Voice Buyers

What Does Work Direct Mean In Voice Overs?

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We often use the term “work direct” to describe VOPlanet. So, what does "work direct" mean in the voice over industry? It means bypassing unnecessary fees, restrictions, and middleman hassles that can complicate the voice talent hiring and voice over production process. Here’s why choosing a work direct voice over casting site like VOPlanet to find and hire freelance voice actors can be a game-changer.
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

How To Find Voice Talent With Our Voice Actor Directory

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VOPlanet's Voice Actor Directory offers a comprehensive and user-friendly solution for finding the perfect voice for your project. With intuitive search features that allow you to filter voice talent by gender, language, age, accent, and keywords, discovering the ideal voice has never been easier. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the world of casting voice overs, VOPlanet is here to streamline your casting process and connect you with the perfect voice talent for your project.
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

5 Things to Consider When Hiring Voice Talent

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Hiring a voice actor isn't just about finding someone with a nice voice. It's about finding the perfect voice for your project. It requires careful consideration to ensure that the chosen talent aligns with your project's goals and resonates with your target audience. Let’s explore five essential considerations that you should bear in mind when hiring voice talent.
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

Casting Voice Overs Online Makes Casting Voice Actors Easy

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The creative industry moves at lightning speed and so should your voice over casting. You no longer have to book a voice over through an agent, schedule an in-person session in an LA studio and then wait days for your voice over to be recorded. Online voice casting has made it possible to quickly and easily tap into a worldwide network of freelance voice actors from the comfort of any device and get professional voice overs in minutes. Let’s take a look at how casting voice overs online can save you time and money and take your creative to the next level.
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

Why You Should Use a Professional Voice Over

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If you have a project that requires a voice over, it's best to hire a professional voice actor. A professional voice over can help you win and keep accounts, increase the effectiveness of your eLearning courses and give your project a professional edge. Read more to find out why you should you hire a professional voice talent instead trusting your creative to your co-worker Jerry with the "nice voice."
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

What is a Transatlantic or Neutral English Voice Over Accent

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The demand for a neutral international sound has popularized a voice over accent that is not quite American, British or European. Transatlantic voice overs, also known as Mid-Atlantic English, International English or Neutral English, are in demand and voice actors who have mastered the accent are being cast with increasing frequency. Voice buyers and voice actors are sometimes unsure of what exactly Neutral English is. To get a better idea we went to the experts. We talked to Juliette Gray and J. Michael Collins, two of the top professional voice actors who book Transatlantic voice over work, about what the accent is, how it’s being used and what exactly it sounds like.
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

Pro Tips For Directing Voice Overs

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Whether you are new to the voice over business or you are a veteran voice over director, insights from the voice actor’s side of the microphone are invaluable. Preparation before and guidance during a voice over session are vital to bringing out the best performance from voice talent. VOPlanet's Kevin West asked voice over session masters Debbie Grattan and Kelley Buttrick for tips on how to direct voice actors.
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

Six Ways to Record or Direct a Voice Over From Anywhere

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Many voice over recording sessions are now being recorded and directed remotely. The vast majority of voice actors now have home studios custom built with technology and sound quality that rival brick and mortar commercial studios. Of course being in the studio with the voice actor and directing the session in person is ideal. Luckily there is technology available that enables us to connect to remote studios and direct VO sessions from any where as if you were there in person. Let's take a look at the most popular methods top creatives are using to direct VO sessions remotely.
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

Pro Tips for Hiring Voice Actors - Do You Need To Hire Through An Agent

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Is it best to hire voice actors through a casting agent? What about Union versus non-Union voice talent? Does it make a difference? Let's explore.
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More

Pro Tips for Hiring Voice Actors - Should You Use Freelancer Sites

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We continue our dive into voice over websites and tips for casting voice overs and hiring professional voice actors. This time, let’s look at freelancer sites. Can you really book a voice over for five bucks? Should you? Read on my friend…
A producer listening to voice over audio on a laptop while reviewing a script
Hiring Voice Talent Doesn’t Require a Perfect PlanThere’s a lot of advice out there telling voice buyers they need everything figured out before they can begin.A perfectly polished plan.Exact tone… Read More
A voice over microphone in a studio
As artificial intelligence reshapes creative industries, voice over has become a particular focus – and a particular point of confusion. Especially when it comes to marketing voice over.Many… Read More
A happy, white fluffy Pomeranian puppy with round sunglasses in front of a black background, looking very "rich" with dollar bills falling all around him.
AI Voice Platforms Prioritize Profit Over Talent and Brand Quality Everyone’s talking about AI right now. It’s the shiny object, the “next big thing.” Much like the dot-com boom, money is… Read More