by Bobbin Beam | Mar 28, 2013 | auditions, Career Advice, performance skills, Voice Acting, voice casting, Voice Over, Voiceover
I recently read an agent’s comment that if you can’t audition well, you have no future. So the truth is, for all actors, the real work is in the audition, and once booked, doing the job is play time. In both instances, you must act, and act well. The...
by Bobbin Beam | Mar 23, 2013 | Business, Career Advice, Resources, voiceovers
Hats off to my talented voiceover pal, Doug Turkel on his latest blog post. He has put together an extensive list of resources sure to help any voice talent take care of his or her business side of the business. Voiceover Talent : Ultimate Business...
by Bobbin Beam | Mar 13, 2013 | Business, Career Advice, General, Personal Development, Professional Development, Voiceover
Here are some excellent reminders I clipped from Investors Business Daily: IBD’s 10 Secrets to Success ( with a little embellishment for me) 1. How you think is everything: Always be positive. Think success, not failure. Beware of a negative environment....
by Bobbin Beam | Feb 27, 2013 | Acting, Business, Career Advice, ISDN, Voice Over, voiceovers
I’m in the middle of a snowstorm, literally and figuratively. And I’ve been digging out. Checking in with the weather. The snow depth here is about 11 inches. We got off easy in these parts. North of Milwaukee has nearly 17 inches! I hung in the voiceover...
by Bobbin Beam | Feb 18, 2013 | Business, Career Advice, Community, Personal Development, Voiceover
Bobbin’s Blog is now 6 years old. The first post here was actually created on February 18, 2007. I’ve been spending my time, writing here to be helpful to the voiceover community at large. I don’t just report what everyone’s already been...
by Bobbin Beam | Feb 5, 2013 | Career Advice, Voice Over, Voiceover
I received this email question last week from a curious voice over hopeful: “Hi i found you online and had a question. I went to a voiceover meetup.com group and they invited me to become a member of their group and do PSAs. The catch is there is a fee of $25 a...