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Topic: Where do you go for freelance help? |
Velfin
Replies: 3
Views: 2733
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Forum: Chat Posted: Tue May 14, 2019 10:47 am Subject: Where do you go for freelance help? |
OMG, right? About the teenagers? My kids are pretty good workers otherwise, but you described it perfectly.
Didn't know the term "MCMA" but I do now. We just called them "com majors& ... |
Topic: Where do you go for freelance help? |
Velfin
Replies: 3
Views: 2733
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Forum: Chat Posted: Mon May 13, 2019 6:12 pm Subject: Where do you go for freelance help? |
Hello VO peeps! It's nice to be back here again. Can't ever remember what kept me away so long.
I'm wondering if any of you hunt down freelance help from time to time, and if so, how/where.
I'm ... |
Topic: Agent "Gallery Fee" |
Velfin
Replies: 11
Views: 4809
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Forum: Chat Posted: Mon May 13, 2019 6:05 pm Subject: Agent "Gallery Fee" |
One of my favorite agents (MN, now retired) used to charge $25 annually to cover some kind of admin. It felt a little weird, but they were on the up-and-up and definitely got me plenty of work. |
Topic: Website Developer Talent - Update Needed |
Velfin
Replies: 18
Views: 10182
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu May 18, 2017 2:01 pm Subject: Website Developer Talent - Update Needed |
Nancy Wolfson pointed me to [url=http://www.kathyosborne.com/]Kathy Osborne. She was easy to work with, and works best if one has an idea of what one wants, as you do.
She's also been incredibly ni ... |
Topic: Me no WannaCry! - Who backs you up? |
Velfin
Replies: 7
Views: 5848
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu May 18, 2017 1:55 pm Subject: Me no WannaCry! - Who backs you up? |
Another +1 for Crashplan.
We've used several, but theirs has been the easiest to use for recovery. Also, when my desktop went on the fritz and I got a laptop, it transferred everything so well tha ... |
Topic: Please share as widely as a wide thing |
Velfin
Replies: 17
Views: 11701
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu May 18, 2017 1:52 pm Subject: Please share as widely as a wide thing |
That was my first laugh of the day. Cheers!
(Are Americans allowed to say "cheers?") |
Topic: Gear for sale (and remote outlets for free) |
Velfin
Replies: 1
Views: 2740
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Sun Apr 23, 2017 4:14 pm Subject: Gear for sale (and remote outlets for free) |
I was about to plunk all this on eBay, but realized I'd rather sell it or give it to fellow VOs instead. PM or regular email me if you'd like to make an offer, or if you know someone new who might nee ... |
Topic: Another valuable lesson |
Velfin
Replies: 13
Views: 8105
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sun Apr 23, 2017 3:44 pm Subject: Another valuable lesson |
10 years in, I can finally do my first read-through without sounding too nervous. But then just a few months ago I attended a "VO workout" with some peers...I stuttered and short-breathed th ... |
Topic: Do you re-audition to old clients? |
Velfin
Replies: 18
Views: 8889
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 9:01 am Subject: Do you re-audition to old clients? |
I think most of us have had this experience: A client with whom you had a great working relationship goes kinda quiet for a while. Then you get the minor gut-punch of seeing them posting auditions for ... |
Topic: General American English webinar next week |
Velfin
Replies: 0
Views: 14532
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Forum: Events Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 8:30 am Subject: General American English webinar next week |
Hi folks,
Erik Singer, the dialect coach, is doing a one-day webinar on GAE Saturday April 15th from 12-2:30 p.m. Eastern.
[url=http://www.eriksinger.com/accent-intensives/general-american-101-t ... |
Topic: Hello, I've found my way |
Velfin
Replies: 20
Views: 13184
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Forum: Chat Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2015 8:47 pm Subject: Hello, I've found my way |
Welcome, welcome! |
Topic: Just a little survey: Who uses Mac and Firewire interfaces? |
Velfin
Replies: 16
Views: 9795
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Forum: Gear ! Posted: Tue Nov 05, 2013 7:04 am Subject: Just a little survey: Who uses Mac and Firewire interfaces? |
I'm on a Mac (Mountain Lion) running Twisted Wave with my Duet connected via firewire and haven't had any problems. Well, with that part. |
Topic: I should say hi. |
Velfin
Replies: 15
Views: 8470
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Forum: Chat Posted: Thu Oct 24, 2013 6:06 pm Subject: I should say hi. |
Hello hello and welcome! |
Topic: There's Another Board? |
Velfin
Replies: 12
Views: 7128
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Forum: Chat Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2013 1:24 pm Subject: There's Another Board? |
I would be happy to purchase a piece of swag or two - a shirt or button I could wear to cons or a water bottle I could keep in my studio, or some other such.
And as a serial forgetter, I wouldn't m ... |
Topic: GUILTY - can you relate? |
Velfin
Replies: 16
Views: 9222
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Forum: Chat Posted: Wed Jul 17, 2013 5:38 am Subject: GUILTY - can you relate? |
This absolutely hit the spot this morning. I woke up to find out I'd made 4 errors in the first chapter of my latest audiobook last night and have been beating myself up about it...until now. |
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