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Today’s #WoVOChat:  Portable Recording

Today’s #WoVOChat: Portable Recording

Voice Actors swear by this rule of thumb:   Business can be as slow as molasses, until you decide to take a few days off, away from home, then clients are bugging you with big projects and tight deadlines!Maybe that's why we all stress over having a portable recording solution packed up and ready...

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Next WoVOChat: Travel Kits – Portable Recording

Next WoVOChat: Travel Kits – Portable Recording

Few have sought the Holy Grail of mobile recording more than I.  Some of it is my love of technology, some is my perfectionism, and some has to do with ever-changing digital advances in size and capability.  Sadly, I've spent FAR more time worrying over such equipment, than actually using it...

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Results of Union #WoVOChat

Results of Union #WoVOChat

We expected nothing less than a spirited discussion for the WoVOChat Wed., 6-3-15.  The topic was unions (mostly SAG-AFTRA).  Some people (especially those with a few years under their belt) feel strongly about the union in both directions.  Plenty of others came with some legitimate questions, an...

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#WoVOChat Today:  Unions

#WoVOChat Today: Unions

A conversation about the union often rises to the level of rancor usually reserved for Mac v. PC discussions.For today's WoVOChat, we're not going to go there...but it makes you wonder.  Why shouldn't SAG-AFTRA bring about universal support?  A union should in all aspects be FOR the actor, speak...

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Microphones on #WoVOChat Today!

Microphones on #WoVOChat Today!

EVERYBODY's got something to say about Microphones.  Their mic. The mic they want.  They mic they wish they hadn't wasted money on.Today's your day to spill the beans.Tell us what you think about mics, and find out something you DIDN'T know about them.Our guests are WoVO members @HomStudioMan Dan...

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WoVOChat Wednesday:  Microphones!

WoVOChat Wednesday: Microphones!

When a voice-actor tells me they've got a mic they're totally happy with, and they've been using it for years...I'm skeptical.Most VO's I know are always are considering the next best mic.Sure, purchasing a mic is an individual decision... a decision based on:budgetresearch (hopefully)trial 'n'...

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Professional Legitimacy in Voice Acting:  The Two Things Needed

Professional Legitimacy in Voice Acting: The Two Things Needed

Much is being discussed on the social media forums lately about our business.  Pay-to-PlaysUnion representationFair compensationAgentsMarketplace forcesPredatory coaches From day one, no...even before...your WoVO founders and officers have been vociferously arguing these points and more.I have a...

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Wednesday WoVOChat: Social Media Marketing

Wednesday WoVOChat: Social Media Marketing

'Giving plenty of notice on this one, 'cause you'll want to be there...especially if you've ever found yourself saying:  "I don't get Twitter."  --or--  "How do I find leads on LinkedIn?" Interestingly, we'll be using a successful social media community-making exercise (the Tweetchat) do discuss...

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#WoVOChat Today on VO Marketing Techniques

Where:  On Twitter (the interwebs) When:  Noon Pacific time How: use Hootsuite, Tweetdeck, tchat.io, or tweetchat.com and set your search for the hashtag #wovochat What:  include #wovochat in EVERYTHING you post Length: one hour Guests:  Amy Farris & Christi Bowen Moderator: Pamela Muldoon...

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WoVOConquered

WoVOConquered

Since 2007, I figure I've attended some 20 voiceover conferences.  Yeah...crazy isn't it?  I counted it up on my fingers three times just to be sure.  I'd agree with you if you think that I'm some kind of nut, or hog for punishment...but....but...my life is immeasurably blessed many times over for...

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