Despite viral story, UH did not find THC on a meteorite
The article includes false quotes by a made up astrophysicist who never worked at the University of Hawaii.
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Recruiting on Social Media
“Not every platform is right for every business and chances are, you don’t have time to manage a half-dozen social media accounts,” writes Emi Yamauchi-Wong. “Start with a platform that makes the most sense for your business.”
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Hawaii ‘Proud Boys’ Candidate Facebook Page Deleted
Last week, Facebook deleted Republican house candidate Nick Ochs’ campaign page for violating its terms of service and community standards.
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Viral California wildfire photo is actually a Hawaii sunset
A photo described as being a view of the California wildfires from above the clouds is going viral on social media. But as stunning as the image is, it was taken two years ago over Hawaii Island.
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Social media influencer arrested for violating Hawaii travel quarantine
“The fact Ms. Salamanca has so many followers makes her actions that much more dangerous and concerning. The spread of misinformation can have very severe consequences during an emergency situation like we are in now.”
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Renegade tourists tracked via social media
The Facebook group “Hawaii Quarantine Kapu Breakers,” led in part by former broadcast journalist Angela Keen, is devoted to identifying and tracking visitors to Hawaii who are violating the mandatory 14-day quarantine and turning them into local authorities.
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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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UH Seeks Social Media/Content Specialist
The University of Hawaii at Manoa is looking to hire a Social Media/Content Specialist to work out of the school’s Office
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Social Media Summit Rebrands, Revives Awards
The Digital Marketing Summit will be held on April 26, the latest incarnation of the Social Media Summit, and will
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State Fighting Trespassing Hikers with Social Media
The state Department of Land and Natural Resources calls social media “our latest, greatest little technological warfare device,”
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Jobs: Reputation & Social Media Analyst at Hilton Hawaiian Village
The Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki is looking for someone to execute hotel-level online marketing initiatives.
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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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Hawaii Tourism Agency Taps Digital Mediums for Social Media
The company will provide social media marketing and consultation services, and technical support.
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Hawaii Visitors Bureau Hires Mainland Social Media Firm
The Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau has hired SHIFT Communications as its Social Media Agency of Record.
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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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Social Media and the Law Workshop
What are the laws that apply to social media usage?
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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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