For those of you who are active twitter users you know how integral twitter chats are to your social media strategy and growing organic relationships.
Twitter chats help you tap into a community of like minded users who gather on a regular basis to share ideas, ask questions and help each other grow the way they they think, collaborate and do business.
Take a moment to read this fantastic article by @angelamaiers on Social Media Explorer.
Are Twitter Chats Part Of Your Social Media Strategy?
Still wondering what the heck a hashtag is? This is a great resource from the very helpful fella’s over at twitter.
If you are interested in jumping into a chat, here is a growing collection of great twitter chats to put on your social media editorial calendar.
For those of you in the interior design and home furnishings industry you will appreciate these chats recommended by @tkpleslie
#designtv Mondays at 11:30 am ET – http://www.facebook.com/DesignTVChat – follow @DesignTVChat
#intdesignerchat Tuesdays at 6pm ET – http://designerchat.wordpress.com/ – follow @IntDesignerChat
#homespachat Tuesdays at 8pm ET – http://artofthespa.net/about-3/ - follow @HomeSpaChat
#getpublishedchat 1st Wednesday of the month (plus special editions) 6pm ET – http://getpublishedchat.com/ – follow @GetPublishdChat
#tablechat Wednesdays at 4pm ET – http://www.at-the-table.com/ – follow @TableChat
For you foodies out there here are a couple of great twitter chats to get your mouth watering!
#chefchat Wednesdays at 2pm ET - http://billyparisi.com/ - follow @ChefBillyParisi
#FNIchat Mondays at 4pm ET – http://www.cookingwithcaitlin.com/foodies-night-in/ – follow @cookingwcaitlin
Thanks to Mashable to these Tasty Tweets: 55+ Foodies to Follow on Twitter
MORE Chats to add to your calendar!
- Be sure to check our @deirdrereid‘s post on her favorite twitter chats! She offers a great list of some of the best chats on twitter!
- Rebecca Subbiah of Chow and Chatter reccomends @RDchat (#RDchat) which is a monthly food and nutrition chat on Twitter moderated by @JanetHelm that takes place on the first Wednesday of the month from 8-9 pm ET.
- Rebecca aka @chowandchatter, also recommends Travel Talk On Twitter (#TTOT) moderated by @traveldudes which takes place each Tuesday at 9:30 am and at 9:30 pm GMT. If you are a traveler at heart you can tweet with travelers about topics and questions, which were submitted on Facebook.


