by Melissa Moats | Aug 19, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
I say it all the time, but our VO journey is a marathon, not a sprint, with many starts and stops along the way. Sort of like a VO cha-cha! For a while, you might feel some major momentum with your VO training, but then, something pulls you away. Life happens, work...
by Melissa Moats | Jul 29, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
Everyone’s voice over journey is different. It may take some people a few months to cut their demo and other people a few years. Some people want to go after voice acting full time, while others like it as a side gig. Some folks are animation and character wizards,...
by Melissa Moats | Jul 15, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
Voice acting is so much more than just talking into a mic. When you’re interpreting your scripts, you should not only think your performance choices like mood/attitude who your audience is, and how you want them to feel—you should also think about the how you’re...
by Melissa Moats | Jul 1, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
I’ve been thinking about you. Yep! I’m always thinking about ways I can help, support, educate and inspire you. I know you can do this. You know how I always say, “Reading out loud just 5 minutes a day can be a game-changer in building your overall...
by Melissa Moats | Jun 3, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
Want to know my word of the day? Enthusiasm. Remember when you were a kid and someone mentioned ice cream? Or a water park? Or camping in the back yard? It was the greatest thing ever. Enthusiasm is a state of mind. Enthusiasm breeds energy. It inspires action and is...
by Melissa Moats | May 6, 2019 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!
You want to audition a lot. But how long should it take you to complete and submit a single audition? Well, if you’re brand-spanking new to the auditioning process, it ain’t gonna be quick! And that’s normal! First, you’re reading and interpreting...