Getting There Faster with Recurring Work
Making a living as a VO actor can seem daunting in a world of one-off jobs, but recurring work from regular clients is one of the keys to getting there. The Holy Grail for a working actor – or …
The Mental Crossover: From Part-Time Jobs to Full-Time Voice-Over Artist & Coach – “Letting Go”
I started imitating voices and songs at the age of six when I saw the movie Annie and my family discovered that I could sing a song after hearing it once. I had a gift. I just didn’t know until …
Working Wednesdays: More on Dubbing!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Whole New Look at Dubbing! Welcome to Part 2 of Dubbing. In Part 1, we watched Daxx George dubbing on a film for a kid who could not be mic’d. Although he did only vocal efforts, this …
The Most Important Thing to Consider When Building Your Audiobook Portfolio
When you’re starting out as a new narrator, you need to build an audiobook portfolio of titles to show any prospective publishers or authors how much experience you have. The best way to do that is to do ANY titles …
How to Get Started With Podcast Voice-Over Work
I am always online searching for voice-over work. There is one place that many don’t look for voice-over work or think it’s available. CRAIGSLIST! I look for work daily on Craigslist. It’s similar to when you submit an audition or …
Must-Haves For Your Social Media Profile and Voice-Over Website
“What is the most important thing to add to my social media profile and professional voice-over website?” This is the most common question I am asked about marketing and branding. How you display yourself and your work online matters. …
Working Wednesday: Welcome to Animation Voice-Over
A lot of people aspire to work in animation voice-over. Over the next month, I will be providing some insight into the process of booking and working in animation voice-over in Los Angeles. In this week’s video, you will hear …
Working Wednesdays Video: Taking Care of Voice-Over Business
Working Wednesdays: Taking Care of Voice-Over Business When you think “voice-over business,” the really exciting part in that phrase is “voice-over.” We sometimes forget about the “business.” You’re likely going to spend more time out of your booth doing office …
How to Get Started With Your Professional Voice Acting Career
You may have been told our shockingly simple secret, taken our webinar and received your complimentary voice evaluation, or maybe you’ve taken our introductory voice-over class in person. Regardless of how you got to Such A Voice, you’ve had the …
How to Get Voice Work: Define Your Brand As A Voice-Over Artist
We all know how important branding is for big companies like Nike, Snickers, and McDonald’s, but it’s hard to imagine that voice-over actors need branding just as much as those big companies. A brand is what sets you apart from …
How to Get Voice Work: The Many Avenues You Can Explore
As a technique coach for SAV, I share my job hunting tips based on my efforts, results, and even my mistakes, with my students. Although my experiences come from working and living in New York City, I believe these tips …
How to Get Voice Work: Create a Compelling Voice-Over Bio
You’ve spent so much time with your voice-over coach refining your reads. You’ve fixed that pesky mouth noise issue and you almost never pop your p’s anymore! You feel like your time in the studio recording went really well and …