The VO Life

How we crossed paths I cannot recall but VERY HAPPY to know and get to talk to Jenna this week.  Not only an award winning VO, she is also a producer of thousands of spots a year giving more perspect…

What a casting director does EVERYDAY? My respect for wht they do had gone WAY UP... thinking I was giving some fo the group a fun shot at a "real audition" I think I ended up learning the most.  Lis…

Sometimes you just need to think ahead and plan ahead... sometimes you need to be patients. Sometimes you end up giving up anyway.  Being good at customer service to me means remembering two things. …

Social Media.  The dreaded blackhole of Tik Tok. Can I really get any business from posting? Let's scratch the surface of a deep area of VO wonderences with a short about where and what (and what not…

There are a million ways to get to where you want to go.  They are all right! The bottom line is you have to choose the path that works for you.  YOU decide what gear to buy, YOU decide what platform…

Association. It is one of the overlooked things in VO for those just getting in because you don't know what you don't know. Who's real, who's a scammer? Who just got a GOLDEN TICKET and what is happe…

I get it. You just can't spend that money right now.  What else you can do and let's just talk about what works...

Agent work is the best but it is a SMALL part of my take.  I am upping the game to land more but HOW DID I EVEN GET THE FIRST ONE? The answer may surprise you... it was NOT through my own doing.....

P2P is a great place to get leveled up in VO and land some "better" jobs.  Not to say you can't otherwise, but... when and how to jump in DOES matter.  Don't use it for a practice field....

Time to talk with David Piper from the VO Life Group! David has been in VO a few years and has really lit a path for many to follow with a fast climb in the FIverr world, and he explains how he appli…

You WILL need that pro demo one day.  When? Why? Listen and learn...

VO is a unique one person business and you may need a business coach to help drive you in the right direction. 

Coaches are there to get your performance where it needs to be.  Past that, you need a mentor.  Someone who has "been there done that" and is willing to share with you.  Is it an absolute? Maybe not.…

Peer feedback is truly essential and can garner you some great advice... but remember who runs YOUR business!

Be yourself.  100%  But be smart enough to see successful VO's and learn HOW they got there.

#1 of 10 shorts release every few days up to THANKSGIVING!  In this one its all about giving thanks...

Is it just "today" or has it been bulilding up?  Do you need an hour or a week?  Let's talk about VO  burn out and how I handle it daily and how I am now dedicated to more time away.   

From college radio to VoiceOver, hear all about Christi's journey and how she recently came to start up the Tennessee Voice Over Studio and build a strong Nashville community for VO that is also avai…

James is a full time VO across the pond! His smoooth RP voice is heard on everything from commercial, games and elearning.  Hear about his journey into the business and his previous career in journal…