A VO's Journey: Voiceover and more voice over

Send us Fan Mail Trends Are Your Friends In our line of work, voice-over can seem to be all about the acting. But the reality is, you have to get in front of people for them to see your acting. - Learn more about joining A VO’S JOURNEY ELITE ACADEMY here: https://www.avosjourney.com/a-vos-journey-elite So, I thought I would discuss the power of using trends to get in front of more eyeballs and boo...

Send us Fan Mail Interview With The CEO Of VOQUENT - Miles Chicoine In today's podcast, Miles and I talk about the state of the VO industry, how you can capitalize on it, and all of the crazy opportunities and confusion going on right now. - 50% Off Your First Month Joining The Academy - Click Here Also, we go over the new videos that Voquent has put out as well as the Academy.  If you would...

Send us Fan Mail The Voice Over Challenge Of The Century I don't often have the guts to do a marketing challenge anymore, but I am thrilled to get my wings up and running for the biggest one yet. Why not? - Learn more about joining A VO’S JOURNEY ELITE ACADEMY here: https://www.avosjourney.com/a-vos-journey-elite In this challenge, I pose 3 different marketing challenges that we will need to...

Send us Fan Mail Backstage BUYS Voice123 Holy Moly! Backstage has purchased Voice123 and in our industry, this doesn't happen very much. In fact, Voice123 was the first P2P company to be created and now is owned by Backstage. - Learn more about joining A VO’S JOURNEY ELITE ACADEMY here: https://www.avosjourney.com/a-vos-journey-elite This is massive news for me because Backstage also acquired...

Send us Fan Mail How To Come Up With The Perfect Voice Over Business Name I love this topic for many reasons, but mostly because I have never spoken about this topic before (or at least I think I haven't). Learn more about joining A VO’S JOURNEY ELITE ACADEMY here: https://www.avosjourney.com/a-vos-journey-elite Either way, in this podcast episode I talk to you about what different types of v...

Send us Fan Mail Use Storytelling To Be A Better Voice Actor In this episode, I talk about storytelling and how it applies to us as voice actors. We voice such a wide ranch of projects that understanding multiple storytelling techniques are vital to our success. - Learn more about joining A VO’S JOURNEY ELITE ACADEMY here: https://www.avosjourney.com/a-vos-journey-elite Also, I give you some updat...

Send us Fan Mail SUPER EXCITING VOICEOVER NEWS I am so thrilled to announce the creation of the "A VO's JOURNEY ELITE ACADEMY". This is going to be a wonderful opportunity for all of us to come together and grow as a community, not just by ourselves. In this podcast, I speak about the exciting news and all the ins and outs.  Check out the link here to learn more:  https://www.avosjo...

Send us Fan Mail The Future Of A VO's Journey I am super excited to be speaking about the future of A VO's Journey in this episode of the podcast. Learn more about joining A VO's Journey Elite Here: https://www.avosjourney.com/a-vos-journey-elite There are so many wonderful things happening that I wanted to share them all with you. Multiple announcements are being made in this podca...

Send us Fan Mail Incredible Interview With Voice123 CEO Rolf Veldman In this episode, I speak with the CEO of Voice123 on a variety of topics, including A.I., how to get work on Voice123, and much more. Don't miss it. Here is the link to the article: https://voice123.com/thebooth/the-state-of-ai-voices-report/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=ai-report-21&utm_cont...

Send us Fan Mail Voice123 and A.I. Voices New Report Voice123 just released a new report on A.I. voices in the industry based on an almost 2 year study. Here is the link to the article: https://voice123.com/thebooth/the-state-of-ai-voices-report/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=ai-report-21&utm_content=a-vos-journey In this episode, I share with you my thoughts on thi...

Send us Fan Mail Focus Is Your Greatest Asset Or Your Worst Enemy I work with a lot of people and the challenge that they all face, including myself, is focusing consistently, and focusing on the right things. Learn more about my MAKE $20K ON FIVERR FOR VOICE OVER: https://www.avosjourney.com/how-to-make-20k-on-fiverr-for-voice-over This episode is about focusing on a regular basis on the most imp...

Send us Fan Mail My Wife Joins The Voice Over Game Super excited to welcome my wife to the voice over game. She is leaving her job in the next week and we made her first demo last night. It is a simple Elearning demo but a great way for her to get started. - Learn more about ACX: A BEGINNERS GUIDE Here: https://www.avosjourney.com/ACX%20-%20A%20Complete%20Guide%20For%20Voice%20Over%20Artists We pu...

Send us Fan Mail I AM MOVING & SPEAKING AT ONE VOICE VOICEOVER CONFERENCE That's right, I am moving my voice over business. It sounds so ominous but I am really only moving 25 miles away, however, with the whisperroom and equipment, and the 6-8 months in between moves, it seems a little scary. In this episode, I talk about my move and I will be speaking at the Onevoice voiceover conferenc...

Send us Fan Mail You Are Probably Wasting 80% Of Your Time In Voice Over I have always been a fan of the 80 - 20 rule. The idea is 80% of results come from 20% of the actions. This rule applies to so many things including voice over. - Learn more about my UPWORK 101 COURSE: HOW TO MAKE YOUR FIRST $1000 here: https://www.avosjourney.com/sales-page-ef8f5d7a-c339-4745-a85e-8206fe809bdc In this podcas...

Send us Fan Mail You Must Ask These Voice Over Questions To Be Successful The old saying goes, "If you ask the right questions, you'll be successful." The challenge we run into is ... "What are the right questions?" Check out my Fiverr Course, "How To Make $20K On Fiverr" here: https://www.avosjourney.com/how-to-make-20k-on-fiverr-for-voice-over I talk to you in...

Send us Fan Mail A Major Shift In The Voice Over Industry Lately, I have been seeing a major shift in what people are asking for in their voice overs. I have been doing more work lately and I feel like there is a major shift happening right now because of A.I. Our work is not going away, it is just changing. I see more and more clients asking for work that has a more than usual unique delivery. Al...

Send us Fan Mail Running Google Ads For The New Voice Over Agency Thank you for your wonderful support over the last podcast regarding the new voice over agency. It is so exciting to be able to document this journey and bring it to you. In this episode, I talk more about the agency and starting to work on driving traffic and eventually business to my voice over website, so that I can prove the con...

Send us Fan Mail A New Voice Over Agency Is Born It has long been a desire of mine to start my own voice over agency. I think the reason has always been because voice actors really need a chance to be connected with people and collectively, we can do that better than we can by ourselves. So, in A VO's Journey Elite, we are starting a new journey together. We are still in the beginning stages...

Send us Fan Mail J. Michael Collins Interview On Voice Over Industry It was an honor to interview J. Michael Collins for A VO's Journey Podcast. This man seems to have his fingers in everything and I am super thrilled he took time out of his busy schedule to speak with us. You can find out more about J. Michael Collins here: https://www.jmcvoiceover.com/ In this episode, we talk about: 1. Bac...

Send us Fan Mail The SECRET To Getting More Voice Over Business Wouldn't it be nice to have the secret formula to get all the voice over business you could handle? What if I told you that I have the secret ... would you believe me? Well, I do have a secret, although most people don't like it. I think that is the truth with most businesses. The secret is not really a secret. We all genera...

Send us Fan Mail Gabrielle Nistico Voiceover Vixen Interview In this episode, I talk with voice over talent and coach Gabrielle Nistico . Thank you, Gabby for being on the show and lending your time and wisdom to the VO's Journey community.  The best thing about speaking with experienced professionals like Gabby is the sheer amount of knowledge and advice they bring to the table. Gabby lays o...

Send us Fan Mail David Ciccarelli Interview CEO of Voices.com It was a real pleasure to pull back the curtain of Voices.com and get a real insight into the business. Also, David was very open about best practices to get you work on the platform. David gave some exciting news regarding things coming up in the next few months on Voices, included expanding their offerings to more than just voice-over...

Send us Fan Mail Promos and Trailers with Brent Allen Hagel Interview This was such a fun interview. Brent is a professional and scholar that cares about helping the voice over industry. Not only is he a talent, but he is also giving of his time and knowledge. This interview is a must for anyone looking to grow their voice over business in the promo and trailer fields of voice over.   We talk abou...

Send us Fan Mail Julie Wilson and Dan Zitt Interview From Penguin Random House Audio and Ahab Talent I am super thrilled to bring you episode #202 of A VO's Journey Podcast. Today, I interviewed Julie Wilson, Senior Manager of Digital Production Platforms at Penguin Random House Audio, and Dan Zitt, SVP of Content Creation at Penguin. We talk about their newly revamped platform, www.ahabtalen...

Send us Fan Mail Don Baarns And Donny Baarns Interview On The Future Of Voice Over It is an honor to have interviewed to men that have played such a pivotal role in the voice over industry, especially for most of us using RX8.  This father-son team is a real class act and I am super excited for you to hear us discuss all manner of things regarded voice over like:  Background Gig Economy Fiverr The...