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Voice Over Business
When Clients Pay to Post, Voice Actors Feel It
Voice123 starts charging clients to post castings from November 1. Here's what it means for your auditions and what working voice actors can do now.
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Voice acting
How to Calm Audition Nerves Without Trying to Calm Down
Shaky voice, dry mouth, racing heart? What audition nerves do to your sound, and the simple, research backed tricks that turn them into energy.
Voice acting
Cold Reading a Voice Over Script: Your Eyes Are Already Ahead
Handed a script you've never seen? How cold reading works, drills that keep your eyes a phrase ahead, and how to recover from a stumble.
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How to Get Into Commercial Voice Over: The Real-Person Read
What clients listen for in a commercial read, how to time copy to the second, why shouting doesn't help, and a practice routine to start tonight.
Voice Over Industry
Why You’re Auditioning but Not Booking Voice Over Work (And What to Do About It)
Plenty of auditions but no bookings? The common reasons why, from misreading the brief to noisy audio, plus checks to run before you submit.
Australian Female Voice Over Artist
The Journey of a Female Voice Over Artist
Inga, a Melbourne voice artist, on falling into voice overs via a chance chat on a boat cruise, six years in radio, and nearly quitting.
Marketing your Voice
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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Voice Over Actors and Competition
Competition for voice over work is stiffer than ever, so stop complaining and get better. Advice on demos, deadlines, and how you talk to clients.
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Need To Create a Voice Over Demo?
Why brand names and impressions don't belong in your demo reel, plus advice on splitting demos by category, showing range, and getting the sound right.
Voice Over Business
What Defines A Professional Voice Over Talent?
What actually makes a voice actor "professional"? A look at the habits shared by the talent clients keep booking again and again.