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Fool Me Once…

Some CEO’s should really not attempt their own PR…especially if they’ve already been burned once. Nonetheless, here’s the painful video evidence.

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Outspoken Spot On

Online casting sites might be here to stay, but that doesn’t mean we should participate in the abuse certain P2P’s bring on our business.

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They Come & They Go

Over the years a good many well-meaning (and not-so-well meaning) enterprises have tried to capitalize on the community of voice actors. Many are still trying.  Few are legitimate. voicechasers VoiceOverDirectory voice jockey voice bunny voiceperminute voiceover-jobs audiofreelances voice-changer...

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What Will the Online Casting Site of the Future Look Like?

What Will the Online Casting Site of the Future Look Like?

Present successes of sites like Voices.com and Voice123 notwithstanding... we have to remember that they are only the vanguard; the first foray into a new paradigm.  Enterprising and lucrative as they are, I believe history will show they were clunky, near-predatory, and tried to be too much too...

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Keeping it Simple

Keeping it Simple

More and more of the frustration I'm hearing about with (ahem) a certain online VO casting site has to do with the level of complexity that's been added into the mix over the years. People complain that it's hard to follow the bouncing ball.  In the early years it was a simple flow of :job...

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But Wait!…There’s More!

But Wait!…There’s More!

Scores?...Hundreds? watched yesterday as Edge Studio's Managing Director Graeme Spicer conducted a face-to-face interview with Voices.com's CEO David Ciccarelli.Cicacrelli and Spicer know each other, live in the same city, and there are close ties between Edge and Voices.Much of the interview was...

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Do This…

Do This…

...watch Tuesday's Edge Studio-sponsored interview with Voices.com's CEO David Ciccarelli.Graeme Spicer, Edge Studio's Managing Director will conduct the interview in Toronto.Spicer is a World-Voices pro member, an accomplished voice-actor, and brings with him a deep knowledge of the corporate...

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VoiceHounds?

VoiceHounds?

Did you get this email too?  Apparently somewhere along the line, I must've expressed an interest in knowing more about this proposed VO casting site. Now they want to know if my interest is serious. From the email: "As we gravitate to finalizing the roster, I am reaching out to you to confirm you...

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P2P SlideShare

P2P SlideShare

Are you familiar with SlideShare? Acquired by LinkedIn not that long ago, SlideShare is an online service that lets you share your presentations.  Upload or download in almost any format  (Keynote, PowerPoint, etc), and share to almost anywhere.  The free service is actually pretty...

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Results of Exhaustive WoVO Chat Today on P2P’s

Results of Exhaustive WoVO Chat Today on P2P’s

Today's #WoVOChat on the topic of online casting sites, or P2P's was so full of information, and lacked any rancor. Many of the attendees from all walks of VO contributed some invaluable suggestions that bubbled over into a worthy discussion on many aspects of  the subscription sites. Frustrated...

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