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5 Oculus Quest Tips for Nonprofits New to the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It’s also worth noting that you will need to enter a credit card number or PayPal account to enable Oculus purchases. Create your Oculus Avatar. Have fun with your avatar! That said, to create and customize your avatar, hover over and select your profile icon in your universal menu and then select Edit Avatar.

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More about that Homeless Avatar in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Remember the homeless avatar in Second Life that got a lot of attention a few weeks back? I also tracked down the avatar in Second Life and did an interview with the people from NGO involved in this campaign. We will start to train someone in Mensajeros de la Paz who's gonna be responsible for the avatar if the action works.

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Twitter As Charitable Giving Spreader: A Meta Analysis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As an outside observer, the lessons that I took away from this effort were: Having people change their avatar to a pea photo gave a visual clue to the campaign and helped it spread. His Tweet-a-thon raised over $5,000 for his charity on Twitter. This was the first time I observed the use of "retweeting" a fundraising message.

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

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Ideal for capturing contact information for your mailing list, event registrations, and even customizing PayPal into your website for donation processing, Wufoo is well-reviewed and reasonably priced. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. Worldometers :: worldometers.info.

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100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

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Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. The winning charity receives 50% of the community donations, the 2nd charity receives 30%, and the 3rd charity receives 20%. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Each month, DollarPerMonth.org selects three charities for its members (who have pledged to donate a minimum of $1 per month) to vote on. The winning charity receives 50% of the community donations, the 2nd charity receives 30%, and the 3rd charity receives 20%. It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section.

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60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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It also has a “Charities and NGOs” section. JustCoz.org is a platform that enables charities, nonprofits, and NGOs to increase their social media reach by way of tweet and status update donations. A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. It is a must download!

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