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1/7/2011 - Ted Williams: Revelations Behind The Voice Over Video Sensation, by Paul Strikwerda
Ted Williams: Revelations Behind The Voice Over Video Sensation By Paul Strikwerda Voice Actor©2011 Paul Strikwerda If you happen to read...
12/2/2013: Take A Break, Putting Voices To Names - 4th Annual Voice Talent Holiday Greeting, from Terry Daniel
FROM TERRY DANIELTake A Break, Putting Voices To Names:4th Annual Voice Talent Holiday GreetingDecember 2, 2013(VOXtra) - Each year the...
12/22/2016: Here's 23 Minutes Of Voice Over Humor And Good Wishes, In The 2016 Voice Talent Holiday Greeting, from Terry Daniel
2016 HOLIDAY GREETINGEnjoy 23:14 Minutes Of Voice Over Humor& Wishes In Voice Talent Holiday GreetingDecember 22, 2016(VOXtra) - The incredible...
12/3/2012: Good-Bye New York Voice Over Mixer - You Left With A Blast Saturday Night, by John Florian
WE TAKE THE 5TH!Hi Karen ... Melissa: She said WHAT? All in fun at Slate Saturday night.Good-Bye New York Voice...
4/12/2018: Voice Actor-Blogger Paul Strikwerda Suffers Stroke Inside VO Booth - Recovering Now, Relates Horrible Experience
PEOPLEPaul Strikwerda Suffers Stroke Inside VO Booth - Recovering Now, Relates Horrible ExperienceApril 12, 2018(VOXtra) - Paul Strikwerda, a top...
4/18/2020: Voice Actor Jolanda Bayens Returns To Nursing In The Coronavirus Crisis: 'My Heart Breaks For My Patients' by Paul Strikwerda
IN COVID-19 CRISIS:Voice Actor Jolanda Bayens Returns To Nursing: 'My Heart Breaks For My Patients'April 18, 2020By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor,...
4/24/2020: Voice Actor-Speech Therapist Hellen Moes Helping Coronavirus Patients To Swallow And Speak Again, by Paul Strikwerda
IN COVID-19 CRISIS:Voice Actor-Speech Therapist Hellen Moes Helping Coronavirus Patients To Swallow And Speak AgainApril 24, 2020By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor,...
5/16/2014: New Book: 'Making MONEY In Your PJs' - Practical, Personal, Realistic Guide To Voice Over, by Paul Strikwerda
NEW BOOKMaking MONEY In Your PJs: Practical, Personal, Realistic Guide To Voice OverMay 16, 2014By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor & AuthorSo,...
5/20/2021: Voice Over Community Rallies To Support Bev Standing's TikTok Lawsuit. GoFundMe Raising Thousands For Legal Defense
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCEVoice Over Rallies To Support Bev Standing's TikTok Lawsuit. GoFundMe Raising ThousandsMay 20, 2021See: Voice Actor Bev Standing Sues...
6/1/2020: Voice Actors Produce Moving 'Global Thank You' Video For COVID-19 Workers And Families
COVID-19 VIDEOVoice Actors Produce Moving 'Global Thank You' Video For COVID-19 Workers & FamiliesJune 1, 2020By John FlorianVoiceOverXtraPandemic in the...
7/14/09 - No Double Dutch Spoken at Nethervoice - New German & Dutch Voice-Over Service
No Double Dutch Spoken at Nethervoice - New German & Dutch Voice-Over ServiceJuly 14, 2009 In a world dominated by American...
8/17/2017: Voices-Voicebank Merger, Part 3 - Responding To Change - As Individuals And A Community, You Have Voice And Choice, by John Florian
VOICES-VOICEBANK MERGER - PART 3Responding To Change: As Individuals And A Community, You Have Voice And Choice August 17, 2017See...
Audiobook Fees: Part 1 / What To Bid? Research The Book & Estimate Your Time, by Paul Strikwerda
Part 1Audiobook Fees: What To Bid?Research The Book, Estimate Time By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor©2009 Paul StrikwerdaAttention Voice-Mart shoppers … In aisle 7...
Audiobook Fees: Part 2 / What To Bid? The Rate Guides Pose Many Options, by Paul Strikwerda
Part 2Audiobook Fees: What To Bid?Rate Guides Pose Many Options By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor©2009 Paul StrikwerdaRead Part 1: Research & Estimate Time In...
Auditions - Web Success / Part 1: What's Your Online Audition & Web Site Batting Average? (Turning Browsers Into Buyers), by Paul Strikwerda
Part 1Web Success: What's Your Online Audition & Site 'Batting Average'? By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor©2009 Paul Strikwerda Some people can’t live with them, and...
Auditions - Web Success / Part 2: Why Are There So Many Un-Booked Online Auditions? Casting Sites Respond, by Paul Strikwerda
Part 2Web Success: Why Are There SoMany Un-Booked Online Auditions? By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor©2009 Paul StrikwerdaRead Part 1John was a Realtor. The...
Auditions: Here's Why You're Not Getting The Gigs (And Sometimes You'll Never Know Why), by Paul Strikwerda
AUDITIONSHere's Why You're Not Getting The Gigs (And Sometimes You'll Never Know Why)By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorLet’s face it. Most voice...
Business: 10 Things Your Voice Over Clients Don't Care About (Hint: It's Not About You), by Paul Strikwerda
BUSINESS10 Things Your Clients Don't Care About (Hint: It's Not About You) By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorLet me preface this article by...
Business: Are You In Bed With A Bad Voice Over Client? See If This Pertains To You, by Paul Strikwerda
BUSINESSAre You In Bed With A Bad Voice Over Client? See If This Pertains To You ...June 17, 2016By Paul...
Business: Beware The Clients You Can't Afford To Lose - Or Who Drive You Nuts! by Paul Strikwerda
BUSINESSBeware The Clients You Can't Afford To Lose ... Or Who Drive You Nuts!May 10, 2016By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorA reader...
Business: How To Spot And Avoid Clients Who Will Take Advantage Of You, By Paul Strikwerda
CLIENTSHow To Spot And Avoid ClientsWho Will Take Advantage Of YouBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorIn a black-and-white world, there are two...
Business: Voice-Over Business 101 - Crucial Advice - How To Save Money And Invest Wisely, by Paul Strikwerda
MANAGING MONEYVoice-Over Business 101: Crucial Advice - How To Save Money And Invest WiselyOctober 17, 2018Note: In a recent article,...
Business: Warning - What You Say Online Might Cost You Some Clients, by Paul Strikwerda
BUSINESS:Warning: What You Say OnlineMight Cost You Some ClientsBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorFree speech is a wonderful thing - as long...
Career - Dry Spell Got You Down? Stop Wallowing In Misfortune - Focus On Bouncing Back, by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERDry Spell Got You Down? Stop Wallowing In Misfortune - Focus On Bouncing Back February 11, 2014By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorWe’ve...
Career: 38 Ways To Advance Your Career, Make More Money, Save Time ... by Doug Turkel
CAREER38 Ways To Advance Your Career,Make More Money, Save Time ... By Doug TurkelVoice Actor As freelance voice over talent, and without...
Career: Are You A People-Pleaser, Afraid Of Losing Jobs And Clients? Don't Be Their Doormat, by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERAre You A People-Pleaser, Afraid Of LosingJobs And Clients? Don't Be Their Doormat ...June 23 2015By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor As...
Career: Are You Finding A Way To Deal With This Unpredictable Voice Over Career? by Paul Strikwerda
CAREER:Are You Finding A Way To Deal With This Unpredictable Voice Over Career?By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor, Coach & AuthorThere's one...
Career: Are You STILL Not Getting Lots Of Repeat Business From Your Voice Over Clients? (Here's Why), by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGAre You STILL Not Getting Lots Of Repeat Business From Your VO Clients? (Here's Why)August 26, 2016By Paul StrikwerdaVoice...
Career: Can You Make Money For Your Voice-Over Clients? Imagine Being Grilled As A 'Shark Tank' Contestant, by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERCan You Make Money For Your Voice-Over Clients?Imagine Being Grilled As A 'Shark Tank' ContestantSeptember 26, 2018By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor,...
Career: Common Questions And Complaints About A Voice-Over Career - And Answers You Might Not Want To Hear, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE-OVER CAREERCommon Questions And Complaints About A Voice-Over Career - And Answers You Might Not Want To HearMay 2, 2019By...
Career: Do You Fear Failure At Voice Over? Treat Yourself To New Thought, by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERDo You Fear Failure At Voice Over? Treat Yourself To New Thought ... November 3, 2014By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorIf I...
Career: Don't Whine About Your Misfortunes - Learn From Them And Move On, by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERDon't Whine About Your Misfortunes ... Learn From Them And Move OnBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorEvery once in a while, we...
Career: How Many Big Mistakes Have YOU Made In Your Voice Over Career? Here's 7, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE OVER CAREERHow Many Big Mistakes Have YOU Made In Your Voice Over Career? Here's 7 ...June 27, 2017By Paul...
Career: If Your Life Is On Overload, Giving Up 'Old Baggage' Frees You To Move On, by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERIf Your Life Is On Overload, Giving Up'Old Baggage' Frees You To Move OnDecember 8, 2015By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorThis yearI...
Career: Rethink Rejections: What Are You Doing Wrong? And What Voice-Overs Should YOU Be Rejecting? by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERRethink Rejections: What Are You Doing Wrong?And What Voice-Overs Should YOU Be Rejecting?November 6, 2018By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorThere are many...
Career: The "Turning Point" In Your Voice Over Career Will Be When You ... by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERThe 'Turning Point' In Your Voice Over Career Will Be When You ...December 21, 2017By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor, Coach &...
Career: The Yin And Yang Of Voice Overs - Coping With Contrary Forces, by Paul Strikwerda
Yin and Yang of Voice Overs:Coping With Contrary Forces By Paul Strikwerda Voice Actor Some psychologists say that the fact that...
Career: Three Characteristics Of Successful Voice Actors - What Keeps Them On Top? by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERThree Characteristics Of Successful Voice Actors: What Keeps Them On Top?January 23, 2018By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor, Coach & AuthorI think...
Career: You're Busy, Busy - But Getting Nowhere. What I've Learned About Being Productive, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE OVER CAREERYou're Busy, Busy - But Getting Nowhere.What I've Learned About Being ProductiveMay 16, 2017By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorWhat's frustration...
Career: Your 4-Step Formula For Voice Over Success In The New Year Is ... by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE OVER CAREERYour 4- Step Formula For Voice Over Success In The New Year Is ...December 30, 2019By Paul StrikwerdaVoice...
Charisma: Do You Have This 'IT' Factor? Six Traits To Admire And Acquire, by Paul Strikwerda
CAREERCharisma: Do You Have This 'IT' Factor?Six Traits To Admire And Acquire ...October 13, 2014By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Talent & AuthorIt’s...
Does Your US-Style Demo Violate European Copyrights? Audition Quality OK? Q&A with Armin Hierstetter, Part 2, by Tom Test
Q&A with Armin Hierstetter - Part 2:Does Your US-Style Demo ViolateEuropean Copyrights? Quality OK?October 6, 2011By Tom TestVoice ActorSee Part...
Ethics In The Voice Over Industry, Part 1 - As We Grow, So Do The Problems, by Paul Strikwerda
ETHICS IN VOICE OVER - PART 1Ethics In The Voice Over Industry:As We Grow, So Do The Problems ...March 29,...
Ethics in the Voice Over Industry, Part 2 - Coaches, Demos, Agents & Online Casting, by Paul Strikwerda
ETHICS IN VOICE OVER - PART 2Ethics In The Voice Over Industry:Coaches, Demos, Agents & Online CastingMarch 30, 2017The VO...
Fees: How Much To Charge? First Ask Client These Questions - Part 1, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE OVER FEESHow Much Should You Charge?First Ask Client These QuestionsPART 1By Paul Strikwerda Voice ActorIf you don’t know what...
Fees: How Much To Charge? Part 2 - After Booking The Job ... by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE OVER FEESHow Much Should You Charge?Part 2: After Booking The Job ...SEE PART 1By Paul Strikwerda Voice ActorIn Part...
Fees: Why Not Charge What You're Worth? 10 Myths About Low Voice Over Fees, by Paul Strikwerda
INCOME / FEESWhy Not Charge What You're Worth?10 Myths About Low Voice Over FeesBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor"It’s not the crook...
Health & Business: Stay Safe. Stay Healthy. Stay Home - And Sharpen Your Voice Over Business Axe, by Paul Strikwerda
HEALTH & BUSINESSStay Safe. Stay Healthy. Stay Home ...And Sharpen Your VO Business AxeMarch 23, 2020By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor, Coach...
Health: Feel Trapped On The Work Treadmill? Unwind. Be In The Moment. Here's How ... by Paul Strikwerda
HEALTHFeel Trapped On The Work Treadmill?Unwind. Be In The Moment. Here's How ...By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorDo you know the First...
Health: Feeling Stressed Today? Deadlines, Competition - It All Adds Up. Until You Learn How To Cope, by Paul Strikwerda
YOUR HEALTH:Feeling Stressed Today? Deadlines, Competition - It All Adds Up. Until You Learn How To Cope ...By Paul StrikwerdaVoice...
Home Studio - Choosing The Right Equipment: Confessions Of A Hopeless Gearhead, by Paul Strikwerda
HOME STUDIOChoosing The Right Audio Equipment:Confessions Of A Hopeless GearheadBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorGuilty as charged: In the past few years...
Income/Fees: 2016 Is History - Yet The Year Ends With 'New Normals' For Voice Over Income, by Paul Strikwerda
INCOME/FEES2016 Is History - Yet The Year Ends With 'New Normals' For Voice Over IncomeDecember 30, 2016By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorFor...
INCOME: Are You Giving Away Your Voice Over Services? Teach Clients What You Are Worth, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE OVER INCOMEAre You Giving Away Your Voice Over Services? Teach Clients What You Are WorthBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor, Coach...
Income: Client Not Paying - Whose Fault Is That? Look How You Manage Finances, by Paul Strikwerda
INCOME - PART 1Client Not Paying: Whose Fault Is That?Look At How You Manage Finances ...November 13, 2013By Paul StrikwerdaVoice...
Income: Client Not Paying? Try 9 Ways To Collect & Protect Yourself, by Paul Strikwerda
INCOME - PART 2Client Not Paying? Try These NineWays To Collect & Protect Yourself November 14, 2013See Part 1: Manage...
INCOME: Do You Have A Hard Time Saying NO To Voice Over Clients? If YES, Read This ... by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE OVER INCOME & FEESDo You Have A Hard Time Saying NO To Voice Over Clients? If YES, Read This ...By...
Income: How To Ask For A Raise When The Voice Over Budget Is Low, by Paul Strikwerda
INCOMEHow To Ask For A Raise When The Voice Over Budget Is Low March 7, 2014By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorThe project...
Income: The Power of Pricing - Define Your Worth, Costs and Competition, by Paul Strikwerda
The Power of Pricing: Define Your Worth, Costs And Competition By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorOne of your jobs as an entrepreneur is to...
Marketing: Cold Calling Gets Cold Shoulder ... Six Alternative Strategies That Work, by Paul Strikwerda
Cold Calling Gets Cold Shoulder:Six Alternative Strategies That Work By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor©2010 Paul Strikwerda Is there a cure for the common...
Marketing: How To Sell Your Voice Over Skills When Prospects Want To Go Cheap, by Paul Strikwerda
MARKETINGHow To Sell Your Voice Over Skills When Prospects Want To Go Cheap November 1, 2016By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor &...
Marketing: If You Want Repeat Voice Over Business, Consistently Show Customers You Care, by Paul Strikwerda
MARKETINGIf You Want Repeat Voice Over Business,Consistently Show Customers You CareJanuary 6, 2016By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorWe like to be reassured.Our...
Marketing: Market Your Voice Over Services Like The Superhero You Are - Or Should Be, by Paul Strikwerda
MARKETINGMarket Your Voice Over Services Like The Superhero You Are (Or Should Be)July 28, 2015By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorToo many freelancers...
Marketing: My (Almost) $10,000 Mistake Taught Me That Custom Demos Make A Difference, by Paul Strikwerda
MARKETINGMy (Almost) $10,000 Mistake Taught MeThat Custom Demos Make A DifferenceBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorI was in a rush. I wasn't...
Marketing: The 'Freelancer's Creed' - Words To Live By And Share With Voice Over Clients, by Paul Strikwerda
MARKETINGThe 'Freelancer's Creed' - Words To Live ByAnd Share With Your Voice Over ClientsBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorTo my past, present...
Marketing: Top 10 Lies Voice Actors Tell In Hopes Of Getting Ahead, by Paul Strikwerda
Top 10 Lies Voice Actors TellIn Hopes Of Getting Ahead ... By Paul Strikwerda Voice ActorHow far would you go to get...
Marketing: Your Voice Over Website Stinks! But Here's What To Do About It, by Paul Strikwerda
MARKETINGYour Voice Over Website Stinks!But Here's What To Do About ItBy Paul Strikwerda Voice ActorAre you happy with your website?...
Rates: The Wild, Wild West Of Quoting Your Price - 10 Classic Mistakes, by Paul Strikwerda
The Wild, Wild West Of Quoting Your Price: 10 Classic Mistakes By Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorIn the unregulated world of freelancing, putting a price...
Rebuttal: Newspapers for the Blind ... 'This Is Newspapercasting' For A Charity, by Mark Finfrock
Rebuttal: Newspapers for the Blind ...It's 'Newspapercasting' For A Charity Editor's note: A recently-published article by voice actor Paul Strikwerda about...
Scams: Beware Of William May - Or Whatever Name He Posts For Auditions Now, by Paul Strikwerda
Beware Of William May - Or Whatever Name He Posts For Auditions Now By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor©2010 Paul Strikwerda Posting jobs under false names,...
Social Media Marketing: On Facebook, Should You Market Voice-Overs On Your Personal 'Profile' - Or 'Business Page'? by Paul Strikwerda
SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETINGOn Facebook: Should You Market Voice-Overs On Your Personal 'Profile' - Or 'Business Page'?August 1, 2019By Paul StrikwerdaVoice...
Voice Acting: Are Voice Over Clients Giving You Confusing Directions When You Read Scripts? Say 'Thank You' - by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTING:Are Voice Over Clients Giving You Confusing Directions When You Read? Say 'Thank You' By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor, Coach...
Voice Acting: Do We Shoot The Messenger, Or Is The Voice Over Role 'Just Politics'? by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGDo We Shoot The Messenger, Or Is The Voice Over Role 'Just Politics'?By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor & AuthorA painful,...
Voice Acting: Don't Run Away From Your Emotions, But Tap Them Wisely To Voice Scripts, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGDon't Run Away From Your Emotions,But Tap Them Wisely To Voice ScriptsBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorFor most of my life,...
Voice Acting: Fight 'Mike Fright' - Pretend Your Mike's A Person - And Stop Being Perfect! by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGFight 'Mike Fright' - Pretend Your Mike's A Person - And Stop Being Perfect!August 7, 2018By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor...
Voice Acting: If You MUST Breathe, Please ... Do So Quietly. Here's How, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGIf You MUST Breathe, Please ...Do So Quietly. Here's HowBy Paul StrikwerdaVoice ActorA short while ago I was in...
Voice Acting: Message To 14-Year Old Jake (And You): Imitation Is Dead End - Find Your Own Voice, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGMessage To 14-Year Old Jake (And You): Imitation Is Dead End - Find Your Own VoiceMay 6, 2012By Paul...
Voice Acting: Surprise Your Voice Over Clients - 10 Ways To Meet & Exceed Expectations, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGSurprise Your Voice Over Clients:10 Ways To Meet & Exceed ExpectationsJuly 18, 2014By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Talent & Author"Clients don’t...
Voice Acting: What Makes A Good Delivery? Here's What You Can Learn And Control, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGNo Joke: What Makes A Good Delivery? Here's What You Can Learn And Control August 26, 2014By Paul StrikwerdaVoice...
VOICE ACTING: What Makes Your Voice Overs Hard To Ignore? EXACTLY What Clients Need? By Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTING:What Makes Your Voice Overs Hard To Ignore? EXACTLY What Clients Need?By Paul StrikwerdaVoice Actor, Coach & Author"Wow, this...
Voice Acting: Your Voice Is A Window To Your Soul - And 'Moodies' Is An App For That, by Paul Strikwerda
VOICE ACTINGYour Voice Is A Window To Your Soul... And 'Moodies' Is An App For That April 17, 2015By Paul...
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