Atlanta Voiceover Studio
How to navigate the world of voiceover with the VO industry's top professionals
About the show
The Atlanta Voiceover Studio's mission is to EQUIP, INSPIRE and ELEVATE by giving YOU the resources YOU need to create the voiceover career you want. This podcast features interviews with industry professionals (agents, producers, successful VO talent, etc) to give you more insight into the world of VO.
Hosts, as well as owners of The Atlanta Voiceover Studio, Mike Stoudt and Heidi Rew are full-time VO talent, actors and a real-life married couple. Join them as they uncover some of the keys to navigating a career in voiceover with some of the top VO professionals.
BONUS: If you'd like a FREE VO tip every Monday morning to jump start your week, sign up here: https://bit.ly/2VUshuc
Episodes
-
Episode 11: How to Transition from RADIO to VO
October 1st, 2020 | 33 mins 22 secs
Mike and Heidi both were on-air radio talent that then transitioned to full-time voice actors. Learn from our mistakes, what we WISH we had known, how much money we made at the beginning and our tips to go from a radio career to voiceover career successfully!
Info on classes, workshops & demos:
https://atlantavoiceoverstudio.com
For on-demand training:
https://www.provoiceovertraining.comWould love to connect with you!
FB and IG: @atlantavoiceoverstudio
Twitter: @atlvostudio
@HeidiRew & @MikeStoudt -
Episode 10: Q&A with Mike and Heidi
September 3rd, 2020 | 45 mins 32 secs
Do you ever wonder, "Do OTHER voiceover actors feel the same way I do?" or "I have so many questions about voiceover!" Mike Stoudt and Heidi Rew, owners of Atlanta Voiceover Studio, ProVoiceoverTraining.com, and long-time voiceover actors share their experiences, struggles and how you can navigate this world of voiceover.
*THINGS WE COVER: *
- First VO job...what to expect
- Most fearful aspect of voiceover
- Biggest hurdles faced
- What they wish they'd known in the beginning
*PLUS they answer questions from Instagram (@atlantavoiceoverstudio) *
"What are good agencies for people who are new to VO to submit to?" - Dominique
"What is the best way to get an animation gig?" - Emma
"What class should I start as a newbie?" - Tiffany
"Whats a good way to break into the business if you have 0 experience or connections?" - Patrick
"I have a demo, where's the best place to shop it? Or do I need an agent?" - "Donkis Dad Jokes"*Resources, Classes, Workshops, etc *
www.AtlantaVoiceoverStudio.com
www.ProVoiceoverTraining.com -
Episode 9: VO BUSINESS with Dani States of Voiceoverview
July 31st, 2020 | 30 mins 32 secs
Hear how Dani went from being laid off several times to becoming a successful voiceover talent PLUS she shares what VO business issues led her to start Voiceoverview, a Voice Over CRM and Business Management Tool and how it can help you!
Get a VO Tip EVER Monday! Sign up for our email newsletter HERE - https://mailchi.mp/83379552bb7b/10voiceovertips
Learn about Voiceoverview HERE (https://voiceoverview.com)
Follow Dani States HERE (https://www.danistates.com) -
Episode 8: LINKEDIN: How to Use it to Build Your VO Career with Tracy Lindley
May 29th, 2020 | 28 mins 14 secs
Do you feel overwhelmed with LinkedIn? Not sure how it can be used to build your VO clients and further your career? Tracy Lindley, VO talent and creator of the LinkedIn Edge and VO Edge, will share how it helped her and tips that you can implement right now.
Learn more about Tracy's courses here:
https://www.thelinkedinedge.com/edge
https://www.thevoedge.com/homeFind out more about the classes, workshops and resources Atlanta Voiceover Studio offers here:
www.AtlantaVoiceoverStudio.com -
Episode 7: E-LEARNING with Carrie Olsen
May 1st, 2020 | 12 mins 36 secs
Do you think E-Learning is a Voiceover genre you'd like to pursue? E-Learning expert (VO talent & Designer), Carrie Olsen, joins me to talk about what attracted her to e-learning, who makes an ideal e-learning talent, the challenges and benefits of an e-learning career and where the future of e-learning is headed.
If you want to learn more about how to create an E-Learning career, join us MAY 23rd for a VIRTUAL E-LEARNING WORKSHOP with Carrie Olsen.
Sign up here: https://atlantavoiceoverstudio.com/workshops/To Sign Up for our Email Newsletter:
https://mailchi.mp/83379552bb7b/10voiceovertipsLearn More About Carrie:
https://carrieolsenvo.com -
Episode 6: How to Survive COVID19: Lessons from Pro VO Talent
April 1st, 2020 | 14 mins 30 secs
We asked our instructors to share the practical things they're doing during COVID19 to keep their voiceover careers moving forward! Awesome tips!
Sign up for any of our classes/workshops here: www.AtlantaVoiceoverStudio.com (click BOOK NOW)
For our HOME STUDIO SET-UP TUTORIAL - https://atlantavoiceoverstudio.com/vo-training-resources/Example of the Animatic Thessaly created: https://www.instagram.com/p/B-Kuh1RATX-/
-
Episode 5: BRANDING with Jonathan Tilley
March 1st, 2020 | 20 mins 53 secs
Branding & marketing - does it REALLY matter for a voiceover career? Our guest this week is personal brand strategist Jonathan Tilley. As a voiceover talent, Jonathan knows and understands how creating branding and marketing strategy can impact a career. He also knows how to make that happen. Hear Jonathan's great tips how to figure out your brand, social media do's and don't's and what to do if you feel overwhelmed.
Atlanta Voiceover Studio is excited to host Jonathan SATURDAY APRIL 18th 2020 for his BRANDING TO BOOKING workshop. For more information & to register:
https://atlantavoiceoverstudio.com/workshops/To see more of the helpful services Jonathan offers to voice talent:
https://www.jonathantilley.com -
Episode 4: VOCAL HEALTH with Nathaniel Sundholm from Emory
May 30th, 2019 | 39 mins 18 secs
Nathaniel Sundholm is from Emory Voice Center.
With a masters in Speech-Language Pathology and Voice Specialization from Vanderbilt Medical School, Nathaniel shares- the DOS the DONTS of vocal health
- how to endure long voiceover sessions
- what to do when screaming is required
- how to protect your voice from allergies
- and how to remedy mouth noise, sibilance and impediments.
To find out more about Emory Voice Center -
https://www.emoryhealthcare.org/centers-programs/voice-center/index.html
@emoryvoice (instagram)To find out more about Atlanta Voiceover Studio -
www.AtlantaVoiceoverStudio.com
Need to create a home studio? Purchase our easy video tutorial here - https://atlantavoiceoverstudio.com/vo-training-resources/
Join us on social -
@atlantavoiceoverstudio (IG & FB)
@atlvostudio (Twitter) -
Episode 3: DEMOS - When do you need one, why and an agent's perspective with Jeffrey Umberger
April 2nd, 2019 | 36 mins 56 secs
If you've wondered, "When do I need to get a demo?" "Why should I get a demo?" "How often should I update my demo?" All the answers are in this podcast, along with our demo process. We also chat with Atlanta VO agent Jeffrey Umberger, of the Umberger Agency, to find out what an agent is looking for in a demo.
Get our 10 tips to making money in voiceover HERE - https://bit.ly/2Um6XQh
Join us on social @AtlantaVoiceoverStudio (IG & FB) @AtlVOStudio (Twitter).
-
Episode 2: COMMERCIALS: AD AGENCY perspective w/ STEPHEN MITCHELL of CHEMISTRY
March 4th, 2019 | 21 mins 26 secs
Stephen Mitchell, Director of Production at Chemistry Ad Agency, shares how VO talent can set themselves a part, what they look for in a voiceover actor and wisdom he's gleaned along the way.
Subscribe to our MONDAY morning Free VO TIP here:
http://eepurl.com/chj7kTJoin Atlanta Voiceover Studio -
https://www.instagram.com/atlantavoiceoverstudio/
https://www.facebook.com/AtlantaVoiceoverStudio/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/atlantavoiceoverstudio/ -
Episode 1: What is ATLANTA VOICEOVER STUDIO and How this Podcast Can Help YOU!
March 4th, 2019 | 24 mins 23 secs
Mike Stoudt and Heidi Rew share how Atlanta Voiceover Studio and this podcast can help you in your voice over career. Hear what the heck Atlanta Voiceover Studio even is and why we're doing what we do.