Greetings from our SKED staff and Board of Directors. As we continue to navigate the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions it carries, I am providing this update on our operations. Because our loan clients and the small Read More
COVID-19
Coffee Talk with SKED and Be Boss Online: A conversation with Sk8ter’s Paradise
In this video, we will have a conversation with local business owner Amanda Smith about how COVID has impacted her business and how she is going to make it through this. If you would like more information on other Be Boss Online training topics, Read More
SKED Awarded Funds to Help Businesses During COVID-19 Recovery
SOMERSET, KY – Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation (SKED) has been awarded $120,000 in grant funds from Appalachian Community Capital (ACC). Executive Director Brett Traver says the funding will help the nonprofit organization Read More
Coffee Talk with SKED and Be Boss Online: Cyber Security Scams
In this video, we will show you the types of cybersecurity scams you and your employees could encounter and explain steps you can take today to help protect your business. If you would like more information on other Be Boss Online training topics, Read More
Coffee Talk with SKED and Be Boss Online: Cybersecurity Basics
In this video, we will show you the basics of cybersecurity and explain steps you can take today to help protect your business. If you would like more information on other Be Boss Online training topics, please contact Amanda@Skedcorp.com. Read More
Coffee Talk with SKED and Be Boss Online: Free Tools – Bitly & Hotjar
In this video, we will show you the benefits of using Bitly to track your link clicks and Hotjar to better understand what visitors are viewing on your website. If you would like more information on other Be Boss Online training topics, please Read More
Coffee Talk with SKED and Be Boss Online: A discussion with P&P Brands
In this video, we talk with Jessica Robinson, founder, and creative director at P&P Brands. We discuss website organization, calls to action, and other tips and tricks you can use to maximize your marketing efforts. To learn more about SKED Read More
Unemployment Insurance Webinar for Employers
This webinar is for employers who would like to learn more about updates to Unemployment Insurance as it relates to the CARES Act and unemployment benefits. We hear from Lindsey Ransdell, Executive Director, Office of Employer & Read More
Success Story Spotlight
SKED Helps Pulaski Woman Sell Her Products Online
Kimberly Rogers doesn’t trust the future of her beloved small business to just anyone. The Pulaski County resident and Piccoli Horses™ owner has worked with SKED since its inception in 2016. From the begin...Read More