Demos

Over a dozen solid voice over demo articles, suggestions and tips from our community with terrific conversations from voice over artists in the comments too!
Currently using Voicezam to organize and provide my own Voice Over Demos. There are many mediums that can serve up your Voice Over Demos from SoundCloud to YouTube to saving audio files in Wordpress and more. I've used each of these and more.

5 Reasons Why You Should NOT Produce Your Own Demos

Apr 3, 2018

Yeah…don’t even think it.
Here’s why.

Feedback for Your VO Colleague’s Demo: 5 Suggestions

Oct 6, 2017

Are you qualified to evaluate the demo of a VO peer? Yes and no. Here are five suggestions for seeing your way through that thicket.

The REAL Reel

Sep 19, 2017

Who calls them “reels” anymore? That and other myths about voiceover demos — dashed — in this blog.

Donald v. Hillary: Who Will Bring More VO Work for the Next Four Years?

Jun 9, 2016

Politics often drives the economy and business, so what will this election season do to drive the Voice Over business post election?

Categorizing Voice Over Demos – Genre/Category/Specialty

May 20, 2016

how to categorize VO demos…. This was one of the most challenging ideas to come out of the World Voices (WOVO) conversation … how to categorize VO demos…or how to describe that. Genre’s? Specialties?

5 Arguments Against Producing Your Own Demo

Nov 19, 2015

Do I have to write this blog? Apparently so. I’ve talked to several people lately who are producing their own demos. I understand. Cash flow ain’t flowin’ and hiring a producer costs plenty. You’ve got this hard drive full of all... read more

Have Demo, Will Travel

Aug 21, 2015

In a new twist to an old scam, certain demo producers are apparently willing to bring the total demo solution TO YOUR HOME! This is just so wrong on so many levels I don’t know where to start. Think I’m kidding? Notice on a San Diego Craigslist post 3... read more

5 Artful Ways to Evaluate a Colleague’s Demo

Aug 7, 2015

Lord knows it’s hard enough to be honest with YOURSELF about your demos. It’s even harder to be candid, yet diplomatic with your peers when they ask you for an opinion about THEIR demo. And yet, the call eventually comes…that email with an... read more

Predatory Coaches and Demo Mills

Feb 8, 2015

Yin/Yang Right there are two incendiary terms. They don’t always go hand in hand, but they rarely tell a positive story. Oddly enough, not everyone agrees on who is or who is NOT a predatory coach. Nor do some coaches SEE themselves as... read more

The Dry Commercial Read

Nov 8, 2013

A Long-time Voice Acting friend pinged me this week with a quandary he and I both found a bit confusing. Maybe you’ve seen it too when answering auditions. A hi-profile pay-to-play site includes the following nomenclature when seeking the profile information of... read more

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