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E-LEARNING FOR A NEW WORLD

Anne Ganguzza

COMMERCIAL VOICE OVER MASTERS

J. Michael Collins

& Dave Walsh

THE VOICE OVER DIRECTED SESSION

Tim Keenan

YOUR COVID-19 VO BIZ RESCUE BLUEPRINT

John Melley

TV DOC &

NARRATION

J. Michael Collins

& Thom Pinto

ROUND 2 - NON-FICTION AUDIOBOOK
Sean Pratt

PERFORMING POLITICAL VO

J. Michael Collins

& Celia Siegel

VOICE-OVER SEO: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Joe Davis

eLEARNING VOICE-OVERS, THE INSIDE SCOOP

John Kissinger

COMMERCIAL VOICE-OVERS, JOBS & PERFORMING

J. Michael Collins

NON-FICTION AUDIOBOOK 'NITTY GRITTY' & COACHING

Sean Pratt

BUILD YOUR VO BIZ FOR TOMORROW

J. Michael Collins

VO ONLINE CASTING: BASICS & BEYOND

Tom Dheere

CLUES IN THE COPY TO A WINNING DELIVERY

Randye Kaye

FOLLOW THE MONEY - E-LEARNING & CORPORATE NARRATIONS

J. Michael Collins

& Anne Ganguzza

MASTER 3 LEVELS OF VOICE-OVER PERFORMANCE

Joe Loesch

MASTERS OF

VOICE-OVER

CONVERSATION

J. Michael Collins, Melissa Disney & Scott Parkin

COMPLETE AUDIOBOOK NARRATOR SERIES

• FICTION, with Paul Ruben
• NON-FICTION, with Sean Pratt
  
• RECORD-EDIT-MASTER with George Whittam

WIN BIG IN CASINO & GAMING VO

J. Michael Collins

COMMERCIAL VOICE-OVER DELIVERY SECRETS

Marc Cashman

RADIO IMAGING

J. Michael Collins

& AJ McKay

RECORDING, EDITING & MASTERING AUDIOBOOKS

George Whittam

HOT TIPS FOR

COLD CALLING

Brian Doucette

VOICE-OVER

IMPROV

Rebecca Haugh

VOICE-OVER AGENTS

J. Michael Collins

& Liz Atherton

TV IN-SHOW & NARRATION

J. Michael Collins

RECORDING VO WHILE TRAVELING

Dan Lenard

JOBS - WHEN TO TAKE 'EM, WHEN TO PASS
Sean Pratt

CHARACTER VOICES - AUDIOBOOKS & ANIMATION
Joe Loesch

POLITICAL VOICE-OVERS

J. Michael Collins

AUDIO PROCESSING FOR VO
Dan Lenard

6 WAYS TO BOOK VO WORK
J. Michael Collins

SUCCEED IN VO ONLINE CASTING

J. Michael Collins

ADOBE AUDITION - BASICS & BEYOND
Dan Lenard

MEDICAL NARRATION VOICE-OVERS

J. Michael Collins

NON-FICTION AUDIOBOOK NARRATOR - YOU ARE DIRECTOR

Sean Pratt

UNRAVEL TWISTED
WAVE
Dan Lenard

E-LEARNING - BUYER'S PERSPECTIVE
J. Michael Collins
John Kissinger

VO WORK FLOW & ANALYSIS
Tom Dheere

CORPORATE-INDUSTRIAL VOICE-OVERS
J. Michael Collins


AUDACITY
BASICS
Dan Lenard

CONSTRUCT - ENHANCE
VO STUDIO
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


REC & EDIT VOICE-OVERS
Dan Lenard


'NATURAL' VOICE-OVER
J. Michael Collins


AUDIOBOOK NARRATION
Paul Ruben

NON-FICTION
AUDIOBOOK
NARRATION

Sean Pratt

NICHE VO
DEMOS
ARE VITAL

Bettye Zoller

ACE YOUR
VOICE-OVER
ACOUSTICS
Dan Lenard

TELEPHONE
MESSAGING
Liz de Nesnera

BUILD YOUR
VO BIZ SUCCESS
Ron Minatrea

DEMOS
THAT GET
YOU JOBS
Kate McClannaghan

GET PAID
FOR VO IN
ADVANCE!
John Melley

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HAPPY 4th of JULY! And remember that freedom comes with responsibility. Please protect yourself - and us. Wear a mask in public.

LOOK! A DISTRACTION! Joe Loesch shares how to stay focused when everything is pulling you away, in this MO-JOE Friday Video ...

UNBLOCKING - PART 2 Emily Maguire shares how to ditch negative and self-limiting thoughts - for a better life and VO performance ...

PIVOTING TO PERSEVERE J. Michael Collins reveals his new focus on genres and marketing tactics to grow amid and beyond COVID ...

BEST SEO STRATEGIES Kim Handysides interviews VO SEO expert Joe Davis on how to improve your website ranking to stand out ...

AUDIOBOOK SALES SOAR The Audio Publishers Association reports $1.2 BILLION in audiobook sales in 2019; 60,303 new titles ...

BUYING A BOOTH? Gabe White offers key considerations for your research when shopping for a voice over sound booth ...

BUSINESS & MARKETING

• MO-JOE Friday Video: "Look! A Distraction!" by Joe Loesch
• Career: Pivoting To Persevere - And GROW - As The Voice Over World Spins Through The COVID Crisis, by J. Michael Collins
• Marketing: Best SEO Strategies For Voice Actors: Tips To Raise Your Website Ranking And Stand Out - Kim Handysides Interviews Joe Davis
• MO-JOE Friday Video - Episode 69: How To Improve Your Acting Ability, by Joe Loesch

HOME STUDIO

• Home Studio: What Makes A Good Voice Over Sound Booth? Key Considerations When You Shop And Buy, by Gabriel White
• Home Studio: For Voice Over Non-Nerds (OK, Nerds, Too) - Tech Terms To Understand About Audio Recording, by James Romick
• Home Audio Studio: Newcomers Want To Know - What's The Best Microphone For Voice Over? by Rob Marley
• Voice Over Home Studio: When Your VO Performance Is Spot On, Sound Quality Doesn't Matter So Much? by Ilja Rosendahl

INDUSTRY NEWS

• 7/4/2020: Happy 4th of July
• 6/22/2020 - Audiobook Sales Zoom To $1.2 BILLION In 2019 With More Than 60,000 New Titles
• 6/1/2020: Voice Actors Produce Moving 'Global Thank You' Video For COVID-19 Workers And Families
• 3/27/2020: Awards - Video Of The 2020 Audie Awards Gala Is Now Available In The C-SPAN Video Library

VOICE ACTING

• Vocal Health: Part 2 - Trapped In Negative, Self-Limiting Thoughts? How To Remove Them, For The Life You Want - Today! by Emily Maguire
• Vocal Health: Part 1 - What's Blocking You From Performing Voice Over At Your Best? Learn And Move Forward, by Emily Maguire
• Vocal Health: Is Your Voice Suffering From Today's Stress? Here's Advice for Calming Down, by Ann Utterback
• COVID-19 Lockdown: Scared, Angry, Sad. Yet Happy, Safe, Grateful. It's 'A Masterclass In Emotional Sobriety' by Rachel Fulginiti

RESOURCES

• Calendar: VO training & industry events / VoiceOverXtra
• Industry Directory: Industry resources and help / VoiceOverXtra
• VO BOSS Podcast - Essential VO business strategies
  
• Voice Over Marketing Podcast - Money-making advice!
• The Voice of Victor - VO tools, tips and techniques
  
• The VO METER Podcast! Measuring your voice over progress
  
• Voiceover Sermons: Enjoy bi-weekly dose with Terry Daniel
  
• Voice-Over Roadmap Podcast: Guests answer your VO questions
  
• Voice Over Body Shop: Monday night home studio webcast
• A Journey Into Voice Acting, podcast with Mike Lenz
  
• Forums & Social Networking: VO Q&A and lots of chat

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MIKE LENZ VOICE - A JOURNEY INTO VOICE ACTING

Inspiring interviews help your VO career

VOICE OVER BODY SHOP - WEEKLY VO INTERNET TV SHOW! - Dan Lenard & George Whittam

Fun and info Monday nights - 5 pm Pacific

THE 'VO METER' PODCAST! Measuring your voice over progress ...

With Sean Daeley and Paul Stefano - check it out!

VO BOSS PODCAST - WITH ANNE GANGUZZA!

For essential voice-over business strategies