October 21

Voice Over Talent Tips

Voice Over Talent Tips

by Eric Michael Cap | GOLD STREET

12 Tips to a Successful Voice-Over Acting Career/Business

How to Audition, Get Hired & Re-Hired to Record VO in the Studio for good paying Clients

  • Send prompt slated Custom Auditions on request
  • Share current DEMO'(s) & Production/Studio capabilities
  • Always include Contact info. & Availability notes
  • Maintain Booking & Session Scheduling Flexibility
  • Prepare: Read/Note Script & Practice VO/Characters with Video
  • Plan Commute to show up On-Time (or Early) for your Session (esp. in L.A.)
  • Bring a Positive "Can-DO" - "@ Your-Service" Attitude into the Studio
  • Listen/Follow Client/Producer Direction & Give Them What They Want
  • Thank Client & Producer/Eng. for the (Work) Opportunity @ session-end
  • Be Willing to Record minor corrections/pick-ups @ Home without charging
  • Be Reasonable in your Pick-Up Rates for new/extra lines added after Session
  • Conduct Post-Session Review & ask for feedback from Client/Producer
  • Bonus Tip: Send a Thank You Note/Card or MSG a few days after Session

Post-Session Photo with Jewels Jaselle (VO Actress), Eric Michael Cap (Producer/Eng.) & Olivia Preci (VO Actress/Translator)

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About the Author

Eric Michael Cap is the Creative Leader & founder of Gold Street - a Music & Media Content + Marketing Agency based in Burbank - Los Angeles CA. With over two decades of entrepreneurial experience, he blends creativity and purpose to help clients make an impact. A devoted husband of 24 years and a follower of Jesus for over 34, Eric is deeply rooted in his faith and finds joy in serving his people. He currently leads a hybrid Men's Life Group @ Mariners Church Irvine, and has supported fellow entrepreneurs as a Faith Driven Entrepreneur facilitator, and Songwriters/Artists via Gold Street music workshops & showcases. His daughter Jasmine recently graduated from UCLA with a Bachelor of Science degree (PsychoBiology major) & Latin honors. When he's not working, you’ll find Eric soaking up nature at the beach, hiking scenic trails, enjoying music/arts, or capturing life through his camera lens. #EricMichaelCap #GoldStreet #creative

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