The word "ludicrous" doesn't pop up in TV news copy very often, but lately, when it DOES...it's spelled "ludacris". Excuse me, but that in itself is ludicrous!Good spelling and grammar still count. I gnash my teeth saying that, because I truly believe English is a living, breathing, morphing,...
Post in a Facebook VO group from a seasoned pro:"...Auditioned for this thing from my agency last week. Today, I get a private, direct requested audition from a dead profile I left on voicesdotcom's site today for the EXACT same thing, as a NON-union audition for only $100-$250. Told them to pay...
LinkedIn is consistently included in lists of top Social Media networks to be on. I'll grant you that it's been around a long time, and has a reputation for being the more serious-minded of the new media siblings.LinkedIn has often benefitted from a reputation as being a business professional's...
The innovation and work that continually goes into making ipDTL the all-around solution for studio-quality client/peer/producer connectivity astounds me.Kevin Leach and his team not only make a robust and stable product, but they seem to be able to anticipate quite well where the digital...
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We all know the importance of designing a useful signature for your professional VoiceOver emails. You know... that's the info you include at the bottom of your email message. Any email program worth its salt, let's you design a custom signature with pertinent information. The signature should...
...is that it happens all around us every second...but we can scarcely see it.The best analogy is the claim that the world is flat. The view from space proves that theory wrong. Conversely, hindsight proves the theory of change is true.I've been living the change in popular media. Every new...
To this date, probably my most-read blog is: 50+ Royalty-Free Stock Music Sites.It started out as just a list of trusted music download sites, but it grew...and Grew....and GREW. Over the years I've added to it time and time again as various site owners noticed the traffic it was getting, and...
In Las Vegas, the SuperBowl is the Holy Grail of betting...surpassed by March Madness only because the latter is 3 weeks long, and covers many games, not just one.You'd think it was New Year's Eve the way tourists go crazy on the strip during SuperBowl weekend. For Las Vegas locals, it's a great...
Because I'm a geek at heart, I've probably written more blogs about gear than anything else. Or a close second.Especially blogs about mobile recording, and even more specifically, about mics that you can plug into a smartphone. Most recently I wrote "The All-in-One Smartphone A/V Studio". The...
Still don't get Twitter? Lotsa people don't. You're not alone.Sometimes days go by and I don't post or even read posts...and that's probably bad policy. Twitter should not be ignored, so don't be frustrated by this social network. Next to Facebook, it is the most influential social network to...
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