Care2

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

Sure, you wanted to be ahead of the game, but you got tied up rockin out on Monkey Island in Second Life. Now, you need a surefire strategy to get you those key last minute donations. If this is you, then "A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising" is a must-read on how to make up for the lost time.

Social Media 37

Social Media Advocacy Guide Fundraising 37

Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2008

The exhibition I'm curating for The Tech Museum of Innovation is opening and we are hosting a summit on June 4 (in real life and in Second Life ) for museum professionals to discuss the process by which it was created. In March, we selected the best of the virtual exhibits for translation into the real world.

Virtual 20

Virtual Tech San Jose Open 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Recently we set up an office in Second Life, on the Nonprofit Commons Plush island, and we just purchased our own island in Second Life. Cultivate relationships with communicators at the nonprofit organization. We incorporated, applied for 501(c)3 status, and that's actually when I first met Susan face to face.

Social Media 50

Social Media Austin Houston Media 50

Museum 2.0

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.

Museum 20

Museum Virtual Tech Second Life 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Most people understand that a community that has a large number of members (size) who have strong relationships and frequent interactions with each other (strength) is better than a community which doesn’t. However, a community is more than the sum total of its members and their relationships.

Social Media 106

Social Media Media Social Aggregator 106

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Sure, you wanted to be ahead of the game, but you got tied up rockin out on Monkey Island in Second Life. Now, you need a surefire strategy to get you those key last minute donations. If this is you, then "A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising" is a must-read on how to make up for the lost time.

Social Media 37

Social Media Advocacy Guide Fundraising 37

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2007

He observed that Podcamp 2 was a lot about relationship building versus skill building. Joyce Bettencourt is a talented print and digital designer who also is doing some incredible work in Second Life. Scott Monty (Hmm great title - Relationship Director and Consiglieri). I met her through Jane. Jesse Chenard.

Boston 50

Boston Reflection People Social Media 50

Museum 2.0

MARCH 21, 2008

It's been awhile since I've shared the progress of The Tech Virtual , the web and Second Life-based virtual exhibit workshop that The Tech Museum of Innovation opened in December of 2007. In January, I wrote about the challenges and opportunities of using Second Life as a design space. But that's just a start.

Museum 20

Museum Virtual Tech Second Life 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

Not going to fund a game -- what is the relationship between games and learning. Created an island in Second Life - to share the meaning of digital media in their lives. What does that mean for our organizations? Takeaways from meeting: Foundations are looking to digital media to see how it enhances our existing work.

Game 50

Game Fund Change Metrics 50

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. As Esther Dyson said, "There is a need for respect - of relationships, to get trust, and further understandings.

Virtual 84

Virtual Brain Nonprofit Global 84

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

They will be using Skype, Second Life, Facebook, and MySpace. Shared some data about the differences and similarities of how people with and without disabilities were using the Internet. Jenny is about to pilot a 12 Week Training Program. The program introduces how to use the technology, but also social skills.

Australia 56

Australia Conference Guidelines Comment 56

Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

While it took a full-time effort to launch this Web+Second Life platform where visitors can propose and prototype their own exhibits (the best of which we are now building at The Tech), it now takes only about 10 hours of my time weekly to manage the community, coordinate classes, support virtual exhibit designers, and make it happen.

Web 44

Web Time Museum Audio 44

Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

Formerly avoided as a fount for litigation, apologies have now been shown to lead to less litigation and more positive doctor-patient trust relationships. Fortunately, we're not in a life-or-death business, so we should feel even more assured that honesty, not marketing spin, might be the best policy for gaining trust. In the Web 2.0

Participatory 20

Participatory Museum Teen Voice 20

Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

The groups that take advantage of the buzz around social networks and new phenomena such as Second Life are really benefitting from the splash made through a creative use of the technology and a multi-channel approach to marketing. At least not yet. The social bookmarking sites offer this. com , Inc.

Social Media 28

Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

The groups that take advantage of the buzz around social networks and new phenomena such as Second Life are really benefitting from the splash made through a creative use of the technology and a multi-channel approach to marketing. At least not yet. The social bookmarking sites offer this. com , Inc.

Social Media 28

Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 7, 2009

I whole-heartedly support the goals that motivate the hire--to connect with visitors online and onsite in more meaningful relationships--but I worry about focusing such a broad mandate into the tiny point of a single individual. After all, you don't want everyone who visits your institution to have a relationship with just one person.

Community 40

Community Management Museum Aggregator 40

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

The most expensive is outreach that builds relationships. Either you value that target audience so much that you are willing to spend a high amount per visitor, or you value the result of that relationship and the way it can impact others. Some types of online outreach are more expensive than others.

Virtual 20

Virtual Museum North Carolina Evaluation 20