by CourVO | Aug 12, 2021 | Marketing
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by CourVO | Aug 4, 2021 | Marketing |
Is freelance marketing affected by the Coronavirus, and if so, is business up, down, or changing? The pandemic that transformed millions of people into virtual employees has accelerated the future of work. Meanwhile, traditional gig workers have cut back on labor due...
by CourVO | Sep 14, 2020 | Marketing, Relationships, VO Business
Ah…the internet! It opened up new doors, and it made us lazy. That’s an oversimplification, but true nonetheless. Voice actors revel in the new paradigm of recording in their own personal studios and sending auditions left ‘n’ right. But...
by CourVO | Apr 29, 2020 | Marketing, Web/Tech |
Mine is outdated, neglected, and incomplete. I mean…I have endless .csv and .xls files saved-back. Lists of clients and prospects I’ve put together myself. Other lists I’ve paid people to glean from various services; and still other lists that are...
by CourVO | Feb 25, 2020 | Marketing, VO Business |
Honestly, I don’t even remember who told me. But I was intrigued. I do remember that the source was reliable, and the pitch was believable. When I got home that night, I called up NetFlix on my TV, and started watching “Stranger Things”. In the...
by CourVO | Sep 23, 2019 | Marketing, Technology, VO Business, Web Resources |
No question, the hardest part of freelancing for me is finding prospects. All freelancers face this challenge at some point. Sure, online casting sites are easy…agents (if you can get ’em) are helpful, as are client referrals, word-of-mouth, networking,...
by CourVO | May 20, 2019 | Marketing
Are you groaning from the weight of it yet? The TON of knowledge, help, counsel, information, opinion, tips, guides and advice coming from EVERY direction? Thanks, internet. Thanks for giving us more than we can handle. Now we don’t know which way to turn....
by CourVO | Jan 15, 2019 | Marketing |
CRACKING CRAIGSLIST Yesterday, I was reading through my Google Alerts, and came across a Craigslist ad placed by a seasoned VO pro. I’ve re-printed most of it for you to see below the line-break. The ad came complete with a graphic, phone #, website address, a...
by CourVO | Dec 4, 2018 | Marketing, Op/Ed |
Change and You All those timeless adages about change being the only constant, change is the only thing more certain than death ‘n’ taxes?…it’s all true. We know this, and yet we seem to like complacency, procrastination, and the safety of...
by CourVO | Nov 5, 2018 | Marketing
‘Gone from my home studio for 3 weeks…driving across America and back…and this is what greets me in my mail that piled up while I was gone (see pic at left). 50 pounds of oversized, slick, glossy, defaming and damning political flyers! (OK,...