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How to Successfully Digitize Events During COVID-19

Waxing UnLyrical

I’ve been working virtually, at least in part, since 2006. I’m well used to webinars, virtual events, virtual happy hours, virtual younameits and digital whatchamacallits , both as a participant as well as an organizer, for clients as well as my own business and educational efforts. What to do?!

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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. If I had the money and time, I think I would try to make investments in this kind of virtual worlds.

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Building Trust: A Relationship is Not a Newsletter Opt-In

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

They understand that the boundaries of the “human world&# have not disappeared in the virtual world. Just because I choose to reach out to you, comment on your blog post, follow you on Twitter, become your Facebook friend, or join your LinkedIn group, it was a desire for me to possibly get to know you in the future.

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In Memory of My Grandpa David, a Wonderful Man » Techipedia.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Here are just some of those contributions: While I got married in March of 2005 (this photo was taken at our wedding), we delayed our honeymoon until December 2006. Reply Ruud Hein January 18, 2008 at 2:26 pm The 1st time around I left no comment. And your own reminding again adds a human touch to our “virtual&# world.

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Best Social Media and Digital Marketing Research and Statistics of 2011, Part 2

Webbiquity SMM

The always insightful Shelly Kramer comments on recent research showing that more CEOs are starting to embrace social media. Meanwhile, dating websites and virtual worlds (e.g. Social Media: A Must For CEOs Of The Future by V3 Integrated Marketing. ” 30 Terrific Twitter Facts And Figures by Geeky Stuffs.

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The Ultimate Social Media Etiquette Handbook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using the comments field to drop links, especially to related submissions that were made after the fact. Blogging and Commenting Commenting on other articles and using the name “Yellow Brick Plumbing.&# If so, please share these infractions in the comments. Isn’t your name actually Alan?

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