Matt Petronzio is a journalist and poet based in New York City. He's a features writer for Mashable and an MFA candidate in poetry at Hunter College.
Social Good
Viral philanthropy, sustainable technology, social media for non-profits and online advocacy- Melinda Gates: Tech’s Responsibility to the Developing World
Mashable, April 9, 2013
- The Web Rallies for a Better World With Momentum1000 Campaign
Mashable, April 5, 2013
- ‘BeFree’ Text Shortcode Helps Victims of Human Trafficking
Mashable, March 29, 2013
- Tumblr: An Unexpected Cancer Support Group
Mashable, Feb. 20, 2013
- The Enduring Power of Radio in the Digital Age
Mashable, Feb. 13, 2013
- A Look Back at Indiegogo’s Successful Year in Crowdfunding
Mashable, Jan. 11, 2013
- A Hackathon for Happiness
Mashable, Dec. 28, 2012
- Breaking the Web’s Language Barriers Can Be Fun
Mashable, Dec. 13, 2012
- What It Means to Be an Advocate in the Digital Age
Mashable, Sept. 24, 2012
- How to Use Mobile Devices to Solve Global Problems
Mashable, Sept. 23, 2012
- ITU Secretary-General: OK to Make Profit When Helping Developing Nations
Mashable, Sept. 22, 2012
- YouTube Curates Videos of Emergencies in Real Time
Mashable, Aug. 10, 2012
- Google Maps: Tree Density Tells the Story of Income Inequality
Mashable, July 18, 2012
- Viral Philanthropy: The Impact of Crowdsourced Compassion
Mashable, July 11, 2012
- Homeless Man Uses Flip Cam, YouTube to Spread Awareness
Mashable, June 27, 2012
- Portable Light Project Brings Cheap Energy to Developing World
Mashable, June 6, 2012
- Internet Non-Profit Applies for New Domains: Meet .ngo and .ong [EXCLUSIVE]
Mashable, May 31, 2012
- How a Social Network Helps Families Coping With Autism
Mashable, April 25, 2012
- How One Website Connects Those in Need With Government Assistance
Mashable, April 2, 2012
- 10 Strategies for Non-Profits on Pinterest
Mashable, March 2, 2012
For more social good articles by Matt Petronzio, see his Mashable author page.
Digital Politics
How digital technology and social media affect our democratic process- Digital Campaigning: Meet the Marketing Wizards of D.C.
Mashable, Oct. 2, 2012
- Can Targeted Ads Save Millions of Campaign Dollars?
Mashable, Oct. 2, 2012
- The Rise of Mobile in Election 2012
Mashable, Oct. 2, 2012
- Can Social Media Really Boost Voter Turnout?
Mashable, Oct. 2, 2012
For more digital politics articles by Matt Petronzio, see his Mashable author page.
Feminism
People and ideas for gender equality- ‘Who Needs Feminism?’ New Tumblr Promotes Gender Equality
Mashable, April 13, 2012
- 6 Male Poets Who Are Not Afraid to Write About Feminism
Guernica Magazine, Sep. 9, 2011
- It’s Okay to Be a (Straight Male) Feminist
Guernica Magazine, Feb. 28, 2011
Writing & Publishing
Articles, interviews and tools for writers- ‘New York Times’ Kicks Off Poetry Month With Haiku Tumblr
Mashable, April 1, 2013
- Unglue.it Wants to Make a Creative Commons for E-books
Mashable, June 14, 2012
- 5 Things to Consider Before Self-Publishing Your Book
Mashable, June 7, 2012
- 10 Pro Tips for Writers Using Social Media
Mashable, Feb. 2, 2012
- The Oxford Comma Stands Strong
College Magazine, July 1, 2011
- Rec Room: Matt Petronzio: Anna Rabinowitz’s Present Tense
Guernica Magazine, June 10, 2011
- Poet-in-Residence Janet Kaplan Publishes New Book, Leaves Room for Chaos
The Fordham Observer, March 2, 2011
Miscellaneous
Freelance articles, copy and other pieces- How 3D Printing Actually Works
Mashable, March 28, 2013
- The Smart Grid Will Transform the Way Your City Works
Mashable, Aug. 8, 2012
- Back cover copy for Blandings Castle by P. G. Wodehouse
W. W. Norton & Company, July 2012
- Home Away from Home
The Muse, CURA Magazine, Feb. 1, 2012
- Safety
The Muse, CURA Magazine, Sep. 29, 2011
- The Best NYC Classical Concert Series for Summer 2011
Information Vine, May 22, 2011
- Popular Green Gardening Practices
Information Vine, April 12, 2011