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Last Friday night we were heading home from visiting some friends in Lanikai. We decided to pull over and walk down to the beach to look for Mars, which is very “close” to earth this month and shining bright in the sky. We were gone no more than 20 minutes, yet in that time the [...]
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Increasingly, as a digital native, citizen of the internet, geek girl – call me what you wish – I find myself more and more discerning about how, when, and with whom I use the phone. It is simply another trending practice that all marketers would be wise to note: Interruption of any kind is increasingly [...]
This week is the first ever Nā Hōkū Festival, a celebration of the arts and culture of Hawaiʻi. I am fortunate to be a guest speaker at their conference event, which features three days of educational and inspirational sessions covering every aspect of being a Hawaiian musician. Other events include concerts around Oʻahu, and the [...]
Someone recently asked me how to record video wth multiple camera inputs. Since we are trying to use all available free time to get KnowHowCafe.com launched (please join our email list in the sidebar!) I thought I would answer him here on the blog and share it with all of you too! The photo here [...]
This presentation was for the Hawaii Court Reporters and Captioners Association. These are the fine folks who work in the courtroom transcribing the proceedings, in lawyer offices taking depositions, and providing captioning for the hearing-impaired. Where would be without them?! Here is a transcript of the slides I used, which was followed by real time [...]
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Let’s discuss the data, technology, and humanity trends that make online video so powerful for business. This presentation was given at the Next Level Social Media Hawaii Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii on April 30, 2010. View the entire presentation here. Here are the other speakers: Organized by Kelly Mitchell, aka @HawaiiRealty on Twitter and featuring [...]
You know that social media has gone mainstream when CNN has cover articles about it and when the NY Times features tools and tips like this, pretty much on a weekly basis: Keeping a Closer Eye on Employees’ Social Networking New software allows companies to automatically monitor how much time employees are spending on social [...]
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October 5: Keynote on Social Media and Breakout Session on Internet Video at the Technology & Internet Expo
September 15: Moving to digital and knowledge based economies - supporting zero emissions initiatives Zero Emissions World Congress
August 26: Marketing with Twitter and Facebook at Hawaii Transportation Association Annual Leadership Conference
August 18: How to effectively use video & livestreaming at PRSA of Hawaii
August 7: Strategic Implications of Social Networks for NonProfit Organizations for the Weinberg Fellows (private)
June 27 - August 29: Spiritual Awakening Book Club In the Transition - Practical Spirituality
June 3: Strategic Implications of Social Networks - Even If You Are Not Participating! at the Rotary Club of Honolulu Sunset
May 28-30: Social Media Skills for Musicians: Twitter, Facebook, Blogging, & Podcasting at the Nā Hōkū O Hawaiʻi Music Festival
May 22: Using Social Networks for Personal and Business Promotion, annual conference of the Hawaii Court Reporters and Captioners Association
May 13: Introduction to Twitter & Facebook Strategies for NonProfits, presented to the Weinberg Fellows on Maui and supported by the Aloha United Way
April 30: Using Online Video as a Business Communication & Marketing Tool at the Next Level Hawaii Conference
April 1: Social Media Marketing in Tourism for the Maui Visitors Bureau Destination Partners
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