World-Voices Organization's 6th-annual conference in Las Vegas wrapped up at 6pm Sunday night. Most all of the 115 attendees, presenters, sponsors, and speakers were walking two feet off the ground when they walked out the door. That's the kind of energy these gatherings generate. The chance to...
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The Vacuum
Just a little portion of cynicism on this Thursday.
Why I Love VO Conferences
Voice Over Atlanta launches Thursday. It's turned into one of the more encompassing of the many VO conventions that have sprouted-up over the years. The last I heard, upwards of 500 will be attending in one capacity or another. That's awesome, and shows the growing power and unity of this...
Ethics in Voice Acting
Ethics? Really? I just need VO jobs! OK, I hear ya, but believe it or not it's all tied in together, and it's also best described in the context of community. Next week at VoiceOver Atlanta, J Michael Collins is moderating a panel on this very topic. As an intro to the subject matter, he's...
The Current State of Social Media for Voice-Actors (Part 2)
INFO OVERLOAD? You would be hard-pressed to OVERstate the impact of information and content sharing -- through the internet -- on voice acting today. Many things about the internet have changed our business permanently, and most would say: for the better. The free exchange of info -- of every...