The voice actor's daily success resource · since 2007
She’s living her dream as a full-time voice actress – voicing for clients worldwide, even live announcing at exciting events. For sure, the days and nights are never dull for NYC-based Debbie Irwin, who shares recent experiences and the hard work needed to succeed …
Two voice over students with marketable voices. One will succeed in voice over, the second, probably not. Why? Voice talent and coach Randye Kaye explains, and details five layers to learn …
What’s your daily guide to voice over success? Stephania Lintonbon – an American VO based in the UK – shares her upbeat A-Z guide to the voice over life …
Are you beating yourself up trying to row upstream – pushing your voice over career in a direction that clients aren’t buying? Take an honest look at your strengths and true value to clients, advises Roxanne Coyne, who had to face the reality of where the current was taking her …
If voice over gigs are becoming scarce, it’s crucial to learn why. Voice talent / coach Terry Daniel shares 10 things you might be doing wrong …
Abusive tactics of some who would hire or represent non-union performers are on the rise, observes Robert Sciglimpaglia, who sees this first-hand as an actor, voice talent, and attorney representing performers. For instance – paying to audition, paying agents ‘maintenance fees,’ stiff contracts …
Does the wall blocking your progress seem immovable? Chances are, you’ve created it yourself. Veteran voice talent and TV news anchor Dave Courvoisier shares five ways to break through the wall – or learn to move on …
What does “success” mean to you? Veteran voice talent Dave DeAndrea cautions us to consider the “cost” of achieving success on time away from family. A documentary on puppeteer Kevin Clash got Dave thinking …
As time marches on, it becomes more and more important to have multiple skill sets in most any field, observes voice actor Andy Bowyer. And in voice overs, you probably can do more than you think to help supplement your income. Ask, “What am I good at, and how can I help others while helping myself?”
Are you comfortable with your voice over career? It’s easy to be lulled into the comfort zone – but that’s not a realistic place to be, warns veteran voice actor Bobbin Beam. Drawing on experience, she challenges us to progress by taking risks …