
INTERVIEW WITH @LINDA_PETTALEZ
June 27th, 2009
Hosted by: Madi, The Cat
Kritters That Twitter
MADI: Hello, and thanks for meeting me at the Kritter Koffeehouse. I am very excited to be speaking with you today and greatly appreciate your time. Before we get started, I just want to point out that just like everything associated with the Kritter Kommunity, Kritters That Twitter is specifically designed for Animals and Animal Lovers. The Kritter Koffeehouse is open daily and serves beverages and snacks for both Animals and Hoomans. That being said, I see you are a Hooman…..could I offer you a coffee, tea, water?
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: Thanks for having me. I’ll have a cup of coffee, black please.
MADI: Lets jump in and get started; we are eager to learn more about you and your fun website!
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: Thanks. It has been a labor of love and great fun.
MADI: When did you start Pet Talez?
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: I came up with the idea last spring, and I actually got it up and running in October of last year.
MADI: What inspired you to start this website?
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: As an animal lover I thouhgt it would be a great way to bring other animal lovers together. I wanted PetTalez to be a site where animal lovers could meet others, dicuss situations, get answers and a place to show off their fur babies!
MADI: How many animals are currently memebers?
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: We currently have over 500 pet loving members.
MADI: What is your goal for 2009?
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: My goal is to have 1000 pet lovers as members on site. To me, there is nothing more fun that looking and reading about members petz!
MADI: We love this website, as you know I am a member! It is great fun for me to meet other animal lovers and exchange photos etc. How do you use Social Media to help you with your goals? Like Twitter…..
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: Twitter has been a great avenue to meet other pet people that are passionate about their petz as I am. Afterall, isnt that where you and I met?
MADI: Why yes it is! And The Kritter Kommunity loves that we are connected with Pet Talez and get to read all your fun tweets. We love being part of your social gathering site. Its fun, warm and informative. Are you on Facebook, My Space etc?
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: Pet Talez is on both MySpace and Facebook. Our Facebook site is http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1120192308&ref=mf , and our My Space site is http://www.myspace.com/pettalez
MADI: Many Kwitters (Kritters that Twitter) are going to want to become memebers, what is the best way to get signed up?
@LINDA_PETTALEZ: Great question!! Its easy, and FREE to join PetTalez. Just go to http://pettalez.com/ go to the join link, follow the simple directions, and in a few minutes a pet lover can become a member! We would love to have all your friends and their fur babies as members. I look forward to meeting them on PetTalez!
MADI: Thank you so much for your time today! We have enjoyed learning more about you and PetTalez! We hope to see you again soon at the Kritter Koffeehouse; thank you so much for your time today!!!
-Madi The Cat