twitter event peeps . to follow

Muchos thank yous to Meetings magazine for naming me as a person to follow on Twitter. Mooooi! I feel very special to be considered in the same category as some of the other great event tweeters on their list.

It got me thinking…I’d love to create a list of some of the inspiring people on Twitter. So here’s my list. I’m positive I’ve missed a great number of amazing people (my memory is not so good), so please let me know who you follow in the comments section.

Meeting & Event Tweeple
@MichaelMcCurry – Creative thinker by nature,Event Mgr by trade,Harley Rider Musician/Songwriter loves gadgets,bears football & wants to network! Social Media rocks!
@GregRuby – Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) in Baltimore (the Greatest City in America). All about trade shows|meetings|events|CVBs|Hotels|Tourism! Opinions my own.
@MitchtheFielder – Mitch Fielder is meeting and event professional, a dreamer, and is a musician.
@lizkingevents – I think BIG!
@spkrinteractive – Professional Speakers in Digital Form
@KenaSiu – Outgoing nomad specialized in Event Planning. Photography, Music, Cyberactivism, Food and my Blog are my hobbies @ http://desdemisojos-kenasiu.blogspot.com/
@mandiengram – Destination + tourism marketer @columbiasc. Marketing, social media, travel + community enthusiast. Introverted textrovert.
@MeetingsGal – Meeting Planner , CMM, CMP
@MsStallings – Coordinator to corporate relations and expositions at a not-for-profit association. Here to learn and share. Any opinions are purely personal.
@samueljsmith – Job: Hero, Sherpa and Dad to baby Julia. Previously, with Spotme (www.spotme.com). Interested in Event Tech, Meeting Design, Mar Com and New Ventures.
@GroupsIntl – We’re changing the meetings and events landscape…one day at a time!
@PinkDeb – CEO and Creative Director of Pink Inc. We design & build Tension Fabric Structures for events, exhibits, interiors, for agencies, architects, designers
@EmilieBarta – I get paid to talk for a living…as a Trade Show Presenter, TV Program Host, Narrator, Actress, and Voiceover Artist.
@GreenA_V – Owner of Pulse Staging, green/socially responsible AV for conferences/meetings/events. Smiles always included.
@tojulius – Digital Nomad and Head of blur Marketing #crowdsourcing #online #offline #EventGeek #blogging #community #environment #triiibes #blur’d #MissSilvia
@KarenBrown – Conference and Event Manager, Producer for technical training seminars
@psalinger – background in creating great events and strategies for experiences
@PYMLive – I’m KC Sanders, editor of Plan Your Meetings, an interactive educational resource for meeting and event professionals. Got a story? I’d love to hear it.
@mmcallen – “Do not fear mistakes. There are none.” – Miles Davis
@corbinball – Award winning meetings technology speaker, consultant and writer. Editor of TechTalk News.
@beevents – Creative Strategy and Design Company chasing + creating the future of events
@jessicalevin – I’m a Professional Services Marketer, Meeting Planner, connector of people, speaker, matchmaker and lover of kitchen gadgets and cake.
@sparkliatti – Event Designer — Blogger –Twitterer — Lover of all things pork — Type AB personality
@WillBroome – CEO worldlaunch.com, President ISES UK, would be rock star but not quite talented or good looking enough (but almost!) seeks world domination (in a good way!).
@iandavmcg – Executive Director, Strategy WW – GPJ Experience Marketing, Event / Experiential / Entertainment / Digital Marketer, ENTJ, Sailor, Geek, Scorpio, Dad
@liesegardner – Marketing pro working with all types of event cos. Fueled by Urth coffee, creative solutions, fast company and slow food.
@candicebest – Candice Best is a publicist and owner of Best PR Boutique, a PR firm covering premium brands from fashion to film. Best PR has life.style.covered.
@ChefBrent – Chef, Husband, All Seasons Catering Co – Owner, Catersource Forum Groupie, Wine Lover
@lvwedconcierge – Wedding Planner Saving the World Creating One Stylish, Fabulous Las Vegas Wedding at a Time!
@Velvet_Rope – Event Design and Coordination
@cynthiamartyn – Toronto Wedding Planner & Owner of Sash & Bustle Boutique, Opening September 2009 in Toronto | www.sashandbustle.com
@abcddesigns – Weddings, New Babies, Big Announcements – Milestones in life set the tone. Bespoke Stationery Wardrobes, fitted especially for you!
@pnv123 – Partner in an event and meeting planning, production and management boutique
@ABCeyEvents – Owner and founder of ABCey Events, a premier Event Management firm that services the San Francisco Bay Area www.abcey.com
@DLSHdesign – We are an intimate, award-winning graphic design studio, specializing in smart solutions for businesses and fresh designs for special events.
@ShowTecAE – Account Executive @ Showtec. We provide Design, Production, Lighting, Audio, Video, Special Effects, Scenic, Decor, Furnishings and Florals. Also Theatre Geek
@KeepMeeting – Campaign to underscore the value of meetings and events to the U.S. economy. Thx to all for a great #rallyday on May 12! Let’s keep talking about our value!
@conventionplani – The commission-free search engine’s official account. Convention, event planning resources for meeting planners. FREE! Ashley Spitzer is your friendly tweeter.
@seanlow – President of Preston Bailey Design, Inc. and business consultant
@MichelleRagoLtd – Global Event Planning & Design Firm
@5elementevents – Event Marketing, Design & Production. Since 2003, 5th Element Events has worked with top tiered brands designing custom event experiences!

Industry Rags
@special_events – The International Resource for Event Professionals
@rachelES – Editor in chief and education director of Event Solutions magazine, conference and tradeshow
@DavidAdler – BizBash Media, CEO
@MeetingsMHJ – A publication for professionals in Minnesota’s hospitality industry.
@Eventmagazine – Event magazine is the leading publication for the event industry

MPI Folks
@MPIRandyC – Randy Crabtree, Membership Master Storyteller for Meeting Professionals International
@TNMPI – Meeting Professionals International Tennessee Chapter
@MPIGOA – Greater Orlando Area Chapter
@aprilbroussard – Consultant & Speaker for Social Media and Meeting Industry (from North Florida MPI Chapter)
@meetingplanning – Director of Marketing and Communications for the Greater Orlando MPI Chapter
@jtauvaa – Vice President, Member Care & Chapter Business Management for MPI
@Alanjbaptista – Director of Community Development for MPI
@VonInMPIs – Regional Sales Manager for Meeting Professionals International
@MPIevents – Meeting Professionals International’s main conference page, for WEC, MeetDifferent, EMEC, GMEC, etc.
@BMACMPI – I am blessed to have family, friends and colleagues who want to make a difference for their communities and world. How can I help?
@DigLiberry – I’m Marj Atkinson, Research Manager for Meeting Professionals International.
@MPIOH – MPI Ohio is an association of the meetings industry. MPI has 20K members worldwide and 350 in Ohio.
@MPIGermany – DialogTag 2009, the annual conference of the Germany Meetings and Events Professionals
@mpiheartland – MPI Heartland Chapter, news, events, updates
@mpineny – Building an inspired, global meeting and events industry community is the vision of Meeting Professionals International (MPI).
@MPIEurope – MPI Europe
@MPIOC – MPI Orange County
@MPI_THCC – MPI Texas Hill Country Chapter will be the leading force in positioning meetings and events as a key strategic component for organizational success.
@MPIMN – MPI MN

ISES Peeps
@ISESDallas – Dallas Special Events Professionals
@ISESToronto – Educate, advance & promote the special events industry across the GTA
@ISES_Columbus – ISES Columbus is the local Columbus, Ohio chapter of the International Special Events Society.
@ises_orlando – ISES Orlando
@ISESSFLC – ISES’ is an org. for event professionals that provides education and networking opportunities in SoFla /Caribbean
@ISES_Denver – The Colorado Chapter of ISES promoting proffessionalism & education within the special events industry
@ISESArizona – The Arizona chapter of the International Special Events Society (ISES), bringing together all members of the Arizona event industry.
@ISES_NCC – Stay up to date on the latest and greatest infomation about our Chapter!
@isesatlanta – Atlanta Chapter of the International Special Events Society (ISES)
@ISESDetroit – ISES Detroit

Lara McCulloch-Carter
Author of the Special Event blog ready2spark
Director of Marketing – Regal Tent Productions
Past-President – ISES Toronto
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