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August 2008

How To Create a Conference Badge Page

by Shane Robinson on August 28, 2008

Recently, after creating the “Badges” page for the PodCamp Hawaii site, we were contacted by several other Podcamp Organizers around the world. They wanted to know how we created the page and how to create the source code. It’s easy enough if you’re a programmer or web developer. But it can be confusing and difficult [...]

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PRSA: 10-Minute Tour of the Social Web

by Roxanne Darling on August 27, 2008

What a challenge! How do I give an overview of all that is the social web in 10 minutes? Fortunately, we have several other great speakers to follow and plenty of time for Q&A. (Dan Zelikman of StarrTech Interactive Nadine Kam of Honolulu Star-Bulletin and Mary Fasteneau of StarrTech Interactive)
Twitter

negative incentive: U-haul and Exxon Mobile
positive [...]

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New Media Expo 2008 Wrap up & Ideas

by Roxanne Darling on August 23, 2008

We are waiting for our plane back home to Hawaii and I’ve been wanting to capture some of my thoughts from the recent New Media Expo in Las Vegas, where Shane and I spoke.
I’ve got three main points, some of which were also mentioned by Mike McCallen. I also discussed this in the pool at [...]

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Using Social Media to Promote Your Event: Step 2

by Roxanne Darling on August 19, 2008

We are planning a Podcamp Hawaii here. We are also using it as a demonstration project for how to plan a conference using the fabulous (and mostly free) tools of social media. You can read the Step 1 post here.
Set up a Logo Shop to Sell T-Shirts

Since our event is free, we decided to let [...]

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New Media Expo: Making a Daily Video Show

by Roxanne Darling on August 14, 2008

Please follow along with us as Shane and I present our session here in Las Vegas. We were chosen as one of 50 out of over 900 applications, and we are thrilled! Alas, we realize not everyone can come to the expo.

You can see our slides full size here.
We will be doing a dual [...]

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