Voice Actor Tip: Attempting to Win a Losing Client
A client says they’re moving on. Before you let go, here’s how to stay calm, ask why, assess your own performance and offer amends.
Category: Voice Over Industry
Voice Over Full BuyOut VS Residuals: Which is better?
Residuals go to union voice actors, buyouts to everyone else. What each setup means for talent and clients, and how to negotiate a buyout.
Voice Actress Christina Ho Shares Her Journey In Freelance Voice Acting
Christina, a Canadian voice actor and mom of two, talks home studio life, picking which jobs to audition for, and where voice acting’s headed.
Is A Degree Required To Be A Voice Actor?
No, you don’t need an acting degree to work as a voice actor. What matters instead, plus the steps to get started without one.
Voiceover Equipment: A Beginner’s Kit
New to voice acting and not sure what to buy? A rundown of the basics: mic, headphones, stand, pop filter, preamp, shock mount and software.
Individual Coaching VS. Group Voiceover Coaching
One-on-one coaching or a group class? A look at the pros and cons of each, from mic time to feedback, so you can pick the setup that fits you.
How To Get Started In Voiceover
A step-by-step start for new voice actors: what the job really demands, how to find your voice type, why coaching matters, and making a demo reel.
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.
Welcome to the Voiceover Wild West
The Oklahoma land rush makes a fitting stand-in for voice over today, home studios, snake oil coaches, union questions and all.
Complete The Mission To Hear Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher recorded a few lines for the 2012 stealth game Dishonored, but you’ll only hear them if you complete one specific mission.
