NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Through their use of "Second Life," TechSoup has been at the forefront of virtual meeting and collaboration environments for several years. Second Life is an online, virtual world where you can customize your online personality (i.e. avatar), interact with others, and even conduct business transactions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2006

" Before CompuMentor, she worked for a medical library at the San Francisco General Hospital where her job responsibilities included conducting Medline searches for patients and doctors. An accomplished web researcher, Tenby notes, "not everyone could search the Web in 1999. I searched around the site and found some."

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Video-Based Training: Video streaming has been around for quite some time, however, the new millennium has seen a sudden upsurge in the online streaming space, with YouTube becoming the second popular search engine after Google. Companies are exploring online virtual platforms such as second life, Minecraft, Unity, etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2007

Google: The Search Engine Industry. 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. Here they are, in no particular order: Government 2.0. Bottom-Up Tagging. Flickr and Libraries. Mobile Social Play

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Bates has a primer for nonprofits interested in Second Life. Just remember that actions in SL can affect your life in the really real world. Google.org has developed a way to track flu outbreaks based on aggregated search data. Wired stakeholders. IBM's going to bring broadband to rural areas over power lines.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

60) Search « Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar | Main | MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Sure, you wanted to be ahead of the game, but you got tied up rockin out on Monkey Island in Second Life. " Found your blog via Google Image search on "Snowflakes" Thanks. com , Inc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2007

ll find 72 results found by Google desktop, 9,494 Google news results, 2,283 blog posts in the last 12 hours according to Google blog search, 3,498 videos found in Google video (#1 is Jim Carrey), 22,978 blog posts about Burma in Technorati and 275 groups in Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2007

I also search through their networks if I need to find a contact or source for a blog post, research, or other task I'm doing on for a project. I recently did an interview with a HBS student who was researching MySpace and Second Life (looking at Second Life from the standpoint of social networking).

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

60) Search « Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar | Main | MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Sure, you wanted to be ahead of the game, but you got tied up rockin out on Monkey Island in Second Life. " Found your blog via Google Image search on "Snowflakes" Thanks. com , Inc.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Tagging, a feature found across many social media channels, is used to help surface content during searches. Check out TechSoup's Nonprofits in Second Life Delicious group page for an example of how multiple users can collaborate with social bookmarking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2007

I attended two sessions with Christopher Penn - one on search engine optimization or how to make google love you with Julien Smith. Website grader - useful tool to search trends. SEO in firefox - extension lets you dig into your search results and tells you who your're doing. Photos by CC Chapman. I met her through Jane.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

" World Grows Wide blog talks about the Google Custom Search feature. 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. Commentary from Michelle Murrain Allan Benamer. I so need a better system.

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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. Google Social Edge Search searches 35 sites, including : omidyar.net, compumentor.org, techsoup.org, bblocks.org, idealist.org, rpcv.org, etc. 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

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

It's here The context- arts educators in a workshop looking at how can they integrate the use of email, web pages, or google searches into their practice. Myspace, along with Second Life and things like MissionFish are good examples of "experimentation." It made me think about a post-it note from almost ten years ago!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2007

There is also a groundswell of support all over the Internet, from bloggers ( one blog at a time ) Facebook , Flickr , Online Petitions , mobile phones , and Second Life. So, while it may very difficult to find Internet content from Burma, it is getting onto the Internet. Third Sector New England has launched a podcast series !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

" 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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

The library community has a large presence on Second Life at Information Island which is where the TechSoup SL Virtual Office is located. A few tests going on here and here NpTech Blog Search The nonprofit techhelp blog creates a customized search of nptech blogs here. Newly Discovered NpTech Blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2007

ll search my own blog to get that reference." A good resource mentioned was the Guardian's recent list of 100 most useful websites Steve Bridger's posts: Blogs Bertie, Blogs and Breast Cancer Care Second Life The Yak Shack GoogleMaps moment about something, I???ll ll blog it. t tell you how many times I???ve

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

" And finally, are cat lovers only to be found in Second Life ? I'm not sure if Christine obsesses about her technorati rating, but she sure does care about blog search widgets and has found something even better than the technorati widget. I really need a vacation. Ruby Sinreich just got back from a trip to London.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

60) Search « Second Life: Debunking Myths, Identifying Opportunities | Main | NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Award » Monday Aug 27 2007 Grantmakers Dive Into Web 2.0 Monday, August 27, 2007 at 02:12PM | by James OMalley If Web 2.0

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Care2

AUGUST 27, 2007

60) Search « Second Life: Debunking Myths, Identifying Opportunities | Main | NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Award » Monday Aug 27 2007 Grantmakers Dive Into Web 2.0 Monday, August 27, 2007 at 02:12PM | by James OMalley If Web 2.0

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

Search for your institution on Yelp and TripAdvisor. Go to Technorati or Google Blog Search and put the name of your museum (or exhibit, or program, or.) in quotation marks and hit search. Search for people or institutions of interest to follow, and the followers will come. Check yourself out in the blogosphere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

MacArthur Foundation announces a Virtual Philanthropy event in Second Life next week. I bet if one searched flicker you might come up with some more photos to add. Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. He notes with a trace of sarcasm, "???With

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Care2

JUNE 11, 2008

60) Search « New Research Findings: Advocacy Groups More Trusted | Main | Social Actions: How to Pitch Yourself in Two Minutes » Wednesday Jun 11 2008 Three Keys to Successful Online Campaigns Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 11:52AM | by Hatef Yamini Campaigning online.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million? And I’ll keep my eye out for a good Second Life consultant. Main | Lean, Mean Blogging Machines » Thursday Nov 16 2006 The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 This article represents his personal thoughts, not a Media Matters position.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Within MySpace, we searched the names of 383 of the largest, most well-known nonprofits to see if they had created profiles.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Within MySpace, we searched the names of 383 of the largest, most well-known nonprofits to see if they had created profiles.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

How many times have you visited a museum site in search of a phone number or email address and woken up two hours later dizzy from the painful and ultimately unsuccessful phone system nightmare? I'm not suggesting we publish our home addresses on museum websites.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million? And I’ll keep my eye out for a good Second Life consultant. Main | Lean, Mean Blogging Machines » Thursday Nov 16 2006 The Coming Wave of Web 2.0 This article represents his personal thoughts, not a Media Matters position.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Actually, the twitter API only returns the last 1500 (I scrolled back as far as I could from the search tool). Lesser results I see for Technorati, which to me is pretty much passe ( [link] ) — google blog search picks up a bit more [link]. This is the #hastag year, and we recorded more than 1875 tweets tagged #nmc2009.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

So then someone can search google and find everything out on the web via that searchable term. So when you deal with Second Life, for example, it seems like an ideal place to do that, because you don't have to worry so much about the physical materials, so you could actually go in and put bits of an exhibition in lots of different places.

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See3

OCTOBER 22, 2007

Of the people that friend them, 29% found their page via search, and 13% came from their website. Carie says HSUS has raised $20k through the Causes app, though I’m not finding that in my search of Causes. On Second Life : Tim and Carie both say stay away. Funny, another negative note on Second Life.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2008

Election 2008 searches the endless stream of "tweets" for key electon words (McCain, Palin, Obama, Biden, Clinton, etc.) 2012 may be the year that Second Life emerges as a major player in a national election. and aggregates them. eLECTIONS is an interesting example of civics for young people, updated from 2004.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

One wonders where virtual words like Second Life fit on the interaction and communications axis. Second Life Relay for Life for 2007 volunteer blog is gearing up for this year's event, the third one in Second Life. She also suggests strategies for encouraging your users to meet in the real world.

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