Cold water and marketing
My thanks to Stacey Stahl, my manager and friend, for the link to this superb blog post today from Drew McLellan called Keep topping it off. Bookmark to: Hide Sites
Ask Dave Foxx
Dave Foxx is doing a teleseminar with Dan O’Day on radio imaging. Registration closes tomorrow evening so if you do or want to do radio imaging voiceover work and/or production, you might want to click through to the official registration page to sign up sometime today.
It’s not about …
It’s not about how you sound … it’s about how you make the listener feel … a great quote from … Harlan Hogan.
5 Reasons for Hiring a Professional Audio book Narrator
For those who don’t know, Podiobooks is a mostly do-it-yourself venture. Writers narrating podcast versions of their own books. While I generally applaud the DIY mentality especially as it comes to things like mowing your own lawn or building a deck, I wonder how much better people’s books would be received if they had a professional quality narration. I’ve done quite a few books for Podiobooks.com as a narrator. And at the risk of coming across as an arrogant bore, I think
Jumping into the Voiceover Business? Read this Post!
I really enjoy reading the Simple Dollar Blog. Tonight, I read a terrific post that you need to read if you are thinking about jumping into doing Voiceover as a career.
hi-ooooh! so long friend
Television has changed a lot since the day Ed McMahon first teamed up with Johnny Carson on the Tonight Show. Maybe they don’t make performers like Ed because no one makes as much room for them now. That was one of the thoughts I had upon hearing that Ed McMahon had died overnight. I was sad for the loss of him, for the loss of his talents (as an announcer and performer) and for the loss of what he represented to broadcasting. Everything evolves so maybe we can’t have our Ed McMahons
Rock The River Tour Commercial Preview!
Over the past couple days, I have had the privilege of working with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association on several commercials for their upcoming Rock the River Tour. I wanted to pass along one of the commercials that I voiced and produced. Its for the first show of the series in Baton Rouge, LA!
Confessions of a Serial Piler or “Man I need to Clean the Studio”
Hi I’m Stu. I’m a “Piler”. Piles. I have Piles. The funny thing is, I know where everything is in the piles. Thats fortunate for me, but unfortunate for anyone who visits the room that my voiceover studio is in. Wow. I really need to do some sorting and putting away of stuff. I now see what I will be doing this afternoon. Must go – Piles Await!
On Target…
In today’s “Marketing Daily: Around the Net in Brand Marketing” I came across this article regarding Target and their “Pop-Up” stores. CLICKY HERE! I find this fascinating. When I think about successful branding, I think recognizable, familiar, succinct, that carries the message of what the product is clearly… even in location, when it’s bricks and mortar. Yet Target’s bullseye brand is so strong that they can do “Bullseye
Big Blowhards: Takes One To Know One
Perhaps disproving the old adage “an ill wind blows no good”, the folks at disney i.d.e.a.s. provided me with a fun project, narrating a kids’ online storybook about tornadoes.