2022 News Release Archive
Playful Pastures Pet Services, LLC Offers Dogs Quality Daycare with Plenty of Room to Run
December 22, 2022Terri Lemmon's business, Playful Pastures Pet Services, has created a fun and safe haven for dogs in the Chadron area.
New Lincoln Business is Writing a Script for Success
November 30, 2022Brittany Wren of Stingray Writing is helping businesses find their voice through professional writing services like content marketing, search engine optimization, social media, and more.
SourceLink Nebraska’s First Year Brings Hundreds of Businesses, Resources Together
November 16, 2022It's the first anniversary of SourceLink Nebraska. In that time, the program has made a tremendous impact, connecting businesses to the resources they need.
New Year, New Business Series Announced
November 15, 2022The Nebraska Business Development Center, in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration and GROW Nebraska Women's Business Center, is conducting a series of trainings in the new year to help startup businesses learn the skills they need to be successful.
Commercial Real-Estate Usage Has Not Declined as a Result of COVID-19, Survey Finds
November 14, 2022The survey, conducted by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, examined commercial real estate usage and attitudes toward remote work.
Tony Schultz Named Nebraska SBDC Director
November 07, 2022Schultz will lead the strategic direction of the no-cost small business consulting program at the Nebraska Business Development Center.
Global Journey Started in Nepal For Nebraska Small Business Owner
November 01, 2022Puja Kandel is the owner of CMIT Solutions of West Omaha, providing technology support to businesses.
Wayne Headquartered Timberlyne Group Is Rooted in Sustainability, Beauty of Wood
November 01, 2022A Nebraska-based company that began selling wood barn kits continues to emphasize efficiency, sustainability, and the natural beauty of timber as it branches into the design and construction of one-of-a-kind commercial mass timber structures.
Grain Weevil is Putting Research Grants Toward Grain Bin Safety, Product Quality
October 31, 2022Grain Weevil is developing innovative technology that keeps farmers safer by keeping them out of grain bins.
BeAmbi & Company is Creating Opportunities For Young People to Develop Their Talents
September 29, 2022Owner and founder Rayneesha Yvonne founded the dance and artistic studio to foster the talents of young people in north and northwest Omaha.
Fall Meet the Buyers Conference is Set for Scottsbluff
September 28, 2022The fall 2022 Meet the Buyers event is scheduled for October 18-20. The event is an opportunity for businesses to learn about government contracting and network directly with agency buyers.
Resource Partner Feature: NEDCO on Pace To Surpass SBA 504 Loan Record in State
September 09, 2022Fiscal Year 2022 is on pace to be another record-setting year for this Nebraska SBA lender specializing in 504 loans.
Moraine Davis-Magnuson Ready to Assist Businesses as New West Central NBDC Center Director
September 06, 2022Moraine Davis-Magnuson has been named the new West Central NBDC Center Director.
Client Story: PTAC Consultants Help Small Business To Corral Large Government Contract
August 23, 2022Guidance from the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) and its Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) in navigating the often complex regulations associated with government contracting has helped a former Verdigre, Neb. business owner Zimmetal and Welding LLC secure an up to five year, $36 million contract with the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management.
SourceLink Nebraska Releases Impact Report
August 18, 2022SourceLink Nebraska has released an impact report detailing its first eight months in operation.
Current and Updated Issues Regarding SAM.gov Renewals/Registrations
August 11, 2022Learn more about current issues that are occurring with the transition from the DUNS number and SAM.gov renewal/registration and how to troubleshoot them.
Client Story: NBDC Services Keep Flywheels Powersports on Track
July 29, 2022Flywheels Powersports is an independent dealer for many brands of ATVs, utility task vehicles (UTVs), extreme terrain vehicles (XTVs), pit-bikes, dirt-bikes, mini-bikes, go-karts, golf carts, scooters, motorcycles, mobility scooters, electric bikes and other sports and recreational machines. Co-Owners Matt Shaw and Matt Ellis worked with the Nebraska Business Development Center to grow his business.
Client Story: Mitchell Processing Company is a Family Business
July 28, 2022The three Rodriguez brothers purchased a Mitchell, Nebraska, meat processing company after working there for many years. The Nebraska Business Development Center was there to help with the business purchase and transition.
Client Story: agCredit Consulting, LLC Offers Unique High-Tech Solution for Next-Generation Ag Producers, Lenders
July 11, 2022agCredit Consulting, LLC is an innovative new technology in the agricultural lending space. Learn how NBDC helped founders Steve Cleveland and Emily Rischling-Huffman access the funding they needed to bring the product to life.
PTAC’s Government Registration Experience Helps Universal Information Services Secure Payments
June 28, 2022Universal Information Services, Inc., which provides media monitoring services, was supported by NBDC's PTAC with updating their SAM registration, allowing them to engage in government contracting.
Hazlo Health Wins $10,000 Prize in First Minority Small Business Summit Pitch Competition
June 27, 2022The competition received more than 50 applications, with five finalists pitching for the top prize.
Veronica Doga Selected to Participate in Leadership Nebraska Class XIV
May 23, 2022Veronica Doga, director of NBDC's Procurement Technical Assistance Center, has been selected as a member of the Nebraska Chamber Foundation's 2022 Leadership Nebraska Class.
McCook Bee Little Childcare & Preschool Expanding
May 12, 2022Amanda and Josh Mullen have grown their business to meet the growing demands for childcare in McCook, Nebraska.
Former Hawaii Resident Finds ‘Aloha Spirit’ At Work for Nebraska Small Businesses
May 10, 2022A fortunate series of connections made through NBDC led to the founding of Elvee Performance Technologies LLC.
IT Consulting Classes and NU Connections Link Students, Businesses to Promote Development
April 22, 2022In partnership with NBDC's NU Connections and SBDC programs, students in the UNO College of Information Science & Technology get hands-on experience with growing local businesses.
Sanitize360 LLC Working to Expand Government Contracting Opportunities
April 21, 2022Learn how Rudy Perez of Sanitize360 LLC enlisted the help of NBDC's PTAC program to help grow his sanitizing business through government contracting.
Beeso Studio is a Full-Service Partner for Startups
April 20, 2022Beeso Studio in Omaha, NE, helps technology startup founders launch and scale their new businesseses.
Call for Applications: Minority Small Business Summit Pitch Competition
April 01, 2022Minority small businesses are invited to submit their application to participate in a pitch competition that will take place at the Minority Small Business Summit on June 23, 2022. Applications to participate are due by May 15, 2022.
SAM.gov Transition from DUNS Number to UEI (Unique Entity Identifier)
March 24, 2022Learn more about this important change and how it may affect your business.
Nebraska Small Businesses Honored for Excellence at Statewide Awards Ceremony
March 20, 2022Three businesses were selected for their contributions to the Nebraska economy at the 2021 Nebraska Business Development Awards Luncheon.
Event Vesta Puts Fun, Networking in Easy View
March 11, 2022Event Vesta, a new online event promotion service was founded in Omaha by Andre Prystai and Billy Martin. Learn how Event Vesta and NBDC Sourcelink work together to serve the Nebraska business community.
Meet the Buyers Conference Yields Opportunities
March 10, 2022Learn how Kelly Tvrdy Benes, CEO and founder of Shadow Staging System found success by attending a Meet the Buyers Conference. This government contracting conference gives businesses the change to meet directly with buyers.
Sunflower Grant Writers Finds Fertile Market
February 02, 2022Katie LeDoux finds a market in the Nebraska area for grant writing services to help Sunflower Grant Writers increase their business reach.
Nebraska Companies Dominate Ag Innovation Challenge Awards
February 01, 2022A trio of Nebraska-based agriculture innovation companies placed in the top four spots in the January Ag Innovation Challenge. Read more about the companies and their cutting-edge products.
FabriPlas Metal’s Custom Designs are a Cut Above
February 01, 2022NBDC provides business start-up assistance to family-owned Lincoln decor company.
Innovation & Technology: BBCetc Catalyst Advantage Network
January 21, 2022NBDC Innovation & Technology partners with 14 other organizations in the BBCetc Catalyst Advantage Network to provide greater access to SBIR funding.
SBDC: Entrepreneurship Webinar Series
January 15, 2022Entrepreneurship Series Yields Advice, Tools