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Splitting Hairs

What’s a fair price for earnest work? The quibbling over that simple question can cost you money if things aren’t laid out clearly from the outset.  Now I understand why some Voice actors demand a contract, and at least some pay up front. Here’s a real-life example (names omitted to protect...

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The Four Pillars of Voice Acting Success

. The Greeks had great pillars – Corinthian were my favorite – and they had the Oracle of Delphi.  Many civilizations since have had their sages.  I’m not one. But in my humble opinion, achieving success in this business absolutely depends on the roof having four essential pillars, and...

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Access + Process = Success

Access + Process = Success

If even the slightest glitch or hitch interferes with you walking into your studio, turning on your audio chain, and beginning the recording, you have slowed your ACCESS, and over time, the glitch grows into a ginormous mental block, preventing, instead of facilitating your next audition.

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Proving the Point

All voiceover artists come to find their niche over time.  Not only the area where their best voice talents are put to use, but the method by which they apply their best marketing techniques. Minneapolis-based Voice-actor Terry Daniel knows how to make the most of social networking to bring...

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Salvaging Your Voice in an Absolute Emergency

This tip from Voices.com’s always-helpful VOX DAILY Blog. The amazing story involves grinding up a hornet with some other mystery substances, but the author claims it absolutely works…so proceed at your own caution. Click HERE to see the interview on Vox Daily. CourVO

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