Blog tagged as Voice Acting

Localization!

22.01.24 01:02 AM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

Bilingual content is often adapted or translated for another region or country for large corporations. 

The practice is called localization.

Localizing content to a specific region's culture, language, jargon, and values can significantly impact how the local learner receives and understan...


The Right Voice & E-Learning

22.01.24 12:47 AM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

As I enter my 26th year narrating eLearning full time

...with plenty of commercials, documentaries, promos, and other types of voiceover thrown in, I still occasionally ponder what compels clients to select my voice. Some voice actors tell me that the amount of work I do in a week (5 full days of na...

Art of Storytelling: Characters

22.01.24 12:09 AM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

Storytelling is crucial in voice acting across various mediums, including audiobooks, animation, and video games.

It brings characters and narratives to life, captivates audiences, and creates immersive experiences. Unfortunately, it's not quite as easy as picking up the script and going for it. Wha...

Choosing the Right Voice Actor

21.01.24 11:58 PM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

The impact of a voice actor on the overall quality and success of a project cannot be overstated.

Whether an e-learning course, commercial, audiobook, or animated production, the right voice actor can bring your content to life, create a strong connection with the audience, and elevate the overall e...

Value vs. Price

21.01.24 11:47 PM - By Paul Boucher - Comment(s)

As an explainer video producer, you understand the importance of finding the right voiceover artist for your project.

A professional voiceover can make or break the effectiveness of your video. With the rise of freelance voiceover artists, it can be tempting to choose the lowest-priced option. Howev...