• Courses
  • Workouts
  • Labs
  • ProConnect
  • Relax
  • Leaderboard
  • Geekspeak®
  • Toolkit
    • Getting Started in Voice Over
    • My Gear
    • Articles/Podcast Episodes
    • Geekspeak®
    • Local Audition Studios
    • Coaching
      • David H. Lawrence XVII
      • J. Rodney Turner
      • Karen-Eileen Gordon
      • Max and Victoria Smart
      • Stuart Gauffi
      • Tonya Cornelisse
      • Tori Prather
      • Trevor Algatt
      • Private Coaching
    • Demos
    • Become a VOHeroes Pro
  • Kudos For VOHeroes
  • Go Pro
  • Site Feedback
  • Sign In
  • Sign Up
    Sign in
    • Toolkit
      • Getting Started in Voice Over
      • My Gear
      • Articles/Podcast Episodes
      • Geekspeak®
      • Local Audition Studios
      • Coaching
        • Coach David H. Lawrence XVII
        • Coach J. Rodney Turner
        • Coach Karen-Eileen Gordon
        • Coaches Max and Victoria Smart
        • Coach Stuart Gauffi
        • Coach Tonya Cornelisse
        • Coach Tori Prather
        • Coach Trevor Algatt
        • Private Coaching
      • Demos
      • Become a VOHeroes Pro
    • Kudos For VOHeroes
    • Go Pro
    • Site Feedback
    • Sign In
    • Sign Up
    • Courses
    • Workouts
    • Labs
    • ProConnect
    • Relax
    • Leaderboard
    • Geekspeak

    Category: Articles

    You’ll Never Believe Who Got Rejected By Harvard

    Hey there! We all have heard stories of people who have been rejected by schools like Harvard, and have still gone on to do great things. There's on…
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 10, 2019
    5 Comments

    Getting Ready vs. Getting Started

    Hey there! I teach a free course called Getting Started in Voice Over. And I didn't even realize it when I named it that way back in 2009, but that …
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 9, 2019
    8 Comments

    Trevor’s Three A’s From Apple On Killing Customers With Kindness

    Hey there! In one of my other videos, I gave you the sentence that makes dealing with angry customers a much better experience for both them and me. …
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 8, 2019
    4 Comments

    What Fair Markets Are, And Why Voices.com Isn’t One

    Hey there! Any casting site you come across is just like the stock market. People come there to buy and sell, and the site is set up as a fair market…
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 7, 2019
    16 Comments

    I Don’t Want To Go Blind

    Hey there! My regular visit to the eye doctor didn't go as planned this past week. I came away scared...and motivated. Let's see if all the things I…
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 6, 2019
    44 Comments

    The Prodigy Game Doesn’t Deserve This Treatment

    Hey there! An article decrying "edutainment," the concept of ad-supported and in-app purchase supported education products for our kids in school, ca…
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 5, 2019
    8 Comments

    Go Ahead. Multitask. But Try It Like This.

    Hey there! There's a school of thought that says, "No multitasking! Concentrate on one thing at a time!" Seems logical. But what if there was a part…
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 4, 2019
    5 Comments

    Motivation: Your Three Big Needs In A Cool Little Package

    Hey there! Just as our body needs basic food groups, air, and water to survive, we also have three very big and very basic needs when it comes to mot…
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 3, 2019
    5 Comments

    Turning Mountains Into Molehills

    Hey there! Getting anything started is a series of little wins, not the whole project done at once. That big looming thing you have to do is reall…
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 2, 2019
    13 Comments

    How I Answered Voices.com’s Inquiry

    Hey there! I got a message from Voices.com today about joining forces with them so they could recommend me as a coach. Here's how I answered them. I…
    David H. Lawrence XVII March 1, 2019
    35 Comments

    I Found Out What She Was Podcasting About

    Hey there! I ran into that lady the other day - the one who was carrying a mic and pop filter in the elevator and who casually said she was podcastin…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 28, 2019
    5 Comments

    Killing Customers With Kindness

    Hey there! I offer products and services to the public. Deciding to do that means I automatically have to accept that I will get complaints. Some pe…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 27, 2019
    7 Comments

    “You Could Be Hit By A Bus!”

    Hey there! Any idea what the phrase "memento mori" or "ars moriendi" mean? It's a bit morbid, but knowing about these concepts can help us live in t…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 26, 2019
    13 Comments

    How New Media Is Using The Oldest Ad Model Ever

    Hey there! New media - social media networks like Facebook and Twitter, OTT (over-the-top) non-broadcast networks like Hulu and Amazon and app develo…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 25, 2019
    6 Comments

    The Resource You Must Guard Most Carefully

    Hey there! We all use lots of resources when executing what we do in life, and we manage these resources as best we can. So, what's the most valuabl…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 25, 2019
    1 Comment

    The Threat That Made Me Create a New Page For LAME

    Hey there! A couple of weeks ago, we taught the second week's class in the ACX Master Class - the one where you download and install both Audacity an…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 24, 2019
    18 Comments

    HTTPS Is Not Just For Banks – It’s For You

    Hey there! Out of the blue, one of my students asked me, "Why do you insist on adding the S to the HTTP at the beginning of your web address (https:/…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 23, 2019
    14 Comments

    Making Your Links Irresistible

    Hey there! When setting up links to our web pages, profiles, demos, resumes and other content, we want people to be drawn to click on those links. I…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 22, 2019
    7 Comments

    Saying Goodbye To A “Failure”

    Hey there! Almost every business has a failure along the way - in fact, so many companies have failures, or fail themselves, that TechCrunch has a wh…
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 21, 2019
    10 Comments

    The Robocall Equivalent Of Unsubscribe

    Hey there! Any idea how many robocalls we get each month? Here in the US, it's 5 billion a month, all told. Some people place their phone numbers on …
    David H. Lawrence XVII February 20, 2019
    19 Comments
    Load More

    VOHEROES.COM IS BUILT HEROICALLY WITH:

    – Amazon (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.)

    – BuddyBoss (site platform and theme)

    – LearnDash (learning management)

    – DreamHost (website hosting)

    – Screenflow (video recording/editing/production)

    – StreamYard (simulcast livestreaming)

    – eCamm Live (Facebook/YouTube Live production tool)

    – Amelia (workout and event scheduling)

    – MemberMouse (membership management)

    – SamCart (ecommerce and affiliate platform)

    – Aweber (email list management)

    – GamiPress (gamification platform)

    – Stackable Premium Blocks (advanced Gutenberg blocks)

    – TextExpander (customer support content management)

    – BuzzSprout (podcast management platform)

    GET MORE INFORMATION

    Contact Support

    About VOHeroes

    Blog

    Terms of Service

    Privacy Policy

    Become a VOHeroes Affiliate

    Disclaimers

    © 2025 David H. Lawrence XVII and VO2GoGo, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide.