How to Speak Better as an Influencer or Content Creator: Mastering Your Voice for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube In today’s world of digital content creation, speaking effectively is one of the most important skills you can develop as an influencer or content creator. Whether you're filming a TikTok dance, creating a YouTube vlog, or sharing lifestyle tips...
Top 10 ways to rock a VO career
Have you ever dreamed of being the voice behind a beloved cartoon character, a blockbuster movie trailer, or even those oddly soothing GPS directions? Welcome to the world of voiceover—a magical mix of talent, storytelling, and, yes, a dash of hustle. It’s a career where your voice takes center stage, but don’t be fooled—it takes more than a silky tone or...
Break down voiceover copy the right way
How to break down commercial copy from start to finish: Read the script in your head several times as if you were reading any story. What’s it about? What type of style is it in? If you were describing a movie you saw to a friend, you might say it’s a romantic comedy, or a dark drama….try explaining the style of the script in those terms...
How Improv is crucial in voiceover/voiceacting
Mastering the Art of Improvisation in Voice Acting Auditions Voice acting, an often overlooked yet crucial component of the entertainment industry, is a multifaceted craft. Beyond having a good voice, a voice actor must be a master of performance, interpretation, and most importantly, flexibility. One key skill that can set apart exceptional voice actors...
Acting opportunities in Portland, OR
Unlocking Acting Opportunities in Portland, OR: Your Gateway to Stages, Sets, and Voices Portland, Oregon, is a hub for creative expression. Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, it's a city that values the offbeat, the unique, and the innovative. In the realm of acting, Portland is a city of burgeoning talent and exciting opportunities. For those...
Hi! I'm Lesley Bailey. I’m an award-winning Casting Director, Voiceover Coach, Demo Producer, and Consultant with over 30 years "in the trenches". I love helping voice actors bring scripts to life with authenticity and confidence.
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