What to know before you voice an audiobook. I love voicing audiobooks. Yes…it takes work and endurance but it’s a really cool thing to be a part of – whether you’re making a character come to life or sharing a message that the author has spent sometimes years researching and compiling. It’s also an industry that …
The reason why I wanted to talk about these things is because understanding expectations in relationships can prevent a lot of frustration. The same goes for your relationship with your agent and/or manager. Understanding exactly what role each of us plays will not only prevent frustration but create a better relationship. What I WILL touch …
Voice over Managers- What should you expect & what do they expect from you. Read More »
Ever experienced frustration with your agent? Have you ever experienced their frustration with you? This is a MUST READ! For those that are still looking for an agent, this will be an incredible roadmap for your future agent relationships – a MUST READ. A lot of frustration, disappointment and confusion can be better navigated, avoided and solved by knowing the expectations of others. …
Last week we talked about how to write an effective email subject. Today, we’re going to talk about how to write an effective email (the meat of it). Before we get into it, allow me to take a minute to encourage you. I’ve written many emails in my life where I’ve sat on the edge …
As a voice talent, purchasing your gear for your home studio can be SO energizing… or maybe intimidating for some. It is vital to your voiceover career that you have a solid home studio setup with quality gear to record auditions and *hopefully* booked sessions. This includes: microphones, cables, sound treatment, headphones, an interface, a …
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Why does writing an email to an agent or potential client feel as overwhelming as writing your bio??? Ugh. It can lead you down the procrastinating rabbit hole. Maybe that’s just me? Before we even get to the body of the email, let’s start with the SUBJECT. Many times this will determine if your email …
We say this all the time, everyone’s VO journey is different. That’s why it’s so interesting and inspiring to hear how someone got into VO, their challenges, and how they overcame them. This month on the Atlanta Voiceover Studio podcast, we hear Maria Pendolino’s voiceover journey. She’s in New York and originally started in musical theatre …
Do you REALLY want to do animation??! Well, Covid has helped in that arena. Because people can’t go into studios in LA, animation auditions have opened up nationwide. With the opportunities opening up, comes a greater pool of competition as well. That means we have to be on top of our game! That’s why I …
Whether you’re an on-camera actor or voice actor (or both)…it can creep in…desperation. I was there recently actually. I wanted to share why and how I got there and how to avoid desperation. What exactly IS desperation? DESPERATION: a state of hopelessness leading to rashness. Despite COVID, last year was still a great year for my VO …
I recently heard an animation casting director share this simple tip: Get Booked or Get Remembered Your objective is always to get booked but if you don’t get booked…give a performance worth remembering. It’s not enough to just do what they ask of you. Add your own perspective, personality, character take, etc to your audition. …
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