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#WoVOChat Today: Agents

#WoVOChat Today: Agents

Should I join the Union?Should I get ISDN?Should I seek an agent?The top three questions that seem to emerge when a voice actor really is finding success, and building toward a career in this business.Honestly, they're three questions rooted in voice-over tradition, not so much it's present.  The...

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WoVO’s 2nd VO Rates (RADAR) Roundtable is Must-See!

WoVO’s 2nd VO Rates (RADAR) Roundtable is Must-See!

We're in the communications business, right?  So, it makes sense that at the most basic level, we should communicate with EACH OTHER about our business.It's no secret that like many other industries disrupted by the internet, voice acting is seeing market forces changing legacy compensation...

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How “Cord-Cutting” Affects VO

How “Cord-Cutting” Affects VO

An entire generation of "millennial" consumers have no idea what a TV antenna is, have never purchased a cable subscription, and can't wait for wearable computing to hit its stride (Apple iWatch is a start).In the first three months of 2015, traditional cable lost 105,000 subscribers, satellite...

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A Correction in the Marketplace

A Correction in the Marketplace

Put your ear to the railroad track, and you can hear it coming.  Bobbin Beam's great article of this week on "HELLO??? WHERE IS MY TELEPHONE CALL GOING" explains so well -- AGAIN-- what many of us have been chronicling for years:  the Internet is disrupting the comfortable state-of-affairs for...

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What Video Tools are YOU Using?

What Video Tools are YOU Using?

Yes, I said Video...and don't give me that lame:  "Well, I'm a voice-actor, and I don't USE video" argument. I try to hammer away at this theme at least once a month.  Video is the new air, food, and water.  It's the hottest content going anywhere online, and you can't afford NOT to be using it....

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