Here are three things you’ll learn in this episode: 1. From Graphic Design to Community Tech: Danny shares his diverse professional background, starting with early iPhone app icon design and moving through various creative roles, ultimately leading him to found Ville.Social as a solution to foster real-world connections. 2. Ville.Social's Innovative Approach to Events: Ville.Social uses a TikTok-like interface with five-second looping videos to showcase local events, allowing users to instantly add them to their device calendars and encouraging consistent attendance to build rapport and community. 3. Combating Digital Isolation: The platform directly addresses chronic loneliness by leveraging familiar technology to guide users towards in-person interactions, challenging traditional social media models that prioritize screen time over genuine human connection and the importance of "third spaces." About Danny Meese and Ville Social: - Website: https://ville.social/- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danny-meese-0651baa1/ ✨Sponsors✨ Penji, the human-first creative subscription service for agencies and teams. Enter code for 15% off your first month: FULLYMANAGED15
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