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Marketing your Voice
Advantages of Voice Acting in Students’ Lives
Why voice acting suits students looking for part-time work: it builds confidence, fits around classes, and can turn into a career path later on.
Voice Over Business Page 6. Running your voice over career like a business: rates, contracts, clients, invoicing and the habits that keep the work coming in.
Business
Doing Voiceover Work From Home
A look at whether remote work really means earning less, the commuting and wardrobe costs you skip, and where voice acting fits in.
Voice Over Business
What Is It Like to Be a Voice Actor? 9 Kinds of Work You Could Do
A rundown of voice over genres, from ADR and anime to games, e-learning, audiobooks, commercials and IVR, and the skills each one asks for.
Communication
Is Directing a Remote Voice Over Session Possible?
A rundown of the tools that let clients direct a voice actor in real time, from Skype, Mikogo and Source Connect to ISDN and a plain phone patch.
Marketing your Voice
Making Your VO Website Mobile Friendly is a MUST
Why your voice over site needs to work on phones, plus practical fixes: responsive design, bigger buttons and fonts, no Flash, and how to test it.
Voice acting
10 Reasons Why Students Should Consider Becoming a Voice Actor
Ten reasons voice acting suits students, from demand across TV, radio and audiobooks to remote work, freelance freedom and career prospects.
Voice Over Business
How to Deal With Late Payment
Chasing a client who hasn't paid? What to check in your contract, when to send invoices, and how to write the follow-up email without losing your cool.
Voice Over Industry
How to Cut Ties With Difficult Clients
Sometimes a client isn't worth the stress. How to end things professionally, what your contract should cover, and red flags to screen for next time.
Voice Over Business
How to Handle Difficult Clients
The types of difficult clients you'll meet in voice over work, why they act that way, and how to stay calm and fix the problem without losing them.
Voice actor
Satisfied Clients Are Good for Your VO Business
Five simple habits that keep voice over clients coming back, from beating deadlines to staying reachable and taking notes without arguing.