SL Entrepreneur Profiles

SLentrepreneur of the Year 2010 Announced: Pat Wunderland!

April 25th, 2011  |  by  |  published in Second Life News, SL Entrepreneur Magazine, SL Entrepreneur Profiles, SLentrepreneur of the Year Award

The votes have finally been tallied and the winner is Pat Wunderland. Thanks to all the SLENTRE.COM readers who voted for the SLentrepreneur of the Year 2010 and continue to support this publication. We are pleased to announce that participation in the election process doubled this year. We had twice as many Second Life residents […]

Vote for SLentrepreneur of the Year 2010

September 30th, 2010  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Profiles, SLENTRE.COM Magazine: Notes From The Editor

For the first time, I have opened up SLENTRE.COM’s contest for the top Second Life entrepreneur to anyone with a Second Life avatar. The voting this year is not limited to a small list of nominees but voters can ‘write-in’ the name of ANY virtual entrepreneur they feel has had an impact on the Second Life community.

SL Entrepreneur Profile: Dave Elchoness Discusses Agumented Reality and Virtual Worlds

June 2nd, 2010  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Profiles, SLENTRE.COM Magazine Feature Articles

Formerly head of the Association of Virtual Worlds, Dave Elchoness, has created the augmented reality (AR) platform Tagwhat. He will be visiting Portland,  Oregon in order to present on the topic for the Software Association of Oregon. Dave was generous enough to answer some of  SLENTRE.COM’s questions regarding AR and why it will be a […]

SLentrepreneur of the Year 2009: And The Winner Is…

March 2nd, 2010  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Profiles, SLENTRE.COM Magazine Feature Articles, SLENTRE.COM Magazine: Notes From The Editor, SLentrepreneur of the Year Award

The votes have been tallied and the decision was decisive. Swaffette Firefly is the new 2009 SLentrepreneur of the Year!

SLentrepreneur Profile: Swaffette Firefly, Owner and Founder SF Designs

January 6th, 2010  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Magazine, SL Entrepreneur Profiles

Swaffette Firefly, Second Life fashion designer and entrepreneur, was nominated as SLENTRE’s 2009 SLentrepreneur of the Year by the 2008 winner, Mimi Juneau. SF Designs has been around since 2004 and we’re excited to count Ms. Firefly among our 2009 award nominees. SL residents will be able to vote for the winner later this month. […]

SLentrepreneur Profile: Patty Cortes, Creator of Glance International Agency

January 6th, 2010  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Profiles

Patty Cortes was nominated for our SLentrepreneur of the Year Award by several Second Life residents. All of them cited her keen business skills and high-level of professionalism as the reasons they felt she embodied the qualities of a Second Life entrepreneur. We’re pleased to count her among our nominees for the 2009 award. She […]

SLentrepreneur Profile: Drama Dolls Creator Honour McMillan

December 17th, 2009  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Magazine, SL Entrepreneur Profiles

Honour McMillan, creator of SL’s Drama Dolls was nominated for the SLentrepreneur of the Year Award 2009. She has great insight for SL entrepreneurs and was generous enough to share her thoughts with SLENTRE.COM in this recent interview. How long have you been in SL? Why did you come? I first arrived inworld in May, […]

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

December 17th, 2009  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Magazine, SL Entrepreneur Profiles

By Avarie Parker Once again my old friend, Peter Stindberg, has been nominated for SLentrepreneur of the Year. He came very close to winning last year coming in a close 4th to the top three ladies that were chosen for the 2008 award. I have republished his original interview originally published February 20, 2008.  I […]

SLentrepreneur Profile: Real Estate Mogul Ayesha Lytton

December 17th, 2009  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Magazine, SL Entrepreneur Profiles

By Sitearm Madonna for SL Entrepreneur Ayesha Lytton, Owner, Solace Beach Estates, runs a thriving real-world business in the Second Life® virtual world. With 2 years and counting operational success, 60 and counting sims to her name, acceptance this year to the Linden Lab Community Gateway Program, and new-direction expansion plans for 2010, Ayesha is […]

SLentrepreneur Profile: John Zelnik: Virtual Ambassador for Virtual Turkey

December 17th, 2009  |  by  |  published in SL Entrepreneur Profiles

By Sigmund Leominster John Zelnik began his Second Life® existence in April 2007. Just over two years later, he is the owner of Zelnik Virtual Solutions and has just opened an in-world museum that follows the life of Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey. SLentrepreneur talked to Zelnik about his… “After reading various articles […]