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An Interview with Jeska Linden about Nonprofits in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Jeska Linden in flickr Jeska Linden (Jeska Dzwigalski) is the Community Manager for Linden Lab , the creators of the virtual world Second Life , where she has worked since the summer of 2004. on July 18th and subsequently had a chance to interview her at her fabulous virtual office in Second Life.

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NpTech Tag Roundup: Election Day, NPTech Blog Chatter, and Tool Talk

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

executive summary here ) ContinuousProgress: Better Advocacy Through Evaluation is an online guide to more effective foreign policy advocacy and evaluation. Second Life and Other Games Nedra Weinreich shares her experience attending the CDC's Second Life experience with an interview the U.S.

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What's It Cost? ROI of social media can be an intangible- The NonProfit Times March 15, 2011

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ROI of social media can be an intangible- The NonProfit Times March 15, 2011: "here's Facebook, Second Life, Myspace, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter and now Jumo. When it comes to deploying assets, where to be in cyberspace is a tough decision.Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in Baltimore is going through the evaluation process.

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The 6 Hottest Training Technologies That You Can’t Overlook

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Companies are exploring online virtual platforms such as second life, Minecraft, Unity, etc. These tools can also provide algorithmic solutions to evaluate user’s knowledge and skills individually in an automated process.

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Ethical Storytelling for Nonprofits: A Detailed Guide

Neon CRM

But it can get a second life with a short version condensed to fit into a series of photos or a 60-second Instagram Reel. Regularly Evaluate Your Practices Keep your storytelling both excellent and ethical by continuously seeking feedback from the people you serve, assessing impact, and addressing concerns.

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Virtual Worlds for Insurrection and Revolution in Education

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Possible evaluation criteria for virtual worlds. Example virtual worlds: Second Life; Active Worlds; Entropia; Olive. Try to force interoperability standards or wait for them to be developed. Fund the development of an ideal platform. Example engines: Multiverse, Croquet, Delta3D

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NpTech Summary: Advocacy 2.0, Sketchcastes, and NpTech in Different Languages

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

"We can't talk about transparency, accountability and honest evaluation without addressing the contentious topic of failure. Opening Event for Nonprofit Commons in Second Life is on Tuesday, August 14 at 5:30 PST. Ruby has compiled a Progressive/Nonprofit Guide to Second Life.

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