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5 Oculus Quest Tips for Nonprofits New to the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Similar to a first Google search or email sent, or your first friend request received on Facebook, your first exploration of VR is once-in-a-technological-revolution experience. Create your Oculus Avatar. Have fun with your avatar! For your first avatar-to-avatar contact, it’s recommended to visit Horizon Venues.

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It’s a Sign: AI Platform for Teaching American Sign Language Aims to Bridge Communication Gaps

NVIDIA AI Blog

Sign language learners can access the platforms validated library of ASL signs to expand their vocabulary with the help of a 3D avatar that demonstrates signs and use an AI tool that analyzes webcam footage to receive real-time feedback on their signing.

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11 Nonprofits Utilizing the New Twitter Profile Design

Nonprofit Tech for Good

In that case, go to Bing Images and search by color (to match your nonprofit’s avatar ) and you’ll be presented with hundreds of potential header images that could look as good as the eleven chosen by the early adopter nonprofits listed below: 1. 11 Excellent Examples of Nonprofit Avatars.

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Nine Pinterest Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Similar to adding hashtags to tweets, you can also add hashtags to descriptions to increase the likelihood of your nonprofit’s pins showing up in Pinterest searches. Be sure to use common search terms or hashtags and avoid being a hashtag spammer. Add your logo or avatar to your images. One hashtag per pin is enough!

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) Your avatar is cropped, shrunk, blurry, or too small to make an impact. Your nonprofit’s avatar is the brand identity upon which your social media campaigns are built and resources should be allocated to ensure that it’s visually compelling and memorable. 2) You are rarely retweeted on Twitter. into Google+.

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SwoonMe uses avatars and audio for its ‘less superficial’ dating app

TechCrunch

Instead of swiping through profiles, SwoonMe’s idea is to use a combination of avatars and audio to encourage users to connect based on someone’s personality, not their appearance. To use the app, you take a selfie which SwoonMe converts into an avatar. As they communicate, their avatar will slowly unveil their real photo.

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Microsoft Teams gains animated avatars and AI-powered recaps

TechCrunch

New avatars are available, and more details were announced around Teams Premium, a paid set of Teams features including AI-generated tasks and meeting guides, which is set to arrive in December in preview. ” He continued: “You can create custom avatars to represent yourself.”

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