July in Vegas is hot enough. But these days, there's a raging fire on the nearby mountains. 30 square miles are consumed, 800 firefighters are working the lines, and a few hours ago, the containment assessment went from a paltry 15% to 10%...so like....nothing! Most people don't know that Mt....
Recent articles from two well-known national publications will no doubt swell the ranks of voiceover wannabe's. I mean, this stuff is easy! All you do is talk... how hard can it be? The RD A June 2013 article in Reader's Digest is titled: "These High-Paying Jobs Are Definitely Not for...
In the last couple of weeks, I've seen an exponential number of new requests to be in my FaceBook Group "Voice-Over Friends". As far as I can tell, there's no accounting for it. Terry Daniel, who administers "Voice-Over Pros" is seeing the same thing. We've discussed it, and can't figure out...
July brings with it a sobering thought.: Half the year is gone! I often joke that I'm still trying to figure out where 1992 went, 'cause I can't remember being IN that year...or what I did WITH it. [But I won't bore you with my missives about selective amnesia.] July REALLY brings with it the...
Bob Merkel is the founder and force behind VoiceZam. He and I have never met in person. That unfortunate circumstance will likely be remedied at FaffCon6 in San Antonio this October, but until then, there exists this comfortable fellowship that results in today's exclusive announcement here on...
Advancers. Teasers. Calendar markers. Call them what you will, I just want to remind you about some deadlines and dates that you may want to put on your schedule. Google Reader sunsets July 1st. If you're using this ubiquitous RSS Feed reader, please take the time now to export your feed. Lord...
You'd probably never guess that I'm an introvert. I hide it well...or at least I try to. One of these days, I'll invent the perfect digital cave, and no one will ever see me again in person. 🙂 Actually, introverts excel in social media [see:...
Until recently, iOS devices (iPhone and iPad) enjoyed a monopoly on mobile recording software and hardware solutions for voice-actors. I've written numerous times on the latest gizmos to come down the pike, and the apps that attend to them. However, with a rise in the strength of the Android...
This is the sad state of affairs in today's world: everything is cursory. I'm speaking mostly of content, attention spans, and trends. Nothing stands still. Everything is always in transition. Boy, that's profound, Dave!...haven't you ever heard that the only thing that's constant is change? ...
Fast on the heels of the recent Audio Publishers Association Conference (APAC) in NYC two weeks ago, June is AudioBook Month (JIAM) Now... I know AudioBook narration is a niche subculture of the greater voice acting universe, but it's a growing one, and much like your friends in E-Learning,...
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