Voice Over Knowledge

How to Optimize Your Voice Actor Profile

Submitted by voplanet on Mon, 07/08/2024 - 11:58
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, crafting a standout voice actor profile can help you attract voice buyers and showcase your unique talents. Let’s go over some ways to optimize your voice actor profile, exploring strategies to elevate your online presence, project professionalism, and maximize your visibility in a competitive voice over market. From fine-tuning your bio to leveraging SEO techniques, this guide will help you create a profile that increases the online presence for your voice over business.
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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

Why Am I Not Booking Voice Over Jobs?

Submitted by voplanet on Mon, 07/01/2024 - 11:01
Voice actors often find themselves grappling with frustration and self-doubt when auditions fail to yield the desired results. If you’re not booking voice over work, it’s time to pause, reassess and consider what may be preventing you from landing gigs. Let’s go over some of the most common reasons for not booking voice over jobs.
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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

Is It Voice Over, Voiceover, or Voice-Over?

Submitted by voplanet on Fri, 06/28/2024 - 09:55
The primary forms you'll encounter when writing the word voice over are "voice over," "voiceover," and "voice-over." Each version is widely accepted in different contexts, and the choice often comes down to personal preference. Let’s demystify which form of voice over reigns supreme (or if they all do!).
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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 Spot a Voice Over Scam

Submitted by voplanet on Mon, 06/24/2024 - 08:58
It's crucial for voice actors to stay alert and knowledgeable about the prevalence of overpayment scams. By staying educated, exercising caution, and trusting your instincts, you can protect yourself from falling victim to deceptive schemes and continue pursuing your passion for voice acting with confidence and peace of mind. Let's take a look at some of the biggest red flags to help you spot a voice over scam. 
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

What Do You Call Someone Who Does Voice Overs?

Submitted by voplanet on Wed, 06/19/2024 - 15:53
Someone who does voice overs is called a voice actor, voice talent, voice over artist or narrator. But which term should you use? If you've ever wondered about the different terms used to refer to individuals who lend their voices to various projects, you're not alone. Whether it's commercials, animations, audiobooks, or video games, the talented individuals behind the microphone go by several names. Here are the common terms used to describe someone who does voice overs.
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

Best Practices for Voice Over Auditions

Submitted by voplanet on Mon, 06/17/2024 - 11:29
Welcome to our guide on crafting the best voice over auditions to help you land more jobs and advance your career in the exciting world of voice acting. Whether you're a seasoned voice actor or just starting out on your journey, mastering the art of auditioning is essential for success in this competitive industry. Are you ready to elevate your voice over auditions to the next level? Let's dive in and discover how you can win over voice buyers and grow your voice over business.
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

Voice Over Demo Dos and Don'ts

Submitted by voplanet on Mon, 06/03/2024 - 09:37
Are you looking to break into the competitive world of voice acting? Crafting a compelling voice over demo is a crucial step. We’ll walk you through the dos and don'ts of creating a professional voice over demo. Whether you’re just beginning your voice over journey or looking to freshen up your demos, by following a few guidelines, you can present yourself as polished voice talent. This can increase your chances of capturing the attention of voice buyers and landing lucrative opportunities in the industry.
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