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The hospitality industry in Makassar continues to develop along with the increasing number of domestic and foreign tourists. RedDoorz Hotel as one of  the providers of budget-friendly accommodation services  faces stiff competition in attracting visitors and maintaining guest loyalty. This study aims to analyze the innovative strategies implemented by Hotel RedDoorz Makassar in increasing the number of visitors and building customer loyalty. The research method used is a qualitative approach with in-depth interview techniques, observations, and secondary data analysis from company reports and customer reviews on digital platforms. The results of the study show that the use of digital promotion through social media, SEO optimization, and collaboration with online booking platforms contribute significantly to the increase in hotel occupancy rates. In addition, the implementation of loyalty programs, the provision of exclusive discounts, and excellent service play an important role in retaining guests who have stayed. The conclusion of this study confirms that an integrated digital promotion strategy and consistent customer service are the main factors in increasing guest attraction and loyalty at Hotel RedDoorz Makassar.

This study aims to analyze the tourist attraction of Lake Weekuri on the economy and social community of Moro Mandoyo Village. Lake Weekuri, located in Southwest Sumba Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in recent years. The natural beauty and cultural richness of Lake Weekuri attracts both domestic and foreign tourists. This study uses a qualitative approach with interview, observation, and documentation study methods to collect data related to the impact of tourist visits on the local economy and social changes in the local community. The results of the analysis show that the existence of Lake Weekuri has a positive impact on the community's economy, especially in the tourism, trade, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sectors. The increase in the number of tourists has created new job opportunities, increased community income, and encouraged the development of local infrastructure. However, there are also challenges related to the management of tourist destinations that need to be considered to ensure the sustainability of these positive impacts. Socially, the development of the tourism sector has brought changes in people's lifestyles, both in cultural, social, and educational aspects. The people of Moro Mandoyo Village are increasingly open to changes and opportunities offered by tourism, but also face challenges in maintaining the sustainability of local culture and the balance between tradition and modernity. This study provides recommendations for more sustainable tourism management, which takes into account community needs and environmental conservation, so as to maximize economic and social benefits for the people of Moro Mandoyo Village.  

This community service program was implemented to address the low literacy levels among students in remote areas of Central Kalimantan, specifically at SDN 1 Tongka, Gunung Timang District, North Barito Regency. The main objective of the program was to implement a literacy corner as a strategy to improve student literacy and create a sustainable literacy ecosystem in the school environment. The method used included participatory and adaptive approaches, applying the concept of a "mobile literacy corner" adapted to the limitations of local space and resources. The program was carried out over 45 days, covering preparation, implementation, and evaluation phases. The results showed a significant increase in students' reading interest, with a 68% rise in the frequency of visits to the literacy corner. Pre-test and post-test evaluations indicated an average increase in students' literacy skills of 27%, particularly in reading comprehension and vocabulary mastery. Participatory observation revealed the formation of a stronger literacy culture in the school environment, characterized by student-initiated literacy discussions and increased use of references in academic tasks. The program also successfully developed an adaptive and contextual model for implementing literacy corners, which has the potential to be replicated in other remote areas of Indonesia.

Hypertension is one of the main cardiovascular risk factors which is the main cause of death in the world, especially in the elderly. Maximizing the utilization of elderly health posts is one strategy in controlling hypertension in the elderly, but the limited knowledge and skills of elderly health cadres, especially in managing hypertension, make the implementation of elderly health posts less than optimal. Sumur Gunung Elderly Health Post is one of the elderly health posts that routinely runs in Sumurejo Village, but services are still limited to measuring blood pressure, weight, and height, educational services still depend on the health center, there is no exercise, and there are no special provisions for the PMT menu. This is due to the limited knowledge and skills of the cadres. The results of BP examinations on 20 elderly people registered at the Sumur Gunung Elderly Posyandu showed that 35% (7 out of 20 elderly people) had blood pressure > 140/90 mmHg. The questionnaire results showed that 46% of elderly people had not regulated their diet, 75% of elderly people had a habit of drinking coffee, 80% of elderly people had not limited the amount of salt consumed, 50% of elderly people smoked, 60% of elderly people did not know how to treat hypertension. Based on this background, the STIKES Kesdam IV/Diponegoro Community Service Team carried out an activity entitled "IbM Empowerment of Antihypertension Cadres at the Sumur Gunung Elderly Posyandu". The activities included field visits, refreshing cadres, mentoring posyandu, hypertension education, and utilization of cucumber infusion water. The target outputs were to achieve increased knowledge and skills of cadres so that they were empowered in efforts to control hypertension, publication of community service results in national journals, and electronic media. The results of this activity obtained 35% of elderly people were detected to have blood pressure > 140/90 mmHg, there was an increase in knowledge and skills of cadres in implementing elderly posyandu according to standards, and the use of cucumber infused water to reduce hypertension in the elderly.

The advancement of technology in the field of photography has become an increasingly growing trend over time. In the context of Indonesia, the history of photography began in 1840, in line with the discovery of photography by Juriaan Munich, a Dutch media officer. Photography has been a part of people's lifestyle for centuries, ranging from the use of simple digital cameras to sophisticated devices that require specialized skills. Lensa Photography, as a photography studio in Bengkalis Regency, also faces challenges in the booking process. Manual processes through telephone or direct visits often result in scheduling errors. To address this issue, this study has successfully developed a website-based Lensa Photography booking system using the Laravel framework and the Rapid Application Development (RAD) development method. This booking system has successfully met its objectives by providing the following features, More efficient schedule management, Improved scheduling accuracy, Time and cost savings, Increased customer satisfaction, This booking system has been adopted by Lensa Photography and has provided significant benefits for the company, including, More organized and organized booking schedules, Reduced scheduling errors, More efficient booking time and costs, Increased customer satisfaction.

Tourism management is an effort to realize a tourist village that has great natural potential. Community service activities carried out in Semboro Village, Jember Regency aim to provide benefits for Pokdarwis and the community who play a direct role in its development. Although orange production in Jember Regency has increased, farmers do not feel the same benefits because the price of oranges is uncertain. Therefore, orange farmers, especially in Semboro District, are eager to develop existing orange plantation businesses into tourism businesses. If we look at the market potential based on tourist visits to Jember Regency, the growth of agrotourism businesses in the area looks very promising. This community service activity is carried out by providing education through lectures and questions and answers. The results of this activity are very useful for increasing community knowledge and abilities. The results of the evaluation of the activity process show that the community understands how to realize a tourist hamlet in Semboro Hamlet, Jember Regency.

Background: In clients post Sectio Caesaria (SC), many problems arise, including anxiety. The reason for anxiety in mothers post Sectio Caesaria (SC) is because they don't know how to care for post partum including post Sectio Caesaria (SC) wound care, breast care, exclusive breastfeeding, giving nutrition to babies, caring for newborns and anxiety because they are afraid of the stitches coming out. , afraid of infection in the wound. From this problem, activity intolerance nursing problems will arise where the client is unable to carry out daily activities independently and abnormal vital signs are found during or after activities. Early mobilization exercises are useful for improving blood circulation, preventing thromboembolism, surgical muscle stiffness, stimulates gastrointestinal function and reduces pain. The aim is to explore nursing care for clients with acute pain problems in post SC clients. The aim is to explore nursing care for clients with acute pain problems in post SC clients. The data collection method used in this case study is descriptive, namely interviews, observation and physical examination, documentation studies and collecting results from diagnostic examinations. The results of this nursing care show that after implementing ambulation support for 3 days, the patient began to improve from being previously still lying in bed to now being able to move and be active again, the ease of carrying out daily activities increased. Walking distance increases, lower body strength increases, dyspnea during activity decreases, dyspnea after activity decreases, oxygen saturation improves, respiratory frequency improves. It was concluded that from the results of this case study over 3 visits, the problem could be resolved by teaching clients to carry out physical mobilization techniques aimed at increasing their ability to do activities. Advice for clients is that clients can maintain their physical condition.    

Banyuanyar Village is located in Banjarsari District, Surakarta City. Banyuanyar Village is included in the status of urban areas and has a Puskesmas which plays an important role in public health. Patient visits at the Banyuanyar Health Center physiotherapy clinic for shoulder pain cases from 2022 were 25 patients while in 2023 they increased to 50 patients. The most common case is shoulder pain with the third highest case. Characterized by complaints of pain in the shoulder that hinder daily activities. The purpose of this program is to provide education and demonstrate exercises in cases of shoulder pain in order to reduce and prevent complaints. The method used was education in the form of counseling and distributing leaflets to the elderly at the Banyuanyar RW 03 elderly post. The results obtained from measuring the increase in understanding using the pre-test and post-test questionnaires were a significant increase in understanding regarding exercise with a pre-test average value of 10 and a post-test average value of 85.5

Increased food production requires fertilizers and pesticides. Fertilizers are used to increase soil fertility and pesticides are used to eradicate pests in food crops and plantations. Problems of farmers in Pucak Village, Kec. Tompobulu as a partner does not know the level of exposure to pesticides, does not know the impact of pesticides on health problems and does not have Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when spraying. The solutions are: (1) Counseling on prevention and the impact of the use of fertilizers and pesticides on the incidence of dermatitis, (2) Provision of PPE in the form of masks and gloves in fertilizing and spraying pesticides. The results of community service are (1) Counseling on prevention and the impact of using fertilizers and pesticides on the incidence of dermatitis, which is carried out by conducting home visits. Farmers experienced an average increase in knowledge of safe and healthy fertilizing and pesticide spraying management, (2) Provision of PPE, especially hats, masks and gloves to farmers. Abstract: Increasing food production requires fertilizer and pesticides. Fertilizer is used to increase soil fertility. Fertilizer has a negative impact in the form of disease and poisoning on farmers in Borisallo Village, Kec. Parangloe, Kab. Gowa as a partner does not yet know how to prevent exposure to organic fertilizers on health, there is no provision of micronutrient supplementation (Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, Boron and Vitamin D) as an increase in body immunity and detoxification of fertilizer exposure poisoning and there is no availability of Personal Protective Equipment in managing fertilizers in the form of masks and gloves for farmers. The solutions are: (1) Counseling on preventing fertilizer exposure to farmers, (2) Providing micronutrient supplementation (Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, Boron and Vitamin D) to increase body immunity and detoxify fertilizer poisons, (3) Providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the form of masks and gloves when carrying out inorganic fertilization on farmers. The results of community service are (1) Counseling on prevention and the impact of using organic fertilizer on health, which is carried out by conducting home visits. Farmers experienced an average increase in knowledge of safe and healthy management of fertilization and pesticide spraying, (2) providing micronutrients and explaining sources of other food ingredients containing micronutrients in their environment, (3) Providing PPE, especially hats, masks and gloves to farmers

Increased food production requires fertilizers and pesticides. Fertilizers are used to increase soil fertility and pesticides are used to eradicate pests in food crops and plantations. Problems of farmers in Pucak Village, Kec. Tompobulu as a partner does not know the level of exposure to pesticides, does not know the impact of pesticides on health problems and does not have Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when spraying. The solutions are: (1) Counseling on prevention and the impact of the use of fertilizers and pesticides on the incidence of dermatitis, (2) Provision of PPE in the form of masks and gloves in fertilizing and spraying pesticides. The results of community service are (1) Counseling on prevention and the impact of using fertilizers and pesticides on the incidence of dermatitis, which is carried out by conducting home visits. Farmers experienced an average increase in knowledge of safe and healthy fertilizing and pesticide spraying management, (2) Provision of PPE, especially hats, masks and gloves to farmers. Abstract: Increasing food production requires fertilizer and pesticides. Fertilizer is used to increase soil fertility. Fertilizer has a negative impact in the form of disease and poisoning on farmers in Borisallo Village, Kec. Parangloe, Kab. Gowa as a partner does not yet know how to prevent exposure to organic fertilizers on health, there is no provision of micronutrient supplementation (Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, Boron and Vitamin D) as an increase in body immunity and detoxification of fertilizer exposure poisoning and there is no availability of Personal Protective Equipment in managing fertilizers in the form of masks and gloves for farmers. The solutions are: (1) Counseling on preventing fertilizer exposure to farmers, (2) Providing micronutrient supplementation (Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc, Boron and Vitamin D) to increase body immunity and detoxify fertilizer poisons, (3) Providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the form of masks and gloves when carrying out inorganic fertilization on farmers. The results of community service are (1) Counseling on prevention and the impact of using organic fertilizer on health, which is carried out by conducting home visits. Farmers experienced an average increase in knowledge of safe and healthy management of fertilization and pesticide spraying, (2) providing micronutrients and explaining sources of other food ingredients containing micronutrients in their environment, (3) Providing PPE, especially hats, masks and gloves to farmers

Pregnancy and childbirth are natural events. Even though it is a natural event, sometimes pregnancy and childbirth are accompanied by risks in the form of complications for both the mother and baby. Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum are major health problems for women's health, because they are the biggest cause of maternal and infant mortality. The aim of this service is to socialize the importance of pregnancy checks to health workers in order to detect early danger signs of pregnancy. Data was collected through initial data observation and analysis of documents related to the socialization program. The results of this service activity show that the socialization program has been implemented well for pregnant women in the Kamonji Community Health Center working area and it has been proven that Antenatal Care visits have increased. During the process of this activity there were several obstacles such as pregnant women who were not willing to come to the activity location, pregnant women who happened to be busy with the socialization activity schedule. The final results show that pregnant women are aware of the importance of carrying out pregnancy checks with health workers to find out the danger signs of pregnancy. This activity is routinely carried out on an ongoing basis so that it can support health policy programs.