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Empowerment Society
ISSN : 26141027     EISSN : 26141035     DOI : https://doi.org/10.30741/eps
Core Subject : Humanities, Social,
Empowerment Society published twice a year in February and August, published by LPPM Institut Teknologi dan Bisnis Widya Gama Lumajang since February 2018. Empowerment Society is intended as a forum for publishing scientific articles in the field of community development and involvement.
Articles 145 Documents
Empowering the Bayu Segara Fishermen's Group through Digital Marketing: Enhancing Product Visibility and Sales in a Competitive Marketplace Rahmansyah, Ahmad Iskandar; Hendra, Joni; Handayani, Dwi Iryaning; Masluha, Siti; Widianita, Nadia Putri; Hadiyanto, Mohammad; Fauzi, Rohmad
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 7 No 2 (2024): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v7i2.1346

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With a premium, halal-certified quick Ginger-Turmeric-Temulawak product, the Bayu Segara fishermen's organization has great difficulty growing their company. Important problems include underutilization of the potential of the product, poor digital expertise, limited manual marketing efforts, and limited promotional reach via WhatsApp. A thorough session covering digital marketing strategies—including social media management, online marketplace optimization, and content creation—was held on July 28 to help to solve these problems. Product photos done to improve e-commerce display before the training. The session gave attendees useful knowledge in social media account management, online store setup, and content creation. Practical experience helped them to use these abilities straight-forwardly, thereby enhancing their efforts at digital marketing. The findings show that product exposure, market reach, and sales should be much improved by the increased digital presence and marketing competencies. In a cutthroat digital market, this strategy offers the firm a viable road for corporate expansion.
Implementation of Ciprat Batik Training for Disabled Peoples as Economic Empowerment Efforts Rahmawati, Rahmawati; Purnomo, Rochmat Aldy; Rudianto, M; Amperawati, Endang Dwi
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 7 No 2 (2024): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v7i2.1357

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There is a very dreadful problem with unemployment, especially in an educated person. The availability of sufficient jobs does not match the high number of employees. Such conditions need to be remedied in order not to increase unemployment. In addition to the growing number of graduates, a lack of initiative to open one's jobs or become entrepreneurs also played a role. The aims and goals are to understand how to learn entrepreneurship in an entrepreneurial program that can transform disabled people's attitude into effective business people with a higher education curriculum. This method uses a qualitative and intense approach, namely, to provide entrepreneurial and mentoring education to disabled people through teachers, practitioners, and all parties involved. This service is carried out by the facts and properties of the object systematically, factually, and accurately. The result of this community service activity is the training in Kampung Idiot Ponorogo of the mentality of the people with disabilities. Thus, it is necessary to have a format or a road map in the idiot village of Ponorogo to achieve the efficiency of the ciprat batik learning program.
Development Of Digital Marketing, Natural Dyeing, And Heating Machine Utilisation At Putri Kawung Bayat SMEs Rahmawati, Rahmawati; Amperawati, Endang Dwi; Djuminah, Djuminah; Hartoko, Sri; Kurniasih, Lulus; Arifah, Siti
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 7 No 2 (2024): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v7i2.1359

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This community service activity in Putri Kawung KUBE, Jarum Village, Bayat District, Klaten Regency aimed to enhance environmentally friendly production processes, IT-based marketing, institutional strengthening, and the adoption of appropriate technology to improve the quality of batik products with natural colors. The methods carried out in this service activity include: education about brand awareness and a number of business management skills such as financial management, marketable packaging and promotion; ppractice of environmentally friendly production processes with natural colours mixed with cow bone powder;adoption of TTG heating machines; pstrengthening diversification capacity both diversification of Klaten characteristic motifs and batik derivative products; p quality testing and quality certification of batik marks, especially for natural colour written batik products; TTG on the use of cow bone material in the natural dyeing process in order to improve the quality of anti-fade products ; and p information technology-based business management practices through digital marketing. The result of this activity is the increased knowledge of business actors in Putri Kawung KUBE in order to increase product innovation which in turn can encourage the optimisation of community income and economy in the Bayat area of Klaten Regency.The abstract contains a summary, introduction, problems, methods, results, and conclusions.
Elaboration of the Independent Waste in the Circular Economy Based on Disapu Application Asyari, Hasyim; Majid, Mohammad Dzul Arsyl; Saifullah, Muhamad Farizqi; Hapsari, Ayu Titi
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 7 No 2 (2024): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v7i2.1358

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Purworejo Village is one of the villages in Senduro District, Lumajang Regency, East Java Province. The village is facing significant waste management problems, most villagers are still lagging behind in environmental management, especially in waste management which still applies the KAB (Collect - Transport - Dump) pattern. This Community Service Program aims to invite the community to apply the 3R pattern (reduce, reuse, recycle) in processing household waste and educate the community with the support of technology developed based on web apps as an educational media and to overcome these problems. With the hope of increasing public awareness of the importance of managing waste, facilitating the waste sorting process, and encouraging the use of organic waste into liquid organic fertilizer and animal feed. The results of this community service are the formation of an application called Digital Sampah Purworejo (DISAPU) as an effective digital waste bank management media in organizing waste collection, increasing the economic value of waste, and the Independent Waste Community (MAMARISA) program receiving support. The implementation methods used in this community service are problem identification, solution formulation and program planning, training and mentoring, monitoring and evaluation of program sustainability.
Transformation of Prison Staff Services towards Sustainable Professionalism and Job Satisfaction Development (Case Study of Class IIA Salemba Prison, Jakarta) Pramesworo, Ignatius Septo; Markonah, Markonah; R, Hikmah A; Evi, Tiolina
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 7 No 2 (2024): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v7i2.1394

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This activity involves cooperation with various parties, including correctional officers, professionals in the field of Education and the Government in this case the Ministry of Education, Research and Technology in the field of Community-Based Empowerment. Through this community service activity, it is expected that correctional officers can improve their capacity and welfare through various professional and personal development programs. This program is designed to support the effectiveness of officers' work and their work-life balance. In this training, it is explained how Service Excellence and Managerial Skills can be carried out. This training was delivered to officers in the service sector totaling 30 people who are ASN Salemba Prison. Participants are 25-33 years old with a Bachelor's degree in Law, Education, Economics and Social. Male participants 60% and female 40%. Among the participants were 2 structural officials. Preparation for the implementation was carried out in two meetings. The first meeting discussed the event rundown, division of tasks for each lecturer, provision of materials and preparation of questions to be asked to participants, availability of supporting equipment to make it easier for Prison 2A officers to listen to presentations from the Perbanas Institute. The second meeting involved the head of the Salemba Class IIA Prison who discussed the revised material and adjusted it to the situation at the Salemba Class IIA Prison. This Community Service Activity was carried out on Thursday, August 22, 2024 face-to-face and the material provided was about how IIA Prison officers provide the best service, improve employee managerial skills, and provide solutions to obstacles and results obtained from the situations discussed previously. The implementation went smoothly according to the predetermined schedule, the speakers delivered their materials according to the prepared concept, namely regarding service excellence and managerial skills.
Implementation of the Waste Bank Application in Realizing the Economic Escalation of the Karangsari Village Community, Lumajang Ermawati, Emmy; Anisa, Meydia Dwi
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 7 No 2 (2024): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v7i2.1398

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Karangsari City is one of the cities in Sukodono District, Lumajang Regency, East Java Region. In this city, the population is generally Javanese and works as livestock breeders. Where there are public offices, especially: Welfare, Training, Housing, Banking, Workplaces, Social Dining Places, and Love Places. Waste banks are a container that can overcome problems faced by local areas through a program to utilize dry waste to be arranged and have managers like banks but what is stored is waste. There are many ways that waste bank supervisors in Karangsari City do to change the natural cultivation behavior of the local community. The purpose of this study is to determine the general picture of the efforts made by waste bank managers, including: knowing the implementation, obstacles, and efforts made to overcome obstacles in implementing the application of waste banks in realizing monetary acceleration for the people of Karangsari City, Lumajang. This movement aims to cultivate the mental, sense and social capacity of the local community in living green, perfect and healthy, especially through sterilization of waste management and involving the local community to have the choice to freely follow, then develop welfare and prevent the occurrence of diseases due to poor conditions that are more widespread locally. , families and people: especially those who are busy handling waste. The results of the training carried out in utilizing waste can produce various forms, plastic waste can make light decorations from used plastic jugs and spoons, hijab holders from used water glasses and raffia rope. For the time being, paper, metal and glass waste can be exchanged, glass waste such as soy sauce containers and glasses that can be used as blooming jars, metal waste such as aluminum jars from leftover food and drinks can be reused as window boxes.
Business Integrative Sustainable in the BUMDesa Towards a Superior, Independent and Sustainable Village Zuhri, Ach; Wulandari, Nurlaily; Sanjaya, Sani; Suprapti, Ike Triyuli
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 8 No 1 (2025): February
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v8i1.1322

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This community service program aims to implement the Business Integrative Sustainable (BIS) concept at BUMDesa Mutiara Saghara in Bunder Village, Pamekasan. This village has great potential in the field of salt production, but less than optimal management has resulted in low contribution to Village Original Income (PAD) and community welfare. The method used in this service is a participatory and mentoring approach, starting from socialization, training, mentoring and evaluation. The results of the activities show development, especially in terms of managing thought patterns and beliefs. The participation of BUMDesa administrators has begun to run according to their duties and functions, they earn income from the results of their work. Community support is starting to be seen and continues to increase, starting from PKK women who help with sales so that turnover continues to increase. Apart from that, salt farmers are also enthusiastic about farming because their agricultural products are purchased by BUMDesa at prices higher than market prices. Salt edutourism is experiencing consistent development with a commitment to open every Saturday and Sunday. This program can be said to have succeeded in opening up new jobs and increasing the independence of the village economy through optimizing local potential.
Improving the Management of Diansati Waste Bank Through Digitalization of Marketing and Financial Management Mauliddah, Nurullaili; Hafiizh Tantri, Ashr; Melynda Sari, Tyasha Ayu; Monalisa, Monalisa; Artikawati Santoso, Oktavia
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 8 No 1 (2025): February
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v8i1.1378

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Surabaya is inseparable from environmental health problems. The threat of disease due to the lack of environmental sanitation is a problem that always arises in everyday life. The concept of zero waste as a lifestyle aims to minimize the amount of waste produced every day, one of which is through reduce, recycle and reuse. Proper waste management will provide its own value to the community from both economic and social aspects. This community service activity uses an active participation approach with the Diansati Waste Bank social community. Bank Sampah Diansati has been using a manual packing activity process by stepping on foot. The activity process goes through the stages of program socialization, preparation of press machine design, preparation of social media design and e-commerce, demonstration of the use of tools, utilization of tools by partners, monitoring and evaluation. Partners in this community service activity have 32 members. The results of community service activities show that partners can utilize tools and get convenience with the hydraulic waste press machine. In addition, recycled products by partners such as shampoo from water hyacinth can be sold online, which so far has been sold in the neighborhood around the partner.
Optimizing the Arts and Culture of the Young Generation of Kandangan Village Nirmala, Luvitha Eka; Tias, Evi Wahyuning; Udin, Yus Safik; Salsabila, Qonitah; Meilan, Ria
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 8 No 1 (2025): February
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v8i1.1435

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Kandangan Village, known for its rich cultural heritage, faces challenges in preserving traditions and fostering youth entrepreneurship. The Student Organization Capacity Strengthening Program (PPK Ormawa) was implemented to increase cultural awareness, develop cultural infrastructure, and empower the younger generation through arts-based businesses. The program includes traditional arts and entrepreneurship training, digital marketing promotion, and the establishment of the Tengger Brang Wetan Cultural Museum. The museum serves as an educational center and tourist attraction, showcasing local arts, crafts, and oral traditions. As a result, community participation in cultural activities increased, leading to the creation of youth-led businesses in handicrafts, culinary arts and cultural tourism. Digital platforms also helped increase public engagement and tourism. The findings highlight the importance of cultural preservation as an economic driver, demonstrating that participatory approaches can sustain local heritage while promoting economic growth in rural communities.
Strengthening the Corn Processing Industry in Boyolali Regency Towards the Market Global Through E-Commerce Rudianto, M; Noviani, Rita; Rahmawati, Rahmawati; Ubaidillah, Ubaidillah; Nurlaela, Siti
IMPOWERMENT SOCIETY Vol 8 No 1 (2025): February
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30741/eps.v8i1.1518

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Boyolali Regency is one of the largest corn producers in Central Java. The high productivity of corn encourages the Boyolali Regency government program to increase corn processing through coaching various SMEs and MSME corn processing and has been proposed as a pioneering regional superior product in the Strategic Plan of the Trade and Industry Service and the Cooperatives and Manpower Service of Boyolali Regency in 2025. One of the processed corn products is maning, increasing the marketing of Marning MSME as a superior product of Boyolali Regency with the triple helix method through collaboration between universities, business actors, and the Boyolali Regency government in order to realize quality UMKM, globally competitive, and sustainable. Global scale marketing is carried out to increase marketing expansion, implementing an approach to increase product visibility and sales with: e-commerce account development, online marketing strategies, packaging and branding, market and competition analysis, and training and education. Taking advantage of global market opportunities and e-commerce technology, as a marketing method for processed corn marning products offers great opportunities to increase sales and expand the market.