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Gossip 2.0

Many thanks to the Pacific Business News and the Star Bulletin for covering the recent So Much More Hawaii fam tour with mainland bloggers. I started this writing as a comment on PBN, but I have a rule that when my comments exceed two paragraphs, I move the conversation over to my blog for clarity [...]

Continue Reading 23 comments Gossip 2.0, Money Matters, News, Social Media, Strategy

@Shane Talks Video with @AndyBumatai

by Roxanne Darling on March 17, 2009

Andy Bumatai is a well known comedian from here in Hawaii who has upgraded his personal brand to version 2.0. He has taken his http://theandybumataishow.com/, he uses Twitter to announce each episode and to attract guests, as well as keep the connection alive and well during the show. Bare Feet Studios partner Shane Robinson is [...]

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Resist the Urge to Be Stingy; Sharing is Good for Business

by Roxanne Darling on March 10, 2009

Yeah, you’ve heard all about sharing on the web, and there is a good chance you have formed an opinion. Rather than talk in platitudes, Shane and I like to give real life examples. It’s the best way we know of to demonstrate web practices that can appear confusing, vague, or even irritating. Within hours [...]

Continue Reading 2 comments Branding, Gossip 2.0, Social Media

While lots of people are still figuring out what the heck “social media” even is, our own Roxanne Darling has been busy sharing her knowledge and good energy all across these Interwebs. She share’s this listing with manyother awesome women, including our friend and Hawaii neighbor Deborah Micek. We’re currently at a point in our [...]

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Finding Social Media Professionals

by Roxanne Darling on October 10, 2008

There is a long-standing concept in the digital space know as “signal vs noise.” The social web creates a LOT of noise – it’s one of the things that keeps people from participating in it. Oh, to count the times I have heard, “Why do I care what someone ate for lunch today?” On the [...]

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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 [...]

Continue Reading 9 comments Gossip 2.0, Strategy, Video

Are comments moderated on HillaryClinton.com?

by Roxanne Darling on June 4, 2008

Apparently the answer is “YES.” I heard a speech from her last night asking people to come to her web site and share our thoughts. I did just that on this post, in a very clean and respectful way. My message was asking her to gracefully concede, acknowledging that she fought a good race but [...]

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