Category: Voice Over

Businesses And Advertising: The Importance of TV Commercials

Advertise on TV A commercial is a paid advertisement that promotes a product or a service. TV commercials are very useful forms of advertisement for businesses. Visuals are Powerful Combining sight with sound can be very powerful. Hearing why a product or service is useful is one thing, but adding some visuals increases its appeal. […]

Why Hire a Professional Voiceover Actor for Your Business

Getting a Pro Regardless if it’s a commercial, promo or some other type of video or audio, it’s ideal to hire a professional voiceover actor rather than use someone from the office. Voice Quality There’s no denying the voice quality of a voiceover actor. They have the ability to annunciate properly, control their tone and […]

The Advantages of Advertising with Radio Commercials

Power of the Radio Radio advertisements or commercials are a popular advertising method because of the many advantages they offer ad agencies and clients. They reach a broad range of demographics depending on the stations chosen to air the commercials. Cost-Effective Targeting a specific demographic makes the most of advertising dollars, and radio advertising is […]

The Difference between Voice Over for TV and Radio Ads

Promotion through Advertising Whenever there is a new product on the market, or there is an upcoming series, promotion is necessary to get the word out. The advertising can be done through two major media: radio and television. However, it’s important to know that TV ads and radios ads differ, and the voice over approach […]

Creating a TV Promo for an Upcoming Television Program

  Promoting the Show A TV promo is a commercial no longer than a minute that advertises the airing of an upcoming program. A perfectly crafted promo will capture the attention and interest of the viewing audience The Basic Information Whether it’s a new series, or a new season, all TV promos must include the […]

How to Choose the Right Voice Over Talent

A Voice for Your Project If you’re going to use a voice actor for your project, picking the right one is crucial. A good voice actor can add so much to your project, while a bad one can ruin it. High Quality Demos Professional narrators will most likely have high quality demos that show off […]

Developing Your Character’s Voice for Your Audio Book

Bring Your Character to Life An audio book character will not be seen, only heard. That’s why it is important to properly develop your characters and their voices to make the various characters distinguishable for the listening audience. Character’s Personality Is your character shy or outgoing? Is he or she deceptive or sincere? Understand your […]

Choosing the Right Voice for a Radio Commercial

The Voice behind the Commercial Radio commercials are crafted to entice listeners to purchase a product or service. That’s why it’s important the voice being heard is powerful and resounding if that is what is called for – or conversational and real which is more often requested by advertisers today. Clarity Listeners need to be […]

Ways to Help Your Voice Over Training

  Helpful Hints for Commercial Voice Over Voice over is a tough business to break into. It can be a long road, and it’s not always possible to be taking classes or auditioning. Here are some things you can do to strengthen your skills in the meantime. Vocal Exercises Vocal health and good speech are […]

LA State of Mind

So much has been happening over the past few months, that I have not been able to keep up with this voice over blog. While Houston is my home, I am now living and working in Los Angeles. After all these years, I’ve decided it is time to take the plunge – thanks to good […]