Who Else Wants a Rush of Traffic to Their Blog/Pod Site For Free? Arleen Anderson will share specific proven methods and techniques that drive traffic to your blog and/or podcast pages which do not require spending money. You have or wish to create a public presence on the web for the purpose of being seen. […]

Managing your Identity Rob will give a brief overview of identity, building your personal brand and ways to build relevance in social media. About Rob Farrow Rob Farrow is brand czar (Co-Founder and VP of Marketing) of chi.mp, and is responsible for the creation and messaging of the brand and the implementation of all consumer […]

Video Podcasting 101 Roxanne will be joined by partner Shane Robinson to talk about getting started: Video Podcasting 101. Here's the slides from their presentation. Using Twitter Kids use it, celebrities use it, brands use it, new and old media use it, even regular people use it. In this session you will: see Twitter in […]

Podcasting tips for Musicians & Bands The state of the music industry is all over the map right now, and it is even harder for local Hawaii musicians to get heard and make a living. All of the members of this panel have had success with podcasting (both audio and video) and will discuss with […]

Video options & opportunities for independent media creators Unlike never before, independent film and video is accessible to just about anyone with a camera and a story to tell. Dina will tell us about how this works, including how to host your videos for free, how to let others find sponsors for you, and how […]

New Media in Government Congressman Abercrombie will talk about his use and understanding of social and new media tools. About Congressman Neil Abercrombie Congressman Neil Abercrombie brings leadership, experience, and seniority to the job of representing Hawaii in the U.S. Congress. Now seeking his tenth full term, he is widely recognized as an effective, knowledgeable […]

Podcasting Hawaii to Japan: Integrated Marketing to Asia through New Media Channels Dave or Brian will show a brief video interview with Peter Williams, partner in the Official Hawaii Podcast (delivered in Japanese). He is a former radio personality and native English speaker and expert in new media in Japan. We will also talk about […]

Blogging in Education Because a teacher is often a single source of communication for a large number of recipients, education and blogging are an easy fit. Though there are a few landmines to consider, free or low-cost options for teachers interested in blogging abound. With careful attention to possible pitfalls, however, many educators discover that […]

Social Media -- The Who, What, Where, & What The!? What will Dan (with co-speaker Sid Savara) talk about? What is social media? Who are it's participants? Why is it important for you to join "The Conversation." Authenticity vs. Privacy Your personal brand Here are the slidles from Dan's presentation: About Dan Zelikman Dan Zelikman […]

Social Media Game Play the social media game–a cool card game that will help you think through some strategy and tactical ideas. Here's her page (link updated!) that describes more about it. About Beth Kanter Beth Kanter is a trainer, blogger, and consultant to nonprofits and individuals in effective use of social media. Her expertise […]