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The Voice Behind the Histor Commercial: Professional Voice-Over for Your Brand
We hadden ons heel wat stress, geld en… rode muren kunnen besparen. 🤣
In 2006 kochten mijn man en ik ons eerste huis op ’t Zuid in Antwerpen. Een charmant pand, maar we hadden geen budget voor een aannemer of professioneel schilderwerk. Dus… zelf schilderen dan maar.
4 days ago


How to Nail Voice-Over Auditions (And Why Clients Should Care)
A few weeks ago, I was the guest speaker at Cooper International, a monthly networking event for voice actors around the world. Hosted by Bernard Schaer (and named after his dog, Cooper), the event brings together professionals from every corner of the globe to connect, learn, and share their expertise. I was invited to talk about something that has become second nature to me over the years: how to nail auditions.
Apr 21


iRig for Voice Actors: How I Record Studio-Quality Audio with My Smartphone
The iRig for voice actors is the perfect tool for recording professional-quality audio with your smartphone. Here’s how I use it in my daily
Mar 31


How to Get Paid as a Voice Over: International Payment Methods Explained
As an international voice over artist, you work with clients from all over the world, meaning you’ll encounter different payment methods....
Mar 17


How to Download Videos from the Internet. A Guide for Voice Actors
In my previous blog “How to Find Your Commercials Online,” I shared tips on how to track down commercials you have voiced. That blog was a b
Mar 10


Tips for Success: How to Excel as a Voice Actor in the International Market
Work With Voice Over Clients Around the World Many voice actors focus primarily on their local or national market, but expanding to the...
Dec 30, 2024


Transitioning to Voice Acting: How to Make the Leap from Another Career
If you’ve ever considered transitioning to voice acting from another career, you’ve probably heard the same line: “It used to be easier.” It
Nov 11, 2024


How to Improve Your Voice Over Skills: A Guide for Beginners
Breaking into the voice over industry can be exciting yet daunting. You’re ready to start, but how do you actually get better? How do you re
Nov 4, 2024


How to Market as a Voice Actor: Building Relationships and Your Brand
Marketing yourself as a voice actor goes far beyond just having a great voice. It’s about building relationships, creating a unique brand, a
Oct 28, 2024


How to Nail Auditions as a Voice Actor
Auditioning as a voice actor is a unique challenge. It’s not just about reading the script — it’s about finding your way to stand out and...
Sep 30, 2024


How to Handle Rejection and Criticism in the Voice Over Industry: Insights from a Male English Voice Actor
Rejection and criticism are an inevitable part of the voice-over industry, even for seasoned professionals. As a male English voice actor...
Aug 19, 2024


How I Became a Global English Voice Over
Hello! My name is Serge De Marre, and I am a professional voice actor specializing in Global English voice overs and Flemish voice overs....
Jul 29, 2024


A Comprehensive Look at Tubi's Hilarious Commercial Campaign Featuring a Multilingual Voice Actor with a European English Accent
Tubi's latest campaign "Tubi is More Popular than Popular Things" has been a joy to work on, and I'm excited to share my experiences voicing these clever and humorous spots.
The campaign includes four main video spots, a summary video for social media, and three radio spots, each with its own unique charm.
Jun 18, 2024


How to Elevate Your TV Commercials with Voice-Over
Are your TV commercials lacking impact? Looking for a way to make them more engaging and memorable? Could the answer be as simple as a...
Aug 28, 2023


How to Make Your Content Stand Out with Voice-Over
Are your videos lacking a professional touch? Do you want to elevate your content and make it more engaging for your audience? Looking...
Aug 14, 2023


How to Find the Perfect Voice Actor
Are you struggling to find the right voice for your project? Does the search seem overwhelming? Let's simplify it for you! The world of...
Jul 24, 2023


This is how I record a voice over for a commercial ad
Red Cross Belgium booked me for their January campaign. They were looking for a friendly, warm and motivating voice. I delivered several...
Mar 3, 2022


How To Pamper your voice over clients.
How to pamper your clients? New toy! I had a lot more live-directed sessions in 2019, which I think is very fun. You get to interact with...
Mar 2, 2022
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