Discovery does not require public exposure
Talent can be discoverable to organisations that may book them without every profile being openly indexed for anyone on the internet.
The human behaviour around the technology matters just as much as the hardware. People need to know who the remote person is, why they are joining and what kind of interaction is expected. In “Why the Feelspace Directory is a private business network rather than an open public catalogue”, good preparation helps the audience focus on the person and the content rather than trying to work out how the system is supposed to be used.
The browsing audience is focused
Logged-in business and organisation accounts are there to find people for genuine sessions, programmes, events or services.
Good use of Feelspace should reduce friction rather than create it. If the browsing audience is focused requires so much explanation or setup that the audience loses sight of the purpose, the design needs simplifying. The strongest version of “Why the Feelspace Directory is a private business network rather than an open public catalogue” is one where the technology supports the flow and then becomes secondary to the person, message or activity.
Talent controls what appears on the profile
Profile information can include the talent's chosen name, location, biography, image, formats and approved links. Commercial eligibility and payout details remain separate.
Finally, organisations should review the experience after it has been used. The first session can reveal practical details about room layout, timing, audience behaviour or presenter preparation that are difficult to predict on paper. For “Why the Feelspace Directory is a private business network rather than an open public catalogue”, those observations can be used to refine talent controls what appears on the profile before the format is repeated or scaled.
Approval still matters
Feelspace reviews listings before they become visible inside the business Directory and can request changes where needed.
The human behaviour around the technology matters just as much as the hardware. People need to know who the remote person is, why they are joining and what kind of interaction is expected. In “Why the Feelspace Directory is a private business network rather than an open public catalogue”, good preparation helps the audience focus on the person and the content rather than trying to work out how the system is supposed to be used.
Free listing remains the principle
Talent does not need to buy a visibility tier to appear in the Directory. The model avoids pay-to-play profile visibility.
This also has an operational side. A strong Feelspace session needs somebody to own the local room, somebody to own the remote contribution and a clear understanding of how the two connect. For “Why the Feelspace Directory is a private business network rather than an open public catalogue”, free listing remains the principle should therefore be planned alongside timing, audio, audience participation and the fallback process rather than treated as a separate technical detail.
Private access keeps the Directory focused on genuine business discovery while allowing talent to participate without paid visibility tiers.

