Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2006

Last week I wrote about a virtual homeless teenager in Second Life who raising awareness of the plight of homeless teens in Spain. Nick Booth from the UK is asking for help in promoting an internet UK-based fundraiser. Participants who enter here can win a Playstation 3 from Dixons and have their ??1

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2006

What is ironic is that the WDM has not learned to apply what they presumably have learned from their other campaigns into virtual space. A Spain-based non-profit, their main goal is to create shelters and foster homes for poor children and elderly people. Namely that it isn't enough just to shame people. There's YouTube video here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

Susan Tenby from TechSoup demos the virtual TechSoup Office during the Netsquared Conference while Ruby Sinreich and Deborah Finn (Cyber-Yenta) blogged about it. The TechSoup Virtual Office at Second Life take by Jeska Linden. In fact, I met a librarian from Spain last night while wandering around.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

Right now there's a group of us trying to do some action learning about how to facilitate virtual collaborative work and learning in Second Life. It was amazing because the participants spanned the globe - literally - we had representatives from UK, Spain, Denmark, Asia, Austraila, and US. I met with the group last week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Mensajeros de la Paz with a virtual homeless kid has received enough Money to. So we thought about a virtual person with no properties. The other task we have to do is convert the money received both from SL into PayPal because people are giving the charity money from outside of Spain - which is new. sponsor a child.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

With video conferencing, broadband, and Second Life, well, we can all safely stay ensconced in our own virtual-reality-sensory-deprivation-tanks and just digitally dance the salsa at the next NTEN gathering.??? The Development Seed Blog recaps the multi-lingual Drupal session at DrupalCon in Spain. Day USA East is October 15th.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 7, 2021

I recently had the chance to participate and present at Salesforce.org’s Nonprofit Summit , a virtual gathering that brought nearly 8,000 changemakers from over 90 countries to discuss the future of the nonprofit sector. By: Laura Croft, VP of Advancement at the CDC Foundation. Watch the session here.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

The story combines a resource depleted Earth surviving by the international community's use of virtual worlds. Jarod Lanier is regarded as the father of virtual reality technology. I'll be in 16 th century Spain in Ildefonso Falcone's The Hand of Fatima. What could be better? Jim Lynch, Your Humble Writer.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

The story combines a resource depleted Earth surviving by the international community's use of virtual worlds. Jarod Lanier is regarded as the father of virtual reality technology. I'll be in 16 th century Spain in Ildefonso Falcone's The Hand of Fatima. What could be better? Jim Lynch, Your Humble Writer.

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