Contracts: Sample Letter Of Agreement For Your Voice Over Jobs, by Lisa Rice
Sample Letter Of Agreement – Voice Over Jobs
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Contracts: A Letter Of Agreement For EVERY Job Is Good Biz Sense, by Lisa Rice
Gone are the days of handshakes and smiles. Transactions have become faster paced and less personal. That’s why veteran voice talent Lisa Rice gives every client a Letter of Agreement to clarify all points – for EVERY job. Here’s why, plus a sample contract …
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Audiobook Pay: Narrator Revenue Sharing “A Bad Deal For Everyone’ by James Adams
Has an audiobook publisher asked you to accept “revenue sharing” as payment for your narration, rather than a flat fee? It may sound tempting, but James Adams, a narrator and CEO of BeeAudio, cautions narrators against the risk of future payment …
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Pay: New Year, New Rates? The Time Might Be Right, by Amy Taylor
What? Raise your voice over rates next year? Actually, the time might be right – at least for some clients – advises veteran voice actor Amy Taylor. Your expenses are higher, and you probably provide more services now than a year ago. Taylor explains how to decide and tell clients …
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Taxes: How to Prepare For Uncertain Future? Sell Gains & Defer Expenses, by Kristin Delfau
With the tide change in Congress, what will the tax bite be like next year? No one knows for sure, but VoiceOverXtra’s tax expert Kristin Delfau suggests how to prepare for an uncertain future …
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Voice Over Pay And Training Today … Changing Times or Shifting Times? by Ken Maxon
As today’s voice over newcomers flock to lower-paying jobs – especially work found through Internet casting sites – some more seasoned talents fret that “bottom-feeding” will bring down income for everyone. But with a historical perspective, veteran broadcaster and voice talent Ken Maxon wonders if times are truly changing – or just shifting …
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Getting Paid: Beware Of These Red Flags & Wave Good-Bye When You See ‘Em, by Susan Berkley
Any voice over work seems like good work, right? Well, not really, says top voice talent and coach Susan Berkley. Why? Some clients simply don’t pay or are not worth the hassle. Here are red flags to watch for in new clients …
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Cash Flow: Five Proven Ways To Improve Your Voice Over Income Stream, by Maxine Dunn
If you’re worried about a lack of cash flowing into your voice over business, here are practical, useful ideas that you can use right away to improve your situation. “They’ve worked for me, and they’ll work for you,” promises voice actor / author Maxine Dunn, who peppers this advice with personal examples from her voice over career …
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Setting Your Rates & Negotiating: The ‘Secrets Of An Agent Man’ by Roger King
As more and more voice talents work for themselves, with or without representation, the skill of setting rates – and more importantly, sticking to them – is almost as integral to the business as the voice itself, notes Roger King, voice talent agent and prez of PN Agency and Ethinc Voice Talent. Herewith are his 10 “Voice Over Canada rules” for rate structure and negotiation …
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Insurance / Part 3 – Insurance For Business Continuation & Disability Keeps Cash Flowing If … by Keith Michaels
What happens to your voice-over cash flow if your house catches fire or a tornado rips through it, destroying your home studio? Or if a car accident puts you in the hospital – maybe even with a permanent disability? Insurance policies can cover such events, says voice actor / insurance specialst Keith Michaels in Part 3 of his VoiceOverXtra series …