A VO's Journey Voice-Over Blog

Continue your voice-over education with weekly articles on voice acting, industry news, voice-over tips and tricks, marketing advice, tech features, and much more.

Step-by-Step Guide to Start Voice Acting with No Experience Jul 12, 2023

Ah, voice acting – the powerful craft of bringing characters and stories to life with just your voice! 

Although we might not always recognize it, voice actors are everywhere: in our...

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Is Voice Acting a Good Career in 2023? Pros, Cons, Rates, and Tips to Get Started Jul 12, 2023

Have you ever found yourself breathing life into made-up characters midday? Or lending your voice to inanimate objects just for fun? If the answer to those questions was yes… it might be...

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Is Voice Acting A Skill Or A Talent Jun 27, 2023

Since I started acting over 20 years ago, there has been this debate "Is Voice Acting A Skill or a Talent". You could probably pick any sport, job, artistic endeavor, and still have the...

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Do I Need an Agent for Voice-Over Work - Pros and Cons
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Do I Need an Agent for Voice-Over Work - Pros and Cons May 04, 2023

If you're considering a career in voice acting, you may be wondering if you need an agent. After all, agents can help you find work, negotiate contracts, and get paid. But do you really need one to...

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Pay Me or Die ā€“ A Voice Actors Thoughts Mar 06, 2023

Hey guys, it's Anthony Pica, and I'm super excited to share this interesting topic with you today about voice over pricing. If you caught the title, it's all about "Pay Me or Die." Now, I know that...

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The Benefits of Using Hand Gestures in Voice Over Narration: A Comprehensive Guide Jan 06, 2023

Using hand gestures while narrating a voice over can be a powerful tool to help convey meaning and emotion.

By adding physical movements to your delivery, you can more effectively engage your...

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5 Steps to Starting Your Own Voice Over Business Dec 30, 2022

Starting your own voice over business can be a rewarding and exciting career path, but it's important to approach it with a plan and the right mindset. Here are five steps to help you get started:

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Big Lip Cartoon Characters: How A Voice Actor Can Use Them Oct 18, 2022

Leveraging Big Lip Characters for Versatility and Standout Performances

There's something inherently funny about big lips on cartoon characters. Maybe it's because they're such a contrast to the...

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Crunchyroll Buying Funimation Spells Bad News For Voice Actors Oct 05, 2022

It was recently announced that Crunchyroll, a popular anime streaming service, would be buying Funimation.

This news was met with mixed reactions from the anime community. Some are excited for the...

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How To Stop Over Acting in Your Voice Over Performance Aug 16, 2022

Do you ever feel like you are over acting in your voice over and/or acting performances? It can be easy to get carried away and go too far with your character's emotions, but luckily there are a...

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3 Ways to Get Voice Over Business From Your Demo Reel Aug 02, 2022

If you're looking for ways to get more voice over business, look no further! In this blog post, we will discuss three methods that you can use to get more work from your voice over demo. Having a...

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How to Set Up the Perfect Voice Over Recording Studio Feb 28, 2022

Most voice-over artists work from home. However, without a professional voice-over (VO) studio, that wouldn’t be possible. Whether you’re new to the industry and committed to making a...

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