The Evolution of a Website
I’m going to confess. Since 1995, or what I consider to be “The Dawn of Mass Awareness of The Internet,” I have been a die-hard HTML do-it-your-selfer. I’ve built many different websites: for myself,...
View ArticleSubjective, subjective, subjective…
When you’re dealing with art, be it visual art, the written word, or even the spoken word, you’re dealing with a medium that is all about subjectivity: The subjectivity of the artist and the...
View ArticleWhen eLearning pros hire Voice Talent…
I’ve been doing eLearning narration for going on six years now. From the perspective of the Voice Talent, here are some things to consider: When selecting a voice talent, be sure to either ask for...
View ArticleAudio Quality: When More is More…
There’s an old computer axiom, and that is “Garbage In, Garbage Out.” The same certainly applies to computer generated audio. In multi-media (eLearning especially,) audio quality is one of those...
View ArticleUsing the MicPort Pro With Adobe Audition
Stan Lee, creator of the Spider-Man comics, wrote one of the greatest, and perhaps truest things of all time: “With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility.” As recording tools go, the CEntrance...
View ArticleA New Audiobook Release Is Coming Soon!
The masked woman called herself Madame Madcap, and she gathered a gang of cutthroats determined to loot high society of all its riches . . . starting with the notorious womanizer Hamilton Brone. She...
View ArticleBetter copy? YES PLEASE!
Let’s face it: As a Voice Actor (or “talent” or “artist” or however you prefer to be known) saying the words is our bread and butter. For those of us who say words for the broadcast realm and have to...
View ArticleGoin’ Green…
So it’s a New Year, and with it comes the dreaded laundry-list of resolutions that bring with it the best of intentions and an uncanny ability to demonstrate to ourselves just how much (or little, as...
View ArticleDiversify!
As time marches on, it becomes more and more important to have multiple skill-sets in most any field. In a recent interview on NPR’s “Fresh Air”, hostess Terry Gross asked actor/comedian/musician Jack...
View ArticleVoice Over .00000001
OK. Never mind the “Master Class.” This isn’t a “101 class”, or even, God Forbid a “dummies” course. This is about getting back to basics. The real bottom line basics. As many of you know, I’ve...
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