Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 15, 2006

These posts have sparked some thoughtful reflections, from a folks on the Second Life Educator's List and I'm going to quote and summarize a few: The Second Life Doubter's Club. Why did these and others fail and why is Second Life really pointing the. avies' to stand around and chat. way to the future?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2007

Here they are, in no particular order: Government 2.0. A Second Life for the Archivist. There many more in the group and many more for you to discover on SlideShare and add to the NpTech group if you're interested in sharing. Liberate your control freaks: Driving social computing adoption in business. Bottom-Up Tagging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

She works with nonprofits and government agencies to bring about health and social change using social marketing. As you'll note from that article, Nedra has also been exploring Second Life and we bumped into each other at the TechSoup space there where we completed our interview. For example, rather than starting by saying ???We

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Lucy Bernholz summarizes what NY Times Columnist, David Pogue has shared about his experience in Second Life and suggests his comments are revealing regarding the development of an independent sector in the virtual world. " Michele Martin talks about the barriers to adoption of google tools in government agencies and nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

You can find her Facebook, Twitter, blogs, wikis, Second Life and many other online communities. Alexandra closes her post with some great questions: What did you do today that moved your work, your organization or your personal practice forward? She's also thinking about how to Change the World. In Kenzo is a network weaver.

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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. From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Social Media and Nonprofits Anshe Chung Studios in China has been quietly building a Second Life space, managed by TechSoup, for non-profits. However, some nonprofits feel that Second Life is a waste of time and resources. Soon this empty space will start to bustle with Linden citizens for Social Good. And here's a Web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

Three out of four of these were on Second Life. We created an Island in Second Life to forward this agenda. We put out a call and got a number of responses from game programmers. We identified four finalists. Peacemaker was the first place winner. Next, we're going to centralized a database.

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JANUARY 18, 2008

So in the past month, the people who have jumped in are mostly people who are already familiar with the platforms we're using (the Web and Second Life ), primarily those already in Second Life. Not that that means that we are attracting solely gamers or the bored wanderers of Second Life. It's social.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

The Brazilian government distributed this drug to each of their 203,000 AIDS patients free of charge. Nonprofits work furiously to disseminate the scarce resources that business and government will grant them to provide for the basic needs of the people whom business and government have left behind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Ruby Sinreich gives a report about Hillary Clinton's Second Life Campaign Headquarters. NetEquality provides resources for nonprofits government agencies, communities, housing authorities, and CDCs to install their wireless networks. A wiki filled with information and presentations about Second Life in Higher Education.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

What if organizations did not have government funding or pursue it? What is the balance of government, private, and earned income? They will be using Skype, Second Life, Facebook, and MySpace. What if we were to audio and video record interviews with politicians and put them on the web? Good or bad thing?

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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. I wonder if in 2020, whether nonprofit boards/governance will be totally transparent?

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