Erik Sheppard hosts this video with me explaining the Skype phone patch.
Video: Doing the SKYPE Phone Patch
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How to Conduct a Phone Patch Using Skype
Hard-wired phone lines are almost an anachronism for all but serious businesses, government, and other formal institutions. POTS (plain old telephone systems) services are not going away, but for most individual consumers, and certainly 3rd-world countries, phone communications have jumped...
How to Manage Voice Talent in a Phone Patch: Do’s & Don’t’s
Producers and clients of voice talent: Here’s a primer in how to conduct a live directed session over the phone.
ipDTL Adds Phone Patch
That's right... the contingency that confounds some voice talents, frustrates others, and and only clients seem to want, is now a regular feature of ipDTL. "Phone Patch" is different things to different people. It's rooted in an older time, when ISDN was king. Some voice talent make it out to...
Pathetic Phone Patch Paralysis
Every once in a while, I get a quick missive from a friend of mine who runs a top VO studio. You might remember the blog I wrote based on a tip from "JJ", that got a lot of responses when -- as a voice seeker -- he asked specifically for a "pirate voice", and got mostly nothing of the sort. ...