It's NOT about me! It's never been about me! As a creative freelancer, it's VERY easy to get into the trap of marketing oneself by highlighting how unique or different we are - our voices, our delivery, our audio quality, etc... But at the end of the day, you, the person who actually hires folks like us, already expect us… Read More
A TV show produced in one culture can still touch people’s hearts in another culture, even though it is produced thousands of miles away.They still stay through the scenes without losing interest. At times, they feel the same emotional weight, even when the original words were never in their language. A voiceover translation company usually steps in at that stage.… Read More
There are literally TONS of industry awards out there. From the famous, well-known ones like the EGOTs, Telly's Clios, EFFIEs and others, to many niche awards that are far from famous to those outside that specific industry. So, do these niche industry awards mean anything then? Depends on who you talk to. Ultimately, most "awards" boil down to marketing. An… Read More
Voice actor. Voice over actor. Voice over talent. Voice over artist. Voiceover actor. Voiceover talent. Voiceover artist. Voice Talent. Voice artist. There are so many ways to label us freelancers who do the same or similar creative things. From commercials to corporate videos, explainers to eLearning, transit system announcements, museum tours, anime, dubbing, video games, animated series and much more.… Read More
...and we get busy with life, I just wanted to wish you all the very best this Holiday Season, and to the healthiest, happiest and most successful New Year possible! Also, just letting you know that, as I'm trapped in my 5x7' padded cell throughout the holidays, I'll be here if you need any voiceover or audio editing done for… Read More
Did you get the pun? I thought it was very punny! Because I'm a very punny guy! Because I'm a dad, and that's just what "dad's" do. Right? And because I'm socially awkward and honestly don't know what to say to people I don't know well or have never met in person or online. Bonus points if you have a… Read More
The Rise of Corporate Video Content In the past decade, corporate video content has gone from being a nice-to-have to a must-have. From onboarding videos and explainer animations to CEO announcements and product walkthroughs, companies of all sizes are relying heavily on video to communicate their value. This boom has led to an increased demand for voiceovers—but not just any… Read More
If you're a voice actor, you might have heard of the term "improv". Improv, short for improvisation, is a technique that many actors use to enhance their performance. But did you know that it's just as important for voice actors too? Improv in voice acting means being spontaneous and making decisions quickly, which is essential to keep up with the… Read More
