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Being a successful voice-over artist requires so much of us on a daily basis, not the least of which is a strong familiarity with the way the business works as a whole. It’s truly not enough just to be talented or capable in the booth. Understanding the ins and outs of the industry can make […]

Ok, let’s get something straight right from the start: I’m the kind of person who would probably say that it’s never too late to start doing ANYTHING that might make you happier in your life. In particular, acting is a career that you can pursue at any time in life because there is an endless […]

Because voiceover is a somewhat nontraditional career path, I am often asked about how I got here and what others can do to get started in voiceover work. The idea of voicing cartoons, video games, and commercials is appealing to those who recognize that they may have some solid acting ability or an engaging voice. […]

Voiceover can be a very rewarding field that can offer a creative outlet and some extra cash too! Many people have asked if voice-over is something that needs your undivided attention or if it can be a side job. My answer would be yes to both scenarios. If a full-time voice-over career is what you […]

Gina Scarpa was recently interviewed by the platform, Medium, an online publishing site with engaging content on multiple special interest topics. Gina spoke with Medium about the importance of self-care routines for successful entrepreneurs. As a professional female voiceover artist and business owner, Gina had the opportunity to discuss how her priorities have changed over […]

On Wednesday, December 21st, Gina Scarpa had the pleasure of being a guest on the morning news program, Good Day Northern Michigan. Anchors Sid Simone and Adam Bartelmay interviewed Gina about both her voiceover career and her affinity for competitive video games on “Women Do Wednesday,” a weekly program in which Simone and Bartelmay interview […]

We all know what happens when the temps drop and we have to crank up our heat indoors. Winter is a time of year when the air is drier and the temperature is colder, which can have a negative effect on your voice. It can be difficult to maintain vocal health when your body is […]

Many aspiring voice actors have spent a great deal of time trying to determine if formal training is necessary to pursue a career in voice over. Although you don’t technically need to get a degree in voice acting (or in any of the performing arts for that matter), there are many benefits to enrolling in […]

How do you set and achieve goals? Have you ever considered that the way in which you set your goals may have a very direct impact on the outcomes? When you ask yourself these questions, they can really apply to any goals, both personal and professional. In our case, we want to focus on the […]

When it comes to prospective coaching clients, at this point, I think I’ve heard it all. It sometimes seems to me that folks want to jump into voiceover without considering the time, investment, and dedication it takes to build a successful career. Rather than looking for the fastest way in or the quickest fix, consider […]