Beggining A voice artist is an essential part of a wide range of processes that require voice talent. Let’s take a look at their life and work, focusing on what they do, their skillset, auditioning process, risks, rewards, major current markets, and new possibilities. What is a Voice Artist? A voice artist is a person … Read more
Maintaining a healthy voice is one of the most important requirements of being a professional voice actor. While many outsiders who are unfamiliar with voice acting probably most associate the profession with the crisp, resonant voices they hear as part of a finished recording, there is a lot of hard work and sacrifices that occur … Read more
Music is an omnipresent aspect of many of our daily lives, but when it comes to industry standards in the voice acting arena, voice over music has a specific time and place. With the ubiquity of voice-activated devices and audio platforms in the modern world, it’s no wonder that we go about our days consuming … Read more
It’s great that technology has revolutionized how the voice acting world works – including the audition process. However, auditioning in the online world can sometimes feel a little overwhelming. Here are some tips on making it easier. How to Prepare for a Voice Over Audition Here are a couple of tips and tricks for a … Read more
So, you’re needing a voiceover? You’re in luck – like most things in life, you have a choice when it comes to sourcing a voiceover. You can: Do-it-yourself Engage with an online voiceover platform service Independently outsource a freelance voiceover actor It can be confusing and overwhelming when you first type in “voiceover needed” into … Read more
It only takes one voice at the right pitch to start an avalanche! A huge movement that can make or break your brand, your voice over film and your sales numbers. As far as the miracle of technology goes, we have proof to show that a human touch is still widely appreciated. Studies have shown … Read more
So many people are constantly on the go, and they don’t have the chance to sit down and read a book. While nothing actually beats snuggling in and reading a book, there is an alternative. The audiobook is a great way to still get your book fix, and continue to go about your busy day. … Read more
Let’s face it, this industry is full or jargon. This glossary provides an overview of some of the most common terms, including explanations of voice over acronyms, recording terminology, and definitions of roles in the entertainment industry, to name a few. Note: For broadcasting terms, check out the Glossary of Broadcasting Terms. Glossary of Voice … Read more
The best video games pull us into their worlds, enabling us to enter an alternate reality, filled with curiosity and adventure. This is made possible not only through graphics, but also video game voices, which come together to make the characters and storylines highly captivating. As a gaming content creator, whether you’re creating an elearning … Read more
As a voice actor, you will often be required to get into character before you perform a voice over read. This can involve immersing yourself in the mindset of a fictional character with no real-world equivalent, or perhaps an individual with characteristics or experiences that are entirely different from your own. You may even be … Read more