It happens out of nowhere; one day you’re hot and the next day its crickets. You’re in a booking slump. No emails, no calls and no checks arriving in the mail. As voice actors, we all have times when there is no paying work on the horizon; especially in this time of constant business-model … [Read more...] about In a booking slump? Hire yourself.
Social Media
Get quality auditions on Twitter
I’ve written before about how us voice actors should use social media. And I want to drive this point home again and expand on the idea a little. Why should Voice Actors be on social media? Because It can advance our careers by increasing our visibility to potential buyers. But it gets better: You … [Read more...] about Get quality auditions on Twitter
Is this audition worth my time? Part 2: P2P Edition
Previously, I posted about auditions I get from my agents and if they are worth my time based on a few factors. I promised to follow up with a part 2 for P2P sights. I’m a member of Voice123, so all the data I’m talking about here is available on there site. Other P2P’s may differ. Is this P2P … [Read more...] about Is this audition worth my time? Part 2: P2P Edition
Social Media 101 for Voice Actors
Be part of the conversation Social media 101 for voice actors means being part of the conversation. It matters a lot these days. It’s more important than having a website, and certainly (and unfortunately) more important than having an agent. It took me a long time to accept this. Five years ago I … [Read more...] about Social Media 101 for Voice Actors
Voice Actors should be on TikTok. Four Reasons Why
Voice Actors should be on TikTok because its a key component in our mix of social media. Before I tell you the four reasons why, I’m assuming you already know that having an active social media presence is super important. If you do animation or video game characters, you’re probably already on … [Read more...] about Voice Actors should be on TikTok. Four Reasons Why