A Voiceover Coach Should Direct Your Demo Session
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...
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Voiceover Coaching by Six Working Voice Actors | Decades of Experience
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Terry Daniel
- May 2, 2022
- 2 min
The Art of Negotiating a Voiceover Rate
Clients from all over the globe are seeking voice talents to lend a voice to their projects. Commercials, narrations, IVR prompts, promos...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 27, 2022
- 2 min
Don't Obsess About Your Audio
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...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 25, 2022
- 2 min
Working with Coaches who are Voice Actors
You would think that most voiceover coaches were practicing what they teach. It seems like a no-brainer, right? However, you would be...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 23, 2022
- 2 min
What Led you to a Career in Voiceovers?
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...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 22, 2022
- 2 min
Age is Irrelevant in the Voiceover Business
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...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 20, 2022
- 2 min
Going the Extra Mile in a Voiceover Career
The extra mile is a mark of excellence! It discloses your level of dedication, determination to earn repeat business, and willingness to...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 18, 2022
- 2 min
200 Auditions or 200 Clients?
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...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
The Joy of Producing a Voiceover Demo
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...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 10, 2022
- 2 min
Putting the Passion into a Voiceover Performance
Whether it's a commercial or narration project, I always try to pull a personal experience out of my performance. This should be...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 8, 2022
- 2 min
Avoid getting Tax Advice in Voiceover Forums
Ah tax time! Everyone's favorite time of the year, right? When my wife and I visit our CPA at tax time, I hear Tubular Bells from "The...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 6, 2022
- 2 min
Hanging at the Gas 'N' Sip
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...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 4, 2022
- 2 min
Finding your Niche in the Voiceover Industry
Success in the voiceover business doesn't always mean immediately finding your actual niche. This can take a couple of years to establish...
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Terry Daniel
- Apr 1, 2022
- 2 min
Which Days Work Best for Marketing VO?
Based on my thirty years of experience in voiceovers, Wednesday and Thursday remain the best days of the week to call and email potential...
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Terry Daniel
- Mar 31, 2022
- 2 min
Fast Food Voice Hobbyists are not your Competition
Do you think a four-star restaurant chef panicked over the new McDonald’s value menu? Can you picture them in the kitchen sweating...
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