• Everyday VOpreneur with Marc Scott

  • By: Marc Scott
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Everyday VOpreneur with Marc Scott

By: Marc Scott
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  • You‘re a Voice Actor. You‘re an Entrepreneur. You‘re a VOpreneur! The Everyday VOpreneur Podcast is your Guide Through the Business of Voice Over. Each new episode presents actionable, practical advice designed to help you grow your voice over business through more confident and effective marketing and business tips from the pros in their respective fields. Having great skill in the recording booth isn‘t enough anymore. You also need to think and operate like a business owner. Among the tasks you could be responsible for including marketing your voice over business, managing your books, invoicing and tax preparations, providing customer service, understanding voice over rates and negotiation, protecting yourself legally, using social media channels like LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and others to build brand awareness and add value to your audience and soooooooo much more! If it‘s related to voice over marketing or the voice over business, odds are it‘ll be covered in the Everyday VOpreneur Podcast with Marc Scott. Listen online at https://vopreneur.com Voice Over Marketing Coaching at https://vopreneur.com Request a custom voice over audition and quote at https://marcscottvoiceover.com YouTube - https://youtube.com/@vopreneur Instagram - https://instagram.com/marcscott Twitter - https://twitter.com/marcscott Facebook - https://facebook.com/marcscottvoiceover LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcscottvoiceover/
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Episodes
  • Boost Your Marketing With AI: Elevate Your Graphics And Images with Mandi Kaye

    Boost Your Marketing With AI: Elevate Your Graphics And Images with Mandi Kaye
    Apr 11 2024

    Mandi Kaye joins Marc Scott to discuss AI Image Generation and how voice actors can use it in their marketing efforts.

    Mandi shares her experience and insights on using various AI tools for image generation, including Dall-E, Ideogram and Leonardo.

    They discuss the evolution of AI technology, the benefits and limitations of different tools, and the importance of prompts in generating desired images.

    Mandi shares how she uses AI image generation to create social media posts and marketing materials for her voiceover business. She explains that she starts by writing the text she wants to accompany the image and then asks ChatGPT to generate an image that matches. She iterates on the generated images until she finds the perfect one.

    Mandi also discusses the importance of creating detailed prompts to get the desired results. She shares examples of prompts she has used and emphasizes the need to be specific and thorough.

    Potential concerns about using AI-generated content is also discussed.

    CONNECT WITH MANDI KAYE Mandi Kaye Website - https://mandikaye.com Mandi Kaye on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/themandikaye Mandi Kaye on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandisorensen

    Marc Scott on Instagram - @marcscott

    AI RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

    Dall-E - https://chat.openai.com Canva - https://canva.com Midjourney - https://www.midjourney.com Adobe Firefly - https://firefly.adobe.com Ideogram - https://ideogram.ai Leonardo - https://leonardo.ai

    RESOURCES FOR VOICE ACTORS

    * The VOpreneur Guide to Testimonials Visit https://vopreneur.com/testimonials

    * Get an instant $25 credit when you sign up for VoiceZam Visit https://voicezam.com/marcscott

    * For voice over services: Visit https://marcscottvoiceover.com

    * Want VOpreneur Swag? Visit https://teespring.com/stores/vopreneur

    * Join the VOpreneur Facebook Group Visit https://facebook.com/groups/vopreneur

    EVERYDAY VOPRENEURS IN THIS EPISODE

    * Thanks to "Uncle Roy" for production assistance! Visit https://antlandproductions.com

    * Thanks to Christy Harst for VO contributions! Visit https://christyharst.com

    * Thanks to Krysta Wallrauch for VO contributions! Visit https://krystawallrauch.com

    If you need guidance with your voice over business or learning how to more effectively market, I can help. Book a 15 minute free consultation with me to discuss your specific needs. Book Your Consult

    KEY TAKEAWAYS

    • AI image generation offers exciting possibilities for voice actors.
    • Different AI tools have different strengths and weaknesses, and it's important to choose the right tool for the desired outcome.
    • Prompts play a crucial role in generating desired images, and experimenting with prompts can lead to better results.
    • AI image generation can be used for various applications, such as creating quote graphics and social media graphics for voiceover businesses. AI image generation can be used to create social media posts and marketing materials for businesses
    • Writing detailed prompts is crucial to getting the desired results from AI image generation
    • AI-generated content should be used with real content to avoid any potential issues
    • AI image generation can save time and help with brainstorming and ideation
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    42 mins
  • Voice Over Trends & AI Developments with Anne Ganguzza

    Voice Over Trends & AI Developments with Anne Ganguzza
    Apr 4 2024
    In this conversation, Marc Scott interviews Anne Ganguzza, an award-winning demo producer and voiceover coach. They talk about the trend of authentic and conversational voice over reads, using the example of the popular Poppi Superbowl commercial. Anne emphasizes the importance of channeling authenticity and creating a story in voice over performances. They also touch on the need to avoid sounding robotic or formulaic in voiceover work. The conversation explores the evolution of eLearning voice over and the importance of creating engaging and human-like voices in eLearning courses. The potential of AI technology in voiceover is discussed, with an emphasis on adapting to and embracing AI for business success. The concept of passive income through AI voices is explored, along with the nuances and challenges of corporate narration. The skepticism towards AI voices and the importance of trust in voiceover are highlighted. The conversation also touches on the role of regulation in AI and the value of engaging voices in corporate narration. The potential for hosting AI voices and the impact of AI on legislation are considered. Anne Ganguzza and Marc Scott discuss various topics related to podcasting. Anne shares her experience with different podcasting tools and recommends using AI tools like Copy AI and Podium for podcast transcription and summaries. Anne provides valuable tips for successful demo sessions, emphasizing the importance of relaxation, authenticity, and preparation. CONNECT WITH ANNE GANGUZZA Anne Ganguzza Website - https://anneganguzza.com VOPeeps - https://vopeeps.com VO Boss Podcast - https://voboss.com Anne Ganguzza on X - https://twitter.com/aganguzza Anne Ganguzza on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aganguzza Anne Ganguzza on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/anneganguzza

    Marc Scott on Instagram - @marcscott

    RESOURCES FOR VOICE ACTORS

    * The VOpreneur Guide to Testimonials Visit https://vopreneur.com/testimonials

    * Get an instant $25 credit when you sign up for VoiceZam Visit https://voicezam.com/marcscott

    * For voice over services: Visit https://marcscottvoiceover.com

    * Want VOpreneur Swag? Visit https://teespring.com/stores/vopreneur

    * Join the VOpreneur Facebook Group Visit https://facebook.com/groups/vopreneur

    EVERYDAY VOPRENEURS IN THIS EPISODE

    * Thanks to "Uncle Roy" for production assistance! Visit https://antlandproductions.com

    * Thanks to Christy Harst for VO contributions! Visit https://christyharst.com

    * Thanks to Krysta Wallrauch for VO contributions! Visit https://krystawallrauch.com

    If you need guidance with your voice over business or learning how to more effectively market, I can help. Book a 15 minute free consultation with me to discuss your specific needs. Book Your Consult

    Key Takeaways
    • Taking care of one's health is important for overall well-being and can positively impact voice over performance.
    • Authentic and conversational voice over reads are trending in the industry.
    • Voice actors should focus on channeling authenticity and creating a story in their performances.
    • Avoid sounding robotic or formulaic in voiceover work to stand out and connect with the audience. E-learning has evolved to become more engaging and conversational, with a focus on creating human-like voices to keep learners interested and motivated.
    • Voice actors can embrace AI technology by adapting it for their business, offering both their acting voice and a protected synthetic voice to clients.
    • Engaging and human-like voices are crucial in corporate narration, as they help maintain the audience's attention and effectively deliver the intended message.
    • While AI voices have made significant advancements, there is still skepticism and a lack of trust in their authenticity and quality.
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • How to Use Voice123 with the V123 Pros

    How to Use Voice123 with the V123 Pros
    Mar 28 2024

    In this conversation, Marc Scott chats with the V123 Pros, Katherine Tole and Natasha Marchewka.

    They address issues such as the relationship between voice actors and online casting platforms, the importance of understanding the Voice123 algorithm, and the effectiveness of upgrading membership tiers.

    They also discuss the role of audition Likes in improving visibility and the importance of strategic auditioning.

    The conversation highlights the need for voice actors to adapt to changes in the industry and stay informed about the latest trends and features of online casting platforms.

    The V123 Pros also dig into keywords and tagging, search optimization, AI on Voice123 and much more.

    CONNECT WITH THE V123 PROS V123 Pros Course - https://www.v123pros.com/a/8l4bg V123 Pros Accountability Program - https://www.v123pros.com/accountability Katherine Tole Website - https://katherinetole.com Natasha Marchewka Website - https://natashamarchewka.com

    Marc Scott on Instagram - @marcscott

    RESOURCES FOR VOICE ACTORS

    * The VOpreneur Guide to Testimonials Visit https://vopreneur.com/testimonials

    * Get an instant $25 credit when you sign up for VoiceZam Visit https://voicezam.com/marcscott

    * For voice over services: Visit https://marcscottvoiceover.com

    * Want VOpreneur Swag? Visit https://teespring.com/stores/vopreneur

    * Join the VOpreneur Facebook Group Visit https://facebook.com/groups/vopreneur

    EVERYDAY VOPRENEURS IN THIS EPISODE

    * Thanks to "Uncle Roy" for production assistance! Visit https://antlandproductions.com

    * Thanks to Christy Harst for VO contributions! Visit https://christyharst.com

    * Thanks to Krysta Wallrauch for VO contributions! Visit https://krystawallrauch.com

    If you need guidance with your voice over business or learning how to more effectively market, I can help. Book a 15 minute free consultation with me to discuss your specific needs. Book Your Consult

    Key Takeaways from this Episode

    • Upgrading membership tiers may not necessarily improve a voice actor's ranking or percentage on Voice123.
    • The number of likes and the ratio of liked auditions to total auditions play a significant role in a voice actor's success on Voice123.
    • Voice actors should be strategic in their auditioning, focusing on their strengths and targeting specific genres and voice styles.
    • Understanding the Voice123 algorithm and using relevant keywords and filters can improve a voice actor's visibility on the platform.
    • Stay updated on the latest trends to ensure your samples are relevant and appealing to clients.
    • Use keywords that people are actually searching for.
    • Choose the membership tier that aligns with your language, demographic, and voice style to optimize your auditions and opportunities.
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    1 hr
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