Hawai‘i has made great strides in the fight against tobacco with fewer than one in seven people identifying as regular smokers. While this progress is promising, four populations and community groups are disproportionately addicted to tobacco: Native Hawaiians, LGBTQ, individuals reporting low-income and people diagnosed with mental health and substance abuse disorders. Working with Rescue […]
Read More ›On April 10, 2019, groundbreaking scientific progress surrounding one of the universe’s greatest mysteries took place– and Bennet Group’s client, Maunakea Observatories, was right in the middle of it. Through a live press-conference in Washington, D.C., the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration announced and released the world’s first-ever image of a black hole. Pioneers of […]
Read More ›The Firm Promotes Both Megan Tsuchida and Dylan Beesley To Vice President Bennet Group Strategic Communications, one of Hawai‘i’s top public relations agencies, today announced the promotion of Megan Tsuchida and Dylan Beesley, who will both be serving as vice presidents of the firm. “As brilliant strategists and emerging leaders within our community, Megan and […]
Read More ›Nearly 3,000 news stories across the globe; audience reach of 1.7 billion; 64,720 comments and shares across social platforms; 87,587 visitor sessions at Hokulea.com – all of that, in four days last June. If you didn’t hear in that Hōkūleʻa had arrived back home, you were living under a rock. National industry leaders in communications […]
Read More ›If 2018 (and to be honest, 2016 and 2017) marked the rise of influencers and microinfluencers, then the 2019 is definitely the year of the nanoinfluencer. As social media has penetrated every facet of our lives, social media marketing spawned influencer marketing –– a high impact and cost efficient way to create buzz around events, products […]
Read More ›On January 1, 2019, a new year began with a pivotal and universally-recognized NASA space expedition –– and Bennet Group’s client Canada-France-Hawaiʻi Telescope (CFHT) was there for every minute of it. Shortly after midnight on New Year’s Eve NASA’s New Horizon’s spacecraft conducted a flyby of an object called Ultima Thule. Ultima Thule, the oldest observed […]
Read More ›HONOLULU (Oct. 7, 2014) – Bennet Group Strategic Communications announced today that it has promoted Megan Tsuchida from account executive to senior account executive. “Megan has proven herself as an incredibly valuable asset to our clients and our firm,” said Joan Bennet, president of Bennet Group Strategic Communications. “She consistently delivers innovative ideas and impressive […]
Read More ›We’re still celebrating our big night at the Public Relations Society of America gala, where Bennet Group brought home more trophies than any other PR firm.
Read More ›Bennet Group is proud to partner with the Polynesian Voyaging Society as they set sail on the Malama Honua Worldwide Voyage sponsored by Hawaiian Airlines, a historic journey of more than 47,000 nautical miles, 85 ports, and 26 countries around the globe. The Hokule’a and Hikianalia-now en route to Samoa-will circumnavigate the globe, teaching international […]
Read More ›Bennet Group’s continuing education on strategic communications, by Christine Matsuda Smith Social media is dynamic, entertaining and captivating; an ever-changing and increasingly important way to communicate with your company’s key audiences. More than that, these platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram can provide profound insights into the wider perception of your organization in ways that were […]
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