Tanya spent 16 years as a Chicago radio personality before going freelance. She talks about working from home and only auditioning for reads she can nail.
How to hire Spanish speaking voice actors for commercials, narration, on-hold messages and more, plus how the QUICKcast feature finds a voice fast.
Talent agents can land you union gigs, but the auditions mean travel. A look at when an agent's worth it and when online work wins.
Hiring a voice actor online, minus the runaround. How browsing, casting notices and held payments work, and what to watch for on other sites.
Why a vetted casting site beats one that lets anyone join, and how screening, set rates and talent profiles differ from site to site.
Mike went full-time in voice over back in 2008 after years in IT support. He talks auditions, long-form work, and why he passes on some jobs.
Why an amateur phone greeting costs you callers, plus script tips for small business owners: keep it short, repeat details, give a callback timeframe.
Hissy audio, echoey rooms, ignored instructions and ego. The main reasons voice actor applications get turned down, and what clients expect instead.
Mary, a British voice actor, talks about her jump from theatre to the booth, the BAFTA-winning documentary that started it, and where VO's headed.
Matt, a male voice actor with an acting background, talks about flexible days, clear auditions, picking the jobs he says yes to, and where VO is headed.
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