Forces and Rosanne Cash, is creating connections through a creative residency program. The program bridges participants from the military community affected by PTSD and/or TBI with local singer/songwriters in songwriting workshops featuring Rosanne Cash. Using the art of songwriting as a therapeutic tool, participants and musicians create
''At-Sea Job Fair'' at the Anchorage Midtown Job Center
The Seafood Office and the At-Sea Processors Association are hosting the "At-Sea Job Fair" at the Anchorage Midtown Job Center at 3301 Eagle St. on Thursday, April 20, 2023. The fair will start at 10:00 a.m. in room 104. Please arrive early so you can complete online applications for the different seafood employers. Please contact the Seafood Office at (907) 269-4520 for questions.
How Artists, Artisans, and Other Creatives Can Raise Their Profile and Get Discovered
The path from undiscovered creative to successful entrepreneur in your field can appear daunting. You can eventually make a living from your passion by taking positive steps to raise your profile and increase your odds of getting discovered. Try these tips from the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce to put your work before more eyeballs and launch a business. Build Confidence Excellence XL explains that you must believe in yourself and your aspirations to increase commitment and achieve your goals.
How to Select the Right Startup-Friendly Business Structure in Anchorage
Choosing the right business structure for your startup is one of the most important decisions you will make as a business owner. The wrong decision could cost you dearly in terms of taxes, liability, and flexibility. But don't worry — we're here to help. In this article, we'll cover different types of business structures and the pros and cons of each, factors to take into consideration when making your decision, how to register your business, and how to stay organized.Types of Business