Voiceover Narration for Non-profit Organizations I’d like to dispel a poor bit of “advice” that keeps surfacing in the VO world: to shy away from voiceover for non-profit organizations. This guidance is, in part, because the remuneration is often low or lower than corporate work or commercial voice … [Read more...] about Voiceover Narration for Non-profit Organizations
Spotlight on Running your Voice Over Business – Professional Tips
Spotlight on Running your Voice Over Business - Professional Tips Occasionally a voice actor will have a knack for business, or a business background or be uber organized and love to tick boxes as much as they love to explore character and performing stories. But more often than not, voice over … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Running your Voice Over Business – Professional Tips
Actor Speak – Secrets of How to Talk the Language of Voice Actors
Recently in a presentation I was asked to put together for copywriters and creatives, we discussed best practices in how to direct and deal with voice actors. Usually, I approach this from a different angle: coaching voice actors on how to best approach performance, so this looking at it from a … [Read more...] about Actor Speak – Secrets of How to Talk the Language of Voice Actors
Voice Over Narration for Whiteboards, Explainers and Animated Videos
With the explosion of video content for businesses in the last 10 years, more and more companies are using whiteboard videos, explainers and other animation to tell their stories. In fact, 97% of businesses say that explainer videos help users understand their businesses better, 81% of businesses … [Read more...] about Voice Over Narration for Whiteboards, Explainers and Animated Videos
Spotlight on Voiceover for Political Ads
‘Tis the season! We’ve been a little sidetracked with all the wonderful events 2020 has brought us so far, but November 3rd is literally around the corner. With just months to go before the election, the campaigning has begun again in earnest and the demand for political ads and compelling voice … [Read more...] about Spotlight on Voiceover for Political Ads
Key Voice Exercises that will Make You Sound Better
Your voice is singular. Like a fingerprint, it’s unique - a vital link between your mind and your body. The way you use it, through pitch, tone, rhythm, and cadence indicates your mood, ideas, desires, and confidence level. And from your voice alone, people make assumptions about you, some good and … [Read more...] about Key Voice Exercises that will Make You Sound Better