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WoVOChat Today:  Online VO Casting Sites

WoVOChat Today: Online VO Casting Sites

TweetChats are fun, educational, community-building events that can also get to the heart of things 140 characters at a time. At noon Pacific time today, Wed., 2-25-15 World-Voices Organization will host a TweetChat on the topic of P2P's, subscription sites, online casting sites.  Call them what...

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Next #WoVOChat: Pay-to-Plays

Next #WoVOChat: Pay-to-Plays

Given the high participation in almost any online discussion about online casting sites, we expect this week's #WoVOChat to be a barn-burner! In just the last week, a thread on the FaceBook Group that Terry Daniel and I administer (Voice-Over Pros)  has been going on and on.  The arc of such...

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Tons of Info!

Tons of Info!

Today's #WoVOChat on the topic of predatory coaches/demo mills overflowed with great information. All of the attendees contributed some invaluable suggestions that bubbled over into a worthy discussion on many aspects of our business. Know some people who are just getting started and want some...

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#WoVOChat Today: Predatory VO Coaches/Demo Mills

#WoVOChat Today: Predatory VO Coaches/Demo Mills

Got a few minutes to drop in and contribute to the conversation??? Past #WoVOChats have been increasingly lively and fun. See Monday's Blog for a list of the questions we'll tackle.  Of course, the conversation usually goes far and wide beyond the posted Questions and Answers, but that's what...

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Predatory Coaches and Demo Mills

Predatory Coaches and Demo Mills

Yin/Yang Right there are two incendiary terms.  They don't always go hand in hand, but they rarely tell a positive story.  Oddly enough, not everyone agrees on who is or who is NOT a predatory coach.  Nor do some coaches SEE themselves as "predatory"...so there is plenty of gray on this issue. A...

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“Rates” Gets Rabid Ratings

“Rates” Gets Rabid Ratings

Who said voice-actors don't like Twitter? WoVO sponsored another TweetChat yesterday, and the results are in:  people like to "chat"... especially about the issue of compensation. The twice-a-month event on Twitter is open to anyone, but World-Voices Organization sets the topics and the guests. ...

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#WoVOChat on Rates Was Awesome!!

#WoVOChat on Rates Was Awesome!!

...our best 'chat' yet!  In case you missed it, here are some resources: A report on the reach of the event. The Storify stream of consciousness, replaying all the tweets. WoVO appreciates all of it's members and prospective members who participated!  The conversation was lively and revealing. ...

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Rates, Compensation, Pay

Rates, Compensation, Pay

Is there any topic of more interest to voice-actors, or ANY freelancer for that matter? I'm not buying the fact that some people are totally at ease with the rate they ask for and the rate they get.  I think ALL voice-actors have some level of anxiety, frustration, and insecurity about their pay....

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WoVOChat, Down Pat

WoVOChat, Down Pat

You didn't have time to join us yesterday for our little social media scrum?  Well, we missed you, and we had lots of fun. Luckily, because of the awesome content marketing talents of our moderator, Pamela Muldoon, and the automation software she put in gear...you can relive all the important (and...

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WoVO Twitter Chat Today

WoVO Twitter Chat Today

Noon Pacific Time, Wed., 1-14-15 We're using #WoVOChat as our hashtag, so just track us that way with a search for #wovochat on your Tweetdeck or Hootsuite, or whatever you use for Twitter. We usually go for about an hour.  Our theme is "Charting the WoVO Course for 2015", and we're touching on...

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