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Recording Challenge: WFH Sound Quiz

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Recording Challenge: WFH Sound Quiz

Quiz time!!! Don’t worry…there’s no need to stress out about it. We haven’t done a sound quiz in awhile and we know how much you guys love these so we figured why not!? If you haven’t checked out any of our sound quizzes thus far, we are putting some links at the bottom of this blog. Enjoy!

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Post-Production Mid-Pandemic Part 3: 1 Year of Working From Home

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Post-Production Mid-Pandemic Part 3: 1 Year of Working From Home

March marks 1 full year of lockdown and WFH for most of the world, including the Boom Box Post team. It took some creativity and planning, but over this past tremulous year our team was able to virtually come together for some team building fun! Take a look at some of the activities we held to help us stay connected.

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5 Work From Home Tips for a Stress Free 2021

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5 Work From Home Tips for a Stress Free 2021

2020 may be over, but we aren’t out of the woods yet. After the year we all had, don’t you think it’s important we start taking better care of ourselves? If so, check out these 5 work from home tips to help you start 2021 stress-free!

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Post-Production Mid-Pandemic Part 2: Staying Connected

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Post-Production Mid-Pandemic Part 2: Staying Connected

We, at Boom Box Post, are among the lucky ones. Because we work in animation and our clients aren’t on set, our entire Los Angeles client-base was able to transition very quickly to work-from-home, thus keeping our operations alive and well. That is far from the case for our live-action counterparts. But, that doesn’t mean that we haven’t also seen changes in the amount and type of work that has come through our now-virtual door.

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Post-Production Mid-Pandemic Part 1

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Post-Production Mid-Pandemic Part 1

We recently received a request to write a post on how we’ve been dealing with the global pandemic. While I am a bit worried our audience may be exhausted by COVID-19 coverage, I think it’s important to share our experience in this time with one another. With that in mind, I hope this post brings some information your way about work from home workflows as well as our unique perspective as a boutique post production studio dealing with the crisis. I’m also hoping it may spark some new conversation about how we are all dealing with this creative field while isolated from one another. So let’s dive in!

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Everyday Sounds - Safer At Home Edition

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Everyday Sounds - Safer At Home Edition

A few years ago our team was challenged to capture a singular sound that provides insight to their everyday life. I thought it’d be fun for our editors to take on this challenge again, but this time it's quarantine edition!

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Advice for Work From Home Freelancers

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Advice for Work From Home Freelancers

I spent about five years working from home as a sound editor. In terms of life/work balance, they were some of the best years of my career. But thriving as a work from home freelancer isn’t easy. I’d like to share with you some of the best strategies and tips that helped me make the best of it.

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