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November 4
Here it is! Thanks to Jason at Best Buy (@bby_community ) for the link: Best Buy At Engage Expo View more presentations from JasonBBY.
September 30
Hi Justin, I just saw an excellent presentation last week at the Engage! Conference by the community managers of Best Buy. Hopefully those slides will be posted soon because I think you'll find them very helpful for your research. I'll pass them a...
September 27
September 27
sadly, there is no way to give you "kudos" on this website. so...thank you!
September 27
thanks for this!
September 27
Hi Michael, this is a very interesting analysis about moderator role. I need contributions in the forum about this issue, if you can fully develop your thought. Thanks. Justin
September 27
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Google Scorches Field of Dreams

Google's grand experiment in virtual worlds, Lively, is shutting down at the end of the year after less than six months. No specific reasons were given, but conventional thinking is that the decision was driven by Lively's lameness.

Joking aside,… Continue

Posted on November 20, 2008 at 1:50pm — 1 Comment

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Cockroaches of the New Economy


According to popular belief, cockroaches are so hardy and adaptable they can survive even a nuclear holocaust. Similarly, there are some critters that even in this economic crisis have continued to swarm.

In addition to thriving bankruptcy lawyers and soup manufacturers, virtual worlds offer what Forbes calls a “glimmer of hope” amidst the doom and… Continue

Posted on November 18, 2008 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

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Halloween in MinyanLand


Metaverse Mod Squad is proud to team up with MinyanLand to host a month-long Halloween social in October. It's a terrific virtual world that teaches kids and their families the basics of money and finance. Pretty topical these days, don't… Continue

Posted on September 23, 2008 at 12:16pm — 1 Comment

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A Dedicated Real-Time Moderator

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Alvin the Chipmunk

The Alvin the Chipmunk really pushes the limit. There is one like him or her in every online community. They are usually very bright, fairly amusing, and more frustrating to a moderator than the worst griefer. The problem is that they find the limits of what the mods will take, and then stay JUST insideContinue

Posted on April 26, 2008 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

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At 5:54pm on August 19, 2009, Kurtis Scott Stewart said…
Hi Michael
Thanks for the welcome. I love the vibe you've created here - very.
I'm just getting started as a community manager so look forward to joining the dance!
At 10:26am on June 28, 2009, Sherrie Voss Matthews said…
Hey Michael, thanks for the welcome! It is a shame I couldn't commute on the OzarksMoms job. I did enjoy moderating that group; it was one of the best I've ever chatted with.

I've been popping among job sites, searching for a new gig. I've also been completely reworking my freelance site, which explains why I haven't been chatting here. I promise to chime in soon!
At 9:34pm on June 27, 2009, Chase Straight said…
Thank you Michael Pinkerton. If you see anything that is in need of a good rocking, or requires aid in its continuation to rock, feel free to refer the issue to myself or my associates.
At 6:18am on March 19, 2009, Sandy Adam said…
Thanks for the welcome note Michael ! Getting acclimated, reading posts.
At 4:45pm on March 5, 2009, ThomDotson said…
Thanks Michael! This looks like an interesting community!!!
At 11:55pm on February 19, 2009, Dindrane said…
Oh, btw, forgot to mention I grew up in Houma. Small world, eh.
At 11:54pm on February 19, 2009, Dindrane said…
Hi Michael, Thanks for the welcome. It's lovely to meet another lawyer on this particular professional adventure. Look forward to learning more.
At 3:26pm on February 13, 2009, Stephen said…
Sure, no problem. I can even show you how to make memorized invoices and received payments....
At 3:26pm on January 24, 2009, Kev James said…
Hiya Michael,

Thanks for the welcome and I am sure I will bore you all soon enough with some of my whitterings :o)

Have fun....
At 7:03pm on December 11, 2008, Danielle said…
oh if only this pigeon was getting paid ha! I think if all the ex ivillage mods came here, you'd be outnumbered by quite a bit! It's a motley crew.
 
 

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