VERSATILE VOICEOVERS

Following on from the theme of last month’s article, voice over is more than just talking into a microphone. It requires the full arsenal...

When giving a voice over performance or directing a voice over artist the world of screen acting and theatre acting can provide an...

Humans love stories. We have been telling them for thousands of years. First in caves and around campfires. And now transmitted via...

A new year, and a sense of hope and possibility that it will be different from 2020. Voiceover and content production went through some...

The year in voice over that was, could not have been anything like what was forecasted at the start of the year. One event, COVID-19,...

Commercial and corporate voiceover are the two areas of voiceover that respond quickest to social and cultural trends. When the world we...

As the UK and Europe heads back into a second lockdown, there are useful lessons from the first experience in March that can help us to...

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it. - Benjamin Franklin In the last two weeks, The...

As we enter back into the second wave of Covid in the UK and Europe, it is useful to understand how a voiceover in their studio produces...

A sign of a professional Voiceover is confidence in their rates! (which are market level or more) There is a frequently occurring and...

photo credit: Quino Al on Unsplash Covid has been a seismic shift for the voiceover world. The hesitation to working with talent in their...

Unlike in the long gone past, You cannot just walk into Voiceover from Acting today! Voiceover used to be seen as the poorer cousin to...

photo credit: Gerralt at Pixaby In May’s VO newsletter, the topic was how to discern quality in Voiceover, given the large influx of new...

Why do 10% of Voiceovers command 80% of the work?

Commercial voiceover trends have come a long way in the last 100 years since the beginning of radio (1920s) and 75 years since the...

With the rush to set up professional home based studios during Covid-19 there has suddenly been an influx in the number of voiceover...

In last month’s post, COVID-19 was pretty fresh and had just become a big thing affecting everyone personally. Overnight it also...

Remote working and social distancing has now become the new normal in 2020. These are two facets of voiceover, pro voiceover artists have...

The real skill of a voiceover artist is acting. The same acting that is found in theatre, film and television. Just with a microphone,...

Welcome to the new year and new decade. The 2020s. History could repeat itself, and we find ourselves in the roaring 20s (1920s) where...