Voice Buyers

What to Include in a Voice Over Casting

Submitted by voplanet on Sun, 09/22/2024 - 16:21
It’s the digital age, and the process of hiring a voice talent for your project has never been easier. With the vast array of talented voice actors available online, voice over casting has become more accessible and efficient than ever before. Whether you're producing a commercial, audiobook, animation, or any other type of project requiring a voice, navigating the world of hiring freelance voice actors can be a daunting task for newcomers. Fear not! In this blog, we'll walk you through everything you need to conduct a successful voice over casting and hire the perfect voice talent for your project.
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Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
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Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

What If My Voice Over Has a Mistake

Submitted by voplanet on Sun, 09/15/2024 - 16:11
Mistakes. Everyone makes them. But what happens if your voice over has a mistake? Rest assured, addressing mistakes in voice overs is a straightforward process. Whether the error stems from a script change on your end or a mistake by the voice actor, resolving it can be swift and hassle-free with the right approach.
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Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
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Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

How To Contact Freelance Voice Actors

Submitted by voplanet on Sun, 09/08/2024 - 16:28
Whether you're a new voice buyer exploring the world of voice overs or a seasoned creator seeking the perfect voice for your latest project, navigating the process of contacting and hiring voice talent can be both exciting and daunting. You may wonder how to contact a professional voice talent to ask about a project. The simple answer is: any way you want. Voice actors are always happy to hear from a prospective client! Let’s go over some easy ways to connect and hire freelance voice talent.
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Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
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Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

What Does Work Direct Mean In Voice Overs?

Submitted by voplanet on Mon, 07/22/2024 - 08:56
We often use the term “work direct” to describe VOPlanet. So, what does "work direct" mean in the voice over industry? It means bypassing unnecessary fees, restrictions, and middleman hassles that can complicate the voice talent hiring and voice over production process. Here’s why choosing a work direct voice over casting site like VOPlanet to find and hire freelance voice actors can be a game-changer.
A hand holding a table with the digital image of a file folder above it
Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
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Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

How To Find Voice Talent With Our Voice Actor Directory

Submitted by voplanet on Mon, 07/15/2024 - 09:41
VOPlanet's Voice Actor Directory offers a comprehensive and user-friendly solution for finding the perfect voice for your project. With intuitive search features that allow you to filter voice talent by gender, language, age, accent, and keywords, discovering the ideal voice has never been easier. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the world of casting voice overs, VOPlanet is here to streamline your casting process and connect you with the perfect voice talent for your project.
A hand holding a table with the digital image of a file folder above it
Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
a hand holding a digital image of a page with a headshot
Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

5 Things to Consider When Hiring Voice Talent

Submitted by voplanet on Mon, 06/10/2024 - 10:56
Hiring a voice actor isn't just about finding someone with a nice voice. It's about finding the perfect voice for your project. It requires careful consideration to ensure that the chosen talent aligns with your project's goals and resonates with your target audience. Let’s explore five essential considerations that you should bear in mind when hiring voice talent.
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Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
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Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

Casting Voice Overs Online Makes Casting Voice Actors Easy

Submitted by voplanet on Wed, 09/18/2019 - 09:37
The creative industry moves at lightning speed and so should your voice over casting. You no longer have to book a voice over through an agent, schedule an in-person session in an LA studio and then wait days for your voice over to be recorded. Online voice casting has made it possible to quickly and easily tap into a worldwide network of freelance voice actors from the comfort of any device and get professional voice overs in minutes. Let’s take a look at how casting voice overs online can save you time and money and take your creative to the next level.
A hand holding a table with the digital image of a file folder above it
Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
a hand holding a digital image of a page with a headshot
Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

Why You Should Use a Professional Voice Over

Submitted by voplanet on Thu, 09/12/2019 - 17:28
If you have a project that requires a voice over, it's best to hire a professional voice actor. A professional voice over can help you win and keep accounts, increase the effectiveness of your eLearning courses and give your project a professional edge. Read more to find out why you should you hire a professional voice talent instead trusting your creative to your co-worker Jerry with the "nice voice."
A hand holding a table with the digital image of a file folder above it
Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
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Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

Find Fresh Voice Talent Without Voice Casting Site Fees

Submitted by Kevin West on Wed, 07/10/2019 - 15:02
Are you frustrated that you keep getting auditions from the same voice actors when you cast a voice over? Do you know that you may be paying voice over sites thousands of dollars in unnecessary fees and commissions? Let's talk about why it's hard to find fresh voice talent on the corporate voice casting sites and what kinds of fees and commissions can affect your voice over budget. If you use a voice over casting site to find and hire voice actors, here are a few insights that might surprise you.
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Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
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Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
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9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More

What is a Transatlantic or Neutral English Voice Over Accent

Submitted by voplanet on Tue, 05/14/2019 - 09:57
The demand for a neutral international sound has popularized a voice over accent that is not quite American, British or European. Transatlantic voice overs, also known as Mid-Atlantic English, International English or Neutral English, are in demand and voice actors who have mastered the accent are being cast with increasing frequency. Voice buyers and voice actors are sometimes unsure of what exactly Neutral English is. To get a better idea we went to the experts. We talked to Juliette Gray and J. Michael Collins, two of the top professional voice actors who book Transatlantic voice over work, about what the accent is, how it’s being used and what exactly it sounds like.
A hand holding a table with the digital image of a file folder above it
Label Your Voice Over File for Easy Identification   After you’ve recorded your voice over, it’s time to send it to the voice buyer. It’s important to properly label your completed voice over file… Read More
a hand holding a digital image of a page with a headshot
Voice Actor Profile Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Job Opportunities   Voice actors, both seasoned professionals and newcomers, often overlook critical elements when setting up their voice actor… Read More
blue arrows on white cubes pointing up towards a red target with a blue arrow in the bullseye
9 Tips to Book More Voice Over Jobs Are you eager to land more voice over jobs? Every voice over audition, whether successful or not, is a valuable learning experience that brings you closer to your… Read More