Voiceovers And 2015 – The Not Silent Blog 2/4/20
2015 was a good year for the Not Silent blog. If this sounds familiar, I penned a similar blog a few months ago about how wonderful 2014...
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Jan 28, 20203 min read
Voiceovers And Political Spots – The Not Silent Blog 1/28/20
It’s 2020 (an election year) and I think it’s safe to say that the demand for political spots will increase. By that I mean there will be...
Jan 21, 20203 min read
Voiceovers And The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel – 01/21/20
I recently watched Season 3 of ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel‘ and it did not disappoint. If you’ve seen the show, you may know where this...
Jan 14, 20202 min read
Voiceovers And Cloud Storage – The Not Silent Blog 01/15/20
Cloud storage is a necessary, if not critical, part of an effective voiceover business in 2020. The ability to save, store, and deliver...
Jan 7, 20203 min read
Voiceovers And 2020 Goals – The Not Silent Blog 01/07/20
Have you set your 2020 goals yet? Well, it is 2020 now so you may wanna get on that. Shockingly, I have already set my 2020 goals. I’ll...
Dec 17, 20193 min read
Voiceovers and Social Media – The Not Silent Blog 12/17/19
Ah, social media. The constantly moving target and Achilles Heel for both aspiring & veteran voice talent alike. I bring this up because...
Dec 10, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And 2020 – The Not Silent Blog 12/10/19
2020 is almost here! Are you ready for it? To plan for 2020, let’s look back at 2019. Did you achieve all the goals you set for the year?...
Dec 3, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And App Narration – The Not Silent Blog 12/03/19
App narration is one of the many voiceover genres I’ve had the pleasure of participating in. I’m in the middle of narrating my second app...
Nov 26, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And VoiceZam – The Not Silent Blog 11/26/19
Do you know about VoiceZam? Just like it says, VoiceZam is an interactive voiceover demo player. And no, this isn’t a paid endorsement....
Nov 19, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And Choices – The Not Silent Blog 11/19/19
Here’s an unexpected exercise in making choices… Last week, I woke up in the middle of the night and scribbled this down: For the life of...
Nov 12, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And Hope Noah – The Not Silent Blog 11/12/19
25 years ago last week I had my first voiceover lesson with Hope Noah. On November 4th, 1994 I went for a voiceover diagnostic with Hope...
Nov 5, 20194 min read
Voiceovers And Demos – The Not Silent Blog 11/12/19
Voiceover demos are a critical tool for voice talents on a variety of levels. Why are they important, how important are they, and how...
Oct 8, 20192 min read
Voiceovers And 2014 – The Not Silent Blog 10/8/19
2014 was a good year for the Not Silent Blog. Back then it was called the GKN (Good Karma Network) Weekly Update. The branding has...
Oct 1, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And Vocal Health – The Not Silent Blog 10/1/19
Vocal health is critical for all voice talents. Here’s why I bring it up… Last week a voice talent posted on social media about a lost...
Sep 24, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And Assumptions – The Not Silent Blog 9/24/19
A while back I wrote a blog about managing expectations based on your assumptions. Today let’s talk about examining your assumptions....
Sep 17, 20192 min read
Voiceovers And VOcation NYC – The Not Silent Blog 9/17/19
I had the distinct honor and pleasure of speaking at the Voice Actors of NYC’s inaugural (and one-of-a-kind) voiceover business &...
Sep 10, 20194 min read
Voiceovers And Effectiveness – The Not Silent Blog 9/10/19
Effectiveness is everything in your voiceover career, especially in the booth during a live session. Here’s an example… Last week I had a...
Sep 3, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And Competence – The Not Silent Blog 9/3/19
To be a successful voice talent, competence is critical. I think that’s safe to say that for any profession, but in many professions...
Aug 27, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And eLearning – The Not Silent Blog 8/27/19
I’m an eLearning narrator. I’ve always called myself a voice talent but when it comes right down to it, I’m an eLearning narrator. Or is...
Aug 20, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And King Kong – The Not Silent Blog 8/20/19
I saw King Kong the musical on Broadway last week. I went with an old friend and we had a great time. The show closed a few days later...
Aug 13, 20193 min read
Voiceovers And Facebook Groups – The Not Silent Blog 8/13/19
Facebook Groups are probably my biggest time-suck right now and I bet it’s yours, too. But we’ll get into that in a moment… First off,...
Aug 6, 20193 min read
Voiceovers and Tension – The Not Silent Blog 8/6/19
There is a lot of tension in the voiceover industry right now. It’s been building over the last five years or so. There is tension...
Jul 30, 20192 min read
Voiceovers and Gambling – The Not Silent Blog 7/30/19
Gambling and voiceovers. What do they have in common? First off, let me say that historically I’ve never been a big gambler. Until the...
Jul 23, 20193 min read
Voiceovers and Facts – The Not Silent Blog 7/23/19
Facts are sometimes hard to find in the voiceover industry’s social media conversations. Here are two examples from just last week… In...
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