So you agreed a price, you’ve completed the voice over and now it’s time to send that all important invoice. You have a great chance to do one of two things here. Screw things up completely by sending through an unprofessional back of a cigarette packet invoice or send through a branded invoice which presents …
Paul is the flying Dutchman of voiceovers both in Dutch and neutral English. This a captivating interview full on insights on the art and business of voice acting.
It’s an extremely sensitive ear with the amazing capacity of capturing more sounds than our auditive organ. But it’s just one single ear, so don’t shout at it. Always be aware this impressive device will pick up more nuances of your voice than you can imagine. It can be so receptive in the world of …
Dave Courvoisier is a TV journalist and a voice talent based in Las Vegas. Voice-Over Plaza explores with Dave the challenges of informing the VO community through his blog Voice Acting in Vegas.
You have surely heard it before : it takes more than a pleasant sounding voice to become a voice talent. You need many hours practicing voice acting technique. When I started back in the early 80s as an aspiring radio journalist, most stations in Europe had decided to cut off « superfluous » spending. One …
Interview with Canadian voice talent and firefighter Marc Scott: Succeeding in VOs means full dedication with a rate of 20 auditions to land one VO job.
There is no substitute to real, face-to-face rendezvous where long-term relationships are fostered. In fact, network creation, the old-fashioned way, is very much a need in the voice over industry. Real, human connections require handshakes, eye-contact and the buzzing noise of an engaging conversation. With all its advantages, social media remains a virtual alternative, therefore …