We all know that Twitter is a fun place to hang out. But, did you know Twitter can build not only your business but your confidence? It’s true! Clearly, if you are reading this you have already found the beauty of Twitter chats. However, maybe you are someone that will stumble across this article and have never heard of such a thing.
Some of you might be wondering, “Why would I waste my time on a Twitter chat, isn’t that a time sucker?” I think that is a great point, however, I tend to believe we learn in chunks of time and information and Twitter is perfect for that. Here are some of my favorites.
#blogchat
Hosted by @MackCollier on Sundays 9pm EST
This chat covers pretty much everything blogging related.
#smallbizchat
Hosted by @smallbizchat and @smallbizlady on Wednesdays 8pm EST
This chat has helpful tips and advice geared toward small business startups.
#usguyschat
Hosted by @ken_rosen @SMSJoe on Mondays 3pm EST
This chat explores social media, brand and strategy.
#socialmedia
Hosted by @marc_meyer @JasonBreed on Tuesdays 12pm EST
This chat covers social media topics and the business of it all. They archive the discussions each week.
#freelanceChat
Hosted by @JTDabbagian on Thursdays 9pm EST
This chat is all about freelancers and freelancing. Topics include landing clients, organizing finances, dealing with client issues.
#Gleechat
Hosted by @jlscott13 on Tuesday night right after the episode. I thought all you Gleeks would love to know about this one!
#HandmadeChat
Hosted by @INDIEBusiness and @HandmadeChat on Thursdays 8pm EST
This chat is brand new and brings together people who make and sell handmade goods, and connect them to each other and to retailers.
#MomBlogBiz
Hosted by @RobynsWorld on Thursdays 9pm EST
This chat is for “mom bloggers” and others to discuss taking their blog into the business area.
#momeochat
Hosted by @carlayoung @MOMeo on Thursdays at 8pm EST
This chat is for entrepreneurial mothers by the MOMeo Community and MOMeo Magazine. They bring expert panelists to talk about and answer your questions on building your business, family and household management.
There is a really handy Google document that is constantly being updated with new Twitter chats. They have a running total of over 540 chats!! Check it out here: http://ow.ly/7nddd
What are some of your favorites?
