Need help getting back to work? This blog post gives you five things you can do right now to find work. Need more help? Take the Get Back to Work! workshop (starts June 10). Are you out of work? Ready for a career change? Not sure what you want to do next? The Get Back…
Local distilleries aren’t just producing hand sanitizer to keep individuals healthy – local businesses now need hand sanitizer to be allowed to open their doors again. On May 12, new regulations went into effect for Nevada County that allow certain businesses to open with strict protocols in place, which include lots of hand sanitizer. Andy…
How Can Technology Help Growers? AgTech19 Continues the Conversation The Nevada County Economic Resource Council’s Nevada County Tech Connection hosted a dynamic and informative AgTech conference at Sierra College on February 7th in conjunction with Sierra Harvest’s Sustainable Food and Farming Conference. A passionate, engaged audience turned the second annual AgTech micro conference into an…
Library Helps Close the Digital Divide in Nevada County The days when libraries existed just to loan books are long gone. As Pew research puts it, the library is transforming “from a house of knowledge to a house of access.” Internet access is now critical for everything from research to looking for and applying for…
Written by Erika Kosina, originally published as a Special to The Union, February 17, 2019. View original article here. Nevada County is finally getting its first gigabit fiber internet network, and the business community is celebrating. Race Communications will fulfill a $26.8 million project that will bring fiber to 1,941 homes and businesses along Highway…
Nevada County Uses Open Data Technology to Share Geographic Information with the Masses The internet allows people to have access to a whole bunch of information that was previously much harder to track down. Commercial businesses realized right away that if they put information about their business and their products on a web site, they…
As Nevada County’s entrepreneurial tech scene becomes more connected, it becomes stronger. But finding a place to connect can be a challenge.
Nevada County just proved again that our local tech businesses are creating award-winning products. THREE Nevada County companies recently won awards for their innovative products: TraitWare, Autometrix, and Telestream.
Entrepreneurs and tech businesses in Nevada County need to connect with each other and with local tech talent in order to thrive. The solution is connecting all of the necessary aspects of a thriving tech economy in a tech ecosystem.
