October 27, 2009
Accents and Dialects: Accuracy VS Authenticity
Join Voice Over Expert Pat Fraley in his podcast, "Accuracy VS Authenticity." There is a marked and important difference between an accent that is accurate and one that is authentic. Being accurate means that something is free from error, especially due to care, and conforming exactly to truth or to a standard. Accuracy, with dialect, will never get to you where you need to go... you must achieve authenticity! Authenticity has to do with being worthy of acceptance or belief as it is based upon fact. A truly authentic dialect has more to it than learning and delivering the words. We must never forget that our objective is to present a dialect for an effect during a performance. Learn how you can quickly go from generic to standard to authentic.
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October 13, 2009
The Necessity of Social Networking
Join Voice Over Expert Dave DeAndrea in his debut podcast, "The Necessity of Social Networking." Dave gives you a number of tried, tested and true tips that will help you to expand your presence in a professional way online. If you think social networking isn't for you or is a waste of time, take a few minutes to listen to this podcast!
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October 6, 2009
Improving Your Delivery of Printed Texts
Join Voice Over Expert Bettye Zoller in her podcast, "Improving Your Delivery of Printed Texts." Bettye expresses the importance of using your voice with sincerity, how to infuse it with freshness, and gives a number of practical suggestions that you can apply immediately when interpreting and delivering copy.