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You see it on social media all the time. Pictures of recording gear in not-so-good recording spaces. Don't neglect one of the most...

We could preach about how important it is to learn performance skills all day long and most people who are just starting in voiceovers...

When I receive a short 30-second voiceover script from a client, my first thought is, "Ah, this is a quick and easy one!" But it never...

Bottom feeder voiceover services are making a killing with YOUR money! Not only do they charge their clients ridiculously low rates, but...

Posture If possible, stand when you record your script. Good posture will help you maintain good breath support, making it easier to...

Over the weekend, I couldn't help but notice the Fiverr cultists attacking a well-known and successful voice actor on another social...

One of the biggest misconceptions in the voiceover industry is that you need a talent agent to book work. This is not the case at all....

It's easy for new talents to call around to different recording studios and ask them to do their demos. Most will say yes. The problem is...

Clients from all over the globe are seeking voice talents to lend a voice to their projects. Commercials, narrations, IVR prompts, promos...

The audio quality from your home studio setup is important but it's equally important not to overthink your sound. It's easy to get...

You would think that most voiceover coaches were practicing what they teach. It seems like a no-brainer, right? However, you would be...

We all got our inspiration from somewhere. When I was a kid, my dad took me to several Minnesota Twins games at the old Metropolitan...

You're never too old to start a voiceover business. I get calls all the time from talents younger than I am, thinking they're too old to...

The extra mile is a mark of excellence! It discloses your level of dedication, determination to earn repeat business, and willingness to...

Auditioning is a part of everyday life in being a voice actor but you don't need to put all your energy into auditioning on P2P sites or...

Whether it's a commercial, narration or character demo, I take pride in ensuring that every clip on a demo gives the talent the best...

Whether it's a commercial or narration project, I always try to pull a personal experience out of my performance. This should be...

Remember the movie, Say Anything with John Cusack? Yeah, this dates me a bit, but it was a great movie back in the '80s. Lloyd's buddies...

Success in the voiceover business doesn't always mean immediately finding your actual niche. This can take a couple of years to establish...

Based on my thirty years of experience in voiceovers, Wednesday and Thursday remain the best days of the week to call and email potential...