David JacobsAug 24, 2023Practice Voiceover AnywhereI was on Summer vacation recently with the family and we were waiting for breakfast at the Red Rooster Cafe in Beaufort, SC. Above the...
David JacobsJun 2, 2023Voiceover Copy - Don't Try and Get it RightWhen approaching Voiceover copy, I used to ask myself how do I do this? What is the right way to voice this? As I learned later, there is...
David JacobsApr 17, 2023Expanding ImaginationAs I continue to hone my Voiceover craft, I realize how important Imagination is. It is key to good acting and thus key to good...
David JacobsFeb 13, 2023Acting and Voiceover - Connecting the DotsIn my pursuit of Voiceover, I have always been told to focus on my acting. It's so important to build you acting skills. So I have been...
David JacobsDec 19, 2022The Importance of Improv for VoiceoverVoiceover, the art of providing a voice for recorded media, is a crucial part of the entertainment industry. From television and radio...
David JacobsNov 1, 2022Seriously, I Have to Act?Sometimes Voiceover is called Voice Acting. When I decided to pursue Voiceover, I just ignored the acting part. Surely acting wasn't...
David JacobsJul 27, 2022The Cookbook Method of Acting PracticeYou can never get enough practice when it comes to Voiceover or acting. Practice reading Voiceover copy or site reading just about...
David JacobsJun 7, 2022How to Build a Strong ImaginationIn Voiceover, imagination is a key skill. So many things have to come from your imagination. Who are you and who are you talking to in...
David JacobsMay 22, 2022Lead-ins Are Your Best FriendOne of the toughest things in Voiceover is turning on the right emotion when you need it. You've analyzed the copy and found the beats...