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.” Continue reading Social media influencer arrested for violating Hawaii travel quarantine
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. Continue reading Renegade tourists tracked via social media
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. Continue reading Filmmakers Tap Social Media Influencers to Foster Philanthropy
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 of Communications, under the UH VP for Administration. The position, #0081780, will report to Dan Meisenzahl and expected to begin in January/February 2018. Duties will include: Assist in developing, implement & maintain unpaid/paid social media strategies & campaigns for UH Manoa & UH System social media platforms that leverage real-time content opportunities to … Continue reading UH Seeks Social Media/Content Specialist
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 include the revival of the “Top 5 Social Media Influencers Awards.” There was a Hawaii Social Media Seminar in May 2014 and a Hawaii Social Media Summit scheduled for that fall. Last year the event became the Digital Marketing Seminar and was held in April. That event was promoted … Continue reading Social Media Summit Rebrands, Revives Awards
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,” Continue reading State Fighting Trespassing Hikers with Social Media
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. Continue reading Jobs: Reputation & Social Media Analyst at Hilton Hawaiian Village
#LetHawaiiHappen TV Spots Unveiled
The Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau has posted its new #LetHawaiiHappen TV spots to YouTube. #LetHawaiiHappen is the HVCB’s 2015 theme, according to Pacific Business News, the use of the hashtag making it clear that social media will be a key part of the campaign. The agency announced just last month that it had selected Shift Communications to launch several new initiatives to engage advocates and … Continue reading #LetHawaiiHappen TV Spots Unveiled
Hawaii Tourism Agency Taps Digital Mediums for Social Media
The company will provide social media marketing and consultation services, and technical support. Continue reading Hawaii Tourism Agency Taps Digital Mediums for Social Media
Hawaii Visitors Bureau Hires Mainland Social Media Firm
The Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau has hired SHIFT Communications as its Social Media Agency of Record. Continue reading Hawaii Visitors Bureau Hires Mainland Social Media Firm