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TIMESTAMPS
00:01:09 Wins
- Barbie won a contract for e-learning videos for a huge book publishing company
- Sion has been receiving plenty of offers from Blinkist and has finally finished her EFL demo
- Trenise finished her commercial demo
- Natalie is working on an audition for a podcast tour guide
- Michaella finished her demo and is finishing her website
- Jennifer has been getting repeat clients
- Sean started to transition to part-time status at work to focus on voiceover
00:29:53 Recommendation for background sound effects
- https://www.storyblocks.com/
- https://clipchamp.com/en/ - has access to Story Blocks
- https://www.zapsplat.com/
- https://www.epidemicsound.com/
- https://www.envato.com/
- YouTube Music
- Canva
- Branding for YT channel: Think Media
- 00:37:42 Direct marketing tip: Hand out business cards to everybody; you will never know.
- 00:39:46 WIN: Carrie is doing a new Proactiv campaign (commercial tv)
- 00:42:12 Does your voice pitch change over the years? How do you know, or how can you tell?
- 00:49:40 Tips for doing promo demos
- 00:58:00 Branding & Nicheing: Further branding as a voice actor (sharing of branding her voiceover business from Moji) so she can focus on a niched outreach
- 01:10:00 VO Atlanta question https://www.voatlanta.me/shop/
- 01:11:34 Dubbing as a voiceover genre
- 01:16:02 Finding a niche and feeling lost where your voice fits (sharing tips and encouragement)
- 01:45:20 Carrie talks about resolutions and goals
SMART goals
Leading indicators
Bright shiny object syndrome - 02:39:52 Elearning narration job question
- 02:45:45 Voice character (DIY voice character demo) sharing from Jennifer
Have any questions?
Feel free to ask anything voiceover-related and Carrie will try to answer it in the next Office Hours.