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# Direct publishing reduces the distance between...
> Direct publishing reduces the distance between speaker and audience. That proximity can increase trust and responsiveness, while it also removes editorial barriers that once slowed error, exaggeration, and impulsive reaction.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Independent Media, Audience Trust, and the Responsibility of Reach - Workbook|Independent Media, Audience Trust, and the Responsibility of Reach]]
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“Direct publishing reduces the distance between speaker and audience. That proximity can increase trust and responsiveness, while it also removes editorial barriers that once slowed error, exaggeration, and impulsive reaction.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-direct-publishing-reduces-exaggeration-impulsive-reaction
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