Articles & Ideas

Enjoy these free resources to help folks interested in learning about and improving their careers in VoiceOver or audiobook narration…

…because when I was starting out (and at many points in my career) I spent far too much time, money, and/or stress just trying to figure things out on my own and then wondering if I was on the right track. So here are all of the things I wish I had known sooner, some of my brilliant ideas, my spectacular failures, and everything in between.

With any luck, they'll help you out in some small way.

If there is a topic you’re curious about or need help with that isn’t covered here, feel free to reach out!

Jay Myers 3/8/23 Jay Myers 3/8/23

The Best Recording Software for Voiceover Artists

What is the BEST recording software, DAW, or audio program for voiceover artists in their home studio? Here is a breakdown of the pros and cons relating to popular and beginner friendly options for audio recording software.

Jay Myers 1/28/23 Jay Myers 1/28/23

Getting Rid of Mouth Clicks

Mouth clicks. Can’t live with ‘em. Can’t live without ‘em. They’re a fact of life, but for a VoiceOver professional they can be a headache. In the video below, I’ll share some tips of what I and my peers do to minimize mouth clicks, and get cleaner audio.

Jay Myers 1/24/23 Jay Myers 1/24/23

What is the BEST microphone for Voiceover?

What is the BEST microphone for voiceover? Or is there one?

Jay Myers 1/14/23 Jay Myers 1/14/23

How Professional Audiobook Narrators Voice Characters

There are many tricks and tools that narrators use to make books come to life, and a big part of many stories are the voices of the cast of characters. Here are some of the ways that audiobook narrators like myself make that happen.