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Q&A with Voicebank.net’s Actor Services Sales Director, Amber Dahlin

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing, Q & A | No Comments »

Most people in the voice over world have heard of Voicebank.net by now, so I thought it was time to ask Sales Director of Voicebank's Actor Services division (since 1999) Amber Dahlin, a few questions, especially because she seems to ...

Who Am I? Branding and Voice Over

Thursday, March 20th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »

I was just talking to another voice talent today about branding. The question is who am I? And what is my brand? (of voice) But, as voice actors, do we focus on being ourselves or try to be Super VO? ...

Spring Cleaning and Voice Over Marketing

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | 1 Comment »

They say (who are they anyway?) that getting rid of clutter opens up new opportunities. Just like blog sites need to be constantly filled with new posts, voice over sites need to change as well. So I decided to unclutter ...

Voice Over Networking in the 21st Century

Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in Finding Work, General Info, Marketing | No Comments »

"It's all about connecting" says veteran voice actor (a.k.a. "storyteller") and blogger, Bob Souer. Just as we are literally connecting through the internet we are also connecting with each other building new relationships across cyberspace. The internet is one more ...

What Do We Call Ourselves?

Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »

Names are important to any business. They can act as our verbal calling card. When someone asks, "what do you do?" we voice over "folks" seem to have several names. Voice Over Actor, Voice Over Talent, Voice Over Artist. I ...

The New Way to Market your Voice

Monday, March 10th, 2008 Posted in Marketing, Q & A | No Comments »

In 2005, Bob Souer forged a new way to get his voice out there...in cyberspace. He started The Voiceover Boblog. It was a time when almost no one was blogging about the voice over industry. In my interview ...

4 more tips for Voice Over Success a la Dominic Catrambone

Monday, March 3rd, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »

I just finished listening to part 2 of my upcoming March 4th podcast; My interview with successful voice over talent, Dominic Catrambone. Here are 4 more tips from him: 1. Listen. (to yourself and the director) Whether you're in the ...

4 Tips on Getting into Voice Over for Games

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 Posted in Finding Work, General Info, Marketing | 1 Comment »

I found an article on the Gamertell website. In it, voice actor David Sobolov gives some tips on getting voice over gigs for video games. In addition to Gamertell, check out Gamasutra and GameCareerGuide on breaking into this field. 1. ...

4 Steps to Voice Over Success

Monday, February 25th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »

They say that the best way to be successful in business is find the people who are at the top of their game, find out how they did it and apply it to your career. Not only is that one ...

Anime Day….A Growing Market for Voice Actors

Thursday, February 21st, 2008 Posted in Finding Work, General Info, Marketing | No Comments »

I just sat in on recording sessions at Salami Studios in North Hollywood today with Voice Director, Rene Veilleux. Rene directs ADR and dubbing for Anime and Animation. All I can say is...Wow. (But being a voice actor, I have ...