Voice Over Production Notes

The right voice can move a project from “I saw it” to “I shared it.” The wrong one can make good creative—and the budget behind it—easy to ignore. Here’s what I’ve learned from years on the talent side of the glass about running a useful voice over casting. In the following blogs, I’ve done my best to distill all my best tips to help you with your next casting, offering insights to steer clear of the pitfalls and streamline your search for a voice that not only fits but ampli

The main types of voice over Commercial, promo, explainer, e-learning and radio imaging are related jobs, but they do not ask for the same read. Here’s a practical guide to the main voice over types, when specialization helps and when breaking the rules makes the work better. Commercial Voice Overs Some great examples on the reel below, wink wink ;) There really are no rules in the commercial realm, all voices have a seat here and it’s safe to make the blanket assertion that

Three ways to find voice over talent You can hire voice over talent through an agency, book directly or post on a casting site. Each route can work. The right one depends on how much filtering you want, how quickly you need the read and how much of the process you want to manage yourself. Voice Over Talent Agencies Often the gold standard for sourcing professional voice talent, agencies act as a filter, presenting only the most suitable and experienced voices for your project

Hiring the right voice over artist is less mystical than it looks. Define the job, give people enough information to audition intelligently, set a real budget and compare the reads against the project—not against whichever file you happened to hear first. Let’s take a look at the process. What Information to Include in an Audition to Hire a Voiceover Artist Providing clear, concise information with your audition request will help you receive relevant and high-quality submissi

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