By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Hey there, voice-acting aficionado! Ever been curious about that rich niche in the world of narration called 'explainer video narration'? If you're scratching your head, wondering what on earth that is, don't sweat it. By the time you finish this little read, you'll be an almost expert, ready to car....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
In the contemporary digital era, audiobooks are not just a fleeting trend but an established media form that caters to an ever-growing audience. As this demand surges, so does the need for talented narrators. If you're an audiobook narrator or hope to become one, it's essential to be in the know abo....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Understanding Corporate Narration Hey there, fellow voice actor! Let's chat about a narration sub-genre that you might not have given much thought to, but is an absolute goldmine of opportunity – corporate narration. This is a huge market that many voice actors overlook, and trust me, you don'....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The world of voice acting is vast and varied, with documentary narration being one of its most rewarding and impactful avenues. As a voice actor looking to specialize in documentaries, it's crucial to understand the nuances that make this genre different from others, like commercials, animated films....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The Importance of a Specific Narration Voice Demo Hey there, fellow voice actor! If you’re reading this, it’s safe to assume you’re looking to book more narration work. Awesome! The world of narration is vast and varied, encompassing everything from audiobooks to medical narrations....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Voice acting is a field that demands a lot of skill and talent. It is not just about having a good voice, but also about how you use it to bring a script to life. Narration, in particular, is a crucial aspect of voice acting. It requires a unique set of skills to make a story engaging and immersive ....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Hello, voice actors! If you’ve landed here, you’re probably aware that the world of voiceover work is incredibly vast, filled with numerous opportunities to lend your voice to a variety of genres. One genre that is particularly impactful and rewarding is political narration. You might be....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
In today's technological age, e-learning has become an integral part of the educational landscape. It's not just limited to academic learning but has also infiltrated corporate training, skill development courses, and hobby classes. Central to every successful e-learning course is captivating narrat....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The world of voiceover has been expanding rapidly in recent years, with numerous opportunities arising for voice actors in various fields, including narration. Narration voiceovers play a crucial role in a multitude of projects such as audiobooks, documentaries, corporate videos, and e-learning mate....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The world of voice acting is diverse and extensive, with a multitude of opportunities available for aspiring voice actors. One of the most sought-after and rewarding aspects of voice acting is 'narration voiceover.' This genre of voice acting involves lending your voice to narrate various types of c....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
The world of audiobooks is booming, and for voice actors, this means plenty of opportunities for work. With the rise of audiobook platforms like Audible, more and more authors and publishers are seeking talented voice actors to bring their books to life. Audiobook voiceover is a specialized field th....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Narration
Medical narration is a specialized field of voice acting that involves reading medical texts or scripts with a clear, professional, and engaging tone. It is an essential component of various media such as medical e-learning modules, patient education videos, medical documentaries, and pharmaceutical....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
Voiceover work has always been a dynamic industry, with trends coming and going and technology always pushing boundaries. As voice actors, staying in tune with these shifts ensures not only our relevance but also our versatility in an ever-changing landscape. So, what does the future hold for commer....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
If you're diving into the exciting world of voiceover commercials, then you've probably heard the buzzwords 'conversational' and 'natural read' thrown around. You might've even been told, 'We want it to sound like you're just talking to a friend.' So, what's all the fuss about? Today, let's break do....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
The expansive world of advertising is replete with commercials that don't merely fade into the annals of time. Instead, they secure their place as iconic beacons of creative expression and resonate deeply within our cultural landscape. Iconic commercials hold a place in our hearts. One unyielding co....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
Voice acting is a unique field that requires talent, dedication, and an understanding of the landscape to make it big. For voice actors aiming to land roles in commercials, knowing about top commercial production companies is essential. These companies often have their preferred voice talents and ar....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
The History of Commercials - How It Evolved When we flick through channels on our TVs or scroll down our YouTube feeds, we're often met with a barrage of advertisements. For voice actors, commercials represent an opportunity to showcase talent, versatility, and the power of the spoken word. But how ....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
Navigating through the world of commercial voiceovers can feel much like traversing through a maze—each turn reveals new surprises. From the assertive tones that demand your attention to the gentle whispers drawing you into a world of luxury, the industry is brimming with diverse voices, each ....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
In the shimmering universe of advertising, where the difference of a mere thirty seconds can elevate a product to stardom or doom it to obscurity, there's an unsung hero working diligently behind the scenes: the commercial casting director. This hero is especially indispensable when it comes to voic....
By Alan Shires
Filed Under: Commercials
When you switch on your radio or TV, and an iconic voice captures your attention, there's a good chance a commercial agent was behind the magic. But what do these commercial agents actually do? How do they find the golden voices we've come to love and sometimes, imitate in the shower (don't deny it)....
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