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Listen First! Finding Networks and Connections in Social Media

Amy Sample Ward

Mixed Reality events – conference going on in Second Life with a live streamed video into Second Life, it expands the audience exponentially. Google Alerts – remember that they aren’t always accurate or enough to find everything. Conversations take place in both places separately and together.

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Jumping into Art in Second Life

Museum 2.0

When people talk about museum projects in Second Life and other virtual worlds, I'm often disappointed by the short-sightedness of the vision. Sadly, Robbie's goal was to use Second Life as a platform to create a 2D representation of the painting--so the 3D space of the painting is not available for visitors to explore.

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Ethical Storytelling for Nonprofits: A Detailed Guide

Neon CRM

This can make supporters believe you’re trying to influence their actions (or wallets) by breaking them down emotionally. 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. Humor, inspiration, and feel-good stories spark feelings in people, too!

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What are your most useful synchronous online facilitation practices?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

TechSoup holds regular meetings for nonprofits in Second Life and I have been attending regularly and sometimes facilitate like this I did this past week. So, I've been reflecting about effective facilitation of virtual meetings in Second Life Right now the primary method of group interaction is via unmoderated chat interface.

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Lewis Hyde at Berkman Center - OMG!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Ecstasy of Influence,??? His interests center on the public life of the imagination. Webcast viewers can join the discussion through IRC text chat or in the virtual world Second Life. Time permitting, there will be cameo appearances by Ben Franklin, Bob Dylan, Benjamin Cardozo, and Nobel laureate John Sulston.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" This post from a few months back from Search England Land titled " How To Win Friends and Influence People in Social News Networks " offers some tips for leveraging sites like Digg, and Stumbleupon. A screencapture from a recent weekly meeting for TechSoup's Nonprofit Commons project in Second Life.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With video conferencing, broadband, and Second Life, well, we can all safely stay ensconced in our own virtual-reality-sensory-deprivation-tanks and just digitally dance the salsa at the next NTEN gathering.??? He notes with a trace of sarcasm, "???With Maybe open Social Graphs will help ?