Wednesday, March 21, 2007

I Hear Voices
your inside source for the voice industry and the Voice123 community

The Features of the Upcoming New Voice123 Have Been Announced!

In our last newsletter we told you that a New Voice123 is on its way. In this issue, you will learn about all of the new features that are part of it!

Click here to see the introductory video.

Don’t have time to see the video? Here is quick summary of the new features:

• A new online voice casting tool where you can invite your own talents to audition, select from a list of talents who you want to invite, and/ or let invite the best matching talents for your project.
• A new project creation system where you can limit the amount of auditions you get.
• A new messaging system to quickly connect you with the voices you want.
• An enhanced similar voices features
• And much more!

The New Voice123 will be released soon. Stay tuned!

View our online version .

Check Out Even More Great Topics at the Voice Over Savvy Forum

The amazing response and acceptance experienced by the Voice Over Savvy Forum has been overwhelming. Up to now there are close to 10,000 postings from our talents, voice producers, and voice seekers. Come on and join us in the VO sandbox.

The following are a few of the most interesting and fun topics and discussions on the Voice Over Savvy Forum. Check them out and enjoy:

How much do clients REALLY want acting?
“But more and more and more you see projects wanting a REAL voice. I think the days of the prototypical 'announcer' selling you something are fading and most advertisers are looking to be believable. That's one reason testimonials are so popular...”
- Read more and comment at
http://voiceoversavvy.com/viewtopic.php?t=1124

Imitate THIS!
"OK, a new concept here. I am going to post a famous voice over from "back in the day." I challenge all of you to give it your best shot to imitate it. Yes, it is from a MALE "announcer" but don't let that stop you if you are female..."
- Read more and comment at
http://voiceoversavvy.com/viewtopic.php?t=567

Voice123 Radio?
“With “Voice123 radio” you will be able to listen to the best music along with the best talent demos, info about the projects posted in Voice123 and generals about the industry....”
- Read more and comment at
http://voiceoversavvy.com/viewtopic.php?t=1061

Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Check 1,2,3
The Voice123 newsletter for voice talents and voice producers

Features of the Upcoming New Voice123

At the end of 2002 we came up with the concept of Voice123. It’s been a success! Now, four years later, it’s time for a change… a big change that will revolutionize the voice industry once again. We will be packing many new features and improvements into one major release: The New Voice123. Some of the features will be:

* Voice123 SmartCast
* A new messaging system
* A new project management tool for voice seekers
* An unlimited amount of demos for premium subscribers, etc, etc.

Learn More! Click to See the Introductory Video

The New Voice123 will be released soon. Stay tuned!

View our online version.

Voice Over Savvy Forum, more than another on line community

The amazing response and acceptance experienced by the Voice Over Savvy Forum has been overwhelming. Up to now there are close to 10.000 postings from our talents and voice seekers. Come on and join us on the VO sandbox.

The following are a few of the most interesting and fun topics and discussions on the Voice Over Savvy Forum. Check them out and enjoy:

How many Agents?
"My goal is to get an agent in all the big markets. So, as I was driving home, I started wondering how many agents do other pros sign with? Right now I am with four. But I still want a few more..."
- Read more and comment at
http://voiceoversavvy.com/viewtopic.php?t=932


HELLLLLP MEEE PLEEEEZ!!!
"He says if I add the Platinum Version of the Soundblaster XFI, I won't need an interface...that I can plug my mic directly into my computer and go from there..."
- Read more and comment at
http://voiceoversavvy.com/viewtopic.php?t=980

What's your signal chain?
"OK, so with all the discussion of recording software and preamps lately, I thought we might look at the big picture: the entire signal chain. SO...Let's share. How does your voice get from your mouth to the computer screen? ..."
- Read more and comment at
http://voiceoversavvy.com/viewtopic.php?t=972

Any Rocket Scientists out there????
"I can all let you in on the mechanics of how the new system will work. By utilizing former employees of the Psychic Network, along with a Ouija board, chicken claw and a 1984 Farmers Almanac..."
- Read more and comment at
http://voiceoversavvy.com/viewtopic.php?t=922

And January´s Winner Is...

The winner for January's premium subscription raffle has been announced. Join us in congratulating the lucky talent. Remember, you can participate in the raffle by just being among the 50 talents placing the most postings on The Voice Over Savvy Forum. click here to find out more.

Friday, March 02, 2007

Alpha Milestone Reached for the New Voice123!

Hello!

We are very excited at Voice123 and Torrenegra MarketLabs, (Torrenegra MarketLabs is the development team of Voice123) because we have reached the Alpha Milestone of the New Voice123!

This means that all the major features and improvements of the New Voice123 have been coded, and we will now start to correct minor details and test everything again to reach the Beta Milestone. When we reach Beta, many of you will be able to test the system for a few weeks before it gets released live to all of our users. If you’re interested in becoming a beta tester for the New Voice123, please visit http://voiceoversavvy.com/viewtopic.php?t=987

Reaching the Alpha Milestone also means that, as promised, we are making public the list of the major improvements and new features that will be part of the New Voice123.

If you are Voice Seeker (a person looking for voices), please click here to see the video that lists the new features and improvements the New Voice123 will have for you.

If you are a Talent or Voice Producer, please click here
instead. There are many new features for you as well.

Please note that not all features all listed there. Also, please feel free to ask inThe Voice Over Savvy Forum (http://voiceoversavvy.com) whatever you want to know about the new features. We will try to answer all of your questions promptly.

Alex Torrenegra
Leader and Cofounder