Marketing and Promotion Part 1 – Social Media – Presented by the Hawaii Academy for Recording Artists #WhatAreHashTagsFor (@nickterzo @melissa808 @parkrat)

Screen Shot 2013-10-03 at 8.14.29 PM#WhatAreHashTagsFor? This workshop will focus on the use of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media vehicles, and how to maximize the use of these to increase exposure and the reach of your music.

Workshop speakers: Melissa Chang, Russ Sumida, Nick Terzo.

Presented by the Hawaii Academy for Recording Artists.

See more at: http://program.hiff.org/films/detail/sound_x_vision_marketing__promotion_par_2013#sthash.3WP1s2Ei.dpuf
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Two Outrigger Properties Bring Home 2013 IABC Ilima Awards (@outriggerwaikiki @embassywaikiki)

ilimaPhotoBY NANCY DANIELS — The recent awards dinner of the International Association of Business Communications (IABC) Hawaii chapter was a fun and, as it turned out, a very rewarding event for the PR and social media teams of the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach and Embassy Suites® – Waikiki Beach Walk® hotels. It was appropriate that the awards dinner took place in the lofty environs of the newly opened Signature Prime Steak & Seafood restaurant high atop the Ala Moana Hotel as the teams were recognized with two lofty and prestigious Ilima Awards for PR and social media campaigns executed last year.

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Na Hoku Music Festival Workshop Series (@nahokuhanohano)

For more information: www.nahokumusicfestival.com

Chamber of Commerce Hawaii – The Business of Social Media Boot Camp

Wednesday, February 29, 2012
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
7:30 am Registration/Continental Breakfast
Hilton Hawaiian Village – Coral Ballrooms

“Social media has far surpassed the fad stage. It’s here to stay, and whether you embrace it or fend it off, you and your customers will be impacted.”   Forbes Magazine

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Technology News Bytes 2011 Social Media Award Winners Announced

Technology News Bytes recognized social media gurus who are making waves in the industry at the 2011 Social Media Summit on Wednesday, October 19.

The Social Media Personality Award honors the individual whom best portrays that of a social media influencer. This person stays top of mind in the social sphere and is consistent in keeping up with the trends of social media innovation.

Check out the Top 15 list here.