Voiceovers And Troubleshooting – The Not Silent Blog 10/16/18
Here is a lovely anecdote about the importance of effective troubleshooting… A few days after my Source Connect debacle, I had a Skype...
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- Oct 9, 2018
- 4 min
Voiceovers And Technology – The Not Silent Blog 10/9/18
Here is an important lesson in understanding voiceover technology. Last week I was booked for a recording session and was asked to use...
- Sep 18, 2018
- 3 min
Voiceovers And The Post-Voicebank World – The Not Silent Blog 9/18/18
We are living in a post-Voicebank world. Can you believe it’s been over a year since Voicebank was bought out and dissolved? Click here...
- Sep 4, 2018
- 7 min
Voiceovers And Fiverr – The Not Silent Blog 9/4/18
Last week a student of mine asked me about Pay to Play sites in general and Fiverr in particular. Here’s what he had to say… Hi Tom. My...
- Aug 7, 2018
- 2 min
Voiceovers And Timing Your Script – The Not Silent Blog 8/7/18
Here is a fantastic way to help you with timing your script… As a voice seeker, you have many, many challenges to contend with. Budgets,...
- Jul 17, 2018
- 3 min
Voiceovers And Suing Voices Dot Com, Part One – The Not Silent Blog 7/17/18
Noted voice actor and coach J. Michael Collins is suing the pay-to-play casting site Voices Dot Com. You can read the Voice Over Xtra...
- Jul 10, 2018
- 3 min
Voiceovers And Audio Book Preparation – The Not Silent Blog 7/10/18
As a narrator, audio book preparation can be a fun, sometimes daunting, and often fulfilling challenge. Here’s an example… Right now I’m...
- Jun 26, 2018
- 4 min
Voiceovers And My New Computer – The Not Silent Blog 6/26/18
Dig my new computer! How I got it is a bit of a saga and a lovely cautionary tale for y’all. But that’s why I write this blog: to spare...
- Apr 17, 2018
- 3 min
Voiceovers And Online Security, Part 2 – The Not Silent Blog 4/17/18
A few weeks ago I talked about the importance of online security. You can read that blog entry here. Fellow voice talent and Nevadan...
- Mar 27, 2018
- 3 min
Voiceovers And Online Security – The Not Silent Blog 3/27/18
As a comic book producer and the VO Strategist, I do a lot of advertising on Facebook and my online security is very important to me....
- Feb 20, 2018
- 2 min
Voiceovers And Recording Gear – The Not Silent Blog 2/20/18
It’s fun to play with new recording gear. What a better place to do that than B&H! Carin Gilfry of the Voice Actors of NYC Facebook group...
- Dec 5, 2017
- 3 min
Voiceovers, WeWork, And Meetup – The Not Silent Blog 12/5/17
WeWork bought Meetup. Here is the announcement from Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/about/allforwe. And here is an article from Business...
- Nov 7, 2017
- 3 min
Voiceovers, VoiceCastingBank, And VoiceRegistry – The Not Silent Blog 11/7/17
Last week one of the new online voiceover casting players, VoiceCastingBank, hosted a webinar. Co-founders Lenny Williams and Stephanie...
- Oct 24, 2017
- 4 min
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...
- Sep 19, 2017
- 3 min
Dig My Mobile Recording Rig! – The Not Silent Blog 9/19/17
I head out to Faffcon 9 in Charlotte this week so what a better time to talk about my mobile recording rig? We talked about this same...
- Aug 15, 2017
- 4 min
Voiceovers, Voicebank, and Voices Dot Com – The Not Silent Blog 8/15/17
Voices Dot Com has acquired Voicebank. How does this affect you as a voice talent? How does this affect the voiceover industry? For those...
- Aug 1, 2017
- 2 min
Voiceovers And Technology – The Not Silent Blog 8/1/17
Fellow audiobook narrator and righteous dude Steven Jay Cohen recently posted a question on a voiceover-related Facebook Group: So, if...
- Jul 25, 2017
- 3 min
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...
- Jun 27, 2017
- 4 min
5 Years As The VO Strategist Taught Me 3 Things – The Not Silent Blog 6/27/17
Five years ago this month, I decided to become the VO Strategist. What a crazy ride it’s been! My brain works funny. I often see the...
- May 9, 2017
- 2 min
Voiceovers, News, Notes, and Webinars – The Not Silent Blog 5/9/17
I have so many news, notes, and webinars to share with y’all that this blog will be nothing but! Thursday, May 11th: I will once again be...
- Feb 28, 2017
- 2 min
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...
- Jan 10, 2017
- 3 min
3 Tools Tips For 2017 – The Not Silent Blog 1/10/17
This is the second of five blog entries that will focus on getting your **** together for 2017. Click here to read the first one on Cash...
- Oct 25, 2016
- 3 min
Voiceovers And Protect Your Computer – The Not Silent Blog 10/25/16
Friday evening. I had a recording session in New Jersey in the morning and one in New York City in the afternoon. I got home around 5:30...
- Oct 4, 2016
- 5 min
Voiceovers And Cheap Voice Talent Online – The Not Silent Blog 10/4/16
The following is a conversation via email I had with employees of The Voice Realm. This correspondence is posted here with their...
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