Hawaii's First Coworking Space
June 24, 2016 In Blog, Know-How By admin Having a small business can be stressful. There is a constant strain on one’s attention; aside from operating the business itself, the task of building clientele and marketing your services can be both time consuming and confusing. As your small business or startup grows, finding a marketing and social media strategy can be a trying endeavor. Yet, with a little effort and quality ideas, there are simple ways to help your company benefit from social media marketing. Here are the seven best ways to use social media to boost your branding and online presence as a small business. READ MORE Freelance. It has a nice ring to it. Choosing projects of your interest, always learning about new topics, and, most importantly, working where and when you want. Accompanied with feelings of creativity, freedom, and curiosity, freelance work assumes an exciting, transient nature. According to Forbes magazine, there are 53 million freelancers in America today and by 2020, 50% of the U.S. workforce will be freelancers.READ MORE June 10, 2016 In Arts & Culture, Blog By admin When I come across someone who may be interested in buying one of my baskets, they often ask: “what do I use them for?” I always find this question interesting. Generally, I answer with “whatever you want.” If my first answer doesn’t seem to please them, I follow with something comical like “keys, pens, TV remotes, phones, jewelry, decoration”. READ MORE Whether strolling through fishcake for the first, or the 10th time, it always manages to evoke a sense of awe and curiosity. What exactly is this store? It’s quite obvious that fishcake is a home goods and accessory shop but there’s something else going on here. From the organization of the space to the wide distribution of products and designers, it embodies much more than your traditional furniture store.READ MORE May 26, 2016 In Blog, Know-How By admin Work work work work work. Yup, that’s Rihanna singing to you. Chances are, you spend hours sitting at a desk for work at BoxJelly. Even when you leave the office you can’t wait to sit on your comfortable couch to relax.
READ MORE Born and raised in Queens, New York, Nick Ong finds himself 5,000 miles away from home designing solar panels for the Hawai’i educational system. How did he jump across to U.S. and the Pacific Ocean in one move? Nick talks solar, working remotely, and the new energy initiative in Hawai’i schools. READ MORE Celebrate The BoxJelly’s five-year anniversary with our community from Kaka’ako and all over on Friday, June 3 as we showcase our space with an Open House Function.
READ MORE If you’ve been following my residency, you probably already know that the main objective of BoxJelly’s artist residency program is to provide a platform for artists, making the leap from student to professional.
READ MORE Interested in learning more about creating domains or building a website? Come connect with HiCapacity at BoxJelly next Monday, May 23rd. To participate please RSVP here and send a list of up to 5 of your top domain names to nkhori@gmail.com. Did I mention there will be pizza?
It is no surprise that Hawaiian cuisine is such a hit across diverse cultures with influences coming together from all across the Pacific. If you’ve visited Honolulu or grew up on the island, locals and tourists alike have all tasted and enjoyed Hawaiian eateries like Zippy’s and Rainbow Inn for their traditional homestyle cooking. Among these popular staples are a few less known, mom and pop spots, tucked away in the heart of Kaka’ako. If you find yourself strolling through Ala Moana Park or aweing over the Kaka’ako’s Pow Wow mural collection, be sure to check out these old school eateries keeping the Hawaiian food true to it’s roots and the art of homestyle cooking alive.READ MORE