The Specs on Specs- Navigating the Voice Over Audition
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »We've all seen them. Those little details the client puts at the top of most audition scripts to guide the voice actor towards a winning audition. But sometimes the over speculating can make us more confused, right? Here are specs for ...
A Slice of Voice Over Life- From Suits to Sweats
Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing, Q & A | No Comments »So many of us dream of getting out of our dreaded day jobs to jump into something that pushes our creative envelope. Some actually take the leap of faith and do it. This launches my series, "A Slice of Voice ...
The Expanding Network of Networking
Thursday, January 31st, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | 2 Comments »Seems networking is very alive and well in the voice over world! Last week I wrote a VoiceRegistry blog, "Voice Over Work=Networking" and got a lot of enthusiastic responses. Bobbin Beam wrote about blogging, "It's a great way to reach out ...
Voice Registry Podcast - Tracy Pattin talks to audio publishing producer Dennis Kao, Part 2
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Audio Podcast, General Info, Interview, Marketing, Podcast, Producer | No Comments »[audio:http://www.productionbank.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/dennis-kao-part-2-2.mp3] right+click here to download this podcast (5.5mb) Dennis Kao started as a coordinating producer for Time Warner audio (now Hachette Audio) and became a producer, directing authors and voice talent for 8 years. Dennis has just launched his new video book ...
Lending Your Voice
Friday, January 25th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »This week seems to have had the theme of networking and audio books. I was clicking around the internet and voila! I found a great way for voice over actors to get their feet wet in the audio book world. Librivox is ...
Networking Means Connecting
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | 1 Comment »Donna Reed, a voice talent in New York wrote a great comment about Mondays's blog : "Voice Work= Networking." So much so I have to blog about her blogging about it! The need for networking seems to resonate for a ...
Sounds Like A Book
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | No Comments »The audio book publishing industry is alive and well, but changing. I spoke to an audio producer last week from a major publishing house and she says things are changing rapidly and that publishers are looking to produce audio projects ...
Voice Over Work = Networking!
Monday, January 21st, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing | 5 Comments »Yesterday I was clicking around the net looking for new voice over ideas to blog about and came across Bob Souer's site. As I scrolled down I saw a blog called, "How Do You Get To Carnegie Hall?" Bob was ...
“Get Yourself Heard” by Donna Reed
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 Posted in Actor, Finding Work, General Info, Marketing | 1 Comment »Donna Reed is a freelance voice over talent specializing in commercials and news promos for more than 15 years. She is represented by The William Morris Agency in New York and is a "working" voice over artist. After a wonderful ...
Dahlin’s Diary - Breaking Into the Voice Over Industry
Saturday, January 5th, 2008 Posted in General Info, Marketing, Voice Over Instruction | 6 Comments »Hi there! Welcome! I’m Amber Dahlin and have worked for Voicebank.net since 1999 and wow, has the voice over industry changed a lot since then, or what?! I’ve seen the way VO talent market themselves change so much. Nearly a ...