2017 has seen the rise and rise of the online commercial. Whack them on Facey, Spotify, Pandora and even Insta … there’s so many options for targeting, tagging and sharing commercials on the www.
now voicing: online commercial
Tag: voice talent
5 ways to avoid a voice over fail
Getting a voice for your project is easier than ever. You can find and book a voice actor online, email a script over to them, they record from their home studio and then send the voice over back to you. It’s highly likely you’ll never meet the artist that’s the voice of your brand, product or project.
now voicing: delivery explainer
‘We love your Australian accent’. This was the start of a beautiful VO-ship that brought this explainer to life. I love that I get to work with people all over the globe. Also loved the brief of ‘casual engagingness’. Brilliant!
Tom Hanks on voice acting
You’ve got a big voice over studio session. You head into the booth. You notice there’s a cast of thousands in the control room. What happens next is beautifully articulated by Tom Hanks in this Graham Norton interview. Oh yes, we feel you Tom.
now voicing: science explainer
How can a plane just disappear? I clearly remember the day MH370 vanished. While there’s been many theories over the last few years, there’s still no substantive answers as to what happened—despite the many searches carried out.
5 studio treatments you need in your life
Just like your significant other, studios and recording spaces need to be treated right. If you’re looking to deviate from the stock standard charcoal coloured foam offerings, there’s a few sassy options out there to tame room reflection.
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now voicing: telephony
On hold, voicemail and IVR (aka telephony) voice over would have to be one of my fave VO styles. So you can imagine how smug I was when I dialled up an education provider only to end up taking instructions from yours truly.
Small biz bookkeeping minus the headache
Happy new financial year. Apologies for the delayed well wishes—I’ve been nursing a monster deductions hangover.
Now voicing: corporate explainer
As a track-changing, over-editing, grammatically-pedantic type, this project was music to my ears. Tech that allows you to mark up in multiple ways. Oh and it’s also great for peeps who need to collaborate.
now voicing: science explainer
Big data, small data, raw data, cooked data … this self-confessed data nerd will take it in any form. Naturally I was super-stoked to be the voice of a new explainer about Digital Earth Australia. #datanerds rejoice!
mel hulm 