This week, we’re proud to share with you four Such A Voice alumni who are also Such A Voice staff members! These VO talents all graduated from our programs and are now sharing their success, knowledge, and passion of the …
The biggest obstacle I’ve faced in my voice-over career is something I never would have considered: tension. I was worried about the usual things like learning my audio editing software, making sure my home studio was up to par, finding …
How is my voice-over demo completed? After your voice-over demo is recorded, it is sent to the Post Production department, where it is assigned to an engineer for pre-processing, along with the specific notes that were taken during the recording …
Everything you thought you knew about networking at audiobook events is wrong and is easier than you think. The audiobook community is a vibrant one. It’s a tight-knit group, but is always welcoming of those who are serious about the …
Commercial voice-over is a popular, specific genre of the industry. With our industry now including streaming and social media options, there has been more demand for commercial voice-over work in those various mediums. Here are some steps that you can …
Late voice-over payments. The bane of any voice actor is doing great work, only to have the client forget, delay, or skip out on payment! As a voice actor, you’re self-employed, meaning you don’t have a billing department or upper …
I hear a lot from people outside of Los Angeles talk about how much they aspire to work in a studio, especially on an animation project. Although our trip to Peach Music to record Shaboom is located in downtown L.A. …
Being able to work from home is a big perk of being a voice actor, but as we addressed last month in our Working Wednesday segment, having your own workspace away from others can be isolating. One way to connect …
Here at Such A Voice, we talk a lot about how having a great sounding voice is not the only thing you need in order to thrive as a professional voice actor. Yes, it’s definitely a desired plus, but employing …
Before jumping into my voice-over career full-time, I worked as an Academic Recruiter for a large university. I would give presentations almost everyday to huge groups of high school students about the college admissions process. I was constantly surrounded by …
Voice-over coach Megan MacPhee made an important point the other week: training your voice is a lifelong process. The same goes for listening to your body and figuring out what it needs in order to stay healthy and energized. What …
If you want to be a professional voice actor, you must pay attention to your vocal health. If you were a guitarist, you wouldn’t leave your guitar out in the snow all night and expect it to play beautifully the …