Having a good voice is not enough to become a voice artist.
We have outlined 6 easy steps to become a voice artist, that is getting substantial income from voiceover recordings
In an industry requiring even basic IT knowledge, you must be able to know how to format audio files in the proper manner. This step is essential if you’re still a budding voice actor and want to become an independent talent with or without your home studio. So you can’t ignore the technical sides of audio …
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Have you ever caught yourself listening to an ad over the radio and you realize you were listening intently to a laundry detergent commercial without even meaning to? Since you have no interest in laundry detergents whatsoever you ask yourself what caught your attention. It’d be a long time before you even consider that you …
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After all the ups and downs he experienced, Jacques Belissant has definitely become one of the industry’s best voice artists. He has worked on a couple of well-known brands for commercial ads and a few famous video games, animation flicks, and TV shows. A lot of his colleagues suggested that he should start a company …
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Having a voiceover home studio is becoming a question of survival for any voice artist, really. The days when you had to drive downtown to the studio for each and every recording are gone maybe for ever. Today just the great, well-paid gigs, spots and the like do still require your presence in that fancy …
Voiceover Home Studio: what you need to know to build one Read More »
Not all that shines is silver and gold, but in this particular case it is the gold that has shone through! Ted Williams, better known as ‘The Golden Voice’, is exactly the man we are talking about! He climbed the ladder of voiceover success, and might we add that considering the circumstances in which he …
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Turning water into wine isn’t only a task for miracle workers! Taking the ordinary and shocking the world with the extraordinary is what helps you raise eyebrows. So whether you need advice on grasping the attention of your audience or just want tips on how to turn your voiceover into something that will stand out …
Take ordinary VO samples and make them extraordinary Read More »
A competitive pricing structure is one of the most crucial aspects for any voice artist. We can put it this way: you should be correctly priced in the market to land jobs. Don’t fall too much in love with your voice, you know it’s precious but not priceless. Even though you have that great experience …
What to do or what not to do, for us voice artists, that is the question every time we step into a studio! As a voiceover talent, you will be behind a microphone being instructed during a recording. But you may say, that you can be just on your own in your home studio, without …
Spilling coffee, dropping papers and being late are all normal nightmares for beginners in any industry. As a beginner, there will always be something new to learn and things won’t always go the way you expect them to. In the voiceover business it can seem overwhelming seeing all of the screens and cables and microphones …
As a voice talent, you sometimes have to think of yourself as a businessman. No matter how much that may or may not appeal to you, always think about marketing your voiceover services; so what’s your target audience as a voice actor? producers, casting directors and even voice agencies. You have to reach out to them …