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Inspiration Corner: Free Marketing Tool!!!!

by Sandra Segrest | Jan 16, 2018 | Inspiration Corner by Sandra Segrest

The holiday rush of last-minute radio and TV spots have subsided. As someone still relatively new to the industry, a thought crossed my mind: Is there ever a slow time for getting voice over work? My answer is no, for one simple reason. I have the ability to pick up...

New Year Blog Love from Mama VO

by Melissa Moats | Jan 5, 2018 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!

Although every day is a fresh start, and a chance to set course in any direction, I really love the beginning of a new year. It's a great time for reflection and a time to ponder all of the countless possibilities ahead. As 2018 kicks off I'd like to share some...

The Best Way to Get VO Work

by Jack de Golia | Jan 5, 2018 | Jacked up: Talk and Tips

I think I’ve figured out the best way to book gigs: go on vacation. It never fails. I’m packing, shutting off the water, herding the cats into their carrying cases, and boom! My email sings out with a “Hey, could you do this rush job today?” thing. Now, were I to...

Joy’s Talent Spotlight: Charlene Sher

by Joy Kingston | Jan 5, 2018 | Joy's Talent Spotlight

Hello fellow voicers and welcome to this segment featuring an extremely dynamic woman, Charlene Sher. Charlene started her voice over, radio, film and theater career in Cape Town, South Africa. She has appeared in several movies and starred in many famous roles on...

To Resolve or Not to Resolve?

by Sandra Segrest | Jan 5, 2018 | Inspiration Corner by Sandra Segrest

Over the years, there have been two camps that become more vocal this time of year: Those who make New Year’s Resolutions, and those who don’t. Even way back in ancient Rome, where at the beginning of each year, the Romans made promises to the god Janus, for whom the...

Blog Love from Mama VO

by Melissa Moats | Dec 5, 2017 | Melissa Moats - Mama VO!

[su_custom_gallery source="media: 1128,1127,1129,1130,1131" limit="16" link="lightbox" target="blank" width="100" height="100" title="never"]We did it! After almost three years in Henderson, NV, TVAS 2.0 opened its new doors in Las Vegas on Saturday, 12/2! Moments...

What do I do with my VO day?

by Jack de Golia | Dec 5, 2017 | Jacked up: Talk and Tips

Some people thrive on routines. Some enjoy complete chaos. To some, watching the morning TV show, eating the tried and true cereal, and getting out the door at 8:07 is the thing to do. How about you? How will you manage your freelance VO day? Is there a time for...

Joy’s Talent Spotlight: Samantha Moore

by Joy Kingston | Dec 5, 2017 | Joy's Talent Spotlight

Hello fellow voicers! It is my pleasure to feature Samantha Moore in this segment of Joy’s Talent Spotlight. Samantha, or “Sammi” as we adoringly call her, was one of the first students and technicians I met at TVAS. She was so very kind and instantly made me feel...

Rump Roast, Roasted Turkey and Red Velvet Cake, Oh My!

by Sandra Segrest | Dec 5, 2017 | Inspiration Corner by Sandra Segrest

Open Season for eating. A new cookie recipe, you say? New meat dish? I don’t discriminate. If I haven’t tried it, no worries, I have until December 31st (stay tuned for the Resolutions issue). Found out the hard way that I don’t need a degree in nutrition to realize...