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Encouraging Networking at Your Virtual Event

AccelEvents

Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features. This virtual event can help attendees feel more comfortable with the technology they will be using and serve as a bit of an icebreaker, leading to a more relaxed social environment for the start of the event. .

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Encouraging Networking at Your Virtual Event

AccelEvents

Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features. This virtual event can help attendees feel more comfortable with the technology they will be using and serve as a bit of an icebreaker, leading to a more relaxed social environment for the start of the event. .

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10 Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling. It’s for this reason that your avatar should be well-designed, not include text that is too small to read in the News Feed, or show any obvious errors in cropping.

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SL has the potential to add a new level to the existing web technologies. Being another layer over existing technologies, those who are comfortable with the current models can stay behind while the rest of us move up to the next level. been through the cycle a few times, hype and burn. web geeks and cardboard cutout avatars.

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Metaverse Museum? Guest Post on Second Life and Museums by Sibley Verbeck

Museum 2.0

In January, I interviewed Sibley about the potential use of virtual worlds and Second Life by museums, but in the four months since then, the virtual world platform--and the hype around it--has exploded. But it represents technology that has the potential to be a bigger part of Museum 2.0 than anything – maybe even than reality itself.

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The Real Housewives of Social Media: Cooking up Recipes for Nonprofit Success

NTEN

At the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference, we -- Carie Lewis , Beth Kanter , David J. When people logged in on Fridays, they saw hundreds of frozen pea avatars from people who were fighting breast cancer. Each Friday in December, we asked people to donate the cost of a package of frozen peas to help fight breast cancer.