Here's an announcement from Michele McGeoy of A.S.A.P. in Berkeley, CA, about ebase trainings being offered in the Berkeley this January. Liz Gans Director, ebase Implementations TechRocks ********************************************************* Ebase Training for Non-Profits ASAP offers effective, hands-on training in ebase, the free, full-featured database software solution for nonprofits. For more information or to register for classes contact Oronde Gordon at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Introduction to ebase Our "Introduction to ebase" class gives you an overview of the program and a chance to review the pros and cons. If you are thinking about using ebase, but have not yet decided, this is the perfect class for you. Come with lots of questions to help you decide if this is the program for you. We will be discussing topics like :"How does it compare to other programs?"; Is it really free?"; Is ebase too complicated?"; "Why not just use Microsoft Access?"; What are some of the strengths and weaknesses?" Date January 4, 10:00AM - 12:00 Noon Cost: $25 Beginning ebase Our "Beginning ebase" training is a great introduction to this easy-to-use software and an effective way to train new staff members to use your existing ebase system. You will learn to: navigate within FileMaker and ebase; enter data and perform searches; produce letters and e-mail messages; monitor fundraising efforts; and review donation histories. Our next Basics class will be held Wednesday, January 10, from 8:30AM-2:30 PM at our Berkeley office. Space is limited to 8 participants so register now. Intermediate ebase Our "Intermediate ebase" training is designed to go deeper into the use and customization of ebase for your organization's specific needs, including using FileMaker Pro. You will learn about: importing data; exporting data for mailings, mail merges and labels; creating and customizing reports; performing and saving complex queries; using Notes, Actions & Contacts to full advantage; and adding fields and custom screens. Our next Intermediate class will be held Thursday January 11, from 8:30AM-2:30 PM at our Berkeley office. Space is limited to 8 participants so register now. ASAP 2070 Allston Way, Suite #2 Berkeley, CA 94704 510-540-7457 www.asaponline.org
