What Is The Best Website For VO Gigs?
This may be one of the most popular questions I see in VO forums on social media. New talents hear about these pay-to-play audition sites...
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Terry Daniel
Feb 10, 20222 min read
Social Media Marketing: Don't Be A Salesperson
Every year, I get about a dozen or so brand new clients from various social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. So start...
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Terry Daniel
Feb 7, 20222 min read
I'm Not The Right Voice For This Project
Don't ever assume you're not the right fit for a gig! If your agent sent the audition to you, they have confidence in your ability to...
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Terry Daniel
Feb 6, 20222 min read
Direct E-Mail Marketing
Throughout the long tenure of my voiceover career, I've had a lot of success finding clients through email marketing but it took a while...
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Terry Daniel
Feb 3, 20222 min read
Don't Slip On The Snake Oil
When you're searching for a reputable voiceover coach, avoid companies who guarantee success and use buzzwords and phrases like...
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Terry Daniel
Feb 2, 20222 min read
The Dangers Of Self-Directing
Self-directing during a voiceover session with a client can become a costly habit. When you're new at voice acting, it will be tempting...
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Terry Daniel
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Work Less For More
Just like many industries on social media, you're going to get your fair share of misinformation. For example, one of the biggest myths...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 30, 20222 min read
What's Your Next Step?
When I was in radio years ago, Clear Channel came along and gobbled up all of the small stations and took the fun out of working in...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 29, 20221 min read
Talent Agency Booking Tips
So you booked your first agency gig. Congratulations! Here are seven suggestions on what you should and should not do! 1. If the session...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 28, 20222 min read
What About P2P Sites?
What are pay-to-play sites? These are audition sites, where you pay an annual fee to audition for as many projects as you would like....
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Terry Daniel
Jan 26, 20222 min read
Recording While You're Away
Just because you're on vacation, it doesn't mean you can't record an audition or a voiceover project for your client. My wife and I are...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 24, 20222 min read
Your Next Client Could Be Sitting Next To You
When you're a voice actor, keep your business cards on you at all times. You never know where that next client is going to come from. I...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 23, 20221 min read
Voiceover Demo Production
Getting a professionally produced voiceover demo is an investment, but a ton of work goes into it. I purchase different music tracks and...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 22, 20221 min read
How Do I Find A Good Voiceover Coach?
So you've done plenty of research and you've decided to start your own voiceover business. How do you find a good voiceover coach? The...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 22, 20221 min read
How To Keep A Voiceover Client For Life!
Do you want to keep a client for life? Overdeliver! It works. Here are a few examples; 1. Send your client the recording before the...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 20, 20221 min read
The Lost Art Of Listening
Listening is such an essential skill, whether learning the business or when you're recording voiceovers. It should never be taken for...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 19, 20221 min read
It's The Acting That Gets You Hired!
When starting a career in voiceovers, it's easy to get locked in on recording gear. Buying that shiny microphone will always sound more...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 18, 20222 min read
Do I Need A Professional Voiceover Demo?
In short, yes! Voiceover demos are your calling card and a must for not only your website but if you want to be considered for talent...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 16, 20222 min read
Voiceover Success Without a Talent Agent
One of the biggest myths in the voiceover business is that you absolutely need a talent agent to succeed. This could not be further from...
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Terry Daniel
Jan 14, 20222 min read
How Much Is My Voice Worth?
Should I Start With Low Rates? When you're starting out in voiceovers, it will be tempting to work pro bono or on the cheap just to win...
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