How is a business survey an opportunity?

Data. Like most sources for large decisions, large data is needed. But not just any data, your data, your voice. As Anchorage’s chief economic development organization, Anchorage Economic Development Center (AEDC) has the commitment to produce strategic growth plans and guidance for prosperity for our city and beyond. Our business opportunity weapon? The Survey… The Anchorage Business Survey not only serves to showcase informative data but is a vital pulse-check for our local economy. How is this different that other surveys? Real impact. The results from these carefully curated questions by AEDC will give business owners a megaphone to their unique experiences, challenges, and successes. Tired of posting into the social media void your frustrations? Help make real change with our survey.

So what will it do? 

By capturing firsthand insights directly from the people who power our city’s commerce, this survey identifies the true, on-the-ground realities of operating a business in Anchorage. Your voice matters. It highlights emerging market trends, pinpoints critical workforce and infrastructure needs, and creates a comprehensive baseline of data that reflects the current health of our local industries. Still trying to fill vacant roles? This survey can help. The information you share is vital.

How will it be used?

     As part of our luncheon presentation, the results are shared with thousands elected officials, investors, business owners, decision makers, and community leaders. By presenting with concrete, localized data, AEDC ensures that future economic strategies and resource allocations are directly aligned with what Anchorage businesses actually need to thrive. This collaborative approach translates raw data into actionable solutions, empowering leaders to make informed decisions that drive meaningful economic change and foster a more competitive, business-friendly environment.

What’s the Impact?

    To help shape the future of our city. Your participation is the first step towards building a more robust and vibrant local economy. By sharing your insights, you are directly contributing to a collective effort to increase growth, expand opportunities, and ensure long-term prosperity for all of Anchorage. Don’t miss this chance to make a tangible difference in our community’s future, and please consider joining the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation in our ongoing mission to champion local business. Amplify your voice, help drive our economy forward, and take the survey.

Incentives? 

Yes!

All participants will automatically be entered to win 1 of 5 tickets to our August Luncheon, opportunity to win free parking downtown for a year through ACDA (EasyPark) Thank you!! , or one of two Alaska Airlines flight vouchers*.

The survey will remain open through July 10th. Thank you for helping us ensure Anchorage’s business community is represented!

*2 coach tickets on Alaska Airlines. Restrictions apply. Please contact info@aedcweb.com for details.

Tickets Now Available for the August 5th AEDC Economic Luncheon