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Just as it has been, the voice over industry in 2025 is booming—there’s no doubt about that. With thousands of aspiring talents, paid platforms like Voices.com and Voice123, email marketing strategies, and coaches eager to, well, coach, it’s easy to feel lost in the noise. Still, you can rise above voice over competition with a

Promo voice over work is one of the most dynamic and varied categories within the voice over industry. Whether it’s for television shows, networks, movies, or digital platforms, promo voice overs are crucial in capturing the attention of viewers and enticing them to tune in. In this blog, a guide to promo voice over, we

Medical voice over (VO) work is a specialized field that serves a variety of needs within the healthcare and life sciences industries. It requires a unique combination of technical knowledge, clarity, and a tone that resonates with the target audience. However, many people don’t realize just how broad the “medical narration” category can be. From

You want to build a successful relationship with your voice over agent. Navigating the competitive world of voice over work can be daunting, especially when it comes to finding and working with an agent. A good voice over agent can be your biggest ally, opening doors to opportunities and helping you grow your career. However,

So, there are thousands of voice actors in the United States alone. And you, oh great voice, are one of them. Two decades ago, if we can remember that far back (!), there were a few hundred people who did all the “big work.” Please, don’t compare your voice talent to others’ voice talent. Now,

Doing an effective commercial voice over means being an influencer—and doesn’t everyone want to be that? A commercial voice over promotes a business or a brand and its products or services—it influences. In other words, it’s selling, and an effective commercial voice over can mean more sales. Maybe you’re a client needing commercial voice over

The conversational read for commercial voice over remains the “darling” of the voice over business. Let’s look at how this impacts both client and talent, both in pursuit of the perfect read. Why Clients Want a Conversational Read If you seek a conversational read for your next commercial voice over, you’re not alone among voice

With thousands of female voice artists, it might seem challenging to make a list of “the most iconic female voice artists,” right? So, you ask, what distinguishes one from another? It’s their sound. And their success. Making this list feels like making a list for your favorite food, vacation, piece of clothing, TV show, but

Corporate narration can build your brand even stronger. In the wide world of voice over, this extensive category fills a myriad of purposes for the client and provides plenty of opportunities for voice over talent. With the use of corporate narration for professional branding, companies can find “the right voice” to interpret and deliver “the

Looking for a medical voice over talent? Maybe you work for one of the more than 6,000 hospitals in America. Maybe you aim for  the future phenomenal success of your newest life-changing medical device, or a new pharmaceutical medication. And now you need the very best health or medical narration voice over talent you can

A website without content is only half done, and it needs to be gripping if you want to keep people on your site. If you have just created a website or have put content up for a while, there is no substitute for quality content. There are many tips and avenues for you to expand

You might remember when “branding” became a thing. And you suddenly realized that maybe you needed to have a brand, work on it, and make it work for you. You have contemplated all the components that will make your brand highly successful, and now you’re ready to move to the next level. The word “brand”

You’ve decided you want a great voice for a critical project. Now you think, “Should I hire professional voice talent?” Aunt Susie probably isn’t appropriate, and your best buddy has a pleasant voice but has as much personality as that gray chair in the corner. So, you do some research online and discover there are

Voice over is an incredible way to enhance your business’s marketing and communication strategies. Localization voice over can generate emotion and engagement when used correctly if you are using any kind of video or audio content. Your goal as a business owner is to ensure that your messages come across clearly to your audience, and

Having a voice over actor for your project can take whatever you are working on to the next level, but how can you make the most out of a voice over artist’s skills? When starting work with talent, it can be hard at first to figure out how to get the best voice over performance.

With so many opportunities to put your voice over work “out there,” it’s easy to think, “That’s just great,” but with so much opportunity comes so much competition. You have many more chances to be heard than, say, 15 years ago. So, what’s a great VO talent to do? You want to work, and to

Everyone is trying to stand out these days with products, campaigns, brands, and businesses. With the information overload that bombards consumers daily, any competitive edge for a business can radically shift. One of the simplest ways to differentiate your company is by understanding how voice over impacts your business. A distinct voice that fits your

The sheer number of scripts Hollywood executives see each year makes the competition pretty stiff. Of the tens of thousands of scripts registered with the Writers Guild of America (WGA), only a few hundred get picked up by Hollywood. Thankfully, there are many ways to get started in scriptwriting and to hone the craft to

If you’re an employer who wants to cast voice talent for your upcoming job, you want to be familiar with their style of work before booking them. In today’s highly saturated and competitive market, knowing how to evaluate your voice over talent can put your project’s quality over the top. If you are a voice

What’s so great about artificial intelligence or AI? A lot, apparently, and it’s making its way into voice over with no apologies. Are you ready? Technology will never rest, and it won’t be idle around the advancement and improvement of voice over and AI—or anything else tech-related. Some artists worry because a computer-generated voice can

You’re already doing voice over, and you love it. Like me, you may do narration—medical, corporate, in-show—or maybe even telephony voice over, but you have your eye on the prize: commercial voiceover. In just 30 or 60 seconds, there’s a big story there, and the right voice can make all the difference in a commercial