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The Unofficial Guide to Building Your Business in the Second Life Virtual World

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One of the hottest trends in pop culture, Second Life®, is a virtual, 3-D "world" that exists on the Internet. Populated by adults and teens alike—in numbers going into the tens of millions—those who use Second Life® barter and buy much the way they do in real life. They're also just as open to ads, products, and marketing—and businesses are just now discovering the enormous potential. A comprehensive, in-depth guide to the opportunities in this new marketplace, The Second Life® Business Builder gives readers practical tips and strategies for creating an income stream, and marketing or extending a brand on the site. The book provides relevant examples—from IBM creating a collaborative virtual work­space, to start-up companies with virtual goods, to Princeton University offe­ing Second Life® classrooms—and provides proven techniques for successfully generating buzz through Second Life®-centered promotions and adver­tisements. This is one book that reveals the best ways to make money using the hottest thing online.

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Publisher: AMACOM Books Edition: 1

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  • ISBN: 9780814412725
  • Release date: May 7, 2009

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  • ISBN: 9780814412725
  • File size: 6102 KB
  • Release date: May 7, 2009

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Business Nonfiction

Languages

English

One of the hottest trends in pop culture, Second Life®, is a virtual, 3-D "world" that exists on the Internet. Populated by adults and teens alike—in numbers going into the tens of millions—those who use Second Life® barter and buy much the way they do in real life. They're also just as open to ads, products, and marketing—and businesses are just now discovering the enormous potential. A comprehensive, in-depth guide to the opportunities in this new marketplace, The Second Life® Business Builder gives readers practical tips and strategies for creating an income stream, and marketing or extending a brand on the site. The book provides relevant examples—from IBM creating a collaborative virtual work­space, to start-up companies with virtual goods, to Princeton University offe­ing Second Life® classrooms—and provides proven techniques for successfully generating buzz through Second Life®-centered promotions and adver­tisements. This is one book that reveals the best ways to make money using the hottest thing online.

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