Refinery29 described networking as the primary reason for Clubhouse's rising popularity. You get the chance to hear, and even participate in, unvarnished conversations with famous and powerful people. In some ways, that's part of Clubhouse's appeal. Float around the app and you might hear folks like Oprah, Kevin Hart, Drake, Chris Rock, or Ashton Kutcher. Who uses Clubhouse?Ĭlubhouse is big with celebrities. That's the main rule: There's no recording of conversations and they're not saved. The audio itself, however, doesn't leave the app. Vogue described the app's experience as 'a dizzying bringing together of live podcast-style conversations, panel discussions, networking opportunities (some savvy people are already swapping 'influencer' for 'moderator') and advantageous multiple-room use (locked and private options are available so you can talk to pals too), the social-media app mimics real-life interactions.' In practice, it's some mixture of LinkedIn, a panel discussion, or a professional conference. In theory, it's supposed to be something like a cocktail party or.clubhouse. You can simply listen or choose to throw in your thoughts.

The company describes itself as 'a new type of social product based on voice allows people everywhere to talk, tell stories, develop ideas, deepen friendships, and meet interesting new people around the world.'īasically, you can jump in and out of different chats, on different subjects, in something akin to a live, free-flowing podcast. In short: Clubhouse is an audio-based social media app. Here's what you need know about Clubhouse in case you soon find yourself using it.

The app opened to everyone on Wednesday, July 21, meaning you no longer need an invite to join.

However the exclusivity of Clubhouse may soon be a thing of the past. It has also been been copied (or working on being copied) by other social media companies after its hyped success. Well, exclusivity and being the audio-only app where people spend countless hours mostly networking and plugging their own projects.

That's because the new social media platform has built its reputation, in part, on exclusivity. It might still be unlikely that you've actually joined Clubhouse.

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