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Real investments in virtual worlds continue

The Way of the Web

Don’t forget back in 2004, David Storey paid $26,500 in Entropia , then Jon Jacobs invested $100,000 in a virtual space station in Entropia in November 2005, and of course Anshe Chung became a millionaire via Second Life in 2006. That means we will seek the tools of engagment we can control at our own pace.

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Understanding the Backchannel : Ruminate

Buzz Marketing for Technology

The bottom line is simple: facilitating engagement is not achieved by depriving participants of tools or materials… that’s an approach fit for prisons, not educators and educational institutions. December 2004 (38). November 2004 (19). October 2004 (6). September 2004 (4). August 2004 (8).

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eLearning & Deliberative Moments: The present and future of Personal Learning Environments (PLE)

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Only a handful of articles have appeared in the academic and public press about PLEs since the term gained currency in 2004. Where the Web serves as an avenue of inquiry, it seems natural that part of the student-centredness should be in the choice and configuration of tools for action. My Blogroll. This is the space for a PLE.

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Koka Sexton dot Com

Koka Sexton

His site has been around since late 2004 based on his archive. Tay over at Super Blogging Tips gives a consistent flow of tips and information about making money blogging. Shoe Money though I don’t have an exact age, I would guesstimate at around 35 years old.

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How Social Media and Influencers Have Radically Changed B2B Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

The original term ‘weblog’ was shortened to just ‘blog’ a year later, and that term was named Merriam-Webster’s word of the year in 2004.” LinkedIn was launched in 2003 and had reached one million users by August 2004. Inxpo (founded in 2004) added surveys, games, and social media integration.

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50 Habits of a Highly Effective Blogger " EdithYeung.com

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Create Blogroll â?? Pay attention to readers by closely monitoring popular blog post and keywords search (using tools. You’ve provided this first-time blogger with gem-tools. Have clear blog tagline. Always remember the readersâ?? want is more important than what the bloggerâ??s t be a Lone Ranger. e.g. www.pingoat.com.

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How Have I Missed This? | 2¢ Worth

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This included tools for drilling into the participatory web and drawing out information and meaning from people’s information behaviors that may be, but are not necessarily associated with you. The sizable blip in early 2004 was probably his speech at the Democratic Convention. These tools are terrific.

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