Advice for ACX Audiobook Narrators

{video} Four veteran audiobook narrators give candid advice to voice actors and voiceover professionals on how to succeed on ACX.
http://www.acxmasterclass.com/ACX-narrator-advice/

(Great) Narrating Audiobooks vs. Voice Overs

Barbara Rosenblat, winner of more Audies than any other individual audiobook narrator, pushes highly successful Australian voice talent NOT to "warm up the copy" for an audio book, as he would for most commercials.
https://youtu.be/YmF-u0rt1Ns

ACX Audiobook Narrator Karen-Eileen-Gordon DRAGON'S HEART

ACX audiobook narrator Karen-Eileen-Gordon narrates DRAGON'S HEART by Michelle Rabe in this free review recording by a graduate of the ACX Master Class for voice actors who record audio books for Audible.com.
https://youtu.be/9yjBaSgG1po

Radio Commercials & "Proprietary Algorithms"

Many radio advertising copywriters would cringe at the opening line of this commercial. Actually, it's not a bad way to begin the spot. But then...
http://danoday.com/blog/2016/11/radio-ads-proprietary-algorithms/

Royalty Free Radio Imaging Package - Instant Radio Station

The Instant Radio Station: 1,213 royalty free radio imaging pieces, including your own customized “shout” call letter jingles, music beds, a cappella jingles...
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ACX Audiobook Narrator Michael E. Smith BEAR HEARTS Tamara Hoffa

ACX audiobook narrator Michael E. Smith narrates BEAR HEARTS by Tamara Hoffa in this free review recording by a graduate of the ACX Master Class for voice actors who record audio books for Audible.com. Download the complete BEAR HEARTS audiobook from http://www.acxmasterclass.com/Bear-Hearts
https://youtu.be/AsWk3mj3loE

ACX Audiobook Narrator Allison Wood PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL CONTROL

ACX audiobook narrator Allison Wood narrates PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL CONTROL by L. C. Green, Jr. in this free review recording by a graduate of the ACX Master Class for voice actors who record audio books for Audible.com.
https://youtu.be/O9XwnhSkb1A

THE ART OF VOICE OVER COMEDY: Getting Funny Fast by Patrick Fraley - Dan O’Day’s Radio and Voiceover Tools

Free video demo! Voiceover audio seminar by Patrick Fraley teaches voice actors use comedy and humor to up their games as performers. Instant mp3 download.
http://store.danoday.com/art-voice-over-comedy-getting-funny-fast

Harlan Hogan's ADVANCED VOICEOVER CAREER STRATEGIES

Winning an audition is great. A successful career is even better. Today's voice actor requires new skills and new approaches to the business. Voice over legend Harlan Hogan gives you the benefit of his 35+ years as a voice acting superstar.
http://store.danoday.com/advanced-voiceover-career-strategies-by-harlan-hogan-mp3-download/

Spectrum Radio Ad Promises “Fresh Start” with Stale Clichés

How do you write an effective radio commercial? Not with clichés. “Branding” isn’t the same as “saying nothing.” This Spectrum ad shows how NOT to do it.
http://danoday.com/blog/2016/11/spectrum-radio-ad-cliches/

Improv Workshop for Voice Actors, Los Angeles

Dan O’Day’s one-of-a-kind IMPROVability workshop for voice actors. Limited to just 12 highly motivated professionals.
http://danoday.com/improvability/

VOICE ACTING FOR ANIMATION Berger Castellenata Daily Riley Roswell

Nancy Cartwright (Bart Simpson) was supposed to be on this superstar animation voice acting panel that was hosted by Dick Orkin and Dan O’Day, but a last-minute emergency forced her to cancel. As you’ll hear, the live attendees had no idea who "that guy" was Dan & Dick brought in to replace her…until they heard Dan Castellenata speak and realized they were face-to-face with Homer Simpson.
http://youtu.be/LwdK7u_J15U

Lost Newsreel Reveals How Audiobooks Were Invented

Audiobook narrators owe their careers to this long-lost newsreel that introduced the concept of "audio books" to the world, thereby opening up a new market for voice over actors everywhere.
http://www.acxmasterclass.com/how-did-audiobooks-begin/

53-Question Response to “We Need More Sales!”

In response to my “2 Key Questions for Effective Radio Advertising” article, Blaine Parker noted: “I used to have a form for the account rep interviewing a new advertiser. It had a version of the question, ‘What problem is the advertiser promising to solve for the consumer?’ At least half the time, the answer to [ ] The post 53-Question Response to “We Need More Sales!” appeared first on DAN O’DAY TALKS ABOUT RADIO.
http://danoday.com/blog/2016/12/radio-advertising-53-questions/

53-Question Response to Radio Client Saying “We Need More Sales!”

What does the radio advertising rep do when the only thing the client says is, I need more sales”? Here are 53 questions to help the commercial copywriter.
http://danoday.com/blog/2016/12/radio-advertising-53-questions

Using Social Media to Build Your Radio Station's Brand

Specific, detailed strategies for radio stations to use social media to increase ratings, revenue. Mari Smith re: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Twitter.
http://danoday.com/mari-smith-social-media-radio

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BOBBY VEE RUINED MY LIFE

The songs of Bobby Vee - "an unindicted war criminal in the Battle of the Sexes" - led a generation of unsuspecting young American males onto a path of romantic misery. Radio guru Dan O'Day explains.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xynupjtlUBU

WHEN AD COPYWRITERS ARE IN DOUBT

As an advertising copywriter, one of your most important skills is the ability (and willingness) to edit your own work. If it's a radio commercial and...
http://danoday.com/blog/2016/12/ad-copywriters-doubt/

ACX Audiobook Narrator Julie Kelly COACHED Holly Tierney-Bedord

ACX Audiobook Narrator Cindy Piller THE GOOD TIMES ARE ALL GONE NOW

HOW DANNY DARK CHANGED COMMERCIAL VOICE OVERS - CHUCK BLORE

ACX Audiobook Narrator David J. Bell BEGINNER'S GUIDE TANTRIC MASSAGE