by Melissa Moats | Feb 24, 2020 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
When you step into the booth, do you find yourself overthinking? Worrying about what everyone else in the room is thinking? Worrying about how you’ll do—if you’ll read too fast, too slow, or if you’ll “mess up?” Overcoming overthinking takes practice, but learning to...
by Melissa Moats | Jan 27, 2020 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
In case you haven’t noticed, we’re in the thick of winter right now, and with winter comes warm, tasty mugs of cocoa, comfy sweaters, nights snuggling by the fire, and…colds. Lots and lots of colds. As a voice actor, it’s important to take care of yourself. Our...
by Melissa Moats | Dec 30, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
Recently, my husband, Troy, and I went on a cruise to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary. We had a blast, and I was still able to take care of my clients while traveling. Believe me, we had all kinds of time to eat and play and get our vacation vibes on, but...
by Melissa Moats | Dec 16, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
Curl up with a cozy blanket and a mug of tea, because I’ve got a story for you: About 18 years ago, I was sitting in the lobby of a local studio waiting for my recording session to begin. I was hired to voice some commercials for a Las Vegas casino client. I arrived...
by Melissa Moats | Nov 18, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
Do you overthink things? Me, too. (I’m a little weird about locking doors. I’m a double/triple door-lock checker!) Thinking about overthinking makes me think of (bear with me here) voicers I see struggling to make their reads ‘perfect.’ I’m here to...