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QuickBooks Made Easy for Nonprofits: Live Seminars Coming to San Francisco, Honolulu, and Las Vegas

Tech Soup

TechSoup donor partner QuickBooks Made Easy is taking a 2-part live seminar on the road, making stops in San Francisco on April 22, Honolulu on April 24, and Las Vegas on May 8. Plus, you'll get a tour of some of the new features in the 2014 and 2013 versions of QuickBooks. 1500 seminars to more than 35,000 students.

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The Top 54 Auctioneers for Nonprofit Fundraising Events

Nonprofit Tech for Good

After graduating with a BFA in drama & music from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, Ellen spent ten years bringing joy to audiences nightly as one of only ten lead performers in the longest running musical revue in the world—San Francisco’s “Beach Blanket Babylon.” You were born to do this!”

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

GlassLab ( [link] ) explores the potential for existing, commercially successful digital games to serve both as potent learning environments and real-time assessments of student learning. SimCityEDU has been piloted by over 100 teachers and 3,000 students. Games provide tremendous opportunities for learning about real-world issues.

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Samaschool Uses Tech to Empower Low-Income People

Tech Soup

Summer was usually quiet here in San Francisco, especially with our beloved World Series Champions looking less likely to repeat their wins (it is an odd year, after all). Since 2013, Samaschool, part of the Sama Group, has provided in person technology training in low-income neighborhoods in California. million today to 7.6

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Success Stories From 10 Successful Entrepreneurs From Around The World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

We both started in tech in San Francisco. Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines.

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The Lessons From 10 Entrepreneurs From Around The World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

We both started in tech in San Francisco. Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines.

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Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

According to the San Francisco Board of Education Commissioner, there are over 75 million unemployed youth between the ages of 15-24 and that there are twice as many unemployed young people than adults. The good news is that digital literacy is becoming part of lesson plans for K-12 students in public schools.

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