Narration makes up a huge percentage of the work available for voiceover artists. And while there is a large amount of work available, this genre, like all the others, is still a very competitive arena. In order to stand out among your peers and attract clients, you need to make sure that you have a … [Read more...] about What Makes Great Narration Demos
Voiceover for HR and Onboarding eLearning
Welcome! We’re happy to have you join our team. Voiceover for HR or, narration for human resources and onboarding training is a niche market in the eLearning world. In this case, niche does not mean small. An early adopter of eLearning, this genre of training covers all kinds of information - from … [Read more...] about Voiceover for HR and Onboarding eLearning
Spotlight on Voiceover for Patient Journey Medical Videos
Medical eLearning is a very specific voiceover genre unto itself. In order to perform it well, you need more than a Grey’s Anatomy-level vocabulary. Having voiced medical eLearning weekly for over twenty years, here is my take on it. To speak to medical professionals you need to sound like a medical … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Voiceover for Patient Journey Medical Videos
Write Better eLearning Scripts
What are your goals in writing scripts for your eLearning programs? Apart from transmitting the kernels of info essential to your training or learning program in the most engaging and effective way, that is. Did your program end up sounding as good as it looked? As a voiceover artist, I've literally … [Read more...] about Write Better eLearning Scripts
Is a Podcast in Your Future?
We’ve spent the better part of the last century with some form of audio production competing for our ears and attention. Talk radio has been around, well, since almost the beginning of radio and it’s been 18 years since Christopher Lydon made podcasting history when he took his first audio blog to … [Read more...] about Is a Podcast in Your Future?
Review of Great Stock Audio Sites to Accompany Voiceover and Create Soundscapes
As a voiceover actor, I’ve found many uses for royalty-free music. From incorporating them into files for clients who need my voice plus music for telephone answering services to eLearning module intros and outros to bumpers, stingers, and intro/outros for podcasts I’m hired to voice. For these uses … [Read more...] about Review of Great Stock Audio Sites to Accompany Voiceover and Create Soundscapes