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The Basics on Voice Over Auditions and P2P Casting
Three habits that get auditions heard on pay-to-play sites: submit early, keep the sound professional, and only go for roles that suit your voice.
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Christina Ho Celebrates 2016!
Christina, a busy Canadian voice actor, talks repeat clients, long e-learning narrations, and the client communication that keeps work coming back.
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Glen Lloyd: World Class Sound Quality and Business Relations
Glen, an Australian voice talent working out of Hong Kong, talks client communication, his home studio mics and gear, and how he promotes himself.
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Preparing For A Negotiation
Six steps to prep before you negotiate, from research to knowing who actually makes the call, with voice over examples along the way.
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The Vocal Cords and Dysfunction
How your vocal cords make sound, what vocal cord dysfunction feels like, what causes it, and why speech therapy, not medicine, is the usual treatment.
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Film Noir’s Role in Voiceover
Film noir is more mood than genre. A look at how voiceover narration and flashbacks shaped it, with examples from Double Indemnity and Detour.
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Intellectual Property in Voiceover Work
What copyright actually covers in voice work, the questions to ask a client before you record, and why impersonating a celebrity can land you in court.
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Infringement In Voiceovers
What cease and desist letters and copyright infringement mean for voice actors, plus why you should ask before using client work in your demo.
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Diction in Voiceover
Why clear diction matters in voice over, from not dropping word endings to using pauses for effect. A back to basics refresher for talent.
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Voiceover and Gender Bias
A PLOSOne study found listeners rate lower voices as more authoritative, even for women. What that might mean for casting in voiceover work.