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About KnowHow Café
KnowHow Café is for business professionals who want to get in, get the facts, and start using them quickly and efficiently. We know you are time-stressed and don't think you can fit in one more thing. Most of all, we want you to get professional training - not just learn from your kids or friends who may use some of the tools but not the business purpose. Read our Bare Feet Blog article on the pitfalls of copying vs. learning from a professional.
We will show you how to use the social web tools so you gain time! Newbies often quit because of time concerns or they do not see results. Indeed there is a lot more noise than signal. We will show you how to find the signal, so you tune in only to what you want. We will share the insider secrets to making social networks and new media work for you.
About your trainer, Roxanne Darling
Co-owner of Bare Feet Studios, Roxanne has been working on the web since 1995. She is also one of the original video podcasters and the star of the award-winning internet TV show, Beach Walks with Rox, where she braves the sunshine of Kailua to help viewers around the world relax and get inspired. The show currently has over 700 episodes, viewers in over 70 countries and numerous awards. Recently cited as #24 on the Top 50 Women in Social Media, Roxanne is a founding member of the Social Media Club and is the founder of the Hawaii chapter.
She's known locally for also being the founder of Podcamp + Wordcamp Hawaii, the first Social Media Conference in Hawaii with over 400 people attending. The Podcamp tag (pch08) made it to #2 on both Twitter and Flickr, amazing when many of the attendees did not know what a "tag" was at the start of the event. Roxanne and her partner Shane Robinson's work has been featured in several recent books: Web Video: Making it Great, Getting it Noticed; Social Media Marketing: An Hour a Day; and Juggle: Rethink Your Work, Reclaim Your LIfe. She excels at creating online video strategy for business, ranging from episodic shows to on-the-fly live-streaming. You can find her just about anywhere on the web!
Roxanne also has over 20 years experience as an expert presenter and trainer throughout North America, Asia, and Europe. She educates and inspires while translating complex technology jargon into easy-to-grasp concepts. A popular speaker in the tech and business communities, including BlogHer Business, Blog World Expo, Podcamp, IABC, and PRSA, Roxanne is as effective with small intimate groups though has presented to audiences of over 1500 people. She has a "gift for both grounding and lifting you at the same time." She is the founder of Podcamp + Wordcamp Hawaii, which attracted over 400 attendees and whose tag (pch08) made it to #2 on both Twitter and Flickr.
Roxanne lives at the bleeding edge of new technology, is comfortable working in disruptive marketplaces, and is a passionate translator of complex new concepts into easy-to-understand and implement strategies. Her many years as a coach for Johnson & Johnson and as an international trainer enable her to connect with diverse audiences and to help her business clients use the internet in personalized, tech- and business-savvy ways. Her philosophy is to cultivate a unique mix of edgy technology, authentic messaging, and audience interaction for each project.
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