“We are extremely excited about the support of Voices.com!” say James R. Alburger and Penny Abshire, Executive Producers of VOICE. “Partnering with this leader in the voiceover industry is a tremendous opportunity for us. We know that all those in attendance will greatly benefit from this joint effort.”

“Voices.com is thrilled to sponsor VOICE 2012, an event unlike any other, drawing voice actors and experts from around the world. We look forward to the privilege of being among our customers, industry personalities and the voice over community as a whole. Those representing our team are eager to bring the Voices.com experience to VOICE attendees, to share our unique knowledge and inspire everyone we meet,” Stephanie Ciccarelli, Co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Voices.com, said.

The conference takes place June 13 through June 16, 2012 with the VOICE Red Carpet Reception kicking off the conference on the evening of June 12.

To learn more about VOICE 2012, visit: http://www.voices.com/voice2012 .
To learn more about Voices.com, visit: http://www.voices.com .

About VOICE:
VOICE began as an idea to bring the fragmented world of voiceover talent together and has developed into the world’s largest and only international voiceover convention – The VoiceOver International Creative Experience. VOICE focuses on a three-tiered theme for its attendees: Education in both the performing craft and the business of voiceover; Technology knowledge for voice recording and home studios; and building a Community of like-minded professionals.

About Voices.com:
Voices.com is the industry leading website that connects businesses with professional voice talents. Small businesses and Fortune 500 companies rely upon the Voices.com marketplace to search for, audition and hire voice actors with the assistance of Voices.com‘s innovative SurePay(TM) payment service and award-winning Web application.

Voices.com has a global network of over 75,000 voice actors in over 100 languages and currently serves 163,694 members online. Clients include Microsoft, Cisco, Nintendo, The Los Angeles Times, Glam Media, The Make-a-Wish Foundation, US Army and tens of thousands more.

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“Being included among Canada’s fastest growing companies for the second year in a row demonstrates how it’s possible combine a big vision with laser-like focus to achieve rapid expansion in any economy,” says David Ciccarelli, CEO of Voices.com. “We’ve creatively used technology to reach new customers, reduce costs, increase internal collaboration and communication, and create flexible work environments – a model that has proven effective.”

Voices.com‘s online marketplace brings together the participants to conduct business simply and efficiently. Unique features and benefits include:
- Anytime, anywhere access to a global network of 25,000 voice over talents.
- Projects are completed in 24-48 hrs, usually cutting production schedules in half.
- Financial transactions are processed securely online, taking the complexity out of hiring professional voice talents.

The PROFIT HOT 50 is the definitive ranking of Canada’s Emerging Growth Companies. Published in the October issue of PROFIT magazine and online at PROFITguide.com, the PROFIT HOT 50 ranks young firms by two-year revenue growth.

“Creativity, foresight and focus are just some of the traits required to launch a successful business in today’s volatile marketplace,” says PROFIT editor Ian Portsmouth. “This year’s PROFIT HOT 50 leaders have these qualities in abundance, plus many effective management ideas that other business owners would do well to borrow.”

Learn more about Voices.com, visit: http://www.voices.com .

About Voices:

Voices.com is the industry leading online service that connects businesses with professional voice talents. Radio and television stations, advertising agencies and Fortune 500 companies rely upon the Voices.com marketplace to search for, audition and hire voice talents with the assistance of our innovative SurePay(tm) escrow service and our award-winning Web application. Business clients span the spectrum from SME’s to Fortune 500 companies, including NBC, ESPN, PBS, The History Channel, The Discovery Channel, Reader’s Digest, Comcast, Nortel Networks, Bell Canada, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, ING, Western Union, Ford, GM, Jaguar, US Army, the US Government and thousands more.

About Profit Magazine:

PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success is Canada’s preeminent publication dedicated to the management issues and opportunities facing small and mid-sized businesses. For 28 years, Canadian entrepreneurs and senior managers across a vast array of economic sectors have remained loyal to PROFIT because it’s a timely and reliable source of actionable information that helps them achieve business success and get the recognition they deserve for generating positive economic and social change. Visit PROFIT online at www.PROFITguide.com .

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STORY REFERENCES: Voices.com Grows by 228 percent, Ranks Number 34 on the PROFIT HOT 50, voices, voiceover, talents, voice over talent, hiring, hire, find, radio, spot, PROFIT HOT 50, Canada Emerging Growth Companies, David Ciccarelli

Voices successfully passed through an intensive judging process. The IMA judges maintain the highest degree of fairness, accuracy and integrity; competently and effectively evaluate entries, delivering clear results.

Voices received top marks for graphic design, content, feature functionality, usability and Standards Compliance & Cross-Browser Compatibility. A points-based system is used to judge each entry, with maximum score of five hundred points. Voices earned a total score of four hundred and eighty one; an achievement only a fraction of sites in the IMA competition earn each year.

To learn more about The Interactive Media Awards, visit: http://www.interactivemediaawards.com/ .

To learn more about Voices.com, visit: http://www.voices.com/ .

About Interactive Media Awards:

The Interactive Media Awards recognize the highest standards of excellence in website design and development and honour individuals and organizations for their outstanding achievement.

Created by the Interactive Media Council, Inc. (IMC), a non-profit organization of leading web designers, developers, programmers, advertisers and other web-related professionals, the competition is designed to elevate the standards of excellence on the Internet and offer winners a boost in marketing and exposure. IMC serves as the primary sponsor and governing body of the Interactive Media Awards(TM), establishes the judging system and provides the judges for the competition.

About Voices:

Voices.com is the online marketplace where businesses connect with voice actors and voice over talents. Radio and television stations, advertising agencies, marketing executives, casting directors and voice talent agencies rely on Voices.com to easily search for and hire language service providers such as translators, narrators and professional voice over talents with the assistance of their award-winning web service. Organizations that have worked with Voices.com include NBC, ESPN, PBS, The History Channel, Reader’s Digest, Comcast, Nortel Networks, Bell Canada, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, ING, Western Union, Ford, GM and thousands more.

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STORY REFERENCES: Voices.com Earns Top Score for Best in Class Service from The Interactive Media Awards, Best in Class Interactive Media Award IMA, voice over marketplace