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From Gartner: Five Laws for Exploring Virtual Worlds

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Hat tip to Jay Moonah for the pointer to this Gartner article about virtual worlds. second life, ??? but not necessarily in Second Life, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner's five laws for exploring virtual worlds at the enterprise level. By the end of 2011, 80 percent of active Internet users (and Fortune 500.

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Customer Experience Plays Marketing as a Long Game

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According to Gartner , the technology and research consulting firm, 90 percent of organizations now have a CX officer or an equivalent position. Gartner identifies these qualities as key to delivering value: A customer journey mapping process that extends beyond acquisition and purchase through the life of the relationship.

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Digital Evolution—Three Trends to Watch

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Examples of the impact of digital evolution on behavior and life are plentiful. On the other hand, canned platforms can also be like a shoe that never quite fits and keeps workers dependent on IT professionals to help them access the specialized data they need. Gartner offers this explanation. “A

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Reduce Data Sprawl – Your (Association’s) Life Depends On It

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A critical and accelerating – but easily-addressable – problem Former Gartner Research VP (and Director of World Wide Technologies for American Express) Jim Sinur recently wrote an op-ed piece with direct application to the member industry.

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Virtual Platforms for Good: Empowering Individuals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I wanted to highlight a couple of observations that Lucy Bernholz makes in her analysis of yesterday's discussion about philanthropy in Second Life by the MacArthur Foundation. I predict the same fate for Second Life and other 3D-Virtual Words. Photo UgoTrade Blog. " The conversation started - lets hope (and help) it continues.

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Is Your Nonprofit Using Data to Boost Productivity?

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The unfortunate truth is that Americans are constantly inundated with productivity pressure —productivity in the workplace, productivity at home, productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, productivity in a remote work environment, productivity when returning to an office. the list goes on.

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Ignite Engagement—Give Members Influence

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Whether it’s a van-lifer selling energy drinks or a dog groomer styling a cast of fluffy fur babies, real people using products in everyday life moves merch. By sharing content with their networks, the right promoters can deliver your message to groups you might not have previously considered or been able to access. Well, not exactly.

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