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Your 5-Millionth Audition

Your 5-Millionth Audition

They pop up in my Gmail, and I exhale deeply. No longer do I gleefully greet each audition request with the hope of opportunity. I used to. But now, they've become a hassle.  Like a robo-call.  "Just go away, willya?" I look for reasons to delete them one by one until only the likliest seem...

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Why You Won That Audition

Why You Won That Audition

You were in the groove. Your audio chain was tweaked to the optimum. You were feeling the words. But you never heard back from the prospect. Here’s why.

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My One Audition Today

My One Audition Today

Think you’ve got it bad sending your voiceover auditions over the internet. Try doing on-camera stuff. Ugh

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The REAL Reel

Who calls them “reels” anymore? That and other myths about voiceover demos — dashed — in this blog.

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Throwback Thursday

[I'm off to the wintry weather of Central Illinois to bury my last remaining aunt.  Please enjoy this repeat blog --- one of my most popular] 10 "Musts" Before Sending That Audition Actually, there are  maybe 15-20 things you CAN do before you send each audition…but these 10 points cannot be...

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Audition by iPhone

This is an intriguing concept, absolutely do-able (in theory), and probably will be common in the future. I’m sure something similar could be done by Android, BlackBerry, or other smartphone, but follow the bouncing ball, while I explain how it could be done on the iPhone. First, you need a...

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