Episode 142: Getting Direct Clients- Do You Really Need Fiverr or Upwork

Freelance platforms can be helpful — but should they be your main plan? We’ll talk about how to build direct client relationships that pay more and treat you better, plus red flags to avoid.For more voice acting tips & advice, and voiceover training with me visit:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ 🎙️ Ready to Level Up Your Voice Over Career?Join A VO's Journey Academy today and learn from industry pros who know what it takes to succeed. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to master audiobook narration (the class I coach) or voice over, our expert coaches cover everything you need — from performance to production to marketing yourself like a pro.👉 Don’t wait — unlock your potential now![Enroll Here] https://www.avosjourney.com/a/44868/v3EFYYaaFollow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.

Hey VO community! It’s Tuesday chat time! — time for us to geek out on growing your business.So… you’re talented, your demo’s ready, but how do clients actually find you? Today, we’re comparing two big marketing methods: Social Media vs Cold Outreach.Should you spend hours making TikToks? Or should you be sending emails to producers instead? Let’s figure out what really works — and what’s a time-suck.My Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Course is available now!https://www.voiceoverangela.com/coursecatalogueFor more voice acting tips & advice, and voiceover training visit:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Or, join A VO's Journey Academy ( I coach the Audiobook Section)https://www.avosjourney.com/a/44868/v3EFYYaaFollow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #audiobooknarration #WorkFromHome #VoiceOverCoach #FreelanceVoiceActor #VoiceActingTips Thanks for watching the video Voice Over Marketing: Social Media or Cold Email?

Sending dozens of auditions but hearing crickets? In this live chat, we’ll cover what makes an audition stand out, common mistakes newbies make, and how to stop sounding “like everyone else.”My Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Course is available now!https://www.voiceoverangela.com/coursecatalogueFor more voice acting tips & advice, and voiceover training visit:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Or, join A VO's Journey Academy ( I coach the Audiobook Section)https://www.avosjourney.com/a/44868/v3EFYYaaFollow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #audiobooknarration #WorkFromHome #VoiceOverCoach #FreelanceVoiceActor #VoiceActingTips Thanks for watching the video How to Audition For Audiobooks So You Actually Get Booked

Today, we're talking about Audiobook File Formatting, Organization and Audiobook Structure. Should you keep your RAW files? How do you name your files? What parts of the book are included in an audiobook? Let's talk about it. Bring your questions, let's remove your roadblocks!My Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Course is available now!https://www.voiceoverangela.com/coursecatalogueFor more voice acting tips & advice, and voiceover training visit:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Follow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #audiobooknarration #WorkFromHome #VoiceOverCoach #FreelanceVoiceActor #VoiceActingTips Thanks for watching the video Audiobook File Formatting & Organization for Narrators/ Producers

Let's talk about what to do and what not to do on ACX if you're just getting started in audiobook Production. Join us as we discuss mistakes we've made, what you should do, and answer your questions about ACX, and share our experiences. My Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Course is available now!https://www.voiceoverangela.com/coursecatalogueFor more voice acting tips & advice, and voiceover training visit:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Follow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #audiobooknarration #WorkFromHome #VoiceOverCoach #FreelanceVoiceActor #VoiceActingTips Thanks for watching the video Avoid These ACX Blunders: Lessons Learned the Hard Way

Working from home sounds like a dream—until distractions, time management, and burnout sneak in. In this live stream, I’ll share my best tips for staying productive, motivated, and professional while working as a voice over artist from home. Learn how to set routines, manage clients, and build a business that works for you—all from your home studio.Here is the amazon link for the planner I use everyday! https://amzn.to/4jNjofJI earn a commission for each one sold. Thank you! My Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Course is coming soon! For more voice acting tips & advice, and voiceover training visit:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Follow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #narration #WorkFromHomeVoiceOver #VoiceOverCoach #FreelanceVoiceActor #VoiceActingTips #HomeStudioLife #ProductivityForCreativesThanks for watching the video Work From Home as a Voice Actor: Productivity & Success Tips

Are you a voice over artist struggling with imposter syndrome? Do you feel like you're just pretending to be a professional, waiting for someone to expose you as a fraud? You're not alone! In this video, we're exploring the phenomenon of imposter syndrome among voice over artists and how it affects their work. From self-doubt to fear of failure, we'll dive into the psychological struggles that many voice over artists face and discuss ways to overcome them. Whether you're just starting out or you're a seasoned pro, this video is for anyone who's ever felt like they don't belong in the voice over industry. So, take a deep breath, relax, and let's talk about imposter syndrome in voice over.My Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Course is coming soon! For more voice acting tips & advice, and voiceover training visit:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Follow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #narrationThanks for watching the video Imposter Syndrome, Mental Health & Motivation

Thinking about starting your Voice Over Career? Wondering where to start? What equipment you'll need? How to find work? What about coaching? Let's talk about it.I have started a gofundme for Allie Anthony's family, please donate: all funds go directly to her family.https://gofund.me/b608cf2cFor more voice acting tips & advice, visit my website:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Follow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #audiobooknarrator Thanks for watching the video Getting Started in Voice Over for Beginners!

Want to sound like a pro without breaking the bank? In this live chat, we'll show you how to create a professional sounding voice over booth at home without sacrificing quality. From soundproofing to acoustic treatment, we'll cover everything you need to know to set up a studio-worthy space that will make your voice shine. Whether you're a voice actor, podcaster, or YouTuber, this DIY guide will help you achieve professional-grade audio recordings from the comfort of your own home. So, what are you waiting for? Let's get started and turn your home into a voice over paradise! I have started a gofundme for Allie Anthony's family, please donate: all funds go directly to her family.https://gofund.me/b608cf2cFor more voice acting tips & advice, visit my website:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Follow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #homestudio Thanks for watching the video Building your DIY Voice Over Recording Booth !

In today's live chat, we'll discuss Voice Over & #Audiobook #Agents and #Rosters. Do you need them? How do you find them? Should you get an agent right away? Let's discuss it. Come and join the conversation. I have started a gofundme for Allie Anthony's family, please donate: all funds go directly to her family.https://gofund.me/b608cf2cFor more voice acting tips & advice, visit my website:https://www.voiceoverangela.com/ Follow/Connect:https://www.tiktok.com/@voiceoverangela_______________LIKE. SHARE. SUBSCRIBE.Give this video a thumbs up if you enjoyed watching 👍#voiceover #voiceacting #audiobooknarrator Thanks for watching the video Finding Voice Over / Audiobook Agents & Rosters!