When we were designing the site, we were wrong about almost everything we thought people would want to use it for. I thought it would be a niche lifestyle venture, perhaps for fan clubs. I had no idea that people would form new types of P.T.A.’s, chambers of commerce or health support groups. And we weren’t thinking that anyone would want to meet about politics, but there are thousands of these Meetups.
Scott Heiferman, CEO of meetup.com
The Boss - Scott Heiferman of Meetup - The Pursuit of Community - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times
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