Voice Over Hardware, Voice Over Software and other VO Tools
Hard-wired phone lines are almost an anachronism for all but serious businesses, government, and other formal institutions. POTS (plain old telephone systems) services are not going away, but for most individual consumers, and certainly 3rd-world countries, phone communications have jumped...
When is the truth so obvious that you HAVE to admit it?
Lord knows it's hard enough to be honest with YOURSELF about your demos. It's even harder to be candid, yet diplomatic with your peers when they ask you for an opinion about THEIR demo. And yet, the call eventually comes...that email with an attachment. Someone thinks you're a sage, and that...
How DO you access the internet these days? Increasingly laptops and desktops are becoming irrelelvant.
Clients meet voice-actors, and everyone’s happy, right?
Wrong.
You can do better.
Anyone who's had to build a story using subject interviews under deadline pressure (TV reporters?) knows the drill. You can't really compose the narrative until you know exactly what the interview subjects actually say...so the first task - while the clock is ticking - is to play back the recorded...
Access. How do you find access to names, emails, phone numbers of people/prospects who might hire you? THIS is how.
Understand a few simple syntax constructions in your google search,
and you can open up a world of opportunity.
Impossible! 21st-Century technology BUILT today’s VO profession! How could it conceivably shackle your progress? Read it and weep. Chances are you’re guilty.
Are you qualified to evaluate the demo of a VO peer? Yes and no. Here are five suggestions for seeing your way through that thicket.
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