Social Media/Networking

Social Media networking, sometimes (in the recent old days) referred to as New Media networking….

How to make it work in your voice over business.

Forget Content; It’s All About Communication

Forget Content; It’s All About Communication

Yeah, a turnabout from an ages-old philosophy. It's not that content doesn't matter anymore...it's just that the communication has made it more engaging.. This article lays out excerpts from three other recent stories that stress this point...and make a pretty good argument...with quotes from...

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Best VO Rates Discussion Evar

Best VO Rates Discussion Evar

This is why I love social media.  My little fledgling group on LinkedIn called "Setting VO Rates" hosts some incredible discussion threads sometimes. One of the most recent ones was initiated by Boston area Production Director Matt Forrest, and over the last few days, now has more than 95...

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New Frontier

New Frontier

Every day I'm reminded that we live in swashbuckling times.  Not that we should have parrot on our shoulder, or a snarl on our breath...rather a swashbuckler -- in the truest sense -- is an adventurer. Every generation has it's opportunities for adventure.  Think of the explorers, the railroad or...

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The Ultimate Social Networking Tool

The Ultimate Social Networking Tool

Email. That's it. Email. (BTW, grammar convention accepts that you don't even have to hyphenate it anymore.  Just...email.) Facts about email are changing so fast, you're almost at a loss to nail them down, but here's a few observations: ** A conversation may start on Twitter or Facebook, but...

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Social Media: Got Time?

. At 3:54am PST, I ponder this issue. How much more of my personal time can I afford to give over to Social Media? That simple question begets a rash of other questions that belie the complexity of the issue. First of all is the question: “Can I afford NOT to give that time, if I want a successful...

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PostOp on a Teleseminar

PostOp on a Teleseminar

When do you become an "expert"? That word makes me uncomfortable. That's why, when I started my teleseminar Saturday morning  (Leveraging Social Media for Your VoiceOver Business) on behalf of the VoiceOverDirectory, I began by saying I'm a fan of Social Media, I enjoy Social Networking, I'm...

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More Writing On the Wall

More Writing On the Wall

Your golden tones are still needed…but…well….you may just…maybe wanna start not depending on the promise of Radio and TV as much.

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