November 2023 Office Hours

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TIMESTAMPS

  • 00:01:51 Wins

    • Sion finished a directed session (read is in English, but directions were in Spanish) and got contracts from clients that she hasn’t heard from in a while (more than a year)

    • Trenise has been doing VO on the road and to keep her audio consistent, she took an audio engineering course and got help from Sean to stabilize and fix her sound consistency.

    • Barby has been doing marketing and Bodalgo and got a client from there. She has also been working with John McKinney

  • 00:22:14 Carrie shares her get together with Atlas agency in NY and hung out with John McKinney

  • 00:24:14 Question about why people choose certain pay to play sites over others

    (Discussed: Bodalgo, Backstage, Fiverr, Voices.com, and more)

  • 00:52:00 Mindset discussion - doing VO jobs that’s not your “thing” but are thinking of doing / needing to do to make sure you have your eggs distributed in all baskets (for lean months, etc.)
  • 01:11:00 Roundtable: Sharing the process on how they decide what VO niche to specialize in

  • 01:45:00 Tatyana shared her win (her audio commercial came out and more!)

  • 01:48:00 Sharing how beneficial coaching is

  • 02:07:00 How reaching out to anybody can make great connections (networking + marketing)

  • 02:21:45 Do you pay yourself from this VO business? If so, how much do you pay yourself per job?

  • 02:29:00 What does your calendar look like at the end of the year for your VO business? What does it look like? What are you doing more of, less of? What are you focusing on, pausing?

Have any questions?

Feel free to ask anything voiceover-related and Carrie will try to answer it in the next Office Hours.

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