August 2008 Program:
"Web 2.0: Are You in the Know?"
An overview of new media tools and techniques for PR professionals


Blogs, podcasting, widgets, vidcasts, RSS, SEO, YouTube, MySpace, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Second Life. The list of new media tools and social media platforms is growing everyday. Are you up to speed on all of them? Or has the speed at which the world of Web 2.0 has developed left you buzzing as much as the buzz words it's created.

Join PRSA Hawaii for a comprehensive overview of new media tools and platforms and discover how to strategically and effectively integrate these emerging communication channels into your public relations campaigns.

guest speakers:

Nadine Kam
Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Nadine Kam has served in many capacities over the past 20 years with the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, from page designer to restaurant critic. While her official title would be Style and Travel Editor, she continues to cover many areas and a year ago launched into the blogosphere with Fashiontribe.

Roxanne Darling
Bare Feet Studios

Roxanne Darling is co-owner of Bare Feet Studios and has been working on the web since 1995. She is one of the original video podcasters and the star of the award-winning Internet TV show, Beach Walks with Rox (http://www.beachwalks.tv), which has over 650 episodes.

Mary Fastenau
StarrTech Interactive

Mary Fastenau is president and a co- founder of StarrTech Interactive, one of Hawaii's largest interactive development companies. She frequently speaks at universities and professional organizations, making her one of Hawaii's foremost experts on Internet marketing.

Dan Zelikman
StarrTech Interactive

As senior online media planner, Dan Zelikman is the lead strategist for StarrTech Interactive on Web 2.0 ideas, online media purchasing, implementation, analysis, and optimization. Dan has worked on a wide range of accounts, including AIG Hawaii, Hawaiian Telcom, Marriott Hawaii and Bank of Hawaii.

DATE/TIME:
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Registration at 11:30 a.m.
Program Starts at 12:15pm

LOCATION:
Plaza Club (Pioneer Plaza, STE 2000)

PARKING:
Harbor Court Municipal Parking
$0.75 per half hour up to 2 hours; thereafter $1.50 per half hour

The Plaza Club

$5 for 2 hours validated parking Pay cash at the door for parking validation; thereafter, $2.50 per half hour paid to booth attendant upon departure

COST:
$30 PRSA member
$40 non-member
$25 PRSSA Student

Reservations/Information:

Register online using our online registration form

email prsahawaii@gmail.com or call Penny Pence Smith at (808) 566-2423

If paying by cash/check at the door, please RVSP via email to: prsahawaii@gmail.com