Every Vote Counts: 2008 SLentrepreneur of the Year Extremely Tight Race, Winner Announced Saturday

December 17th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Second Life News

With only 3 days left to vote, the top candidates for SLENTRE.COM’s 2008 SLentrepreneur of the Year are neck and neck. Currently there are 4 nominees all within about 10 votes of one another, so every vote counts.

SLENTRE.COM SL500 Free Report Published

April 6th, 2008  |  by  |  published in SLENTRE.COM Updates

SLENTRE.COM SL500 List is HERE! (http://www.slentre.com/the-slentrecom-sl500/) The SLENTRE.COM SL500 list is now available for download to those who have subscribed to SLentrepreneur Magazine. If you have received this email, you are the first to get this free report hot off the press. Included in the report are the top 500 destinations in SL for the […]

Second Life TV: MBC, “We’re going to be doing a show called Beauty and the Newb”

March 26th, 2008  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Magazine, SLENTRE.COM Magazine Feature Articles

By Sigmund Leominster Following a press release from the Wilder Public Relations Firm, SLentrepreneur took a trip to meet with Robustus Hax and ClaudeVon Streeter of the Metaverse Broadcasting Company. Robustus has been a Second Life resident since 2/1/2007 and is now the CEO of MBC, which, according to him, is “an internet television station […]

SL News: Linden Lab® Announce New Brand Center – Gearing For IPO?

March 26th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Second Life News

By Sigmund Leominster Early on Monday 24th March, 2008, Linden Lab’s official blog posted a link to their new Brand Center. Described as information on “how Residents can promote their own brands, products and activities in the Second Life world and use appropriate logos to enhance their message,” residents and journalists can now learn how […]

Reality Check: “The world ‘outside’ may often view SL and its inhabitants with skepticism, hostility, and mockery”

March 23rd, 2008  |  by  |  published in SLENTRE.COM Magazine Feature Articles

By Eric S. Gregory (Reality Check is an in-depth look at how Real world media portrays virtual worlds such as Second Life, Eric S. Gregory holds a Masters degree in English Literature and has specialized in literary theory and criticism.) In 1995, then Vice President Al Gore spoke of the imminent internet revolution as an […]

Second Life News : Wanted: CEO for Linden Labs – Must Love People

March 23rd, 2008  |  by  |  published in Second Life News

By Sigmund Leominster In an interview with Reuters last Thursday 20th March, the recently resigned CEO of Linden Labs, Philip Rosedale, announced that they will be looking outside the company for their new CEO. What is significant is that he has also issued a carte blanche for the new hire to make changes to the […]

Second Life Concierge Party : Lindens – 24HR Party People?

March 16th, 2008  |  by  |  published in Second Life News, SL Entrepreneur Magazine

By Avarie Parker Do the Lindens know how to throw a party? Well after the success of their virtual world, Second Life, let’s hope so. The Lindens held a 24 hour marathon event yesterday in appreciation of their Concierge Level residents–those residents who spend the big bucks. It was a highly anticipated–and highly exclusive–event. The […]

SL Entrepreneur Magazine Reaches 2 Month Milestone

March 16th, 2008  |  by  |  published in SLENTRE.COM Updates

Dear Readers, It has been only 2 months since SLentrepreneur Magazine was no more than an idea in my head, conceived while I was vacationing in beautiful Vancouver BC.

SLentrepreneur Profile: Peter Stindberg – “SL is the logical step beyond YouTube and MySpace”

February 20th, 2008  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Magazine, SL Entrepreneur Profiles

By Avarie Parker   Several months ago I was fortunate enough to come across Peter in a Second Life Dublin club simulation. Through the course of our conversation, I learned of his impressive translation experience and further, that he’d applied these skills with his own online translation business, Babel Translations (http://slurl.com/secondlife/Beachwood/182/223/76). His company has been […]