Voiceover and audio can really enhance any business or personal website. It can help your website stand out and hold prospective buyers attention. Integrating voiceover and other audio into your website can have a positive effect on product interest and increase your conversions and sales. Listed below are some examples of how website audio can be used to good effect.…
Have you ever stopped to consider how little bits of food stuck in between your teeth can ruin a good take? Recording right after you eat may result in some complications, including the overproduction of saliva and other undesirable effects. Brushing your teeth after you eat certainly goes a long way and flossing goes even further. Your recording equipment is…
Remember the last time you were at the airport, hearing those voice overs rushing you to gate B? On your way back from work today, did you listen to those voices trying to sell you auto insurance, or maybe – a soft drink? Back home, as you were watching TV, did you hear that voice announcing the next shows for…
Somewhere along the line, many business people realize that a good way to become successful is to look as if you are already successful. Most people are not altruistic at the core. Although you hear good natured stories of people giving a kid a chance or patronizing a new business to help a fledgling get their foot in the door,…
A word you'll hear over and over again in your voice-over career is "niche." You'll find yourself being advised to "find your niche" and admonished to do "niche marketing." (You can pronounce it "neesh" or "nitch." Either way is fine.) A voice-over niche describes a very specific area of the voice-over industry. In other words, a drilled-down segment of an…
Chinese natives use the same system for their written language. Mandarin (or Putonghua) is the Chinese standard. It is the Beijing dialect made of five pronunciation tones. Mandarin is one of four languages in Singapore, and one of six languages in the United Nations. Before the Chinese government released the Romanian-version of Mandarin in 1958, there were several ways that…
From radio-commercials to podcasts, finding the right voice over talent for your marketing and brand is an essential part of your advertising efforts. Voice overs play a part in persuading, entertaining, educating, and generating interest in your target-market. No matter what kind of advertisement or message you are planning to promote, a voice over artist can assist you in creating…
As defined by Wikipedia, VoIP is the general term used for a family of transmission technologies for the delivery of voice communications over internet protocol networks. Internet telephony encompasses communications services such as: voice, facsimile and voice messaging applications that are transmitted via the internet. One of the most important considerations when researching VoIP as your telecommunication solution is "bandwidth."…
1. Use trusted and experienced talent from a reputable company The voice-over market is highly crowded these days; anyone with a microphone and a voice can enter the arena and publicize themselves on the web as a so-called "professional voice-over". As with any easily accessible marketplace, a flood of options is not always great for the end user. Quality, getting…
As an increasing number of radio stations compete for attention on the airwaves, it has become more important than ever for radio stations to have unique and compelling imaging. Most radio stations play the same imaging constantly, and listeners get tired of hearing it after a while. In order to give your station an edge and continue attracting the attention…
