Business: Pin Feathers, magnetic replacement wings for spinning wing hunting decoys

Established: November 2000

SBDC assistance provided: cash flow projections and marketing assistance

Success: Received a $25,000 SBA Community Express loan in June 2006 to help expand into new markets including the Bass Pro Shop in Bossier City and strengthen its internet site.

Client Quote: Help from the LSU Shreveport SBDC “has allowed us to get the necessary tools to market our products, buy a new computer and develop our online store.” - Skip Couvillion, Owner

Employees: Five part time

Website: www.decoywings.com

 

Skip Couvillion and his wife, Chris, and daughter, Brooke are standing with a duck decoy sporting its Pin Feathers magnetic spinning wings

 

 

Updated 11/21/2007 3:46:04 PM