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ASU Mid-South Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center The ASU Mid-South ASBTDC is part of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center statewide network. Francis, and Woodruff counties.

ASBTDC serves new and existing Arkansas small businesses, delivering education, information, and tools to build successful businesses. ASBTDC works with all types of for-profit businesses, from home-based to high-tech. We help with every aspect of business creation, management, and operation. Our knowledgeable consultants provide confidential, one-on-one consulting at no charge. Additionally, we offer research and industry information to help small business owners develop strong business and marketing plans. The ASBTDC at Arkansas State University Mid-South serves startup and existing businesses in Crittenden, Cross, Lee, St. Jack Poff Jr. is director of the ASU Mid-South center, and his office is in the Marion Berry Renewable Energy Center on campus.

The Business Building Program with Delta Magic has launched. Join us in November as we discuss starting a side hustle.
10/12/2026

The Business Building Program with Delta Magic has launched. Join us in November as we discuss starting a side hustle.

A Room Full of Builders More than 20 local businesses packed the room for the kickoff of the Delta Magic Business Building Program. The mix said everything about the talent already here: a sushi restaurant, snack and treat makers, food trucks, a trucking company, a tiny home builder, and organizati

10/04/2026
🎉 CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Bennett’s Bistro is NOW OPEN!🎉Big things are brewing in Marion! A huge congratulations to Bennett's ...
09/28/2026

🎉 CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Bennett’s Bistro is NOW OPEN!🎉

Big things are brewing in Marion! A huge congratulations to Bennett's Bistro on their official launch inside Tark's Storied Brew. Whether you are looking for a seat to enjoy breakfast or lunch, picking up sweet treats, or grabbing a quick meal from their grab-and-go cooler, they have something delicious waiting for you.

We are incredibly proud to have partnered with Bennett's Bistro on their path to opening. Our team had the privilege of providing essential startup assistance and in-depth market data to help turn their culinary vision into a strategic reality.

Please join us in celebrating this amazing new addition to our local business community! Stop by, grab a bite, and show them some love.

📍 Located inside Tark's Storied Brew
📞 870.329.5400
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Breaking news! We are partnering on a business development series in Helena. I hope to see you there!
09/16/2026

Breaking news! We are partnering on a business development series in Helena. I hope to see you there!

You ready to pitch?
09/10/2026

You ready to pitch?

Have an idea for how AI can transform your business and accelerate growth? Then apply to pitch at the Amazon Web Services AI Pitch Competition coming up Oct. 15 at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

🏆 What’s at stake?
The grand prize winner will receive up to $50,000 in services from nClouds in collaboration with Amazon Web Services.

👩‍💼👨‍💼 Who should apply?
Arkansas entrepreneurs from any industry. Whether you’re exploring a new AI idea or building on something already in use, we want to hear your pitch.

ALSO, this event is open to the public and free of charge, so come enjoy the pitches and learn about AI.

Get all the details here: https://luma.com/7as4nooi

09/10/2026

Visit Events page to find in-person and online training options across the state. https://asbtdc.org/asbtdc-events/

View Event Policies Use the arrows to view our upcoming events by month. SBDC services are provided in a nondiscriminatory way to all legal residents and citizens in the U.S. Go To Current Month august, 2026 Training Topics AllAccounting/BudgetBusiness FinancingBusiness PlanningBusiness StartupGover...

Our office will be closed on Monday, September 7th, for Labor Day.
09/05/2026

Our office will be closed on Monday, September 7th, for Labor Day.

Registration open for ASU’s Thrown to the Wolves pitch competition.
09/01/2026

Registration open for ASU’s Thrown to the Wolves pitch competition.

🐺 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!

Arkansas high school students in grades 10–12 — it's time to bring your ideas to life!

Thrown to the Wolves gives students the opportunity to turn innovative ideas into business concepts, work with mentors, and pitch their ideas to a panel of judges at Arkansas State University.

Teams of 1–3 students can compete for:
🏆 Scholarships
💰 Cash prizes
🤝 Mentorship opportunities
🚀 Startup resources

📅 Registration: September 1–October 30, 2026
📍 Competition Day: February 24, 2027

Ready to take your idea to the next level?

👉 Register now!

09/01/2026

We're hiring! We have openings for a full-time Capital Access Business Consultant based in Fort Smith and a part-time Marketing Assistant based in Little Rock.

Apply now! Details here: asbtdc.org/jobs/

Good morning, Helena!
08/27/2026

Good morning, Helena!

Address

2000 W Broadway Avenue
West Memphis, AR
72301

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18707336805

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