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J. Michael Collins
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July 15-16

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CORPORATE-INDUSTRIAL VOICE OVERS
J. Michael Collins


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Dan Lenard

CONSTRUCT - ENHANCE
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Dan Lenard

FAST TRACK YOUR VO CAREER
Larry Hudson

VOICE OVER E-LEARNING
J. Michael Collins

BUSINESS OF VOICE OVER WEBINAR
Pat Fraley


VOICE OVER ATHLETE!
John Melley


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Dan Lenard


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Richard Rieman


'NATURAL' VOICE OVER
J. Michael Collins


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Paul Ruben

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Dan Lenard

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Sean Pratt

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Bettye Zoller

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Dan Lenard

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Dan Lenard

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Ron Minatrea

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George Whittam

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Liz de Nesnera

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Elley-Ray Hennessy

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Kate McClannaghan

VOICE OVER
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Dan Duckworth


WINNING
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Bettye Zoller

AUDIOBOOK
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George Whittam

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WHICH
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Dan Lenard

JUGGLING DAY JOB & VOICE OVER
Ron Minatrea

IMPROV
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YOUR VO!
Rebecca Michaels Haugh

SELF-
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Deb Munro

AUDITION AUDIO TECH
Dan Lenard


IMPROVE
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& ACCENTS
Bettye Zoller

GET PAID
FOR VO IN
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John Melley

VOICE OVER
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TECHNIQUES
Deb Munro


THE VO BIZ
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Ron Minatrea

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Dan Lenard

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Simon Vance & Katy Kellgren

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TV COMMERCIALS Hugh Klitzke discusses the voice talent's role in balancing all components in a TV spot ...

FISHY SCAM John Wray reports on an attempt by 'Daniel Fish' to steal $1,500 from him, in an old scam ...

EPISODE 1 Joe Loesch says "Don't fall into the Flapping Yap Trap," in this new MO-JOE Friday video ...

WELCOME, JOE! VoiceOverXtra welcomes Joe Loesch's MO-JOE Friday videos and Voice Over Booth Camps ...

AUDIE AWARD® WINNERS! See and congratulate winners of the 2017 Audie Awards, announced at New York Gala ...

BUSINESS & MARKETING

• Scams: This Fishy Old Scam Lures You To A Voice Over Job - Don't Bite! by John Wray
• Marketing: Be Accurate And Enthusiastic In Your Voice Over Demo Cover Letters, by Rick Lance
• Marketing: How And When To Follow Up With Your Voice Over Leads And Clients - For Jobs And Money, by Michael Langsner
• Career: Sorry, But Being 'Good Enough' Isn't Enough To Make It In Voice Overs Today, by Rob Marley

HOME STUDIO

• Home Studio: Patents Expire For The Popular mp3 As 'Richer' Audio Format Arrives, by Dave Courvoisier
• Home Studio: The Voice Over Newcomers Guide To Home Studio Audio Equipment, by Simon Luckhurst
• Beware: Lightning Can Easily Fry Your Studio - Even If Cables Are Buried. What To Do, by Mike Harrison
• Home Audio Studio: When Your Voice 'Pickups' Don't Match The Original Recording - Prepare For Sound Matching, by William Williams

INDUSTRY NEWS

• 6/19/2017: If You're Intimidated By VO Studio Technology, Tonight's 'Voice Over Body Shop' Roundtable Sets You Straight
• 6/15/2017: VoiceOverXtra Welcomes Joe Loesch: MO-JOE Friday Videos & Voice Over Booth Camps
• 6/12/2017: Tonight's Voice Over Body Shop Webcast Reveals Why You Should Not Be Camera Shy
• 6/7/2017: Audiobook Unit Sales Soar 33% in 2016 To $2.1 Billion; Smartphones Power Up

VOICE ACTING

• Voice Acting: Voicing TV Commercials - If You Work Too Hard, You're Adding Too Much, by Hugh Klitzke
• MO-JOE Friday Video: Episode 1 - Don't Fall Into The Flapping Yap Trap, by Joe Loesch
• Voice Acting: For Voice Over Scripts, The Storyboard Layout Is Not Your Friend. Beware Confusing Ellipses, by Hugh Klitzke
• Voice Acting: When You're Mispronouncing A Word, Define It. Comprehension Makes A Big Difference, by Hugh Klitzke

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• Mike Lenz Voice - A Journey Into Voice Acting - Great interviews!
  
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Fun and info Monday nights - 6 pm Pacific

VOICE OVER MARKETING PODCAST

Scoop up this money-making advice from John Melley...

MIKE LENZ VOICE - A JOURNEY INTO VOICE ACTING

Inspiring interviews help your VO career

VO CAFE - PRO VOICE OVER PODCASTS

Terry Daniel and gang - lotsa info and laughs!