1. Welcome to Virtually Linked
Presented By Barbara Lynch
of
Virtually Linked Limited
Creators of London in Second Life
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2. Introduction
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Why Are We Here?
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What Are Social Media and Virtual Networks?
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Where Is The Benefit of This Revenue Stream?
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Who Are Working With Us?
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How Can You Grow Here?
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3. What Is Virtual ?
Virtual Space
BUT
Real People
&
Real Markets
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4. Why We Are Here
A Need to Expand Business Boundaries
Looking to Future and New Markets
Have a Desire To Grow Your Business
Have An Open Mind to Reach Up and Out
Virtually-Linked is a Network In Virtual Space
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5. Virtual Networks
Virtual Worlds Are The Ultimate Network
Users To Overtake The Web by 2012 (Gartner)
'Second Life' (SL) by Linden Labs is Best Of Breed
“80% of Users Will Access Internet Through
Second Life” (Gartner Group)
'London' Is English Speaking Gateway to SL
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7. Virtual Networks
(Why Use Virtually Linked?)
Design Capability:
Logos, Book jackets, Web sites, Published Authors
Best Of Breed Solutions:
Access To New Global Markets In Social Media / 3D Worlds
Virtual: 40,000 Traffic / 2000 New Users Per Week
Community Of Over 40,000 Dedicated Users
Push Information Across Multiple Media
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8. Benefits for Clients
COMMUNITY CREATION
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3D Modelling
• Emotional Engagement (real or imaginary)
• Community Building •
Scenario Testing
• Market Research •
Media Events
•Brand Promotion •
Research & Design
•Online Sales (B2B & B2C) •
Proof of Concept
•Faster Business Communication •
Architecture
•Cost Reductions Across the Board •
Interiors
•Innovative & Proven Market Channel •
Prototyping
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9. Individual Benefit
(Press Appeal)
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Examples of Storylines:
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Innovative and Adaptive Media
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Reduced Carbon Footprint
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Faster, Easier, Cheaper Communication
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‘Storyline’ Appeal ‘First Virtual Shop’
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Newsworthy
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11. How Can You Grow With Us?
Clients Include:
DMGT / Associated Digital Media
(Daily Mail / Evening Standard)
The Daily Telegraph
Coldwell Banker (Estate Agents)
Linguaserve
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12. How Can You Grow Here?
Welcome You Into Next Exciting Phase
The New Commercial Partners
We Are Working Closely With Partners
As Partners Grow - We All Grow
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13. How Can You Grow With Us?
(What Next)
What Does Your Organisation Need?
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Window Now Open For Your 3D Presence
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14. How Can You Grow With Us?
(Why Now)
2011 Is Predicted To Be the Year Of Change
- Both In Virtual Business and Business Practices
Our Goal Is To Build An Environment Designed and
Created IN Collaboration With Our Clients For The
Benefit Of Our Clients
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15. So What Now
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How Do You See Your Business Growing?
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-Virtual is Present and Future
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So Join Us On This Journey
- First Innovators are always Business Survivors
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A Virtual Presence Is Low Risk
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-With Unlimited Potential
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16. Our Core Message
“We cannot promise you the virtual world,
as none yet know its shape
but welcome you as a partner, to help
shape it”
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17. Thank You
Presented By Deborah Butler-Jones
Virtually-Linked
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Editor's Notes
Ozone has a good communication model UKmeetsNL also good model between countries Virtuall Linked – as a business network, links partners with a common interest to customers Ground-up so all grow and benefit from one another Through the partnership we will develop together We do not know the shape of the virtual worlds to come.. but if we are part of the process of creating it, we can help direct it