We were fortunate to have the opportunity to sit down and talk story with the TEDxMaui 2013 team to hear first hand how an event like this comes together. Listen as we speak with founder of TEDxMaui Katie McMillan, Producer Sara Tekula, Speaker Liason Danielle Vieth and Peter Liu Tech/Media/Photogrpahy.

Last year sold out so buy your tickets today! This is one Maui event you don’t want to miss!

Watch as we learn how Roxanne got started delivery farm to table produce to local Maui residents and visitors. She tells of how she has used social media to get the word out and integrating into the online world.

When Blen, owner of Maui Grocery Service, spoke up to say it has been extremely helpful for his business, we knew we had to have him on the podcast to share about how he has been using social media.

In this podcast you’ll hear how Blen was introduced to online marketing, blogging, Twitter, Facebook and email campaigns. This small owner is ahead of the game! Listen into our conversation about how he has been successful using different online methods to generate business.

View the full tutorial here.

In this half hour we sat down at Java Cafe in Kiehi for a talk with Oriana Kalama, founder of Ocean Defender Hawaii. We wanted to learn more about the movement and their success on Facebook. Oriana “for free” LOL, gives us a few of her secrets on how she got her Facebook Page to over 90,000 Likes.

We were inspired by her passion for the ocean, her compassion for humanity and the earth, and her positivity to bring about awareness and change. We talked about their school outreach program and laughed as she proclaimed “adults don’t listen.” Learn how you can in small ways make a big difference for our oceans!

In this podcast you’ll hear about how Laura’s passion for the environment got started and what she does with the Maui Forest Recovery Project. Listen as we talk about the upcoming Maui Brewing Company Beer for the Birds on September 28, 2012 and the other was you can help save native Hawaiian Birds.

Since our last talk story with Brad, social media has opened even more doors for him. Listen as we talk fashion photography, Element Pictures, Dead Amends, and his upcoming opening comedy show for Augie T’s Summer of LOL at the MACC.

Enjoy the show!