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What? Hyper-productive voice talent/coach Joe Loesch isn’t a quitter – unless he finds a current behavior getting in the way of moving forward. “I quit pursuing things I was good at, but did not have the passion for,” he says. And, “I quit telling myself things like I wasn’t good enough.” How about you? Are you ready to be a quitter? Joe explores behaviors you may want to ditch in this new MO-JOE Friday Video.
When you’re marketing for voice over client leads on social media, do you know what works on each individual platform? What’s effective on one might backfire on another. And how do you come across as not being self-centered and simply trolling for business?
Learn where your current methods can be improved as top voice talent/coach Joe Loesch shares 10 tools and rules for social media marketing in today’s new MO-JOE Friday Video. They’re essential for your credibility and success.
Making just one attempt to contact a potential voice over client is not likely to get your foot – rather, demo – in the door. A general rule of advertising is that consumers need to see a product name at least five times before they remember it. The same principle applies to us in marketing our voice over services, says top voice talent/coach Joe Loesch. In today’s MO-JOE Friday Video, Joe details the steps voice actors can take to get to that rule of five.
Social media’s been around a long time for use as a voice actor’s marketing tool – but do you really have the hang of it yet? Top voice talent and coach Joe Loesch suggests 6 reasons why your efforts are not hitting the mark – and what to focus on – in today’s new MO-JOE Friday Video episode. Learn why social media marketing is more than fun and games.
There are so many good vibes in today’s new MO-JOE Friday Video that we urge you to click right in – especially if the day, week, month or past year has you feeling down and in despair. In Episode 110, VO pro/coach Joe Loesch supports you with six ways to develop a “hope mindset” …
Yes, you CAN do this! Banish those negative thoughts. “Negative thoughts are the main reason most people fail to attain their goals, improve their performance, and enjoy their lives,” notes top VO pro/coach Joe Loesch. So: Are your thoughts leading you to your dream, or keeping you away from it? Joe has some positive ideas for you in MO-JOE Friday Video Episode 109 …
You won’t be taken seriously in voiceover if your audio sounds “cheap.” If VO is more than a hobby to you, go for quality home studio equipment – not for the cheapest – advises MO-JOE Friday Video’s Joe Loesch in Episode 108. “If you’re serious about your career, be mindful of how you invest in yourself” – and in particular, these items …
To succeed in voice over, you must have a firm grip on the idea of running a business. “Don’t make the mistake of thinking it’s all about the sound of your voice,” warns VO pro and coach Joe Loesch in this MO-JOE Friday Video encore. “People often ask me, ‘Is there a market for my voice?’ to which I reply, ‘Yes, there probably is, but are you willing to set up a booth to sell your voice? If you don’t, someone who sounds similar to you, will.'”
Is a “voice of doubt” nagging you about something? Doubt can pop into mind any time, from anywhere – even from well-intentioned friends and family members who are concerned about your challenges. What to do? Find the courage and ways to send those negative voices packing, says top VO/coach Joe Loesch. And in today’s new MO-JOE Friday Video Joe shares how to do that …
Have you created a rate sheet yet for your voice over services? It’s a time-saver when negotiating with clients. In today’s new MO-JOE Friday Video, top VO/coach Joe Loesch notes the advantages of having a rate sheet – and even offers a sample!