A VO's Journey: Voiceover and more voice over

Send us Fan Mail ASMR and GOOGLE ADS Oh My! This is an awesome episode. I go into the ever-growing popular ASMR genre and try to give you an overview of what it is and how it can possibly be helpful in growing your business. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. I am also contemplating dropping a lot of cash on Google Ads. It's tricky b...

Send us Fan Mail Voice Acting Tutorial - Expressiveness Expressiveness Definition - the quality of effectively conveying a thought or feeling. Being able to effectively express an idea or emotion is the hallmark of a good voice actor. And the way to do that is by using emphasis. Emphasis Definition - special importance, value, or prominence given to something. If you would like to learn more about...

Send us Fan Mail What Are You Afraid Of? It doesn't matter what level you are at in your business or in life, fear is a part of living whether we acknowledge it or not. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. The person that can recognize fear and still move forward without it stopping their progress, will remain many steps ahead of all o...

Send us Fan Mail How To Automate Your Social Media We are all searching for that SECRET SAUCE when it comes to getting business through social media. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. To me, I knew the secret a long time ago, and you know it too, we just don't like to admit it. The SECRET is ... CONSISTENCY!!!!!! This is the only wa...

Send us Fan Mail Change Your QUESTIONS Change Your DESTINY The questions we ask determine the answers we generate. And those answers determine whether we move forward or not. See, if the question you ask yourself is, "Why am I not being successful?" or "Why can't I get any more voiceover clients?", than your mind will focus all its energy on figuring out what you are doing...

Send us Fan Mail The One Word No One Want To Hear Is PATIENCE We all know how much we can despise this word, but the value of patience cannot ever be overlooked. And if you happen to add persistence to patience, you have a winning combination. When I first started, I got obsessed with doing work, like auditioning for audiobooks and pumping out royalty share work. This afforded me a lot of practice...

Send us Fan Mail Instagram for Voiceover Artists Yes, we are diving into the INSTAGRAM for today's podcast. It still remains an important marketing platform of our day and age, but also a place to stay on top of what is happening. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. In this episode, I tell you what Instagram is, how you can use it, an...

Send us Fan Mail The Compound Effect For freelance voice-over artists, the compound effect is the answer to you growing a sustainable full-time business. It has been a while but thank you for sticking it out with me. In this episode, I talk about the power of the compound effect and what it can do for your business. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out th...

Send us Fan Mail Not All Actions In Voice Over Are Created Equal I recently did a video on this topic and I wanted to bring it here for you so you could hear, what I think, is so important to our success as a voice-over artist.  And that is the everyday actions we take to mean more than the goals we review at the end of every month, quarter or year. These daily actions are what LEAD us to the comp...

Send us Fan Mail This is a great question from Matt that recently joined the A VO's Journey Facebook group. The question was: Do you think the VO market is oversaturated? If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. He also eluded to some of my previous comments regarding a large amount of cattle calls on P2P websites. Matt, thank you for your...

Send us Fan Mail 3-Step Plan for Getting Voice Over Work This is a great episode. Things can be so complicated and I have tried to lay out a simple way to get more voice overwork. This episode was taken from a previous recording on the YouTube channel and one of the points I discuss is the cyclical nature of our business and why you should be starting to create gigs for the holidays. Thank you aga...

Send us Fan Mail Gig Marketing The reality is, Fiverr is one of the best places for beginning voice actors to make money right now. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. And it is a great place for veterans as well, looking to raise their bottom line. But the key to this whole thing is marketing your gigs correctly. I give some really good F...

Send us Fan Mail It's an honest question. When was the last time? There was a time in my life, about 20 years, where everything I did felt like something was missing. Nothing was enough. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. By all measurements, I should have been happy or content, but no matter how hard I tried to convince myself, I ju...

Send us Fan Mail Key Indicators Are Game Changers You are probably asking what the heck are "Key Indicators"? If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. Fear not, I am going to tell you all about them. Key indicators are a great way to measure your success on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and even yearly basis. These are measurements li...

Send us Fan Mail Grow Your Business Through Mass Exposure This episode I talk about the importance of mass exposure and why you are likely not getting voice over work. The reality is, we cannot complete going head to head with massive companies like voices and Fiverr, to name a few. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. We need to use them t...

Send us Fan Mail Don't Listen To The Voice Over BS There is a lot of information out there on how to get started and grow your voice over business, and most of it is telling you what NOT to do. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. That can be good advice, but knowing what you should listen to and what you should not is a challenge in i...

Send us Fan Mail The Sample Marketing Technique In this strategy, we utilize samples, time, and numbers to grow our business. I lay out a strategy that I am using to grow my voice over business and you can use it too. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. As I stated above, this is a strategy I am currently using. Keep me posted on your prog...

Send us Fan Mail It's Time To Market Your Ass Off I am not usually this harsh, but I think now is the time to market as you have never marketed before. The opportunity to show the world that you are not going away and you are part of the rebuilding of our world is now. I posted a YouTube video earlier today: How to Make an Epic Voice Over Sample In this video, I laid out an easy and super eff...

Send us Fan Mail The Essential Guide to a Superior Voice Over Website I have learned a few things over the years of running a successful online voice over business, and I can say with confidence, the 3 most important things you need to do online is as follows: If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. 1. Be found in search results - No matter wh...

Send us Fan Mail How To Get Voice Over Work During The Corona Virus To sit here and say to you that I have some magic ball that tells me how to navigate through a time in our lives that none of us have gone through before, would be reckless and wrong of me. However, what I can do is speak from my heart about the things that we can do to help as many people with our voices as possible. If you would...

Send us Fan Mail You Are Not Getting Voice Over Business Because Of Your Description Descriptions are the most overlooked section of our online businesses, and yet, they are arguably the most important. If you would like to learn more about joining the Fiverr Elite Group, check out the link here. People come to a voice-over website and look at your thumbnail, title, listen to your demo, and then r...

Send us Fan Mail The Time To Build Your Business Systems Is Now With all of the craziness in the world right now, it is the perfect time to build your business systems. If you would like to work with me 1 on 1 to grow your voice over business, check out the link here: https://www.avosjourney.com/offers/P3e5SLEj Business systems = Stability I love systems because they are repeatable and can help yo...

Send us Fan Mail I Spoke With Fiverr Today and Got Some Great Information It is really exciting to be bringing this podcast to detailing my latest meeting with Fiverr and my seller success rep, Chris. Grow your business on Fiverr by joining our Fiverr Elite Group here: https://www.avosjourney.com/fiverr-elite-group I put him through the ringer and asked as many questions about how to help grow an...

Send us Fan Mail How I Am Approaching Narrating "The Great Gatsby" I am absolutely thrilled to be narrating "The Great Gatsby" for a company that I have done many public domain books for in the past. In this episode, I dive into what process I am using to get the best performance I can and what you can learn from my research and tips/tricks. Being an audiobook narrator is not e...

Send us Fan Mail Don't Let Fear Stop You From Being Successful Times are scary. It is not a sign of weakness or defeat to admit that the future is full of more uncertainties than any of us have ever experienced. Every day I wake up to something new happening in the world that has never happened before. It is unbelievable in most instances. But perhaps I have been naive to think that new and s...