Filmmakers Tap Social Media Influencers to Foster Philanthropy
The sponsors of a new documentary from a Hawaii-based filmmaker are trying to re-imagine how philanthropy works in the social media age.
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#LetHawaiiHappen TV Spots Unveiled
The Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau has posted its new #LetHawaiiHappen TV spots to YouTube. #LetHawaiiHappen is the HVCB’s 2015
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Nonprofits Aspire to Embrace Social Media
Most nonprofits don’t have the resources to do social media.
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Did Facebook Violate Informed Consent Rules?
Has spending time on Facebook made you grumpier than usual? There may be a reason for that.
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Social Madness Contest Returns
Pacific Business News, in conjunction with its parent company, is promoting the second annual “Social Madness” contest. The local and
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PBN Pushes Social Media Contest
“How social media savvy is Hawaii, anyway?” asks Janis Magin, Managing Editor of Digital Content for Pacific Business News. She was
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The Politics of Twitter
KHON’s Andrew Pereira takes a look at the potential power and pitfalls that social media brings to local politics.
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Getting Fired for Social Media Use
Companies should be prepared with policies to give guidance to employees on what’s appropriate (and what isn’t).
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Social Media and Tsunami News
After a magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off Japan, triggering a massive tsunami that devastated the country, communities around the Pacific
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Looking Back at Abercrombie’s Win
Wayne Yoshioka caught up with Abercrombie’s social media director, L.P. “Neenz†Faleafine, to look back at the election.
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YouTube Star Alex Farnham
A 23-year-old aspiring actor from the Big Island has found a huge following on YouTube.
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Twitter Posts Prompt Political Protest
The smallest of political acts has triggered accusations of negative campaigning, and renewed attention on ties to a controversial religious group.
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Social Media Helped Abercrombie Win
Abercrombie emphasized that it was really him on social media, engagning and talking to his supporters.
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Social Media in the Race for Hawaii Governor
Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter or YouTube, candidates for Hawaii governor are hitting the Internet.
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Military Adopts New Media
“Senior commanders are now often blogging, some awkwardly, some with enthusiasm.”
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Social Media Marketing and Tourism
Mom and pops, small businesses, and even large hotels can benefit from social media.
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Social Media Crucial in Hawaii
“Utilizing social media is a powerful strategy that will get you links, attention and massive amounts of traffic.”
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