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How to Successfully Digitize Events During COVID-19

Waxing UnLyrical

It’s what marketers have been struggling with since Biz and Ev clicked their heels three times and said, “There’s no place like Twitter.” Yet when we are all going to have to live, and work, and live, in a virtual world for the foreseeable future, not doing this is also not an option. What to do?!

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Automotive Companies in the Metaverse – NFTs and Saraswati

Laurel Papworth

Not sure where they are at now except Ferrari are showing up in virtual worlds like Roblox sans NFTs. McLaren ~ 2022 Purchase NFTs to join the community McLaren Special Operations (MSO Lab) also see the inworld McLaren Racing Experience centre. Some kind of NFT scam by hackers put paid to Ferrari’s May campaign.

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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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8 ways to deal with negative comments in online communities

Laurel Papworth

How do you respond to a negative comment in an online community, on Facebook? How about a bitchy tweet on Twitter? Unless they go off and create an anti-community such as Dell Hell, alert the Press and continue to pursue their point of view. Law as bullying tactic rarely works, it just incenses the community.

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Nonprofit Webinar Series – Social Fundraising

Janet Fouts

Whether you work with a grass roots organization or a humongous nonproft you know that social media can be an effective way to make your message more visible out there in the world. Managing Online Communities – Rik Panganiban ( TechSoup.org ). June 21 – 1 pm PT. Register Here: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/730428078.

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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. Two, how can Twitter make money? Question two comes from Question one (in part) - if Twitter doesn’t find a way for us to show we value it, it will fold/go under/dead pool, and that would be a shame. .

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Sports and The Metaverse – Anima Mundi, AFLMint and Australian Sports

Laurel Papworth

What does the Metaverse offer Sports as far as a future directions, NFTs and revenue, building rituals, rites of passage and membership, as well as driving community engagement? So the idea that we have competition and collaboration working together is an intrinsic part of community building. It’s from Queensland University.

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