Exciting Times Ahead for Voice Actors with New Technology
Lisa voices Alexa skills for the Idaho Potato Commission, and it started with one ordinary audition. Her take on why voice-first work keeps growing.
Author: Claire Whitfield
5 Things Your Voice Over Website Needs Before Running an Ad
Five things to fix on your voice over site before you pay for traffic, from clear info and fast load times to easy contact options and lead capture.
Why Voice Over Artists Need Mentors in Business and Life
Six reasons a mentor matters in voice over, from shortening your learning curve to honest critique, plus how the best ones tend to find you.
The Pros and Woes of Voice Over Actors in Pajamas
Working from a home studio has upsides like flexibility and downsides like isolation. Weigh both, plus tips for staying disciplined at home.
Do Voice Over Actors Get Their Return on Effort?
Your time is an investment too. Four ways to weigh where your hours go, from auditions and classes to the clients who drain you.
What Successful Voice Over Talents Have in Common
Ten habits that working voice actors tend to share, from wearing many hats and delegating to handling rejection and building a brand that stands out.
Voice Over Dilemma – How to Deal with Losing a Client
A long-time client says they’re going in a different direction. What to ask them, how to re-evaluate your offering, and why you shouldn’t burn the bridge.
Why an Author/Writer Should Hire a Voiceover?
Audiobooks are booming, so should authors narrate their own? A look at the hours involved, the skills pros bring, and what to listen for in a narrator.
Evolving Opportunities for the Voice Over Industry
A run through where voice over work is growing, from ADR and looping software to eLearning, radio drama, IVR and web narration.
How to Tell Your Voice Over Brand Story
Brand storytelling for voice actors, using Coca-Cola and the pros who built famous niches as examples, plus how to shape a story your clients buy into.
