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Keep it Simple & Save Your Sanity

May 16, 2013 by

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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 […]

Home Studio Master Tip of the Week: How to Remove Breaths from Your Audio

January 10, 2013 by

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Here is your Home Studio Master’s Tip of the Week, brought to you by Dan Lenard! How to seamlessly remove breaths from your audio… We all have to breathe. However, some of us breathe louder than others. Excessive breaths in a read will show you have little breath control and therefore my not be as […]

The year 2012 proves voiceover work on Voice123 still grows

December 18, 2012 by

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Have you ever looked at the Voice123 Project Directory? It shows a list of all SmartCast voiceover jobs posted since 2007, as well as, the old “leads” posted from 2004-2007. Taking a look at this today for 2012, we noticed Voice123 is still growing and bringing in more voiceover work! In 2011, there were 14,531 […]

Why Am I Not Receiving Quality Auditions For My Project – Part II

December 14, 2012 by

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Yesterday I shared five reasons why you’re not getting more auditions, or better quality auditions for your voice over project postings. Today I’ll build on that with five more tips. In many cases, the difference between getting a few auditions or many good auditions is just a couple of simple, quick fixes. 5 More Reasons […]

Embrace the Challenge by Michelle Falzon

December 13, 2012 by

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I was 13 years old when I enrolled in my first real acting class. Not the cutesy, school play kind of acting class, but real acting with real technique. It was a summer school program with a teacher who was known for being very   tough…and boy, was I in for it. This was totally outside […]

Four Signs and the Burden for 2013 on Online Voice Over Talent

December 7, 2012 by

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In June 2013, Voice123 will turn 10 years old. It is no longer the fresh face on the voice over scene, with a sarcastic mojo that offers an escape from those disillusioned with offline casting, or those first discovering how to record from home because they have children, and hate commuting to auditions. In 2012, […]

Some thoughts on the NY Voice Over Mixer 2012

December 6, 2012 by

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Last night I had the chance to get out from behind this laptop and go to the NY Voice Over Mixer, hosted every year for the past 5 years by voice talent, Erik Sheppard. You can read more about it here As you may know, this was the 5th and final year of the event. […]

Dangerous ways to think as a Voice123 talent

November 19, 2012 by

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We catch lots of tweets, posts, and other website content from those just starting out in voice overs. Voice123 realizes there may be the assumption that “being paid to talk” is all that takes place, and for as long as the voice over industry has existed, it has been easy to think this way. Perhaps, […]

Behind the scenes story for voice talent: Spy vs Spy

November 14, 2012 by

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Voice talent…do you ever look at Voice123, or casting websites, and assume there is no one behind the laptop? There are people here, and they do what people always do when they want something. If you knew what people tried to get away with, and how funny it is (even if a waste of time), […]

Voice talent not getting work due to not engaging the right customers

October 26, 2012 by

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If you have been a voice over talent on Voice123 longer than one year, at some point, you received an email written by me with the subject line, “Two Months Already”, and “Voice123 follow up”. Through tens of thousands of your feedback replies, and researching/comparing feedback from Voice Seeker responses to my “How did it […]

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