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The long game. Career strategy, business structure, productivity, mindset, and navigating an industry that keeps changing. Includes the full MO-JOE Friday video archive from Joe Loesch.
In more than 25 years in the voice-over biz, Paul Strikwerda has heard and seen it all from newcomers who find it’s not all fun and games. Some common questions and complaints he summarizes here provoke harsh reality answers …
What’s your focus when you show up at a voice-over audition or session? Chat with other voice actors, or study that script to give your best possible performance? The correct answer is obvious – but not always followed. As Voice-Over Booth Camp’s Joe Loesch explains in today’s MO-JOE Friday video, “You are there for one reason …”
You record a voice-over, email it to the client, and you’re done. Woops … two weeks later they come back with a copy change. So, um … what were the settings for that recording, and even, what time of day was it done? As Voice-Over Booth Camp’s Joe Loesch explains in today’s MO-JOE Friday video, it’s wise to take detailed notes about your jobs ..
You had an amazingly positive career experience at the huge VO Atlanta VO conference this past weekend – but today you’re overwhelmed with ideas and notes – and frankly, exhausted. What to do now? Dave Courvoisier shares how to keep the conference momentum going …
Networking can be challenging – but relax. At a voice-over conference, everyone’s a friend. Even so, here are four tips from VO pro Natasha Marchewka for networking effectively (hint: don’t be shy) …
This week (March 28-31), VO Atlanta – the voice-over industry’s largest annual conference – will bring 600+ voice actors together for education, networking and fun. VO pro and creative list-maker Natasha Marchewka shares how to enrich a VO conference experience through social media …
When starting a voice-over career, there are all sorts of ways to “keep busy.” But VO pro Dan Hurst suggest five ways to keep busy getting better – and hired …
Pause a moment to reflect on this: Do your voice-over reads sound natural and conversational? Much has to do with your pacing and pauses, and in today’s MO-JOE Friday video, Voice Over Booth Camp’s Joe Loesch shares what to consider on each script …
Remember the very first time you heard your recorded voice? In today’s MO-JOE Friday video, Voice Over Booth Camp’s Joe Loesch takes us on a journey through the ear to explain why our recorded voice sounds different from what we hear in our heads …
Will you minutes, days and hours at a voice-over conference become a confusing blur – either at the conference or after? VO pro and addicted list-maker Natasha Marchewka shares 15 ways she prepares for and acts at a VO conference to gain the max …