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Interview: Social Media and Social Entrepreneurs

Amy Sample Ward

This past weekend I had the opportunity to be in Rotterdam, Netherlands, for the European Summit. There I met Petra Kroon in person, someone I follow online in the nonprofit technology space. It’s always great to meet offline with folks you’ve already had conversations with online.

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Invention, Technology and Social Change: What’s driving you?

Amy Sample Ward

I was interviewed recently by Petra Kroon , a blogger focused on social media and entrepreneurship in The Netherlands, in which she asked some really great questions, including what I thought the trend would be for social entrepreneurship in 2010 as well as where we may be in 25 years.

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Hey Baby, Want to See My Artifact?

Museum 2.0

Users are more interested in finding "people like them" than a random sampling of individuals, and niche dating sites have skyrocketed in the last couple of years as members realize that making an intimate connection is easier to do in a limited network. Dating, like museum-going, is more about niche preferences than mass volume.

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