Alltop: Aggregation without the Aggravation Alltop is a website that functions as an "online magazine rack" with the latest from a wide variety of news sources and blogs covering "all topics." Many of the Alltop sites are very useful to entrepreneurs, investors, and everyone else in the high-tech community. Alltop covers more than just business. […]

Blogging to Build your Community of Clients Online: How Women are Using the Web to Grow their Business, Reach the Right Customers, and Make a Difference Women entrepreneurs use their natural talents of sharing, collaboration, and peer-to-peer learning to increase their business success. When you're a smart and savvy website owner, your customers will choose […]

You Care, They Care: How companies use Cause Marketing and Social Media together to help people and win customers 25 years ago, American Express started a new corporate marketing trend--big brands began "giving back" as part of their consumer outreach efforts. Since then, Target, Kraft, Coca-Cola, and virtually every other large company on the planet […]

Why Blog? A panel discussion about why individuals as well as businesses should blog. Topics will include networking for individuals, branding, and customer relations for business. We'll also discuss blogging versus traditional media as a platform for reaching customers. We will also offer case studies, which will include personal examples, Google, Adobe, Twitter and more. […]

A Case Study: Johnson & Johnson Health Channel The creation of the Johnson & Johnson health channel on YouTube is a non-branded site with the goal of presenting a better understanding of health and health care issues. Roxanne will interview Rob about the creation of J&J's program, from logistics of putting the channel together and […]

Getting Started with Podcasting Learn from the author of the first podcasting book, "Podcasting the Do it Yourself Guide" what it takes to create a successful podcast. Individuals and Business people will learn what to do and what not to do. He will give you insights into the podcasting space that no one else can. […]

Using New Media to Capture Outbound Chinese Tourism Roxanne Darling will interview Christine to give us a quick overview in keeping in line with leveraging new media to help businesses in Hawaii. Providing an overview of trends in outbound Chinese tourism and why it presents a big opportunity for Hawaii Examples of companies and tourism […]

How to setup a WordPress blog UPDATE: After going over the schedule we realized we didn't really have a basic WordPress Howto session. And because the original session I proposed, EASILY CREATE AND MANAGE UNLIMITED WEBSITES WITH WORDPRESS MU (MULTI-USER) is a bit more advanced, I decided to drop back to a more basic session […]

Don't try this at home: Avoiding wrecks on the bloggers' highway Blogging can be immensely rewarding. It can also be dangerous. I can say that with some authority because, according to several accounts, I was the first person who lost a job because of my blog. Learn how to spot and avoid some of the […]

Standing out from the crowd: You, Your Brand, and Your WordPress Theme This session will teach you how you can strengthen your brand or identity by making some simple changes to your WordPress theme. Holly will touch on design theory, inspiration, theme implementation, and how she has used WP as a (lite)CMS. Holly's slides are […]