The Voice In My HED
The Voice In My HED
KNOPP Studios
Advertising, copywriting, branding and marketing - it's all fair game with the Creative Services Director from KNOPP Studios, Neil Hedley. Every week, Neil takes forty years of experience as an award-winning writer, producer and voice artist and offers takes and tips that ensure you'll learn something new that will help you move your business forward, or at least get you thinking about things in a new way.
Zen and the Art of Ambulance Chasing
Knowing who your intended audience is - and thinking of them as an actual person - not only helps you avoid creating things that don't interest them; it also prevents you from insulting them. Or worse. To see the photo Neil talks about in this week's episode, https://knoppstudios.com/zen-and-the-art-of-ambulance-chasing/ (click here). Or find it by following us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KNOPPStudios (https://twitter.com/KNOPPStudios)
Mar 28, 2022
10 min
What Most People Get Wrong In Front Of A Microphone
Let's have this conversation now, one time, and then we never have to cover it again.
Mar 21, 2022
9 min
Don't Find A Niche. Find The Right Niche.
Joe Rogan doesn't care that I don't like his podcast. And he shouldn't, either.
Mar 14, 2022
11 min
What Marketers Can Learn From My 3-Year-Old
Toddlers should attend more board meetings. We'd wind up with much smarter content.
Mar 7, 2022
9 min
Why On Earth Would You Call It "The Blog"?
Or, how being the smartest kid in the room might be hurting you.
Feb 28, 2022
12 min
The One Thing That's Killing Your Writing
A media giant told my friend to let them know anytime she published new content, so the media giant could amplify it. As you'd expect, my friend immediately stopped writing. Wait, what?
Feb 14, 2022
10 min
Norm MacDonald, Marketing Genius
In the two or three hundred shows I did with my old friend Norm MacDonald, there was one bit that marketers would do well to pay attention to.
Feb 7, 2022
10 min
How To Get "Natural Sound"
Audio producers have long been obsessed with how to recreate naturally-occuring sounds in a studio environment. Technology has made it easier than ever... to be lazy.
Jan 31, 2022
13 min
The Uncomfortable Truth About Podcast Advertising
We'll probably catch considerable heat for this. But somebody's got to say it. Why do you really think host-read ads supposedly work better than traditional "commercials"? The truth might hurt some. But here it comes.
Jan 31, 2022
14 min
The Awesomeness Of Hyperbole
Hyperbole is literally the worst thing in the entire history of the Universe. (SPOILER ALERT: It isn't, really. But don't tell that to some advertisers.)
Jan 31, 2022
8 min