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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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Virtual Personal Space | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

That all said, most who enter the virtual world, have their eyes wide open. If they exercise their own code of conduct and pick and choose according to this, virtual personal space should be assured. Reply AffirmingSpirit says: September 15, 2010 at 8:14 am Interesting points, Irene. In person, it might not have.

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5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read

Firebelly

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Dentyne "Friend Request" Commercial: 60 Connections In Every Bottle | Main | Social Media & The Super Bowl » January 29, 2010 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read Theres a lot going on in the social media space and so much can get lost or overlooked in your RSS feed reader.

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Multiple Personalities

Almost Savvy

Experts in personal branding tell us to decide what we want the world to know about us and then set out to reinforce a consistent and image in all that we do online. world, we can easily choose how much of ourselves we reveal and to whom. In the virtual world, things are much more complicated. personalities?

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

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Wouldn’t it be safer, for the sake of maintaining the integrity of your business name or your personal brand, to ask permission first? They understand that the boundaries of the “human world&# have not disappeared in the virtual world. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg. Why should you do now, apologize later

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Practice Safe Networking

Almost Savvy

He climbed into my car and we had a delightful visit discussing the virtual world and generational differences in the use of technology. Is this different for me because I’m “older&# (in terms of those in the virtual world)? Register Now for LeWeb 2010 © 2010 Almost Savvy.

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Age of Conversation 1, 2 And Get Ready For 3!

Diva Marketing Blog

This tale begins with two friends from opposite ends of the world who met in the virtual world of blogs. Age of Conversation 3 is in the works with about 300 authors with a publishing date in 2010. Conversational Branding 2. To be continued in AoC 3 publish date 2010 ] I'd like to tell you a story.