Brand avatar : translating virtual world branding into real world success / Alycia de Mesa.

Virtual worlds such as Second Life, have millions of users worldwide. Virtual world "residents" wield huge purchasing power, and use real money in the online economies. Companies as diverse as Adidas, Jean-Paul Gaultier, and MTV have plunged into these unchartered waters to give their bran...

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Main Author: De Mesa, Alycia.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2009]
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Summary:Virtual worlds such as Second Life, have millions of users worldwide. Virtual world "residents" wield huge purchasing power, and use real money in the online economies. Companies as diverse as Adidas, Jean-Paul Gaultier, and MTV have plunged into these unchartered waters to give their brands a virtual presence, using varied strategies.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 187 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780230233713
0230233716
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