by CourVO | Apr 5, 2015 | VO Business, WoVOChat |
This is such an important topic, I could write a book about it. Wait-a-minute…I did! More Than Just a Voice: The REAL Secret to Voiceover Success was a direct response to all the calls I’d rec’d from people who have an incredible voice, and want to...
by CourVO | Apr 3, 2015 | VO Business |
Demo time with the MASTER! Thanks, Chuck!… Can’t wait to hear the final! 0ShareTweetSubscribe #mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; width:100%;} #mc_embed_signup input.email { width:100%...
by CourVO | Mar 11, 2015 | VO Business |
The techies and geeks showed up in full force for Wednesday’s WoVOChat discussing the state of affairs with ISDN and IP Alternatives. Thanks to all who came to add to the conversation! The tweets were flying so thick ‘n’ fast that I didn’t have...
by CourVO | Mar 10, 2015 | VO Business |
Voice Actors are married to their technology. It’s our daily fare. Auditioning. Recording. Communicating. Editing. Advanced hi-quality distance recording depends on esoteric equipment. ISDN has held sway for decades, but now there are chinks in the...
by CourVO | Mar 10, 2015 | VO Business |
That’s the phrase and the defense you always hear about ISDN. “It’s rock solid”! …obviously an acknowledgement that the competition isn’t. And these days the competition is IP-based: Source-Elements, ipDTL, SoundStreak, etc. But...
by CourVO | Feb 19, 2015 | VO Business, Writing |
Think about it (if you’re old enough)…how much did you write every day BEFORE social media came along? Not everyone has made the transition to the New Media world with grace. Yet…in a day’s time, you (1) text (2) email (3) post on FaceBook (4) post on some other...
by CourVO | Feb 18, 2015 | Ruminations, VO Business |
…there’s a new, even more cryptic request showing up in auditions now. Have you see it too? I’m talking about the call for voices that was sent back again by the prospective client, ’cause the first round of auditions were too...
by CourVO | Feb 16, 2015 | VO Business, VO SociaMedia |
Social Media darling du jour: INSTAGRAM. Believe me, I know many of you are skeptical that Social Media can have a place in your VO marketing plan. More than a few voice-actors are just downright disgusted with Twitter, and yes, there are some reading this article...
by CourVO | Feb 10, 2015 | VO Business |
In light of our upcoming TweetChat on this topic tomorrow (Wed., 2-11-15 at noon Pacific time), I wanted to re-cap some important points from a previous blog, which is re-printed below by permission from me. 🙂 This topic has been ballyhooed, broadcast, and...
by CourVO | Jan 28, 2015 | Freelance, Pricing, World-Voices.org |
Voice actors are known for their supportive and enabling acts of kindness. As a community, most other freelance professionals don’t come close. But in one realm, voiceover talents keep their cards close to the vest. Rates. It’s not that we wouldn’t...
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