Tech Soup

DECEMBER 29, 2011

With more than 5,000 Facebook fans, 12,000 Twitter followers, and 30,000 views on YouTube , TechSoup is doing well on social media. Panganiban spoke of his work in the Nonprofit Commons on Second Life. Chavez spoke about blogging, which serves as an essential component of the team’s educational opportunities.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

Watchitoo — The new tool behind the TechSoup NPlive web series offers video from many sources integrated with images, YouTube and social chat, Q&A, and webinar tools including a collaborative whiteboard. Live: Participatory Events, Webinars, Conversations, Local and Global. We think Watchitoo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Slide Share Show, " Putting the U in YouTube " although geared for higher education institutions provides some really good practical marketing tips for social networking sites that should be useful for nonprofits too. NetSquared. The Seattle's Net Tuesday Group has just launched a social networking site on ning.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2012

Check out the full playlist of videos on YouTube and gallery of photo sets on Flickr. WHERE: San Francisco – TechSoup Headquarters; Online – Live-stream on Facebook and in Second Life. There was an overwhelming amount of talent and stories shared through the contest! WHEN: Wednesday, March 28, 2012, 7:00 p.m. Pacific time.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 15, 2012

Check out the full playlist of videos on YouTube and gallery of photo sets on Flickr. Pacific time WHERE: San Francisco – TechSoup Headquarters; Online – Live-stream on Facebook and in Second Life TAG: #TSDIGS. We were overwhelmed with the talent and stories you all shared with us!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Nonprofit Commons in Second Life. We are committed to providing you with relevant, timely content in addition to helping you get the most out of all that TechSoup Global has to offer. Please be sure to connect with us in the following venues: Facebook. LinkedIn Group. TechSoup Blog. SlideShare. Del.icio.us. Flavors.me.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

TechSoup's YouTube channel has now grown to several playlists, which feature our members that we meet at the various conferences we attend. It also features stories of the real world impact of our Second Life members who participate in the Nonprofit Commons.

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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. Google announces " Broadcast Your Cause, " a nonprofit channel on YouTube. He also shares the key points of his presentation here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2008

If you think that virtual worlds means Second Life, there are many others. I just discovered this introduction on YouTube and thought I'd share it here. One thing I learned is that WhyVille is a virtual world that will run on low bandwidth (dial-up) and lower end computers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2007

I was attempting to summarize a three-way dialogue about Second Life from three brilliant thinkers with differing views about the value of SL. We also must remember that there is no such thing as second hand learning -- second life learning is first person learning. Henry Jenkins [link]. Clay Shirky [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2006

Be dure to check out some of his YouTube videos really funny and well done! I keep stumbling upon Paul's work all over the web - most recently he facilitated discussion on Second Life at Socialedge and a recent article CNET called Social Networking for All?

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MARCH 25, 2011

ROI of social media can be an intangible- The NonProfit Times March 15, 2011: "here's Facebook, Second Life, Myspace, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter and now Jumo. What's It Cost? There are many smaller social networking platforms.

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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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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

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. Use it to link to a story you’ve published elsewhere (such as YouTube) or embed a video. Maybe the first version of the story is a long-form written narrative.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

Whether you or not you understand how to use tags, chances are you have come across them if you have ever used blogs, YouTube, Flickr, Twitter, or bookmarking sites such as Delicious. 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

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

I learned about the Second Life Camera Controls Tutorial and now playing with the camera in SL during meetings is my new form of 3D doodling. is this what JP is talking about?). Some takeaways for me: I learned how to spell and pronounce this new genre of filmmaking. Machinima (muh-sheen-eh-mah). A great FAQ is here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Allison Fine writes an Op-Ed piece on the SF Chronicle entitled " A New Bargain: YouTube Politics." Second Life and Other Games Nedra Weinreich shares her experience attending the CDC's Second Life experience with an interview the U.S. And overheard at the TechSoup Second Life meeting this week.

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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. YouTube as a political tool. After you look at the sobering visualization of incidents in the Congo (DRC), you may need another dose of puppies. Wired stakeholders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

tools being deployed including Wikispaces, Delicious, Slideshare, Ning, Twitter, Meebo, YouTube and many others) We will students researching and experiencing social web enabled learning unfold on the wiki. What struck me was the code of ethics for Virtual Worlds: Virtual Worlds Act in second life like you would in your first life.

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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. And, Rob gives us a second example of nonprofit organization on Facebook. And here's a Web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

In the social software blogosphere, there is a lot being written about how ROI is so 1.0 ( here , here , and here ) Video on the Web JournaMarketing is reminding us that YouTube launched its Nonprofit Program and it's promising video cameras to the first 300 nonprofit organizations to sign up. Not sure if they reached their threshold.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2006

I also want to thank Ken Goldstein for sharing with his network on YouTube. Britt Bravo on her personal blog. smArts & Culture FiSpace Micropersuasion E-politics. Ricardo Carreon. Solution Grove. Keun Fast , another Cambodian blogger. Tharum, who I had the pleasure of meeting via my work with Global s, has linked to the Campaign.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2006

The you that writes blogs, creates podcasts, shares open source applications, creates entries on Wikipedia, posts videos on YouTube, meets friends on MySpace and chats with avatars on Second Life. By now you've probably seen the announcement that TIME has named "you" the person of the year.

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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

JULY 20, 2007

" And finally, are cat lovers only to be found in Second Life ? Donor Power Blog writes about success on YouTube and CrunchGear has a post about video compression and optimizing your video for YouTube - it's actually interesting! Michael Stein has a post titled " The Truth About Cats and Dogs and Lawn Chemicals."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2006

I also want to thank Ken Goldstein for sharing with his network on YouTube. Britt Bravo on her personal blog. smArts & Culture FiSpace Micropersuasion E-politics. Ricardo Carreon. Solution Grove. Tharum, who I had the pleasure of meeting via my work with Global s, has linked to the Campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Marshall Kirkpatrick points us a tag 'PrezConference" for YouTube users to record their questions for the candidates on YouTube. Ruby Sinreich gives a report about Hillary Clinton's Second Life Campaign Headquarters. A wiki filled with information and presentations about Second Life in Higher Education.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

They just finished a YouTube video contest. That’s why we’re not in Second Life. #1, Flickr photos and Youtube videos are open and available to all. We look at the equation and say maybe Second Life isn’t the right fit for us. It’s really fabulous when Flickr or YouTube or Blip.tv IMA on YouTube.

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JUNE 6, 2008

On June 4, we opened The Tech Virtual Test Zone , a new 2000 sq ft gallery at The Tech Museum of Innovation featuring exhibits on the theme of art, film, and music that were originally developed in Second Life by a community of creative amateurs. In Second Life, I am not an expert--but many of our virtual exhibit designers are.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Politics, and Activism If you can't be in DC this weekend to remind Congress that you voted against this war , Ruby Sinreich suggests that you head to the Progressive Island on Second Life for the Avatars Against the War sponsored by RootsCampSl.org Hillary Clinton is using Drupal. See this one-page parody of Second Life.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

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.??? Social Media Roundup There are places in the world where YouTube has been banned, including Turkey and Thailand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2007

the documentary on youtube for possibly useful example. 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 (Not that I've done that yet) Steve Dowding points to suggests following the.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Of YouTube? Of Second Life? As Jon Stahl notes, in reaction to the recent Overbook Foundation Report , I wonder how much of this anxiety is the product of nonprofit sector consultants and pundits hyping Web 2.0 tool after Web 2.0 How short was the hype cycle of MySpace? Of Facebook? Are all of these important?

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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. An the choices continue to multiply, this beta from AOL, uncutvideo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Blogging (Wordpress), microblogging (Twitter), video-sharing (YouTube), photo-sharing (Flickr), podcasting (Blog Talk Radio), mapping (Google Maps), social networking (Facebook), social voting (Digg), social bookmarking (Delicious), lifestreaming (Friendfeed), wikis (Wikipedia), and virtual worlds (Second Life) are all quite different from each other (..)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Lots of pointers to resources like Expert Voter which is similar to what you now see on YouChoose , it organizes the candidate youtube videos by issue. The Second Life Community Convention is taking place this weekend in Chicago. Good summary of videos and nonprofits found on the mobile voter blog. All the candidates.

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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. After watching almost all the Jetson's episodes on YouTube, I thought I better start to dig into the content.

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