Meredith Gould

Spirituality Tweet Chat with Meredith Gould

Can a spirituality Tweet Chat really cover deep topics like spiritually, faith and religion? In part two of my conversation with Meredith Gould, we pick up our conversation with a discussion of Tweet Chats, particularly the Health and Spirituality Tweet Chat (@hlthsp). This Tweet Chat happens on the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 9:00 pm EST.Meredith Gould is well-known as a healthcare communications thought-leader. But many may not realize she is an author and has been published multiple times.

Meredith Gould is well-known as a healthcare communications thought-leader. But many may not realize she is an author and has been published multiple times about social media and communications use for churches. Her most recently published book is “Desperately Seeking Spirituality” which we discussed on Part I of our podcast interview.

Join me for the second half of our conversation as we discuss her new book “Desperately Seeking Spirituality” as well as social media, healthcare, and religion on Get Social Health. Follow the conversation or jump in at the time stamps below.

00:00 Introduction
00:45 #hlthsp Tweet Chat @ReckShow Regina Heater
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03:51 Tracking the TweetChat – Yea for Symplur.com!
05:15 Who attends the chat?
05:48 What do you chat about?
06:13 How do you handle such “heavy” topics in Twitter?
08:55 “Winning a Tweet Chat”
09:42 Is there a similarity between Healthcare professionals and Priests/Ministers
13:02 The Pope is Tweeting, right?
15:11 It’s not about the why, it’s the who.
16:10 Social media or online digital network.
16:45 Kudos to Dr. Matthew Katz, @SubAtomicDoc
18:35 “Desperately Seeking Spirituality”
19:00 Book in the works: “Bridging the Gap: A Field Guide to Generations” (working title)
21:50 “My Wisdom, Your Energy. Let’s Change the World.”
22:40 Rick Evans, Ogilvy Worldwide, Match the conversation to the platform.

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#HCSM Tweet Chat Founder Dana Lewis

Meet Dana Lewis, the founder of one of the most popular healthcare tweet chats, #HCSM. The Healthcare Communications Social Media Tweet-chat or “Hicksum” to those in the know (which I wasn’t). Dana, who has recently started a new job at Providence Health & Services, founded the first healthcare tweet-chat which often has over 1,800 tweets generated during the hour-long chat on Sunday nights ar 8:00pm Central time.

Dana Lewis marathonOur conversation covers a wide range of twitter topics from moderation to content development to how the tweet chat was founded.

 

Links:

Dana Lewis on LinkedIn

Dana Lewis on Twitter

#HCSM on Symplur

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