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...
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Sep 18, 20183 min read
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...
Aug 7, 20182 min read
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, 20183 min read
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, 20183 min read
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, 20184 min read
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, 20183 min read
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, 20183 min read
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, 20182 min read
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, 20173 min read
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, 20173 min read
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, 20174 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...
Sep 19, 20173 min read
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, 20174 min read
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, 20172 min read
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, 20173 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...
Jun 27, 20174 min read
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, 20172 min read
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, 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...
Jan 10, 20173 min read
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, 20163 min read
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, 20165 min read
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...
Sep 27, 20163 min read
Voiceovers And Workflow – The Not Silent Blog 9/27/16
Ah, workflow. Sounds dirty, doesn’t it? Dirty as in a grownup, cubicle-like, stop-chaining-me-down word. Well, I love it! But you...
Jul 19, 20162 min read
Voiceovers And Nomenclature, Part Two – The Not Silent Blog 7/19/16
Last year we talked about the varied names in the voiceover profession that describe who we are. You can read it here. This year, let’s...
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