Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

danah boyd has a post called " On Being Virtual " (be sure to read the comments) As Kevin Gamble on the SLED list notes, what she seems to be saying is that if you look at the rise of social tech amongst young people, it's not about divorcing the physical social structures to live virtually. web geeks and cardboard cutout avatars.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

A few comments over at Kikono too. Seb Chan, of the Fresh + New Blog, raises an interesting question about web site stickness in a web2.0 Fundamentally the question is ???why why does someone spend so much time in a game world customising their avatar???? " prompted some discussion. era websites. You know what?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

The 3D space where this virtual symposium will take place is a private version of the Second Life platform that Linden Labs and NMC have created, called the Hakone Project. In fact, I'll be arriving in a Jetson like transportation and my avatar will probably look a lot like Jane Jetson. . What do non-profits need to do to thrive?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. we should add some questions to our NpTech Tag research about how people are aggregating and republishing content tagged with the NpTech Tag. See this one-page parody of Second Life.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 30, 2006

There have now been a couple comments on this blog to the effect of: "Visitors already create content in museums through their thoughts and social interactions." One person commented that the more interesting question is not how we build a platform for visitor content creation but how we facilitate sharing of that content.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 5, 2007

Today, an interview with Sibley Verbeck (Hathor's his virtual name), founder/CEO of the Electric Sheep Company , which does experience design for real-world companies in virtual worlds including Second Life. Why would they want a Second Life presence? It’s a little disjointed, but the key points are: 1. Let’s start with the basics.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

But most importantly, feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. You will get exactly the same amount of content and your questions answered in the time that you have allotted for this training. ” And when you’re interviewing those candidates, of course, you’re going to ask some questions.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. This also allows for viewers to leave live comments and to interact with the individual or brand presenting in real-time. . A virtual event can be a well-thought-out and curated live event. Organize how your brand or event will be speaking with each attendee.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

A/B tests happen in real life too. Not to be confused with James Cameron’s famously blue avatars. A play on words of the infamous emoji; these are customized avatars (see how we learn as we go along?!). This is your reminder to read the comments users leave on your posts! We are always A/B testing ourselves. Conversion

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 7, 2021

Or it can be a digital experience where customer avatars explore a new brand. This also allows for viewers to leave live comments and to interact with the individual or brand presenting in real-time. . A virtual event can be a well-thought-out and curated live event. Organize how your brand or event will be speaking with each attendee.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I knew many of the people in the room face-to-face, some for many years, or I knew them from online, having exchanged tweets or blog comments with them. Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer who I've meet before face-to-face through attending NTEN NTC conferences, although we first encountered each other via leaving comments on each other's blogs.

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Care2

APRIL 17, 2008

6 Comments | by Share Article in Marketing Research , Online Fundraising , Social Networking , Trends Reader Comments (6) Very interesting indeed. Yet the same group when asked the question: “How important would you say it is for nonprofit and charitable organizations to use social media to communicate with their supporters?”

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

6 Comments | by Share Article in Marketing Research , Online Fundraising , Social Networking , Trends Reader Comments (6) Very interesting indeed. Yet the same group when asked the question: “How important would you say it is for nonprofit and charitable organizations to use social media to communicate with their supporters?”

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 7, 2009

It's a warning sign when community members make comments like , "it was only boundless encouragement from Avi (Nina's Second Life avatar) that prevented me from giving up more than once." One of the community managers I most admire is Beck Tench at the Museum of Life and Science.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 8, 2009

This meant we could watch the activity online and amplify it or respond to questions. Schedule things, and have a single coordinator for the life of the campaign. One possibility would have been to temporarily change our avatars to include a visual cue–like the Visible Government maple leaf–for all those officially behind the campaign.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

Or, more recently, how the native population in Avatar are connected to one another through a planetary-wide nervous system. But if Twitter and other social networks actually provide us this kind of life-force-like sensitivity to each other now, is that good, or bad? And, so quickly, ways to help. They stuck out like a sore thumb.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Tonight, I attended a live panel discussion on the question of whether Technology is Really Good for Human Rights, or not. Questions: Isn’t there plenty of evidence that technology is actually bringing information to societies in a way that was not possible 20 or 30 years ago? The question is how can we make it a force for good?

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