Finding the Smile in Commercial Copy
Some days, when we wake up on the wrong side of the bed or maybe eaten one too many tacos or pieces of cake the night before, we don’t feel full of rainbow-colored smiles. Then we make a cup of …
Working Wednesday: How to Deal With Tricky Words and Phrasing
When dealing with copy, we sometimes run into tricky words and phrasing that can trip us up. I am providing a few voice-over technique tips and exercises to help overcome such obstacles, especially when you may be dealing with timed …
Commercial Voice-Over Work: Where to Start & How to Book
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 …
How to Notice Trends with Advertising in Commercial Voice-Overs
When we talk about “trends” in voice acting, the word, “trends,” itself reflects the nature of the voice-over business – it’s ever-changing. It’s important to keep up with these changes in order to stay competitive in your auditions. Luckily, if …
4 Tips for Nailing a VO Audition
You may have a slick demo, an awesome website, and a few friends willing to write fake testimonials for you, but if you really want to be a successful VO artist, you need to become an audition master. Doesn’t …
Get Your First Voice Over Gig This Week!
At suchavoice.com, we work with a lot of people just entering the voice over business. As you can likely imagine, we often hear the question, “How can I get that first paid voice over gig?” When a beginning voice over …
Keeping it Real: Commercial Voice-Over Tips
So you’ve probably heard it plenty from your coach: make it conversational! There are so many wonderful tips throughout the Such A Voice training program, and I’m sure many of you have been working through them. One of the challenges …