Clubhouse for Photographers: Social Media as We Know It is About to Change

Many photographers have had the same reaction that I did upon hearing about yet another new social media app hitting the radar: a yawn and a roll of the eyes. We have seen countless apps and image-sharing sites emerge with fanfare and then fail to gain traction in the crowded sphere of social media, and we feel pressed to carve out time for the platforms that we already use. So why should any photographer devote more precious time to an app that doesn’t even include any images? The short answer is because Clubhouse is poised to be a true disrupter, an app that could usher in a whole new era of social media. If that answer is provocative enough to make you want to try it, then stop reading this article right now and waste no time in finding a friend who can give you an invite. Otherwise, read on to find out why Clubhouse is turning the social media world on its ear—quite literally. What is Clubhouse? You know an app is breaking new ground when it can make one of the oldest forms of communication seem new again.  » Read More