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A while back, I let you know that if you use a Macintosh, and if you happen to upgrade to El Capitan, High Sierra, Mojave or above from Yosemite or below, The Levelator will simply stop working.
I have an update: the original programmer of The Levelator heard your cries…and fixed things. Continue Reading →
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Today, short and sweet. Here’s a great way to achieve success as a VO artist in Orange County, CA (or anywhere outside of LA, actually – Zoom is wonderful!). Continue Reading →
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One of my favorite people in the world, and a VO2GoGo Pro member, Carol, wrote me about a sometimes sticky issue: correcting the grammar in the scripts provided by our VO clients.
Here’s what she wrote. Continue Reading →
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Copyrights are sacrosanct to me. The theft of intellectual property has become the norm with people who download movies, music and software without paying for them.
But your commercial demo (or any other demo, for that matter) doesn’t fall under that category.
In fact, you get special treatment. Continue Reading →
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Someone on one of the audiobook narrator lists I’m on posted a comment about ACX.
The poster said it was “heartbreaking” what happens to our carefully crafted audio recordings once ACX converts them to AA files (their proprietary format) for sale to the public.
And he went on to say some pretty insulting stuff about how ACX and Audible’s product is so horrible to the ear.
I think that’s an uninformed, lunkhead move. Here’s why. Continue Reading →
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In another issue, I talked about not trying to specialize in VO, but being a generalist.
And I followed it up with further discussion.
Then, I got an email telling me I was crazy, that I didn’t know what I was talking about. Here’s what I got. Continue Reading →
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So…I did say I’d think about it, and, well…I have.
I’ve spent the week rolling ideas around in my head…
…about how to help us all destroy the limiting beliefs that stop us cold in our quest for success, and replace them with enabling beliefs that help us become the amazing artists we were all meant to be.
And I’ve come up with a plan. It’s a doozy.
But my agents and manager? They are going to be soooooo pissed off. Continue Reading →
