Lexus is the founder of the Wholesome Living Project. She's a big believer in positivity, education, and visual storytelling on both a personal and professional level especially on Instagram. Instagram: @lexmariedemeThis episode is hosted by Adam Leidhecker, Brand Strategist at Coplex in Phoenix, AZ, and produced by Vincent Orleck, President of Soc…

Marissa is an educator, artist and lifelong learner who, by her own words, was "dragged kicking and screaming" to Facebook years back but found it to be one of the best things she's ever done. She loves sharing her artwork on her social channels, and as an educator, believes that it would be a huge help if people from the social media community cou…

Paul is a ubiquitous presence in the local Valley marketing community and on social media, and a Social Media Day Phoenix veteran. On this episode he talks a bit about engaging more IRL rather than just sending messages back and forth (happy hours, anyone?), and even relates a lesson about some old school political aisle-crossing. "If you need some…

"Konnector" Karen is the owner/founder of Seven Networking and co-founder of Socially Boomin'. She sat down with Adam to talk about her love of community building, bringing people together and also how video (especially the live variety) helped her grow her business.Website: s-e-v-e-n.orgFacebook: facebook.com/SEVENnetworkingWebsite: bit.ly/Sociall…

To say that Sandra is accomplished is an understatement. She's the mind behind Latinaology, a leading automotive and lifestyle blog. She's also a talented photographer and contributing writer to "Digital Trends en Español", and she's a business consultant who has been recognized by the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Univision, and the Govern…

Neel Mehta is a co-founder at EpiFinder, a Phoenix area-based startup that assists doctors in diagnosing epilepsy with more confidence. Eleni Kapogianis manages biz dev and marketing for the company as well. They joined Adam to talk about how they approach personal vs. professional use of social media channels, plus why Neel lives on LinkedIn and E…

OD is a champion for the underserved entrepreneurial community here in the Greater Phoenix area, and he was recently named a recipient of this year's "40 Under 40" Award by the Phoenix Business Journal which highlights 40 local leaders under the age of 40 who spend their time making the community better. We were extremely thankful to have OD and hi…

Julia is the founder of Roaming Hills and is a freelance creative illustrator and travel writer/blogger (hence the business name!). She's also an avid hiker and a HUGE Instagram fan.Instagram: @roaminghillsTwitter: @_HillJuliaWebsite: roaminghills.comThis episode is hosted by Adam Leidhecker, Brand Strategist at Coplex in Phoenix, AZ, and produced …

Kimberly serves as Director of Entrepreneurship Programs at the Better Business Bureau in Phoenix, Arizona. She has been a long-time, frequent contributor to the local social media and business community, and was gracious enough to moderate the #SMDayPHX panel on small business which focused on marketing tactics and community engagement.Twitter: @t…

Evo was the 40th EVER podcaster and is one of the most accomplished and knowledgeable people in the digital, social media and podcast worlds today. He just recently made his return back to the Valley of the Sun after a few years living overseas providing services for a select group of clients focused on podcasting, media distribution, and strategic…