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Keep it Simple & Save Your Sanity
Have you ever worked on a script that initially seemed really simple to do but turned out to be way more complicated than you ever imagined? It may have seemed simple for a number of reasons. Maybe it was short, well written or was the type of read you normally excel at. Then you get […]
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5 Tips for Working with First Time Voice-Over Clients
May 11, 2013
by Marc Scott
When a first time voice seeker comes to you for a job, there’s a chance they’ve done their research. They may know exactly what they’re looking for and how the process works from script delivery to audio delivery to payment. There is also a chance that they won’t have a clue! If they’re in the […]
A Simple Pronunciation Tip
April 26, 2013
by Marc Scott
Have you done this before? You get a script from a client, look it over and note several names or words that you think might trip you up. Perhaps that client has written a pronunciation guide in the script. Perhaps they haven’t. To be on the safe side, and prevent yourself from a round of […]
5 Accounting Tips for your Voice Over Business
April 12, 2013
by Marc Scott
As a voice actor, I’m going to assume that you’re more of a creative type by nature. Makes sense. As a result of your creative nature, I’m also going to assume that you really don’t like doing bookwork. You likely avoid it like an audiobook project that pays $25. Can’t blame you for that.However, keeping […]
A Simple Phone Patch Solution
April 6, 2013
by Marc Scott
How many times have you received an audition opportunity and in the instructions read, “Phone patch is required,” or “Client must be able to direct over the phone?” I’ve been doing voice over work online for years. I work consistently. In all that time, I’ve only done one job where a phone patch was required. […]
Free Voice123 Webinar Tomorrow!
March 27, 2013
by Michelle Falzon
Mastering Voice123! Join us Wednesday, March 27th at 7:00pm EST for our free webinar! Booking work on Voice123 depends on many things. Being prepared and knowing how to use the site in the most effective way are two very important factors to your success! So join us for our free webinar and get some tips […]
Sounds Like…Rhymes With…5 Ways To Help A Voice Talent Out
March 22, 2013
by Marc Scott
When I get a new voice over script, the very first thing I do is read it over and look for anything that might trip me up. This could include grammar errors, spelling errors, misplaced words, or words that I simply have no clue how to pronounce. I want to make sure I’ve got all […]
May 16, 2013
by Michelle Falzon
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