Social Media VO
The Latest VO Social Media Articles
G+ VoiceOvers
Since Google+ came along, there have been various predictions of its demise. That hasn't happened. It's not the runaway hit like MySpace or FaceBook was at one time, but the strength of Google itself makes this a social network no one should totally avoid. Google...
X-Ray Searches on LinkedIn
People give me too much credit. I admit I'm a social media geek, and a strong apostle of LinkedIn , but I felt like a novice when I read an article recently on an eclectic site called BOOLEAN BLACK BELT SOURCING/RECRUITING. I don't expect you to read it all, but I...
Pinterest’s new “Secrets” for VO’s
Online Social Media darling Pinterest recently stepped up their service to include two new features: 1) Secret Boards 2) Business Accounts (just announced yesterday) This is a natural progression for Pinterest. Although it's one of the hottest social network phenoms,...
Drawing the Line
#1 Question I get from people at VO Social Media seminars: "When do you sleep?" What they really mean is..."I don't have enough time in the day to be present on all those social media sites, and do it justice. How do you do that?" To be even more succinct, their...
A New Hat
A highly regarded local Speech-Language Pathologist contacted me the other day. I'm encouraged that my online VO profile brings people to my door, but even this advanced professional was in the dark about the current skills needed to make it in Voice Acting today....
Social Media Moves
You can't sit still if you hope to keep up with the changes on the most popular Social Media platforms that may benefit your VoiceOver business. FaceBook: Following up on a service FB has already offered in 20 other countries, it's now offering "Promoted Posts". For...
Original VO for Social Media Guidance
These tips were first built in 2011! Some advice holds up today and some might be a bit of a time capsule.
How would you approach it differently knowing what you know today?
Voice Actors make great Social Networkers. This site is designed as a Social Media resource specifically for Voice over people. Take what you need and contribute as you’re able.
2011
In August of 2011, VoiceOverXtra’s John Florian organized a series of webinars utilizing the talents of the biggest troika of online VO geeks he could find:
Daniel, Courvoisier, and Basanyi. He called us the “Super Socials”, and the name stuck.
2012
For 2012, we worked hard to out do ourselves in a planned presentation at VOICE2012.