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Voiceovers And The VO Strategist – The Not Silent Blog 5/28/19
The VO Strategist. That’s me! Even the VO Strategist has to take some time off to do human-type stuff. This week I’ll be at the Audio...
May 28, 20193 min read


Voiceovers And Social Media Status – The Not Silent Blog 3/5/19
As voice talents, many of us are obsessed with our social media status. Some more than others, like myself. 😉 As a community, we’re...
Mar 5, 20194 min read


Voiceovers And The Art Of Letter Closing – The Not Silent Blog 11/6/18
Here’s an exercise in the art of letter closing… So I’m on Facebook (as I am too often) and an interesting conversation popped up on the...
Nov 6, 20184 min read


Voiceovers And Effective Branding – The Not Silent Blog 10/23/18
Here’s an example of effective branding in action… Last night, I and my much-better half went to see her brother Doug’s band Portland...
Oct 23, 20183 min read


Voiceovers And Fiverr
Will being a voice actor on Fiverr ruin your voice over career before it even starts? Check out this conversation I had with one of my voice over students to find out...
Sep 4, 20187 min read


How to Vet a Voice Over Agent
As voice actors, we all want great agents representing us. I think the challenge is reconciling the 20th century attitudes that been thrust upon us about what agents are & our relationship to them with the 21st century need to effectively vet an agent and nurture a healthy, equal relationship.
Aug 28, 20184 min read


Do You Need a Voice Over Agent?
Discover if a voice over agent is right for your career. Learn when a voice over agent can boost your success and how to choose wisely.
Mar 13, 20184 min read


Voiceovers And Social Media Parasites – The Not Silent Blog 2/6/18
Social media has a lot of great things going for it, but there is a lot of downside as well. There are too many downsides to get into...
Feb 6, 20183 min read


Voiceovers And Customer Service – The Not Silent Blog 1/16/18
Here’s a lesson in great customer service. Watch this video! https://youtu.be/o-8ciPJfb_M TIP OF THE WEEK The situation reminds me that...
Jan 16, 20182 min read


Voiceovers And Moronic Marketers – The Not Silent Blog 12/12/17
There are many great marketers out there creating memorable, moving, hilarious campaigns for print, radio, TV, and social media....
Dec 12, 20174 min read


Voiceovers And Your Twitter Feed – The Not Silent Blog 11/28/17
Lately I’ve been trying to improve my social media experience, specifically my Twitter feed. I’ve been making it a point to like and...
Nov 28, 20172 min read


Voicebank And Voices Dot Com Updates – The Not Silent Blog 10/24/17
Voicebank Update For many years, Voicebank listed not just agents & directors, but production companies and other excellent resources to...
Oct 24, 20174 min read


Voiceovers And Working With Authors – The Not Silent Blog 7/25/17
A few years ago I posted a blog about audio book narration prep with some tips about working with authors. In years since I’ve learned a...
Jul 25, 20173 min read


Staying In Touch With Clients – The Not Silent Blog 3/21/17
Staying in touch with clients is a pain in the ass. It has to be done, though. Like most of you, I try to come up with ways that are...
Mar 21, 20173 min read


Voiceovers And Successful Relationships – The Not Silent Blog 3/14/17
My friend Liana is a professional matchmaker. She works for a great company called Tawkify and she often posts fantastic articles about...
Mar 8, 20172 min read


Voiceovers And The Form Letter – The Not Silent Blog 2/28/17
Last week I was on LinkedIn and I sent an invitation to a potential client. The invite was accepted. A few days later I got this form...
Feb 28, 20172 min read


Voice Talents and Voice Seekers – The Not Silent Blog 2/7/17
While I was taking notes about the thought processes of voice talents and voice seekers, the perfect anecdote fell right in my lap… As I...
Feb 7, 20173 min read


3 Marketing Tips For 2017 – The Not Silent Blog 1/24/17
This is the fourth of five blog entries that will focus on getting your **** together for 2017. Wanna catch up first? Here’s Part 1: Cash...
Jan 24, 20173 min read


Voiceovers And Networking Events – The Not Silent Blog 12/6/16
It’s that time of year again! It’s the most fabulous networking event of the year: The Voice Over Cafe presents “The 2016 VO Holiday...
Dec 6, 20162 min read


Voiceovers And The Challenges Of Marketing – The Not Silent Blog 11/29/16
Lately I’ve been putting a lot of thought into my 2017 marketing campaigns. For me, it boils down to three questions: What kind of...
Nov 29, 20162 min read


Voiceovers And Cheap Voice Talent Online
The following is a conversation via email I had with employees of The Voice Realm. This correspondence is posted here with their...
Oct 4, 20165 min read


Voiceovers And The Facebook Experiment – The Not Silent Blog 9/20/16
About a year ago, I started to get sick of Facebook. Well, not sick of it because who can get sick of Facebook, right? 😉 Sick of being...
Sep 20, 20163 min read


Voiceovers And The Secret To Getting An Agent – The Not Silent Blog 9/13/16
Last week I saw a post on LinkedIn by an individual who claims he can help you land a voiceover agent. Interestingly enough, I just...
Sep 13, 20163 min read


Voiceovers And Social Value – The Not Silent Blog 8/23/16
I was on LinkedIn this morning to post my Quote Of The Week and I saw this post from my friend and fellow Faffer Connie Terwilliger. To...
Aug 23, 20163 min read
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