Was the Success of Social Audio a Result of the Pandemic?
Social audio got its start in the pandemic when people were stuck at home, starved for connection. But is that why it succeeded or does it have a future?
The Role of AI in How We Communicate
Artificial intelligence (AI) is popping up in various aspects of our life. How will future developments in AI impact how we communicate with each other?
A Brief History of Audio
The late 1800s produced 3 inventions that shaped how we communicate today: the telephone, the phonograph, and the radio. How will the history of audio impact its future?
Is Social Audio a Good Medium for Storytelling?
The power of voice makes social audio a powerful medium for storytelling. From formats to effects, here are ways you can use social audio to tell stories.
Connecting the Dots of Humanity
Of the reasons we tell stories, perhaps the most important is how stories help make sense of the world. But what happens when our understandings differ?
What’s Your Story: The Importance of Storytelling
Stories have long served as a way to connect the experiences and emotions of people through different cultures and times. But just why are stories so powerful?
How Can Social Audio Be Used by Podcasters?
Social audio has a lot of synergy with podcasts. Here are some ways podcasters can use social audio to promote their content and engage with their listeners.
The First Step to Being Interesting on a Microcast
In a crowded space such as podcasting and microcasting, standing out is the number one challenge for most creators. Here’s the secret to doing just that.
Only Got 2 Minutes to Save the World: Welcome to Microcasts
A microcast is the short-form version of a podcast. What makes microcasts unique, why are they important, and how can content creators make the most of them?
Voicebox is Live!
We’re excited to announce the launch of Voicebox! (available on Android and iPhone)
A Brief History of Audio
The late 1800s produced 3 inventions that shaped how we communicate today: the telephone, the phonograph, and the radio. How will the history of audio impact its future?
What’s Your Story: The Importance of Storytelling
Stories have long served as a way to connect the experiences and emotions of people through different cultures and times. But just why are stories so powerful?
Only Got 2 Minutes to Save the World: Welcome to Microcasts
A microcast is the short-form version of a podcast. What makes microcasts unique, why are they important, and how can content creators make the most of them?
Voiceboxers: How to Communicate Effectively
In a time of waning attention spans, we need a way to communicate our message as quickly and effectively as possible. Here’s the voiceboxer way to do it.
A Fate Worse Than Death: Public Speaking
Glossophobia, the fear of public speaking, is jokingly said to be feared more than death. But why do we fear public speaking, and how can we overcome it?
Unpopular Opinion: You’re Wrong About Hot Takes
What if I told you that hot takes were more than clickbait? Is defending hot takes a hot take itself? Can you have your take and eat it too? Let’s discuss!
Speak For Yourself: Keeping a Voice Journal
A voice journal is a tool to track your thoughts and experiences by recording your voice. Here’s what makes the audio method of journaling worthwhile.
Share Your Joy: Expressing Positive Emotions
Sharing joy is an infectious way to spread happiness, but it does so much more. From reducing stress to building relationships, sharing joy has many benefits.
Ventbox: How To Express Negative Emotions
Venting is more than yelling about something. When done properly, it can be a healthy way to express our frustrations. So how should you go about venting?
Not Your Daddy’s Pandemic: Touchless Social
Social media glues our eyes to the screen. Voicebox solves this with touchless social, which means to keep us connected while hands-free. Here’s how it works.
The Role of AI in How We Communicate
Artificial intelligence (AI) is popping up in various aspects of our life. How will future developments in AI impact how we communicate with each other?
Connecting the Dots of Humanity
Of the reasons we tell stories, perhaps the most important is how stories help make sense of the world. But what happens when our understandings differ?
The First Step to Being Interesting on a Microcast
In a crowded space such as podcasting and microcasting, standing out is the number one challenge for most creators. Here’s the secret to doing just that.
Simplicity: The Ultimate Sophistication
Leonardo Da Vinci said “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” What does that mean for how we communicate, and why are simple messages the most effective?
Overcoming Bad Public Speaking Experiences
We will all eventually find ourselves public speaking. For those of us who have struggled through it, how can we overcome bad public speaking experiences?
Caution! Playing With Hot Takes Can Result in Burns
While some hot takes spark discussion, many are meant as clickbait, troll attempts, and outright lies. Here’s how we should navigate through hot takes.
Listen to Yourself (When You’re Calling For You)
Keeping a voice journal has many benefits, but many can only be gained when you listen to your past entries. What are the best ways to listen to yourself?
Schadenfreude and the Struggle to Feel Happy for Others
Schadenfreude means to derive pleasure from another misfortune. While schadenfreude may feel like a natural inclination, there are ways to overcome it.
Learning from Frustration: How to Reconstrue
A great way to vent is to reconstrue. This means that instead of just recounting your experience, try to learn from the big picture. But how do we do that?
Was the Success of Social Audio a Result of the Pandemic?
Social audio got its start in the pandemic when people were stuck at home, starved for connection. But is that why it succeeded or does it have a future?
Is Social Audio a Good Medium for Storytelling?
The power of voice makes social audio a powerful medium for storytelling. From formats to effects, here are ways you can use social audio to tell stories.
How Can Social Audio Be Used by Podcasters?
Social audio has a lot of synergy with podcasts. Here are some ways podcasters can use social audio to promote their content and engage with their listeners.
How Does Social Audio Differ From Radio and Podcasts?
Social audio is the latest in a line of audio technologies that allow people to broadcast their voices. But how does it differ from radio and podcasting?
What Are the Privacy Concerns With Social Audio?
Privacy challenges have become synonymous with social media. In a medium where people share their voices, how do social audio apps address privacy concerns?
Is Social Audio Bad for My Mental Health?
It’s no secret that social media faces mental health issues. The unique nature of social audio solves some of these while presenting other challenges.
How Does Social Audio Account for Different Languages?
A major challenge social audio faces is how to connect people who speak different languages. But language barriers may actually be a great opportunity.
What Are the Challenges Facing Social Audio?
Still in its infancy, social audio has room to grow. But with that growth comes great obstacles. Here are some of the unique challenges social audio faces.
How Does Social Audio Empower Marginalized Communities?
One of the beauties of social media has been to democratize speech. Here’s how social audio makes it all the more possible for marginalized voices to be heard.