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Voice Over Blog: Tips, Tools & Insights from Serge De Marre


Why Real Voice Actors Make the Difference in a World of AI: Lessons from Peter Ampe
Chief Creative Director Peter Ampe Recently, I attended an inspiring webinar by Peter Ampe, Chief Creative Officer at AKQA Brussels....
Nov 21, 2024


From Belgian Radio to a Successful Voice Acting Journey: My Podcast Episode with Janet McMordie
Have you ever wondered how a voice actor transitions from being a radio host on local radio in Belgium to becoming a full-time,...
Nov 18, 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


What Do You Need to Get Started as a Voice Over Actor?
If you’re looking to get started as a voice over actor, you’re probably wondering what kind of equipment you need to invest in to create pro
Oct 21, 2024


The Power of a Luxury Voice Over: Elevating Premium Brands with Distinct Voices
In the world of advertising, particularly for luxury items, the voice you choose can make or break the connection between the product and...
Oct 14, 2024


The Difference Between Voice-Over and Dubbing: Corporate Business Video vs Animation
When creating content, especially for different types of projects like corporate business videos or animation, understanding the differences
Oct 7, 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


Standing or Sitting: What Works Best for a Professional Voice Talent?
As a professional voice talent , I’m often asked, “Do you sit while recording, or do you stand?” The answer is simple: it depends...
Sep 23, 2024


My Guest Appearance on The Voiceover Gurus Podcast - The Global Market with Voice Talent Serge De Marre
Listen here on Youtube 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 I recently had the pleasure of joining Linda Bruno on her podcast, Voiceover Gurus . It was a...
Sep 16, 2024


The Impact of AI Voices on Brand Authenticity – A Case Study on Lay’s Chips
Introduction The other day, I came across an ad for Lay’s chips on Instagram that left me scratching my head. The voice-over in the...
Sep 2, 2024


Protect My Voice: Why I Do Not Consent to AI Use of My Recordings as a Human Voice Over
Why Choose a Human Voice Over AI? As a human voice over artist, I am increasingly encountering AI in my work. While these technological...
Aug 26, 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


AI Voice Overs vs Human Voice Overs in Your Marketing: The Pros and Cons
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses are constantly exploring new ways to enhance their marketing strategies. One...
Aug 12, 2024


10 Reasons Why You Should Consider Hiring an International Voice Actor with a Home Studio
As an international voice actor with years of experience and a professional home studio, I can attest to the numerous benefits of hiring...
Aug 5, 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


European English Voice Over and Voice Actor Serge De Marre on Source Elements On The Mic - Part 2
In the second part of my appearance on the podcast "Source Elements On The Mic," hosted by the insightful Mike Aiton, we explored deeper asp
Jul 22, 2024


Global English Voice Over Actor Serge De Marre on Source Elements On The Mic
In November 2021 had the pleasure of being a guest on the podcast "Source Elements On The Mic," hosted by the charismatic Mike Aiton. In...
Jul 15, 2024


President Biden’s Hoarse Voice and Slip-Up: The Importance of Voice Care and Clarity for Public Figures
In his recent press conference, President Biden faced scrutiny for mistakenly referring to “Putin” instead of “Zelensky.” This slip-up...
Jul 12, 2024
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