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How to Make It in the New Music Business (3rd Edition)
- Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
- By: Ari Herstand
- Narrated by: Ari Herstand
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
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Hailed as an "indispensable" guide (Forbes), How to Make It in the New Music Business returns in a significantly revised and expanded third edition....
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If you have anything to do with music...READ THIS!
- By Phillip and Leslie T. on 08-27-23
By: Ari Herstand
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Music Production for Beginners, 2024+ Edition
- How to Produce Music, the Easy to Read Guide for Music Producers, Artists & Songwriters (2024, Music Business, Electronic Dance Music, Songwriting, Producing Music, Book 1))
- By: Tommy Swindali
- Narrated by: Nathan Ashcroft
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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Everything you need to know about making music in one place, 2024 and beyond! Not so long ago, music production was only available to the rich and famous. However, these days, it’s now possible to produce professional sounding music from your own home....
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Best Guide for DIY Music Production!
- By Lesly Dorcely on 06-25-24
By: Tommy Swindali
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A Practical Handbook for the Actor
- By: Melissa Bruder, Lee Michael Cohn, Madeleine Olnek, and others
- Narrated by: Rose Byrne, Chris Bauer, Alison Wright, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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This book describes a technique developed and refined by the authors, all of them young actors, in their work with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet, actor W. H. Macy, and director Gregory Mosher....
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Brief but Practical
- By Anonymous User on 12-04-23
By: Melissa Bruder, and others
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The Big Picture
- The Fight for the Future of Movies
- By: Ben Fritz
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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In the past decade, Hollywood has endured a cataclysm on a par with the end of silent film and the demise of the studio system. Stars and directors have seen their power dwindle, while writers and producers lift their best techniques from TV, comic books, and the toy biz....
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Who is overseeing the audio part of this project?
- By Lori P on 11-19-19
By: Ben Fritz
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The Music Never Stops
- What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me About Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic
- By: Peter Shapiro, Dean Budnick - contributor
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden, Peter Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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Peter Shapiro, the best known and most influential concert promoter of his generation, shares the inside story of how he became a tremendous powerhouse in the music industry....
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The music may stop but it always comes back
- By Robbie Boggs on 02-05-24
By: Peter Shapiro, and others
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Powerhouse
- The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency
- By: James Andrew Miller
- Narrated by: James Andrew Miller, Kirby Heyborne, Ann Richardson
- Length: 25 hrs and 1 min
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In 1975, five young employees of a sclerotic William Morris agency left to start their own strikingly innovative talent agency....
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A terrific look behind the curtain
- By Amazon Customer on 08-19-16
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How to Make It in the New Music Business (3rd Edition)
- Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
- By: Ari Herstand
- Narrated by: Ari Herstand
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Hailed as an "indispensable" guide (Forbes), How to Make It in the New Music Business returns in a significantly revised and expanded third edition....
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If you have anything to do with music...READ THIS!
- By Phillip and Leslie T. on 08-27-23
By: Ari Herstand
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Music Production for Beginners, 2024+ Edition
- How to Produce Music, the Easy to Read Guide for Music Producers, Artists & Songwriters (2024, Music Business, Electronic Dance Music, Songwriting, Producing Music, Book 1))
- By: Tommy Swindali
- Narrated by: Nathan Ashcroft
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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Everything you need to know about making music in one place, 2024 and beyond! Not so long ago, music production was only available to the rich and famous. However, these days, it’s now possible to produce professional sounding music from your own home....
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Best Guide for DIY Music Production!
- By Lesly Dorcely on 06-25-24
By: Tommy Swindali
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A Practical Handbook for the Actor
- By: Melissa Bruder, Lee Michael Cohn, Madeleine Olnek, and others
- Narrated by: Rose Byrne, Chris Bauer, Alison Wright, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
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This book describes a technique developed and refined by the authors, all of them young actors, in their work with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet, actor W. H. Macy, and director Gregory Mosher....
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Brief but Practical
- By Anonymous User on 12-04-23
By: Melissa Bruder, and others
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The Big Picture
- The Fight for the Future of Movies
- By: Ben Fritz
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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In the past decade, Hollywood has endured a cataclysm on a par with the end of silent film and the demise of the studio system. Stars and directors have seen their power dwindle, while writers and producers lift their best techniques from TV, comic books, and the toy biz....
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Who is overseeing the audio part of this project?
- By Lori P on 11-19-19
By: Ben Fritz
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The Music Never Stops
- What Putting on 10,000 Shows Has Taught Me About Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Magic
- By: Peter Shapiro, Dean Budnick - contributor
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden, Peter Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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Peter Shapiro, the best known and most influential concert promoter of his generation, shares the inside story of how he became a tremendous powerhouse in the music industry....
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The music may stop but it always comes back
- By Robbie Boggs on 02-05-24
By: Peter Shapiro, and others
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Powerhouse
- The Untold Story of Hollywood's Creative Artists Agency
- By: James Andrew Miller
- Narrated by: James Andrew Miller, Kirby Heyborne, Ann Richardson
- Length: 25 hrs and 1 min
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In 1975, five young employees of a sclerotic William Morris agency left to start their own strikingly innovative talent agency....
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A terrific look behind the curtain
- By Amazon Customer on 08-19-16
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Running the Show
- Television from the Inside
- By: Jeff Melvoin
- Narrated by: Patrick Loos
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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Running the Show takes you inside building a show from the ground up and what a showrunner's life looks like in Hollywood. This unique job covers aspects from the creative to the managerial and everything in between....
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Stop that carrot!!!!!!!
- By Anonymous User on 04-03-24
By: Jeff Melvoin
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The Men Who Would Be King
- An Almost Epic Tale of Moguls, Movies, and a Company Called DreamWorks
- By: Nicole LaPorte
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 18 hrs and 1 min
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For 60 years, since the birth of United Artists, the studio landscape was unchanged....
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Obviously Slanted
- By Anonymous User on 03-11-11
By: Nicole LaPorte
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The Fixers
- Eddie Mannix, Howard Strickling and the MGM Publicity Machine
- By: E.J. Fleming
- Narrated by: Mike Hennessy
- Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
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Eddie Mannix and Howard Strickling are virtually unknown outside of Hollywood and little-remembered even there, but as General Manager and Head of Publicity for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, they lorded over all the stars in Hollywood’s golden age from the 1920s through the 1940s.
By: E.J. Fleming
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Thalberg
- Life and Legend
- By: Bob Thomas
- Narrated by: John Landis
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
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More than 85 years after his untimely death at just age 37, Irving Thalberg remains a legendary Hollywood figure. Called the “Boy Wonder of Hollywood,” Thalberg quickly climbed the ranks at MGM studios to become one of the most powerful and high-profile producers of the time....
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A neglected Hollywood great
- By Paul on 12-03-22
By: Bob Thomas
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Vitagraph
- America's First Great Motion Picture Studio (Screen Classics)
- By: Andrew A. Erish
- Narrated by: Scott Carrico
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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In Vitagraph, Andrew A. Erish provides a comprehensive examination and reassessment of the company most responsible for defining and popularizing the American movie....
By: Andrew A. Erish
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Down and Dirty Pictures
- Miramax, Sundance and the Rise of Independent Film
- By: Peter Biskind
- Narrated by: Phil Gigante
- Length: 23 hrs and 30 mins
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Candid, penetrating and controversial, Down and Dirty Pictures is a must-read for anyone interested in the film world....
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For the independent film lover!
- By Anonymous User on 08-26-14
By: Peter Biskind
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The Disneyland Story
- The Unofficial Guide to the Evolution of Walt Disney's Dream
- By: Sam Gennawey
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
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The Disneyland Story is the story of how Walt Disney's greatest creation was conceived, nurtured, and how it grew into a source of joy and inspiration for generations of visitors....
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The narration is killing me.
- By Chris on 03-24-15
By: Sam Gennawey
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The Mailroom
- Hollywood History from the Bottom Up
- By: David Rensin
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 16 hrs and 39 mins
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Veteran Hollywood writer David Rensin travels behind the scenes and through 65 years of show business history to tell the real stories of the marvelous careers that began - and in some cases ended - in the mailroom....
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Great for naps
- By Anonymous User on 03-27-20
By: David Rensin
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The Illustrator's Guide
- How to Create an Exceptional Freelance Illustration Career
- By: James Hughes
- Narrated by: James Hughes
- Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
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Dive into the world of illustration and freelancing with The Illustrator’s Guide, the complete creative companion to developing an exceptional and fulfilling illustration career.
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What a great book!
- By Anonymous User on 11-30-24
By: James Hughes
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Letters to a Young Artist
- By: Anna Deavere Smith
- Narrated by: Anna Deavere Smith
- Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
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In the manner of Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet, Deavere Smith mentors her young artist over a period of five years, sharing her hard-won wisdom....
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Great advice for artists of any age.
- By S. Barker on 10-30-17
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How Star Wars Conquered the Universe
- The Past, Present, and Future of a Multibillion Dollar Franchise
- By: Chris Taylor
- Narrated by: Nick Podehl
- Length: 20 hrs and 41 mins
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In How Star Wars Conquered the Universe, veteran journalist Chris Taylor traces the series from the difficult birth of the original film through its sequels....
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A wonderful, in-depth look at the Star Wars
- By Anonymous User on 11-30-14
By: Chris Taylor
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Trash the Trophies
- How to Win Without Losing Your Soul
- By: Chasta Hamilton
- Narrated by: Chasta Hamilton
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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In the world of competitive dance, biased scoring, skimpy costumes, and toxic rivalries are the additional line items of a bill that exceeds thousands of dollars. For Chasta Hamilton, six years of sending dancers to competitions was six years too many....
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Great for anyone associated in the Competitive dance world
- By Anonymous User on 11-02-23
By: Chasta Hamilton
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Marketing Broadway
- The Business Behind the Art
- By: Arin Sheehan
- Narrated by: Arin Sheehan
- Length: 2 hrs and 43 mins
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Did you know that only one in five musicals recoup the initial costs of production? In Marketing Broadway: The Business Behind the Art, you'll learn precisely what makes a successful Broadway show....
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Ehhhh
- By Anonymous User on 08-20-21
By: Arin Sheehan
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Raising a Child Star: A Guide to Navigating the Entertainment Industry for Parents of Aspiring Child Actors
- By: Diana Ivelis Cherubin Wolfe
- Narrated by: Diana Ivelis Cherubin-Wolfe
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
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Do you have a talented child that everyone says is made for television but you’ve hit a brick wall in helping them break into show business? Well this audiobook will outline everything you need to know and do to successfully navigate the entertainment industry....
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Amazing book!
- By Anonymous User on 01-27-23
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Filmmaking Confidential
- Secrets from an Independent Filmmaker
- By: Steve Balderson
- Narrated by: Steve Balderson
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
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Since 1998, Steve Balderson has made 17 feature films. Looking back on these years of productivity, Steve has crafted a volume of invaluable perspective, tips, how-tos, and general philosophy about making independent films, no matter the budget, no matter the location....
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Excellent Read/Listen!
- By Anonymous User on 11-13-20
By: Steve Balderson
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The Unstoppable Creative
- Creative People Are Meant To Change The World (The Successful Creative Series Book 2)
- By: Todd Brison
- Narrated by: Todd Brison
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
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Creative freedom could be simple....You can conquer the blank page. You can let your talents shine. You can (really) make money with your gifts. Our culture paints creative people as flaky and confused. Don’t listen to their lies. You are more than a character....
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Very practical, concise, and clear.
- By Anonymous User on 05-29-20
By: Todd Brison
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Music Business Skills for Musicians: Make Money from Music, Discover the Music Industry and Explode Your Music Career!
- By: Tommy Swindali
- Narrated by: Austin R Stoler
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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Today you need to view yourself through the new rules of the music industry. Those who play by them will succeed. Gone are the old days where you would hope to get signed and then become a star....
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Detailed guide
- By Anonymous User on 01-12-21
By: Tommy Swindali
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How to Find Funding for a Short Film
- Navigating Finance in Independent Filmmaking
- By: Oliver C. Henry
- Narrated by: Kevin Wickham
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
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Aspiring to bring your cinematic vision to life but daunted by the intricacies of film finance? You're not just a filmmaker—you're an entrepreneur. This guide offers you the tools and insights to unlock your project's potential, secure funding, and ensure its success....
By: Oliver C. Henry
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The Hollywood Pitching Bible
- By: Ken Aguado, Douglas Eboch
- Narrated by: Krystal P
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
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Finally, a book that tells the truth about the pitching process in Hollywood. This highly detailed guide is intended for writers, producers and directors, or anyone who wants to work in the intensely competitive, creative side of the entertainment industry....
By: Ken Aguado, and others
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El arte de vender tu arte [The Art of Selling Your Art]
- Cómo monetizar tus obras y vivir de tu talento [How to Monetize Your Works and Live Off Your Talent]
- By: Danilo Di Nuzzo
- Narrated by: John Martinez
- Length: 3 hrs
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En EL ARTE DE VENDER DE TU ARTE podrás aprender paso a paso lo que tienes que hacer para vender tus obras y vivir como un artista exitoso. Un libro fácil y valioso....
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Buenos consejos, malas referenciaa
- By Anonymous User on 06-06-24
By: Danilo Di Nuzzo
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The Happiest Musician
- How to Thrive in Your Creative Career
- By: Jennet Ingle
- Narrated by: Jennet Ingle
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
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As a musician, do you feel successful, respected, creatively fulfilled, supported in your creative goals, or inancially comfortable? If you answered no to any of these questions, you need to listen to The Happiest Musician....
By: Jennet Ingle
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You, the Career
- A Holistic Guide to Acting, Life, and the Biz
- By: Benjamin Mathes
- Narrated by: Benjamin Mathes
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
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Developed by Benjamin Mathes in one of Los Angeles's most prestigious underground acting studios, You, the Career will revolutionize the way you relate to the hustle, the industry, and the actor you want to become....
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You, the career
- By Raúl Santana on 04-02-22
By: Benjamin Mathes
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Marketing for Voice Actors in Five Minutes
- 3 Easy Steps to Get Your Voiceover Business Going
- By: Evan Schmitt
- Narrated by: Evan Schmitt
- Length: 5 mins
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Got five minutes? Great! Listen to this book to get ideas on how to get your voiceover business going....
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Exactly what it says...five minutes.
- By Anonymous User on 02-08-22
By: Evan Schmitt
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Voice-Overs for Podcasting
- How to Develop a Career and Make a Profit
- By: Elaine A. Clark
- Narrated by: Elaine A. Clark
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
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Voice-Overs for Podcasting is exactly what podcasters of all levels need: an essential handbook to create, build, improve, and connect with audiences around the globe....
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Great step by step guide
- By Dhandforth on 07-31-23
By: Elaine A. Clark