Voice Talent Feature: Jacqui Fehl
Multi-talented voice over artist Jacqui Fehl shares her insights into the voice over business and how she got started.
...Read MoreYour Room and You
While there are many elements to producing great voice overs, few are as important as the room you produce them in. While it is important to carefully evaluate the sound of your room when it is completed, there are some basic things to consider in the beginning that will help ensure your space will sound great in the end. Here are some quick tips on choosing and creating your VO space.
...Read MoreVoice Over Studio Terms and Definitions
In an effort to overcome the “language barrier” that often exists between engineers, directors, clients and talent, my friends and I at ProComm Voices have put together a glossary of voice over studio terms that everyone in this business should know.
...Read MoreUse Your Voice… But Be Careful What You Say
Gilbert Gottfried has tweeted himself out of a voiceover gig. Tasteless comments he posted on Twitter about the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan led Aflac to fire him as the voice of the Aflac Duck.
...Read MoreDirecting Voice Talent: Better Communication, Better Results
When directing a voice over session, your goal is to get your voice talent to communicate your message to your audience. Being able to direct your voice talent to communicate both the written and unwritten messages within your script effectively, takes skill and flexibility.
...Read MoreAre You Ready to Make a Voice Over Demo?
With all of the attention the voice over industry has received lately thanks to Ted Williams, it is no surprise that many people are trying to get into the business. If you are new to the industry, there are several questions you should ask yourself before making your first demo.
...Read MoreTed Williams, The Hottest Announcer in America…
Happy New Year from ProComm Voices! Without question, the first viral video to hit the web in 2011 is voice over related. Ted Williams, a homeless man in Columbus, Ohio, […]
...Read MoreAn Interview with Grace Cantrell
People who aren’t in the voice over business often wonder how professional voice talent get to where they are. For a little insight, we sat down with ProComm Voices talent […]
...Read MoreWho’s that Voice? Hospital and Medical Voice Overs
The hospital read. It requires compassion, confidence, caring, and empathy. For any voice over to be effective there needs to be an emotional connection between the words and the listener, […]
...Read MoreVoice Over Processors: Hardware vs. Software
I was recently asked the question in regards to voice overs, which processors (i.e.- compressors, EQ, etc.) are better: hardware or software? The answer is that the tools available in […]
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