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FREE WHITE PAPER ON VOICE-OVER NARRATION
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Real Estate Videos & Voice-Overs is the title of a White Paper I wrote for realtors and videographers. It deals…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Bill Mecca Mar 11, 2011.
WHY HIRE A VOICE-OVER?
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That was the 64,000 dollar question I asked when I introduced myself to this network. In all fairness I should tell you that I am a voice-over professional, and as you can imagine, I am not totally…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Strikwerda Nov 23, 2011.
WHY HIRE A VOICE OVER PRO?
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One of the questions people always ask me is: "Why should I hire a professional voice-over talent? Anyone who can read with a pleasant voice could talk into a microphone. It's no big deal. I might as…Continue
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Paul Strikwerda Mar 1, 2010.
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Paul Strikwerda replied to Paul Strikwerda's discussion 'WHY HIRE A VOICE-OVER?'
Hi Charlton:
Most agents will be able to give you five names of professional talent that will all be able to give you the read you need. You just pick the voice you like best.
Thanks to the internet and the rise in home studios, it has become very…
Charlton Chars replied to Paul Strikwerda's discussion 'WHY HIRE A VOICE-OVER?'
Finding the right voiceover can be a daunting task. You may feel that it would better to enlist professional help and hire a marketing firm or talent agency when searching for voice talent. There are also times when you may want to…
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What's the biggest stumbling block to your voiceover career? Could it be you? http://wp.me/BTtY
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I'm building a voiceover booth on a budget. This week: working with Green Glue and making a solid core studio door http://wp.me/pBTtY-1LF
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- What is your line of work?
- Post Production/Editing, Audio Production, Other
- What is your website address?
- http://www.nethervoice.com
- What part of the country/world do you service?
- All over the world
- Tell us about your company or services:
- I've been providing voice-over services in British English, Dutch and German for over 25 years. My media career started with Dutch National & International Radio and shifted to the BBC and American Public Radio. I'm lucky to have clients such as the US Government, the United Nations, the Wharton School and Novartis.
- What equipment do you use?
- Microphone: Avantone CK-6 Large Capsule Cardioid Condenser Mic
Computer: Dell Inspirion 1525
Software: Sony SoundForge 9
CEntrance MicPortPro preamp
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BURSTING THE AUDITION BUBBLE
At the end of a two day “voice-over intensive”, the trainer looked at her students one last time. By the expression on her face they could tell she was about to say something significant.Her velvet voice had sold millions of sheets of the softest bathroom tissue known to mankind. Anything that came out of her mouth was as good as gold. Star-struck, the students all listened like attention-deprived orphans, waiting to get one last bit of tough… Continue
Posted on February 25, 2010 at 3:30pm
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- At 8:02pm on February 25, 2010,
Paul Strikwerda said…
- Hi Jay:
That was one of the first things I did.... join the small but no doubt illustrious voice-over group on this site. I'm curious to know how much networking buzz the site is creating. It's always good to connect with people in the industry and at some point join forces.
Be well!
Paul
- At 7:54pm on February 25, 2010,
Jay Michael said… - Have you joined the VO group here?
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