HIGH POINT, NC - The High Point Market Authority and Decor Mentor will again co-host a global Twitter Chat at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17. The Chat will preview new products for the upcoming Fall High Point Market, which will take place October 18 to 23, 2014.
High Point Market exhibitors are invited to submit a total of two photos of their new October introductions to Decor Mentor by 5 p.m. Thursday, September 11. Submissions are limited to two photos per company.
The Decor Mentor team will curate a collection of their top picks on Twitter at 6 p.m. on September 17, using the official High Point Market hashtag #hpmkt. The team will also discuss new trends, Fall 2014 Market tips and events.
All product photos submitted for the Chat will be featured on a Sneak Peek pinboard on the High Point Market's Pinterest page. The Decor Mentor curated selections will also be posted to a Pinterest board. A link to all of the Pinterest boards will be posted on Twitter throughout the Chat.
"The Twitter Chat is an exceptional marketing opportunity with the potential of close to ten million impressions for companies showing at High Point Market," said Decor Mentor founder Lisa Ferguson.
Beyond submitting your images, participating during and after the chat not only allows you to engage with your direct client and the end user, but also get instant product feedback. And for the social media savvy, you can leverage the top picks for months to come through articles and social media. The Decor Mentor team of seven top interior designers is honored to once again curate this special Twitter Chat, seen globally, for the High Point Market Authority," she concluded.
The Decor Mentor team includes:
- Beth Dotolo and Carolina V. Gentry of Pulp Design Studios.
- Erica Islas is an architectural interior designer and the founder of EMI Interior Design, Inc.
- Jennifer Brouwer of Jennifer Brouwer Design Inc.
- Kati Curtis of Kati Curtis Design.
- Lisa Kahn of Kahn Design Group
- James Saavedra of Saavedra Design Studio.
- Lisa Ferguson of Lisa Ferguson Interior Design and Decor Mentor.
To submit images, email the information to Shyamala Miller at info@decormentor.com. The email should include the following information:
- Exhibitor Name
- Showroom Space
- Product Name/Number
- Product Description - not to exceed 49 words in the body of the email, please use upper and lower case, NOT solid caps.
For the two images please use, as the file name, the company name and product name/number. Dropbox (www.dropbox.com) is the ONLY vehicle for sending images; please do not embed the images in your email. Please do not send duplicates, confirmation of the submission will be sent within a 24 hour period.
To upload photos:
- Go to https://www.dropbox.com/login
- Login with the email address lisa@decormentor.com and password 22TwitterChat
- Select the New Folder link or right-click and select New Folder and enter your company name
- Drag and drop your images directly into the new folder in the Dropbox browser window
Only JPG images will be posted, no TIFs or PDFs Remember, a total of TWO photos per exhibitor of new October introductions are requested by 5 p.m., Thursday, September 11. No submissions will be accepted after the deadline.
Decor Mentor is a collaborative and educational community for interior design pros and consumers across the globe to offer education and insight into the process of interior design from both a decorating and business perspective.