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New Meetup Vulnerable to Major Attack 13 Feb 2011 | 04:14 am
For those who are security conscious, the “new meetup” on meetup.com is seriously flawed and opens huge security risks to organizers as well as other members. In one real-world case, a long standing o...
Meetup Has Bigger Plans Still – Part 2 – Scott Heiferman’s Own Words 12 Feb 2011 | 02:27 am
I’ve been called crazy by some on the meetup discussion forums by some of the strongest meetup apologists. For example, Elizabeth, an argent meetup apologist who organizes a Paleolithic diet group (i....
Meetup Has Bigger Plans Still – Scott Heiferman’s True Vision 10 Feb 2011 | 05:09 pm
You must ask yourself – is meetup a tool to organize your groups or is it a movement meant for massive social upheaval? If you are an organizer you probably assume the former and if you are Scott Heif...
Meetup’s Hidden Agenda not so Hidden – Look, listen and learn 9 Feb 2011 | 02:59 pm
I plucked this off the meetup forum as I find it illustrates in simple steps exactly what I was getting at in my original post about meetup’s agenda. When you actually follow what the no-so-secret mee...
The “I was banned from Meetup.com” Challenge 9 Feb 2011 | 11:45 am
Andrea from Meetup HQ claims that she does not ban paying customers who merely complain about meetup from their discussion forums (READ HERE). As someone personally who has been banned I know first ha...
If You Have Any Doubts Scott Heiferman Sees Meetup as a Political Device – Read This 8 Feb 2011 | 03:05 pm
Form the Rebooting Democracy (copied under creative commons license for non-commercial use – attribution): “We’ll make the refreshed self-government we need by continuing to boldly self-organize.” S...
The Post Meetup.com Doesn’t Want You to See 8 Feb 2011 | 12:17 pm
I was doing some more research into meetup.com and ran into the name Douglas Atkin. He is the author of The Culting of Brands: When Customers Become True Believers (c) 2004 (BOOK HERE). He credits hi...
“Banned” Banned by Meetup.com – PROOF you can verify 7 Feb 2011 | 05:31 am
Meetup released a major disaster of an update on their paying organizers/customers and tried to cover-up the negative reaction (BACKGROUND HERE). Meetup has been systematically deleting and closing/b...
Scott Heiferman Apology from Meetup You Never Saw – FISKED 7 Feb 2011 | 01:29 am
This little treasure was buried in the meetup.com discussion forum (READ HERE). Most organizers will likely never see this apology where it should have been sent to every single member of meetup.com. ...
The first rule of Meetup is you do not to talk about Meetup… Was Meetup.com’s CEO Scott Heiferman inspired by the movie Fight Club? 6 Feb 2011 | 02:32 am
The meetup.com threads have been an invaluable resource for information and ideas. This is yet another post I found this morning by a user name “When” (READ HERE). Could it be that CEO Scott Heiferma...
