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Saving For a Rainy Day…

Saving For a Rainy Day…

...and I don't mean money (at least not in THIS post).No, I'm talking about banking information...the new currency.There is SO MUCH valuable content online these days, that one MUST have a mechanism for relegating it to a holding tank for later consideration, or you'd spend the whole day reading,...

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Getting Paid Digitally

Getting Paid Digitally

Every time I see 2.9% shaved off the top of a PayPal payment I grit my teeth.There have been endless VO forum threads about this, and a vast majority say they just write this off as the cost of doing business.  They claim the charge on their yearly tax return as a transaction fee. Maybe so, but...

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The Power of Video (Again)

The Power of Video (Again)

Twice in one week.  I'm not a shill for Bob Merkel and VoiceZam...but I sure do like his style, innovation, and products. Earlier this week, I mentioned in my blog a little-known VoiceZam feature called ZamFusion: Bob Merkel's Best Kept Secret No More. Today, a quick note to point you to ANOTHER...

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3 New Ways to use Video Online

3 New Ways to use Video Online

Have I mentioned the importance of using video in your online presence?  (ahem...you KNOW I have!) This can be fun and casual as an extension of your personality and/or company, or directed/targeted in your marketing materials.  Just develop your reputation as a person who posts interesting and...

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The Race to $0

The Race to $0

Today's blog is tangential to voice-over, and yet it concerns each and every one of us who uses "The Cloud"...which is probably 95% of us...or should be. It's about space, co-location, server farms, bandwidth, but most of all, access to all you want, when you want, wherever you are, and whatever...

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This Blog Article Only Good for Two Weeks (maybe less)

This Blog Article Only Good for Two Weeks (maybe less)

For a while, I was on fire to put together a new book from the archives of my blog.  One about Social Media. The first book from the annals of my 8 years of blogging is a success:  MorRefresh connection with LinkedIne Than Just A Voice: The REAL Secret to Voiceover Success. The pages of that book...

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Start Your Own Radio Station

Start Your Own Radio Station

Remember yesterday how I was talking about big changes afoot in broadcasting due to the disruptive nature of the internet?  (see: MEDIA REALITIES) The history of radio shows us there are ways to survive this sea-change.  When TV came along, radio didn't go away.  It just morphed, and fit itself...

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Tech Stuff Too Good to Miss

Tech Stuff Too Good to Miss

My email runneth over! For some reason a bunch of stuff appeared in my inbox Wednesday...tech Stuff that's just too good to miss.  Maybe you got it too...but just in case, here's the short list: VOICEZAM  Founder and CEO Bob Merkel never rests on his laurels.  One of the most innovative...

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10% Off ProductionTrax Media

10% Off ProductionTrax Media

Every once in a while -- and usually in a panic -- you need a music bed, or some sound effects to finish a project.  It's good to have in your pocket, a go-to site that can deliver what you need. ProductionTrax is often that go-to site for me.  It's certainly not the only site that can promise the...

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