Should I Work For Free When Starting In Voiceover?
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Showing Voiceover Client Appreciation
Today’s Quick Voiceover Tip: How to show appreciation to your voiceover clients. You are a voice actor. And your role is important. Voiceover clients are an integral part of your business providing opportunities for work in production, marketing, e-learning, video games and more. As such, clients should be appreciated and thanked for their hard work … Read more
Following Up With Potential Clients Is Essential To You Voiceover Business
Today’s Quick Voiceover Tip: Don’t Neglect To Follow Up With Potential Clients Voiceover work is a highly competitive field, and as such, it’s important to make sure you stand out from the crowd. One of the best ways to do this is by following up with potential clients. By doing so, you can show them … Read more
What Should I Do If I’m A Voice Actor And Have A Cold?
Today’s Quick Voiceover Tip: What should I do if I’m a voice actor and have a cold and I have to work? As a voice actor, getting sick can be a major setback. Not only does it affect your ability to perform, but it also affects your livelihood. It’s important to know what you should … Read more
Don’t Be Taken Advantage Of By Sneaky Voiceover Tactics
Today’s Quick Voiceover Tip: Don’t Be Taken Advantage Of By Sneaky Voiceover Tactics Voiceover work is a great way for freelancers to make money, but unfortunately there are some unscrupulous clients out there who try to take advantage of voice actors by being sneaky about the length, splits, and usage of their projects. In this … Read more
The Best Ways for Voice Actors to Keep in Touch with Potential Clients
As a voice actor, one of the most important things you can do is keep in touch with potential clients. While it may seem like a time-consuming and difficult task, there are several easy and effective ways to stay in touch with those who may need your services in the future. By keeping your name … Read more
Be Careful on Social Media
It’s a given. You must be careful on social media if you are an active poster and promote your voiceover services on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin, and others. Certain topics are definitely charged topics. For example, this week’s Presidential debate was…well…less than presidential. There is no denying that either side is charged up … Read more
Be Optimistically Cautious With Voiceover Clients
Regarding payment, it pays to be optimistically cautious with voiceover clients. And keep a cool head. What do I mean by this? Assume that everything will go smoothly when it comes to being paid for your voiceover work. Most of the time, that is the case. However, sometimes the path to receiving payment is a … Read more
The Lower The Rate, The Higher The Hassle
Yes, I said it. The lower the rate, the higher the hassle when it comes to voiceover clients. This statement comes from years of painful experience. In my voice over journey, here are a few things I have learned about dealing with cheap clients. You don’t have their respect. There is something about pricing yourself … Read more
Quick Voiceover Tip: Client sessions
Quick Voiceover Tip: Client sessions Some voice actors love working directly with a client in a session because of the immediate feedback; when the session is finished it is truly finished. Some voice actors do NOT like working with the client because – well, sometimes the client doesn’t exactly know what they want, or maybe … Read more
