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Nonprofits in Second Life: Avatar Marketing, Fundraising, and TechSoup's Plans

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It's Friday, it's summer, it's raining - okay that's my set of excuses for spending a little bit of time in Second Life today. But first, skim through the discussion forum on TechSoup , especially if you're new to Second Life. Second Life crashed - and we were all frozen and booted off.

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Nedra Weinreich: Social Marketing Guru

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. We need to establish a presence for our organization in Second Life,??? ve been exploring Second Life and avatar marketing ???

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Why not take a few minutes to answer her survey. 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. Michele Martin points to a new feature in google news that can spark conversations.

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NpTech: Summer Vacations, Who Let the NpTech Dogs Out, and IPhone Fundraising!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" And finally, are cat lovers only to be found in Second Life ? The HighTouch Blog points to a survey from 160Characters detailing how quickly people expect responses from various forms of communication. It didn't take too long before we dogs (a lab no less) has appeared on a nonprofit app called Managing News.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Free Ranger Rick, Green Geekery, and Blog Day is Next Week!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tagged with a footnote Marnie Webb notes "What do you think of the survey O'Reilly points to? The Second Life Community Convention is taking place this weekend in Chicago. The AFP blog points to a press release from Firstgiving about the launch of a social networking site. How will these trends impact nptech?

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Interview with Brooklyn Museum's Shelley Bernstein

Museum 2.0

We know that the actual statistics of people coming through the door is not quantifiable yet—we haven’t done a visitor survey in a couple years. That’s why we’re not in Second Life. #1, We look at the equation and say maybe Second Life isn’t the right fit for us. We try to be really really careful here.

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

Books are a distant second at 61%, and a majority of Americans find print and broadcast media and the Internet to be not trustworthy." Would you trust a survey report about consumer confidence in meat safety commissioned by the beef industry? But here's the problem. I don't entirely trust these reports. And here's the bigger problem.