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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.

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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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Barack Obama pushes the button on his first tweet…

The Way of the Web

And having accidentally cross-posted (Windows Live Writer makes it easy to miss which blog you’re updating…), you can find the full story on 140char.com. Tags: Uncategorized blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Major problems upgrading to WordPress 2.9

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Don’t just let your clients post to their Facebook page willy nilly, or write random blog posts whenever they feel that WordPress urge. There’s certainly a methodology for attracting blog readership. Learn the Science of Social Like any other online marketing program, social media is widely measurable – and testable.

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The time is right for pervasive social gaming

The Way of the Web

Grand Theft Auto is something I already tipped as a potential sure-fire win as a virtual world, and would also lend itself to pervasive gaming (Look at the success of Mob Wars on social networks). Tags: Digital Culture · Videogames · xbox 360 blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners:

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Solving Feedburner Feedsmith plugin problems with Wordpress 2.9

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Web Strategy Wikinomics Rankings ← Real investments in virtual worlds continue My new project is now live… → Solving Feedburner Feedsmith plugin problems with WordPress 2.9 blog comments powered by Disqus Blog Partners: I've been trying to get it up and running to no avail. Much appreciated.

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Scott Reply David October 25, 2007 at 10:36 pm What amazing blog post at an amazingly difficult time. And your own reminding again adds a human touch to our “virtual&# world. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca This blog is written and maintained by Tamar Weinberg.

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