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| Welcome to the Marketing section of the Second Life Wiki. Many of these pages are set up for community participation to provide current and accurate information - your involvement helps maintain current and accurate information. If you find better resources elsewhere, please point to them; life's too short to duplicate information. | | __NOTOC__ |
| | Welcome! Many of these pages are set up for community participation to provide current and accurate information - your involvement helps maintain current and accurate information. If you find better resources elsewhere, please point to them; life's too short to duplicate information. |
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| ==Press Information about Linden Lab and Second Life== | | {|width="100%" border="0" |
| * [http://lindenlab.com/press/factsheets/lindenoverview What is Linden Lab?]- Overview of Linden Lab, including a brief history and list of management
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| * [http://lindenlab.com/press/factsheets/sloverview What is Second Life?]- Overview of Second Life | | | valign="top" width="50%"| |
| * [http://lindenlab.com/press/factsheets/technology Second Life Technology] - Overview of the Second Life Platform | | <div id="box"> |
| * [http://lindenlab.com/press/contacts Press Contacts] - Contacts for media inquiries | | == [[Learning about Second Life]] == |
| * [http://lindenlab.com/press/releases Linden Lab Press Releases] - Linden Lab's press releases from lindenlab.com | | [[Image:Dustyeverettblondin.jpeg|right]]<div style="padding: 0.8em"> |
| * [http://lindenlab.com/news Recent Articles in the News about Second Life & Linden Lab] - Linden Lab's recent articles list from lindenlab.com | | * [[Second Life Images]] - Second Life image sources |
| * [http://secondlife.com/whatis/economy.php Links to Second Life Economic Data]- Includes statistics, graphs, and market data
| | * [[Second Life Videos]] - Second Life-related videos, by category |
| * [http://lindenlab.com/press/factsheets Linden Lab Fact Sheets]
| | * [[Business Articles]] - Articles about business in Second Life |
| | * [[Business Tools]] - Tools in SL useful for business purposes |
| | *[[Second Life Business Seminars]] - in-world seminars about business use of Second Life |
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| ==Marketing Content== | | == Marketing and Advertising == |
| *[[Brands]] - Lists of publicly announced brands in Second Life, as well as non-profit and government organizations | | * [[Marketing Your Products In Second Life]] - Suggestions for ways to promote your product |
| ** [http://www.technorati.com/search/headcount?from=http://nwn.blogs.com&sub=searchlet Tateru's Mixed Reality Headcount] - Compares traffic to the top 3 Resident businesses versus 10 real-world businesses in Second Life
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| ** [http://www.theprojectfactory.com/content/category/9/22/56/ Project Factory Second Life Statistics] - Tracks top 25 brands in Second life, based on traffic | | * [[Periodicals]] - Periodicals Related to Second Life |
| *[[Second_Life_Videos]] - Second Life-related videos, by category
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| *[[Second_Life_Images]] - Second Life image sources | |
| * [[Business Blogs]] - Blogs about business uses of Second Life | | * [[Business Blogs]] - Blogs about business uses of Second Life |
| *[[Recent Business Articles]] - Articles about business in Second Life
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| *[[Developer Project Articles| Second Life Project Articles]] - Articles about projects by Second Life Solution Providers
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| *[[Marketing Your Products In Second Life]] - Suggestions for ways to promote your products in the Second Life community
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| *[[ExternalServices|Second Life-related web applications]] - Web services or applications that extend Second Life
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| *[[MailingLists]] - Mailing lists directed at businesses involved in Second Life
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| *[[Classifieds&Exchanges]] - Employment and project listing exchanges & classifieds
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| *[[Second_Life_Periodicals]] - Second Life-related periodicals, including editorial and advertising contact information
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| *[[Second_Life_Radio & TV]] - Radio and TV companies and channels in Second Life
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| *[[User Groups|Second Life-related User Groups]]
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| *[[Marketing White Papers]] - White papers about business use and positioning of Second Life
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| *[[Volunteer_Portal]]- The Volunteer Portal provides useful resources for dealing with Second Life, and provides access to knowledgeable Residents who may be interested in being hired to support events and activities in Second Life
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| *[http://www.theheronsanctuary.info/wiki/index.php?title=SL_Disability_Resources Second Life Disability Resources from the Heron Sanctuary] - A list (without links) of disability resources in Second Life
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| * [http://yanfeng.org/2007/05/science-related-places-in-second-life Science-related places in Second Life]
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| * [http://nurs211f07.blogspot.com/ Healthcare-related places in Second Life]
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| *[http://juniordr.com/world/index.php/20071219160/Life/Virtual-doctors-medical-training-in-Second-Life.html Medical uses of Second Life]
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| ==Business Development Inquiries== | | <div id="box"> |
| *[[Academic/Research Questions]]
| | == Interest Specific == |
| *[[Advertising in Second Life]]
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| *[[Community Gateway Program]]
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| *[[Custom Last Names]]
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| *[[Events in Second Life]]
| | |align="center" |<font size="3">'''[[Healthcare]]'''</font><br> |
| *[[Licensing/Partnering Questions]]
| | [[Healthcare Related Articles | Related Articles]] |
| *[[Registration API]]
| | |align="center" |<font size="3">'''[[Non-Profit]]'''</font><br> |
| *[[Solution Providers]]
| | [[Non-Profit Related Articles| Related Articles]]<br> |
| *[[Support]]
| | [[Non-Profit Related Blog| Blogs]] |
| *[[Teen Second Life]]
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| | |align="center" |<font size="3">'''[[Education]]'''</font><br> |
| | [[Education Related Articles| Related Articles]]<br> |
| | [[Education Related Blogs| Blogs]] |
| | |align="center" |<font size="3">'''[[Science & Exploration]]'''</font><br> |
| | [[Science & Exploration Related Articles| Related Articles]]<br> |
| | [[Science & Exploration Related Blogs| Blogs]] |
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| | |align="center" |<font size="3">'''[[Government]]'''</font><br> |
| | [[Government Related Articles | Related Articles]]<br> |
| | [[Government Related Blogs| Blogs]] |
| | |align="center" |<font size="2">'''[[Data & Visualization Related Articles|Data & Visualization]]'''</font> |
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| ==Uses of Second Life==
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| *[[Advertising in Second Life]]
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| *[[Bringing Your Community into Second Life]]
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| *[[Events in Second Life]]
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| ==Market Research & Data==
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| *[[Market_Data_Portal|Market Data Home]]
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| * Links to [https://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/Market_Data_Demographic_Studies Demographic Studies] - A list of available studies about our residents and their RL behavior.
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| * [http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/2007_Second_Life_Market_Data_Project The 2007 Second Life Market Data Project] - A group is spearheading a collaborative effort to get voluntary data from a large group of Residents during this calendar year.
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| * [[Market_Research_Suppliers]] - A list of market research suppliers with experience in Second Life
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| *[[Other Second Life Studies]] - A list of other research or studies of Second Life
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| ==Presentations about Second Life== | | <div id="box"> |
| * [http://s3.amazonaws.com/linden-presentations/SLBizU_Public_0705.ppt Businesses in Second Life] - An introduction to Second Life for those interested in bringing external business into Second Life. Includes history, core principles, uses of Second Life for the business community, and how to enter Second Life (includes notes)
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| **PDF Version: http://s3.amazonaws.com/linden-presentations/SLBizU_Public_0705_PDF.pdf
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| **Notes in PDF: http://s3.amazonaws.com/linden-presentations/SLBizU_Public_0705_Notes.pdf
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| ==Issue Tracker (Bugs & Feature Requests)== | | == [[Press Information about Linden Lab and SL]]== |
| * [https://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=10100 Recently resolved issues] (general resolutions in last two weeks) | | [[Image:blondinnewsstand.jpeg |right]] <div style="padding: 1.5em"> |
| * [https://jira.secondlife.com/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=10234 All fixed bugs, sorted by votes] | | * [http://lindenlab.com/pressroom Press Contacts] - Contacts for media inquiries |
| ** Login with your Second Life name and see the growing lists. Also to emphasize community spirit, some of these bugs were patched by Residents!
| | * [http://lindenlab.com/pressroom/general/factsheets Linden Lab Fact Sheets] |
| * More handy filters are on the [https://jira.secondlife.com main page of Issue Tracker] | | * [http://blogs.secondlife.com/community/workinginworld Second Life Blog--Working Inworld] |
| | * [http://www.twitter.com/workinginworld Working Inworld Twitter Feed] |
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| ==Getting Started== | | == International Resources== |
| * [http://secondlife.com/whatis/faq.php Frequently Asked Questions] (from What Is Second Life? on secondlife.com) | | * See the [[Localization Portal]] |
| * [http://sl.nmc.org/wiki/Getting_Started New Media Consortium's Getting Started]
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| * [http://secondthoughts.typepad.com/second_thoughts/2006/06/getting_started.html Getting Started in Second Life by Random Unsung and Prokofy Neva]
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| * [http://blog.ericrice.com/blog/_archives/2006/3/10/1815029.html How to learn about Second Life before learning Second Life] (Eric Rice)
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| * [http://www.instructables.com/id/EWF9B3D7KSEP2876RE/ Getting Started in LSL scripting in Second Life]
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| * [http://www.kan-ed.org/second-life/using-LSL.html Using the Linden Scripting Language: Tutorial on basic LSL capabilities]
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| * [http://naturalselectionstudios.com/?cat=59 Noob Be Gone Video Tutorials]
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| * [http://metaversed.com/06-nov-2007/metanomics-reloaded-gene-yoon-aka-ginsu-linden It's not an economy, it's a product] - understanding Linden Lab's view of Second Life
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| * See also [[Recent Business Articles]] - Articles about business in Second Life
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| ==Solution Provider Resources==
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| * [[Solution Provider Support]]
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| *[[SLDev Forum Transcripts]]
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| *[[Office_Hours|Linden Office Hours]]
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| * [[Region_Performance_Improvement_Guide]]
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| * [[Inventory_Letters_and_Recovery_Steps]]
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| * '''[[Community Development Guide]]''' - This section is designed to aggregate knowledge about Second Life community development in one place and create a "living document" any Resident can edit and contribute to. It is our hope this guide will be useful to interested individuals, businesses, and organizations using the Second Life Main and Teen Grids.
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| | == [[Second Life Develop|Developer Resources]] == |
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| | * [[APIs and Web Services Portal]] |
| | * [[Region Performance Improvement Guide]] |
| | * [[Inventory Letters and Recovery Steps]] |
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| | == [[Business Inquiries]] == |
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| | * [[Market Data Portal]] |
| | ** [[Other Second Life Studies]] |
| | ** [[Market Data Demographic Studies]] |
| | * [[Bringing Your Community into Second Life]] |
| | * [[Buying Land]] |
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| | [[Category:Portals]] |
| [[Category:Marketing]] | | [[Category:Marketing]] |
