Why People Are Flocking to the Audio-Only Clubhouse (and What’s in it for Brands?)

Dr. Pamela Rutledge
7 min readApr 7, 2021
Photo by Erin Kwon/Unsplash

Summary

  • Clubhouse is the ‘app dujour.’ A throwback, it is audio-only for drop-in discussions, serendipitous meetings, and eavesdropping without shame.
  • Invitation- and IOS-only, exclusivity, celebrity, and FOMO fuel its appeal; voice transmits emotion without the distraction of video, creating a…

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Dr. Pamela Rutledge

Practical tips & insights from a psychologist, researcher, professor & parent to make the best out of our digital world. Also on Substack @drpam