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May 2022
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Downsides of Working in Voice-Over

Jason McCoy
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https://voiceacting101.com/voice-over-downsides/

Last week, we talked about a few of the main benefits of working in voice-over - and the freedoms you experience as a voice-over actor.

Just like everything in life, there’s also the flip side of voice-over...

The side not too many people talk about…

Today, we’re going to go over some of the downsides to working in voice-over.

Links mentioned in this episode:
5 Steps to VO Success Guide
PROs of Working in Voice-Over
Voice-Over Evaluation

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