Articles by Keaton Robbins

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Voice Acting
Voice Acting & Taxes, Part One: Understanding Your...

In this blog, we’ll provide a background on taxes for voice actors based in USA and Canada. We’ll also cover what voice actors need to know.

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Technology
The Top Generative Voice Companies

Let's take a look at the top generative voice companies leading the way in artificial intelligence voice products.

Audio
What Does an Audio Producer Do?

In this article, we will look at what an audio producer does and what it’s like working with a producer, from the artist's perspective.

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Voice Acting
How to Describe a Voice By Identifying Key Elements...

With practice, anyone can effectively describe a voice to capture its nuances on paper or in speech, this blog will help you get there.

News
Here Are Your 2023 Voicey Award Winners

The Voicey Awards are awarded to talent in 18 categories based on an accumulative rating in the previous year. Here are the 2023 winners.

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Music
What’s the Average Length of a Jingle?

What's the average length of a jingle? Let's dig into some of the best and learn what makes these jingles into earworms for listeners.

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Microphones
How To Position a Pop Filter With Your Microphone

A good-quality microphone is a primary tool for any voice actor. But knowing how to position a pop filter with your microphone is vital.

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Voice Acting
How to Stand in Front of a Microphone

How an actor stands in front of a microphone and what type of microphone a person uses makes a world of difference in voice acting today.

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Creators
Should You Use a Talent Agency for Voice Over?

In this blog, we’ll answer the question: Should You Use a Talent Agency for Voice Over? We’ll look at the pros and cons of each.

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Voice Acting
How Long Is a YouTube Ad?

So how long is a YouTube ad usually? In this article, we’ll answer this question and give tips on crafting the perfect ad.

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Marketing
Why Are Advertisers Creating Loud Ads?

Why are television and streaming channels' commercials so loud? Part of it has to do with policies, the other with loopholes online.

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Presentations
How to Add Voice Over on Google Slides

If you want to add a voice over to Google Slides, look no further. We've outlined everything you need to know in this article.