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Voice talent not getting work due to not engaging the right customers

If you have been a voice over talent on Voice123 longer than one year, at some point, you received an email written by me with the subject line, “Two Months Already”, and “Voice123 follow up”. Through...

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Voice over feedback and the simple thinking behind rankings

One of the most common remarks made about Voice123 rankings are, “I was ranked Finalist, and 1st out of… But I was never hired, so what does that really mean?”. Recently, I did some research into...

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Questions Voice Talent Need to Ask Themselves During a Drought

This is a post that will lend some voice over advice for Voice123 talent aimed at helping talent impose some tough love on themselves during a work drought. These questions need to be asked because...

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The delicate necessary business skill of making people angry

This is a post for all voice over talent, who remain deathly afraid to ask to be paid upfront. Working online, regardless of your business, requires the delicate necessary business skill of making...

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Voice123 usage tip for words, demos, and direct invites

Today, I was asked by a voice seeker to find Voice123 talent. I started to use the search feature when something struck me…I was typing in words to search with, and from the results, talents had the...

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Interviewing new staff from Voice123 plucked from voice talent community

Michelle Falzon, a Voice123 voice talent and coach, was hired to work at Voice123 last month. When such a thing happens, as it did to many of us, we have to ask the question after a month, “SO! What...

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5 Ways Voice Seekers Can Help a Voice Talent Out by Marc Scott

This post comes to you from Voice123 voice talent, Marc Scott. If you follow him on Twitter, you will find he does very well with Voice123. He offers advice for voice seekers today to help voice...

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What do those rankings really mean

What do those rankings really mean on Voice123? If I had a dollar for every complaint I see about “Not Likely” I’d be pretty well-off. That doesn’t surprise anyone reading this. Let me tell you...

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Why voice talent need to stop comparing Pay 2 Play sites

Trust me…this advice will be of a big help to all voice talent seeing all auditions and websites as one industry. Quite often I receive emails from voice talent letting me know of things other websites...

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Embrace the Challenge by Michelle Falzon

I was 13 years old when I enrolled in my first real acting class. Not the cutesy, school play kind of acting class, but real acting with real technique. It was a summer school program with a teacher...

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Two Common Profile Mistakes That Cost You Work…and How to Fix it.

Ever wonder why you aren’t getting as many invites as you’d like? I get emails everyday from people who are puzzled (or furious) as to why they weren’t invited to certain auditions. Often times, the...

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More Profile Dos and Don’ts

I recently wrote a blog about 2 very common profile mistakes that cause SmartCast to overlook you. Now, I would like to give some tips on things that get voice seeker’s attention in a positive way, as...

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Not Satisfied With Your Voice Over Career? Try This…

You don’t book enough work. You don’t make enough money. You don’t have any big clients. You don’t get any high paying gigs. You don’t have enough auditions. There are all kinds of things you aren’t...

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Persist in the Right Direction!

Persistence always pays off, but only when it’s in the right direction. If you’ve auditioned hundreds of times and haven’t booked a thing, chances are, your continued persistence will not change...

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Free Voice123 Webinar Tomorrow!

Mastering Voice123! Join us Wednesday, March 27th at 7:00pm EST for our free webinar! Booking work on Voice123 depends on many things. Being prepared and knowing how to use the site in the most...

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A Simple Phone Patch Solution

How many times have you received an audition opportunity and in the instructions read, “Phone patch is required,” or “Client must be able to direct over the phone?” I’ve been doing voice over work...

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5 Accounting Tips for your Voice Over Business

As a voice actor, I’m going to assume that you’re more of a creative type by nature. Makes sense. As a result of your creative nature, I’m also going to assume that you really don’t like doing...

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A Simple Pronunciation Tip

Have you done this before? You get a script from a client, look it over and note several names or words that you think might trip you up. Perhaps that client has written a pronunciation guide in the...

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5 Tips for Working with First Time Voice-Over Clients

When a first time voice seeker comes to you for a job, there’s a chance they’ve done their research. They may know exactly what they’re looking for and how the process works from script delivery to...

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Keep it Simple & Save Your Sanity

Have you ever worked on a script that initially seemed really simple to do but turned out to be way more complicated than you ever imagined? It may have seemed simple for a number of reasons. Maybe it...

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