Spotify Greenroom is the Newest Clubhouse Competitor
New app icon: Dandara Pagu, Clubhouse IRL, finance conversations
Welcome to this week's news, commentary, discussion and upcoming events on Clubhouse and elsewhere.
News & Commentary
TechCrunch: Spotify launches Spotify Greenroom, a new mobile app that allows Spotify users worldwide to join or host live audio rooms just like Clubhouse
WeRSM: Clubhouse Reveals Brazilian Creator Dandara Pagu As The New App Icon
The Verge: Inside the IRL Clubhouse Dinner Party
Forbes says that Clubhouse Is A Hotspot For Personal Finance Conversations
Clubhouse Release Notes & Town Hall Updates
Two releases happened this week. The June 17 release includes a few user-facing features like easier club creation, better controls for notifications, and a screen reader support for “Online” status in the sidebar. The June 20 release included one announcement: They updated the app icon to feature a new member of the community: Dandara Pagu. Read the full release notes here.
During Sunday's town hall, they announced the face behind the new app icon - @DandaraPagu. Also, the Clubhouse Creator First program is now in India and they held a Nigerian Townhall. They said that moderator training will be starting this week. For Android users, there will be an update with payments, notification settings, and incident reporting.
Video of the week
How to guides, tools, tips & tricks
WeRSM explains How To Download Your Twitter Spaces Audio Recordings
You can find the full list of social audio tools compiled so far here
Notable people who joined Clubhouse this week
Dwyane Wade (@dwyanewade): American former professional basketball player. Wade spent the majority of his 16-year career playing for the Miami Heat of the NBA.
Recommended events coming up on Clubhouse
We realize that it's impossible to curate events on Clubhouse as every user has their own preferences. Additionally some of the best events are not scheduled and are created ad-hoc. With all that said, the list below includes what stood out for us and should appeal to a wide range of people. If there's anything you think we missed out, feel free to contact us.
MON Jun 21, 10 AM (PST)
🎙DesignTalks: Breaking into UX/UI Design (Rec 🔴)
From STARTUP CLUB
w/ Rabeea Wajeeha, Ari Krzyzek, Rachael Lashbrook, Bushra Noureen
Break into UI/UX design without reinventing yourself
MON Jun 21, 3 PM (PST)
Not New to Clubhouse Anymore?🎉What’s Your Next Move?
From COMMUNITY CLUB
w/ Francine Sinclair, Aidan Cleverly, Martiña Reyes, Fernanda Firman
Let’s talk about Clubhouse growth strategies, club management and community building. Content creation and collaboration.
TUE Jun 22, 8:30 AM (PST)
From THE HUSTLER CLUB
w/ Rachel Lynch, Alanna Avalone, Reem Team, Lilly Wang, Elle Noelle
All are welcome 🙏 Follow us on Instagram: @TheHustlerClubhouse
TUE Jun 22, 10 AM (PST)
☕️ Bitcon Basics 1: Choosing Your Bitcoin Exchange(s) 🏦
From CAFÉ BITCOIN
w/ Ben Tristem, Shelly Legit, Neil Jacobs
The first step in your cryptocurrency journey is either selling your value for Bitcoin (a more advanced topic), or swapping your fiat currency at an exchange. Learn our "SEC" acronym for choosing a safe exchange. Take free quiz at https://bit.ly/bitcoinquiz1 before or after.
WED Jun 23 10:55 AM (PST)
💸🤑 Travel Budget Tips and Tricks ✈️
From SOLO TRAVEL
w/ Nora Dunn, Owen Beiny, Jessalyn Dean, Peter McGraw, Ihita Kabir, Isabella Joy, Solmaz
How do you budget for your travels? How do you save money and then ensure you stick to the budget? Come along, share your best tips, and learn from others!
WED Jun 23, 5 PM (PST)
Karen Cahn: Why Women are a Key Part of the Solution 🙌➕🔮➕💥
From INVEST
w/ Jack Winn, Jacques-Philippe Piverger, Omika Jikaria
Join us for an interactive conversation with the CEO/Founder of iFundWomen, a startup funding platform for women entrepreneurs 💪➕🙌➕💥
THU Jun 24, 6 AM (PST)
Social Media Experts+Content Creators Winning Advice!+Q&A🌈⭐️
From EXCLUSIVE NETWORKING CLUB
w/ MARC1ANO, Sev, “C2M”, RACHELLE DOOLEY, Brooke Norman, Heather Cox, Mariann Yip, James Dunne, teddywang86, Lavinia Thanapathy, James Anthony, Marzia Dossal, Michelle Thames, ianthe Mauro
Solely here in the Exclusive NETWORKING Club. The Top Social Media Experts across ALL PLATFORMS come together to share WINNING secrets! These are uniquely valuable rooms, so come in and ask! 🌈👋⭐️
THU Jun 24, 6 PM (PST)
Astro Newsroom
From ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
w/ Victoria Catlett, Chentao Yang, Andy Howell, L.Y.Aaron Yung, Jim Green
What’s new in the universe of Astronomy & Astrophysics? Join us in the 𝗔𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 as we discuss new discoveries, current events, and more!
FRI, Jun 25, 5 AM (PST)
🎙DesignTalks: Ethics in Design - Deep Fakes (Rec 🔴)
From STARTUP CLUB
w/ Rabeea Wajeeha, Rachael Lashbrook, Noelle Silver, Cami Cami, Bushra Noureen
Join us as we talk about Ethics in Design in particular as it relates to Deep Fakes. Where does our responsibility end as a designer
FRI Jun 25, 7 AM (PST)
Talk Less Do More: Celebrate Wellness Failures and Wins 🎉
From MIND BODY GAME
w/ Eugene Baah, Christa Pryor, MEd, CSCS, Kojo Mensah-Bonsu
Each day, we speak to a global community Clubhouse and ask them to share their wellness challenges and wins in the last 24 hours. We also ask them to share a commitment for the next 24 hours.
SAT Jun 26, 3 PM (PST)
w/ Kevin Howard
The International Space Apps Challenge, set for October 2-3, 2021, is a hackathon inviting a global community to come together and build project solutions to challenges using NASAʼs open data.
SAT Jun 26, 10:55 AM (PST)
Digital Nomad Life: How To Afford Full-time Travel
From SOLO TRAVEL
w/ Ashley McCurdy, Amanda Savan, Fien Kestelyn, Peter McGraw, Nora Dunn, Isabella Joy, Storme Xoxo
Do you want to become a digital nomad but are not sure where to begin? Traveling the world full-time & living in hotels is not only possible but we can teach you how to do it (even on a budget).
SUN Jun 27, 12:55 PM (PST)
✈️Hostels 101: Cheapest Hostel You've Stayed In 🏨
From SOLO TRAVEL
w/ The Traveling Lucie, Mara Backer, Peter McGraw, Nora Dunn, Chelo Abbe, Isabella Joy
Every week we talk about Hostels - come and share the cheapest hostel you've ever stayed in! Soloclubs.com
SUN Jun 27, 9 AM (PST)
From CLUBHOUSE HQ
w/ Anu, Paul Davison, Rohan Seth
We'll let you know what's on our mind and answer your questions each Sunday. Visit our knowledge center to submit your questions in advance. Tap the gear icon on your user profile, then FAQ or visit support.clubhouse.com! 🙏
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