The Voice-Over Roadmap Podcast
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On Episode 014, Guest Co-Host Bill DeWees joins the show to discuss Marketing, Conversational Read Styles, having silence between phrases in a read, and developing a consistent plan for marketing your business. Bill is a professional VO Talent who has voiced projects for clients including Chevrolet, Dell, Best Buy, Exxon Mobil, and many more. Bill is also a VO Coach and Demo Producer and offers great free resources for VO Talent in addition to premium offerings.
Timestamps01:18 - Interview with Bill DeWees
24:24 - Performance Question:
What are some tips for delivering a great “Conversational” read?
29:29 - Audio Question:
Is dead silence between words or phrases frowned upon, when music is going to be added to the read? Gating would sound unnatural on an audiobook, but what about on a mix?
31:38 - Business Question:
How can I develop a consistent marketing plan for my VO Business, what would such a plan include or look like?
All Things Bill DeWees
Voice-Over Website: http://www.billdewees.com/
Voice-Over-Training.Org: http://www.voice-over-training.org/
Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/VoiceOverExpert
3 Steps to a 6-Figure VO Business Webinar Replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAx0QBzf3xY
Additional Links:
Happy Grasshopper: https://happygrasshopper.com/
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015: Current Trends, Normalization, Approaching an Agent
013: Guest John Florian - Versatility as a Pro Talent, Selecting a Mic, How to go Full-Time
012: Guest Marc Scott - Getting into Character, Home Studio Audio, Keeping in Touch with Clients
011: Live Sessions, Noise Floors, Bookkeeping
010: Going Full Time, Sloppy Audio Editing, Cold Call Follow Ups
009: Guest Joe Zieja - Practicing without a Coach, Reviewing your Home Studio, Online Casting Sites
008: Mouth Noise, Studio Noise Floors, Submitting Multiple Takes for Auditions & a Home Studio Review
007: Guest John Melley - Conversational Reads, Mixing Music and SFX with VO, Business Management Tools
006: Consistency in Long Projects, Live Directed Sessions, Travel Reimbursement & a Home Studio Review
005: Guest Dave Courvoisier - Lack of Direction, Editing Dry Recordings, Business Name vs. Your Real Name
004: In Person Sessions, Punch & Roll, Advanced Lead Searching & a Mock Audition
003: Guest Rodney Saulsberry - Tongue Twisters, Headphone Technique, Getting Work as a Beginner
002: Guest J.Michael Collins - Script Prep, Delivering Raw vs. Processed Audio, Marketing Systems & a Mock Audition
001: Warm Ups, Post-Production Chains, Marketing & A Home Studio Review
000: An Intro to The Voice-Over Roadmap Podcast
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