Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Let us look at some of the top technology trends taking place in the training and Development Industry: Mobile Learning : According to e- Marketer, the number of smartphone users in the United States is estimated to reach 207.2 Offline storage and data management can take place, even when the user is not connected to the Internet.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Some things you should consider when elevating your virtual trade show experience: Custom Avatars: Allow attendees to build their own avatar that can be used to navigate the virtual environment. Personalization: Beyond the avatar, the virtual trade show experience should be personalized as much as possible.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 25, 2020

Show them how to develop their avatar, fill out their profile, or use the text and video chat features. Depending on your event and its audience, Facebook and Instagram are great places to start. Attendee avatars can provide attendees with a sense of control and help them project the exact image they want to convey.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

.” It’s worth noting that beginning July 31 Google made it mandatory that all Google Profiles be public which means that your first name, last name, and profile picture will be visible when you participate in public Google Products such as Google Places, Maps, Images, Sites, etc. Download the Google+ App.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 16, 2021

At each hybrid event, event planners can take advantage of some critical features in order to boost ROI before, during, and after the event takes place. Before we dive into our top 5 ways to maximize your ROI at your next hybrid event, we want to talk about the long-term, medium-term, and short-term goals of your event.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Unfortunately it’s without a strategy in place because most nonprofits aren’t aware of the campaigns until the actual day of the campaign when they see other nonprofits tweeting, sharing, and posting about the campaign. Be sure to embed your avatar or logo and the hashtag for the campaign on the images and graphics.

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

Here are our top tips for helping you create this type of experience and ensure attendees are raving about your event long after it is over. If your event is broad in scope, consider creating avatars for each attendee group so you can really take a look at what their motivations may be for attending. Define Your Objectives.

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Kindful

AUGUST 19, 2021

They can be reached through: Either online socially or offline socially, including the online advocate program, events or speaking engagements (church or other places). Just remember, the more you know about your ideal donor, the more likely you are to pick the right channel, the right time, and the right message to reach them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

A search engine that “knows millions of things&# about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.&# Qwiki :: qwiki.com. WeePlaces :: weeplaces.com.

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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 will be different about nonprofits?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2010

This coming Thursday is the next NFPTweetup , taking place at JustGiving ’s new offices. There’s time and space to sit down and learn more about how others are doing what they do: the success stories and the not-so-successful stories. (This post was originally posted on the Beautiful World blog, here.). Lesson: Listen!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

A comprehensive blog about all things related to Quick Response (QR) Codes, Augmented Reality (AR), and Near Field Communication (NFC). A website that allows you to create an image with a mosaic of your Twitter Followers’ avatars. A tool that allows you to creatively showcase your Foursquare, Gowalla, and Facebook Places check-ins.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

To follow up on Monday’s post about why nonprofits should consider hiring a social media manger , below is an excerpt from Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits that helps further explore the time commitment necessary to create and sustain a comprehensive social media stategy for your nonprofit.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 1, 2010

While the dogooder in me loves a great cause, I also relish the opportunity to learn more about online fundraising and why people give. This gave me a great place to experiment with some different fundraising and communication tactics. What I Learned About Online Fundraising. Email is Still King. Being a Tease Helps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Which tool has been surprisingly useful in getting out the word about your organization and its programs? I have noticed that many people on our Facebook page openly offer support to one another and provide advice about grief, caring for a loved one and more. The 1 st tool was MySpace back in 2007. Are they paid, full-time, part-time?

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AccelEvents

MARCH 4, 2021

Here are our top tips for helping you create this type of experience and ensure attendees are raving about your event long after it is over. If your event is broad in scope, consider creating avatars for each attendee group so you can really take a look at what their motivations may be for attending. Define Your Objectives.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

And don’t be shy about sending emails! All that said, here’s some very useful advice on monthly giving programs from Funraise: Have a process in place for when credit cards expire and a well-planned strategy for monthly donor retention. Learn more about Fees and view a list of countries where nonprofits are eligible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 28, 2007

In Second Life, you can build a 3-D display and donation box where avatars can contribute Linden dollars. That's my avatar sitting on top of the donation box (it spins!) He shared a lot about what works with fundraising in Second Life. For a week the boys were able to forget about their problems and enjoy life.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 7, 2010

Offline : you would probably not have someone who’s had no physical connection with your organization be so excited about your work that they design and produce their own fliers about your work and then canvass their local community to raise awareness or your programs. So, how do you respond? Start looking for it!).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), So much of social media success is about how our brains process and prioritize messages and having a diverse thought process that sparks our imagination and creativity.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

One thing I’ve noticed about the NTEN award winners is their restless knowledge sharing in an array of subjects all over the place – not just in their own organizations. He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. That’s what Jason does — he reaches people.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 17, 2011

The newly revamped Salesforce Ideas is a good place to begin to explore what’s new. How about Campaign inclusion reports ? And they’ve added YouTube and Klout: Still rather useless for finding someone with a common name since you can’t see anything other than name and avatar: What have I missed? Some are huge.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 5, 2016

If a big swimming event is occurring next week and it is going to be in the hearts and minds of your employees, why not place a game in front of them that allows them to expand on their learnings while advancing their avatars across a cartoony swimming pool?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2006

(Click through to the larger version to read the poster) I've been going to meetings on information island at the TechSoup area in Second Life where a small group of avatars interested in nonprofits and Second Life have been busy working on some exciting plans lead by Susan Tenby of TechSoup. Next meeting is 10:30 a.m. I reserved my seat.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2007

Lucy Bernholz has been thinking deeply about virtual worlds and philanthropy over the past few months. see her post about the virtual philanthropy simulator ) She shares some thoughts about what she thinks may happen after June 22, 2007 when The John D. What about property ownership ??? and Catherine T. public role,???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2007

Stacy Surla invited me to participate remotely at the IA Summit taking place this weekend in Las Vegas on a panel about IA in Second Life and informal poster session to introduce Second Life to IA folks. I spoke briefly about nonprofits in second life and techsoup efforts , although I had some audio/technical problems.

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Tech Soup

MAY 16, 2014

One thing I’ve noticed about the NTEN award winners is their restless knowledge sharing in an array of subjects all over the place – not just in their own organizations. He is a contributing author to the book, Halos and Avatars: Playing Video Games With God. That’s what Jason does — he reaches people.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2006

But wanted to capture some quick thoughts related to a couple of recent awareness raising activities taking place in Second Life or recently launched. It is a rant about the billboard put up by the World Development Movement in Second Life. Educate about your cause. It's been crazy busy last week and this week too. Provide Hope.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2018

They turn on the system, choose their avatars, and are suddenly transported into the video game. Once inside the world of Jumanji, the students assume the form of their chosen avatars. Alex places the board game on a shelf and goes to bed. Welcome to the jungle, gang! This is where Bethany’s strength came into play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. This morning I attended the MacArthur Foundation Digital Learning briefing that was taking place at the Natural History Museum in NYC. Several avatars were also in "real life" in New York City. That's Danah Boyd in RL who was also live blogging the event.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

will look for the cookie to place it in front of the appropriate audience. To add this code you’ll need access to place the script in the header or footer tags of your website. From a branding perspective, you can set your own logo and colors, as well as create team member avatars. MaxTraffic.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 27, 2011

The Games for Change festival is the premiere gathering place for developers, activists, educators, funders, policymakers, and gamers in the field of "serious games." Since then, iCivics has expanded to include a broader focus on teaching about the governmental systems through different online games.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

If you haven't yet checked out Seond Life and want to experience a "serious" activity, there are celebration events taking place throughout the week on Information Island. This is one of many events taking place to mark the Island's Grand Opening organized by the tireless Lori Bell who must not sleep. Got that?)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2009

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote a reflection on a CNET article called "Crowded Roads Ahead for Charity 2.0," musing about the solution. I invited her to share her thoughts about cause fatigue and scaling as she launches the Twestival Local. For me, Twestival is more than just about events in cities raising money for a cause.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2013

In this post, she writes about Experimonth, an intriguing set of crowd-sourced projects that connect scientists with research participants in surprising ways. I charted them across the year and pledged to try one each month, inviting others to do them with me and blog about the experience. Experimonth started out as play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

Jeska Linden , Community Manager for Linden Labs, has the mike in her hand, while her avatar is behind the podium in Second Life. In-world speakers from nonprofits who spoke about their work included Evonne Heyning from Camp Darfur, Barry Joseph from Global Kids , Lori Bell from the Library Alliance , and Marc Sirkin from LLS.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

How will we maintain this success when we're no longer sitting in the same place? avatar), interact with others, and even conduct business transactions. Many managers rely on face-to-face communications and observations of their employees to get clues about performance, productivity, etc. What do you think?

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