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Hawaii Officially Dips Toes in the Waters of Social Media

June 7, 2009 By Roxanne Darling 12 Comments

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 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gossip 2.0, Money Matters, News, Social Media, Strategy Tagged With: christine lu, hawaii, hawaiihta, smchi, Social Media, social-media-club, socialmediaclub, socialmediaclubhawaii, tourism

I’ll Be at Social Media Club Hawaii April 10; Will You?

April 12, 2009 By Roxanne Darling 2 Comments

I sure hope so! Our new chapter has started off with incredible enthusiasm, and the word of mouth is really kicking in strong. Here's the short scoop: The meeting proper is 5:30 - 7:00 pm. Feel free to come early/stay late and visit at the ING Cafe. 5:00 - 5:30 pm Optional networking and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activism, Aloha, News, Speaking Tagged With: free, hawaii, ING, INGcafe, INGdirect, meeting, smchi, socialmediaclub, socialmediaclubhawaii, sxsw, sxsw2008, waikiki

Ed Morita’s Twitter Case Study at Social Media Club Hawaii

April 8, 2009 By Roxanne Darling 7 Comments

Ed Morita is the pastry chef at Longhi's, a popular restaurant in Honolulu. He tells us how he is using Twitter to build his personal brand, drive traffic into the restaurant, save his job, and spread the Aloha! Filmed at the ING Direct Cafe in Waikiki, Hawaii at the March meeting of the Hawaii … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Branding, HowTo, Podcasts, Social Media, Video Tagged With: barefeetstudios, Branding, case study, daynah, Ed Morita, hawaii, ING, INGcafe, marketing, network, personal branding, smchi, socialmedia, socialmediaclub, socialmediaclubhawaii, twitter, video

Social Media Club Hawaii Launch

March 7, 2009 By Roxanne Darling 14 Comments

Wow. With less than a week's notice we had over 40 people attend the launch meeting of the Hawaii Chapter of the Social Media Club. There was a dynamic mix of people, including the geeks (@SidSavarra, @avharris, @exbor, @judico, @shane to name a few), several major communications companies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activism, Aloha, Social Media, Speaking Tagged With: hawaii, INGcafe, launch, networking, smch, Social Web, socialmedia, socialmediaclub, socialmediaclubhawaii, waikiki

Join Us for Launch of Social Media Club Hawaii Chapter

March 3, 2009 By Roxanne Darling 2 Comments

Date: Friday, March 6 Time: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Place: ING Direct Cafe, 1958 Kalakaua Ave (former home of Local Motion store; parking in rear) Print a coupon for a free beverage. Map and Directions Special thanks to Cleota Brown for offering the space. We will be upstairs in the Aliʻi … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Activism, Aloha, News, Social Media Tagged With: club, hawaii, ING, smc, smch, socialmediaclub

Hawaii Business: Social Media Workshops for You

October 15, 2008 By Roxanne Darling 3 Comments

A groundswell is rising among your customers. Are you ready?

There is a short video interview with Charlene Li, the author of Groundswell and a former analyst at Forrester, conducted by Chris Heuer, at the end of this post. But first I would like to answer some of the questions I have been receiving about our upcoming events, Social Media Workshop Hawaii and … [Read more...]