Overview
COMPLETE AND FACTUAL. EXPLAINS BEST PRACTICES FOR EVERY FACET OF A VOICE-OVER CAREER. An easy-to-read introduction to the joys, challenges and techniques of an increasingly marketable entertainment career choice. --Kirkus Reviews. Being a voiceover actor is the best job in the world. And contrary to what many people think, anyone can make money doing voiceovers. It doesn't matter what kind of voice you have. In fact, unusual voices get all kinds of work these days, in commercials, animation, video games, and more. Motivation and professionalism are key. The motivation part is up to you. The professionalism part we can help you with. Voiceover: How to Turn Your Voice Into Money tells you everything you need to know about becoming a professional voice talent and getting paid good money for your efforts. We'll show you how to get started in voiceover, including how to get good at your craft, how to get an agent, how and when to make your demo, how to set up and use your own high-quality, low-cost home recording studio, and of course how much money you can make. Packed with Web links, Voiceover: How to Turn Your Voice Into Money is way more than just an ordinary book; it shows you where to find all kinds of useful resources online, including FREE RECORDING SOFTWARE, warm-up exercises, equipment, casting websites, and more. It was written by Dave Webster, a CLIO-award-winning professional voice actor who's worked in nearly every area of the voiceover business, including radio and TV commercials, documentaries, corporate videos and Flash projects, video games, eLearning programs, Web audio, podcasts, and more. He'll show you how to get started and how to avoid the career-killing mistakes most people make before they even get a chance to set foot in a recording booth. If you're ready to launch your career in this fantastic business-or if you've already started and want to take your career to the next level-this is the one book you don't want to miss!
Full Product Details
Author: Dave Webster
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:
Width: 21.60cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 28.00cm
Weight: 0.440kg
ISBN: 9781499563801
ISBN 10: 1499563809
Pages: 184
Publication Date: 01 July 2014
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Temporarily unavailable
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Author Information
Dave Webster is a writer, business consultant, and CLIO-award-winning voiceover actor with twenty-five years of experience behind the mic and hundreds of successful gigs under his belt, including commercials, documentaries, computer games, corporate/industrials, and e-learning programs. He holds an MBA degree from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business.
