One of the most common concerns for a new voice actor as they begin their voice-over journey is, “I don’t have any (or very few) credits to my name. I haven’t worked with anyone (or very many) clients yet. How …
Today we’re focusing on the other way to book voice-over gigs (besides auditions) – proposals! This often-overlooked skill is one every voice-over artist should master. Enjoy the video and explore the links below for more information. Danny Margulies on Twitter …
You’ve likely heard of it, even if it’s not something you can define off the top of your head: Imposter Syndrome. The nasty, unkind voice that continues to echo in the background no matter how qualified or experienced you are. …
Caroline Cole is a writer, voice over artist, and yogi based in Dallas, TX. Follow along on IG (@carolinecolestories) or Twitter (@ccolestories).
“Motivated Individuals Wanted!” We’ve all seen these recruitment headlines and they all seem to be advertising commission sales jobs. The ads often stipulate that they’re looking for people who are “motivated by money,” and they almost always dangle the carrot …
One of the first things I ask a new demo student at their first script session with me is; why do you want to be a voice actor? Not only is this question a good ice-breaker, but it also has …
Fast forward to December 31, 2022. What does your voice-over business look like? Did you achieve what you wanted to this year? If the idea of moving through another twelve months gets you to an unsure picture of what you …
Every year around the first of December, I start jotting down any goals or accomplishments – anything I’d like to achieve or do – in the following year. This tends to be random and informal, except for writing them down. …
Today’s Working Wednesday is all about the power of visualization and the role it can play in your voice-over career success. Some relevant questions you may want to take into your creative visualization practice are: What do I want my …
To me, every holiday season feels like a fantastic blur of color, glitter, food, friends, family, and fun. It’s a bit chaotic, a little stressful, mostly enjoyable, but all-in-all, over in a flash. It’s easy to dash through this season …
Have you ever known someone who seems to just play through life? Their attitude is always light; they’re frequently laughing and smiling. They’re nonchalant, easy to be around, and external events rarely knock them off balance. It can be baffling …
This week we’re looking at one of my favorite ways to work smarter and not harder as a voiceover artist: OUTSOURCING! I’ll lead you through the three categories of hiring that have helped me grow my team and take things …