First Coast nonprofit helps yoga instructors put lessons online
A Jacksonville-based nonprofit is offering a limited number of yoga instructors a chance to make money during the COVID-19 epidemic. Yoga 4 Change will pay 100 certified yoga instructors $25 for videos that will be posted to Y4C’s YouTube Chann.....»»
Boss Talk: Meet the CEO Making Yoga Instructors Filmmakers
Anjali Sud has overseen Vimeo’s transition from a would-be Netflix competitor to a tech company that helps filmmakers create online content. Since she took over, the number of subscribers who use Vimeo’s video tools has climbed to 1 million......»»
Startup helps students learning from home; new DNC dates: MBJ Podcast #53
With schools across Wisconsin closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, most students are getting their lessons online. In this week's show, we're talking with Amanda DoAmaral, founder and CEO of Fiveable, an education technology startup in Milwauk.....»»
Meet Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services, a 2019 One Tampa Bay honoree
Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services is a nonprofit organization based in Clearwater that provides social services. In 2019, Gulf Coast JFCS merged with Heart Gallery of Pinellas and Pasco, and as a result also helps find adoptive families f.....»»
New report shatters some long-held beliefs about women entrepreneurs
Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage may be better-known "myth busters" but the popular TV duo have nothing on Nicola Corzine and the Nasdaq Entrepreneur Center. That’s because the nonprofit NEC — which helps entrepreneurs from around the world .....»»
"It"s Complicated" podcast: How the pandemic helps a logistics firm bag more grocery business
During the Covid-19 pandemic, online grocery store orders increased twice as quickly as they had during the past decade. That trend proved to be a boon for Atlanta-based Dematic, a company that designs, builds and supports logistics solutions. A key p.....»»
Why your nonprofit should put its energy behind membership
Everywhere you look, nonprofits are hurting. There have been no galas for a year. People aren’t enthused about spending hundreds for a ticket to an online event. Despite the gloom, there is a great opportunity waiting to be grasped. Conduct.....»»
YWCA launches entrepreneurship program
A Birmingham-based nonprofit has partnered with a national platform to launch an online program for female entrepreneurs. YWCA Central Alabama is working with Ureeka for a new initiative that takes a two-generational approach. The self-guided an.....»»
9 NYU courses you can take online for free, from the science of yoga to computer programming
Through edX and Coursera, NYU offers free online courses and lon.....»»
KC eco-devo efforts tap tech to persist during pandemic
Technology helps firms and groups engaged in site selection overcome some of the limitations imposed by the pandemic. The use of more refined software, drones and online data packages may be here to stay even after Covid subsides......»»
Mentoring Monday: First Coast"s leading mentors on pivotal moments
Jacksonville's leading mentors discuss pivotal moments in their careers and their lessons learned......»»
If you"re interested in coding but don"t know where to start, Codecademy"s free online courses are perfect for beginners
Codecademy's free and affordable courses offer lessons in programming languages like.....»»
Babbel"s language-learning platform, which helps users learn practical conversation skills, is offering up to 60% off subscriptions right now
A Babbel subscription gets you access to any of the platform's 13 languages, including lessons in .....»»
What is Shopify? What you need to know about the app that helps you run an online business
Shopify is an e-commerce platform that lets both individuals and small businesses sell their products or services online. Shopify helps business owners through every step.....»»
Dozens of new jobs coming to Austin after startup SamCart raises $10M
The Austin-headquartered company, which helps businesses more easily sell products directly to consumers online, on Jan. 28 announced it had closed a $10 million series A funding round. Here's what it will do with the money......»»
Over 2.7 million people have enrolled in this free online course that teaches you how to learn better
Learning How to Learn helps you understa.....»»
Parents can"t afford WiFi for their children to attend online classes. Governments should pay for free mobile data during the pandemic.
No one should have to scrimp free WiFi from stores, especially in a pandemic. Governments worldwide should step in to bridge the digital divide. Volunteer Elyse Stelford helps a 1st grader learn math at a learning pod for homeless.....»»
On its 20th birthday, Wikipedia might be the safest place online
The world’s largest online encyclopedia has learned lessons from fighting misinformation for two decades......»»
On its 20th birthday, Wikipedia might be safest place online
The world’s largest online encyclopedia has learned lessons from fighting misinformation for two decades......»»
What is Bandcamp? What to know about the music platform for new artists and listeners
Bandcamp is an online music service that helps musicians post music and be paid fairly for their work, and he.....»»
At Fossil, online sales deliver growth as COVID-19 helps "accelerate a trend"
Executive Greg McKelvey describes how Fossil is making shift to digital amid pandemic — and getting some big numbers......»»