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How to Start a Career in Voice Acting

Submitted by Kevin West on Tue, 09/24/2019 - 15:17
How to Start a Career in Voice Acting
Becoming a voice actor can be lucrative. Plus, you can work from home and you become a member of the vibrant voice over community. While there are many benefits to voice acting, starting a career in voice overs requires careful consideration. Read on for straightforward, actionable steps for starting a career in voice acting.
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What Voice Actors Should Know About Pay-to-Play (P2P) Voice Over Sites
There are many questions and misconceptions about how casting on pay-to-play (P2P) sites work. The client side of pay-to-play is a mystery to many voice actors. Before becoming a partner at the all… Read More
Professional Voice Actors Heather Dietz and Josh Mead
VOProfile: Josh Mead and Heather Dietz
When the pandemic hit a lot of people were a bit intimidated by the prospect of working from home and the long days without a break from kids and partners. Who could possibly handle all of this “… Read More
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7 of the Best Voice Over Podcasts
Seven Great Voice Over Podcasts   These days, there’s a podcast for everything. Voice over is no exception. Who loves to talk about talking more than voice actors? Plus, we already have all the… Read More

What is a Transatlantic or Neutral English Voice Over Accent

Submitted by voplanet on Tue, 05/14/2019 - 09:57
American and British flags in voice over speech bubbles overlap for Transatlantic Accent
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.
VOPlanet.com
What Voice Actors Should Know About Pay-to-Play (P2P) Voice Over Sites
There are many questions and misconceptions about how casting on pay-to-play (P2P) sites work. The client side of pay-to-play is a mystery to many voice actors. Before becoming a partner at the all… Read More
Professional Voice Actors Heather Dietz and Josh Mead
VOProfile: Josh Mead and Heather Dietz
When the pandemic hit a lot of people were a bit intimidated by the prospect of working from home and the long days without a break from kids and partners. Who could possibly handle all of this “… Read More
Podcast on a smartphone
7 of the Best Voice Over Podcasts
Seven Great Voice Over Podcasts   These days, there’s a podcast for everything. Voice over is no exception. Who loves to talk about talking more than voice actors? Plus, we already have all the… Read More
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