Why Your Planning Colleagues Use Twitter

10 H u g e R e a s o n s t o T w e e t f r o m 10 Remark able P l a n n e r s !

I really value the communities that form on twitter`

@HilaryPerkins

Unique Faces

Unique Reasons

Because you learn +++ more on Twitter than through professional development

opportunities. Twitter facilities free education. @auciello

Simple: To hear

how cities & spaces

do & don’t work for

people @counti8

I follow people who know more than I

do. I get best practices, lots of stuff to read and think about. They make me smarter.

@eclisham

T o he l p o t he rs l ea rn w ha t I k now & t o l e a rn f rom peo p l e sm a r t e r t han m e ~ @ P H D P opH ea l t h

#1 Reason Planners Tweet:

“It Makes Us

Smarter” ~

@cubitplanning

News junkie; access to

awesome professional

community sharing & learning

from each other @minbostratus

To reconnect w/ past colleagues & find future ones; follow fun events & people; see

what planners are reading/doing @thecristen

I've learned a lot

about planning efforts

across the country,

as well as grant and

funding opportunities.

It's fun, too!

@skcopeland

Engage a younger demo that

doesn't participate in town

halls and other traditional

forums @CenTXAPA

T o s t a y c on ne c t ed t o o t h e r p l an ne rs & i s s ue s i m po r t an t t o p l an ne r s . @ ka t en es se