20 Women You Should be Following on Twitter

by Melissa Stewart

According to Twitter Grader,  I’ve been tweeting since 2008-07-31 14:06:16 (2 years, 7 months, 9 days). Time flies when you’re having fun! I’ve made many fabulous connections since that first tweet and I thought it was time to share. So here is my first (but not my last) list of women you should be following on Twitter. These are ladies I personally follow and engage  with (in no particular order).

20 women to follow for business, entrepreneurship, inspiration, conversation and beyond!

Kaira Rouda
@KairaRouda Kaira is the award winning author of Real You Incorporated. She is an entrepreneur, mom of four, and one of Forbes’ 30 women to follow on Twitter.

Sarah Robinson
@SarahRobinson Sarah is a seasoned coach and business strategist who helps entrepreneurs, parents, authors and others blast through the grip of mediocrity. Wife, mother, teacher, speaker, seeker of knowledge and agent of change. 

Tory Johnson
@toryjohnson Tory is the CEO of Women For Hire, founder of Spark & Hustle and Good Morning America Workplace Contributor. She is a speaker, author and all around amazing woman!

Britt Michaelian
@MamaBritt Britt is the creator of the Work Smart Mompreneurs blog and network. She is a mom, writer, artist, speaker and serial entrepreneur. Britt is driven to inspire other moms to actively live their life purpose.

Wendi Moore
@WendiMooreAgncy Wendi’s company, the Wendi Moore Agency, specializes in building an audience through social media.  Wendi tweets tips to help you build your audience and online presence using social media.

Carla Young
@CarlaYoung Carla is the founder and publisher of MOMeoMagazine.com and EntrepreneurialMoms.com. She is a mompreneur and work at home mom.

Nika Stewart
@NikaStewart Nika is a lifestyle entrepreneur. She loves creating exciting information products and coaching motivated clients to achieve positive, life-altering results. Serial entrepreneur. Coffee addict. Eternally optimistic.

Holly Hanna
@Holly_Hanna Holly is the creator of The Work at Home Woman, an award winning blog & business resource for women & moms who work at home. She is a  work at home mom, blogger & entrepreneur.

Rebel Brown
@rebelbrown Rebel is a consultant, speaker, and author of the best selling business book, Defy Gravity. She is a spiritual seeker and nature loving gal. Her friends call her the Energizer Bunny. Follow her and find out why!

Elisa All
@elisatalk Elisa is a new-media entrepreneur and executive who co-founded iParenting Media, acquired by the Walt Disney Company. Mother of three and her next venture is launching soon so stay tuned!

Carrie Wilkerson
@barefoot_exec Carrie is known as The Barefoot Executive. She is a consultant/strategist for work at home professionals. Working full time from home for over 10 years, she aims to educate, empower, encourage & entertain men & women pursuing biz goals with integrity & passion!

Dabney Porte
@divacoachdabney Dabney is changing the world one DIVA at a time by helping women claim their magnificence & power. She is a Social Media DIVA & Host of #SMmanners on Twitter.

Monica Vila
@TheOnlineMom Monica is Founder and Chief Technology Mom at TheOnlineMom.com. She is passionate about creating tech savvy communities – empowering families to make good decisions about their use of technology.

Alycia Edgar
@alyciaedgar Alicia is the creator of the Bookzkeeper Accounting Survival Kit for Small Business. She is an accountant and former surf shop owner, COO, mentor and Mum.

Erica Diamond
@WomenOnTheFence Erica Diamond is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, blogger, speaker, weekly radio show correspondent, and mentor. Erica was recently named to the  list of The Top 20 Women in Canada 2010.

Amilya Antonetti
@amilya Award Winning Entrepreneur,Green Pioneer Bestselling Author, Media Personality, Advocate and Mom

Delores Williams
@delwilliams Media Mogul Wannabe, book publisher, TV and Radio station owner. Host of Portrait of a Business.

Kariann Graf
@KarriannGraf Karriann is a Social Media Manager and Strategist for small businesses and real estate professionals. Her focus is to help you learn about the best Social Media methods to connect with your clients and customers and increase your revenue.

Natalie MacNeil
@nataliemacneil Natalie is the founder of She Takes on the World recognized by Forbes as one of Ten Best Career Sites for Women and by ForbesWoman as one of the Top 100 Websites for Women. She is the Co-founder of imaginari.us/ and a blogger for Forbes and The Huffington Post.

Kelly O’Neil
@KellyONeil Kelly is the CEO of Kelly O’Neil International, Inc. She is an award winning speaker, author and marketing to the affluent expert. Kelly is passionate about helping entrepreneurs think big and play bigger.

Melissa Stewart is a serial entrepreneur who has had a “home office” since age 5. She is passionate about entrepreneurship, addicted to coffee and eternally optimistic. Her latest project sheownsit.com/ is a site committed to empowering women entrepreneurs by offering resources, support and inspiration. @melissaonline