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VO Pro: The Business of Voiceover and Voice Acting

VO Pro: The Business of Voiceover and Voice Acting

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Voiceover Business Strategies That Work

The VO Pro Podcast is the go-to show for voice actors who want to grow their voiceover business without relying on casting sites or waiting for agents to hand them work. Hosted by voice actor and business coach Paul Schmidt, this podcast delivers no-fluff, tactical advice on how to market your voiceover services, attract high-quality clients, and build a profitable VO business in a world of AI-generated voices and shifting industry standards.

You’ll learn practical voiceover marketing tips, how to master direct marketing for voice actors, build a solid client base, and use tools like email outreach, SEO, and strategic positioning to stand out. We cover how to price your work, optimize your VO website, and navigate topics like AI and voiceover with clarity and confidence.

Each week, we bring you insights and strategies from Paul, and interviews with working voice actors, coaches, casting directors, and experts who understand the business of voiceover from the inside out.

If you're a freelance voice actor looking to take control of your career and actually get booked, this is the podcast for you.


Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Audible, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, SoundCloud, Deezer, Podcast Addict, Castbox, and RSS, and wherever you get your podcasts.


You’ll also find helpful information including my free Move Touch Inspire newsletter for voice actors at https://VOPro.pro/mti


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© 2026 Paul Schmidt Voiceover, LLC. All rights reserved.
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    • How To Use Case Studies When You’re NEW to Voice Over
      Feb 26 2026

      Struggling because you're new to voiceover? Your lack of experience is your secret marketing weapon!

      Learn how to turn even tiny gigs into compelling case studies that attract clients and boost your credibility. No big-name credits needed.

      This video breaks down actionable strategies and confidence hacks you can use immediately to transform humble beginnings into a thriving VO business.

      Plus, your free Beginner Proof Booster Prompt Pack workbook at https://welcome.vopro.pro/social-proof-prompts

      #voiceovermarketing #getvoiceoverclients #voiceovercase studies #vobiz #voicetalent #creativedirection

      Links: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)

      ▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

      🆓 Free Voice Actor Resources: https://vopro.pro/freesources

      📈 Work with Me: https://vopro.pro/workwithme

      🎧 The VO Pro Podcast: https://vopro.pro/podcast

      🪜 7 Steps to Starting and Developing a Career in Voiceover: https://vopro.pro/7steps

      📭 Move Touch Inspire Newsletter for Voice Actors and Creative Pros: https://vopro.pro/mti

      🖥️ Facebook: https://vopro.pro/facebook

      🛒 The VO Pro Shop: https://vopro.pro/shop

      🎙️ My voice over website: https://paulschmidtvoice.com

      Tools and Tech:
      📑 Create beautiful resources, e-books, and presentations like mine in minutes: https://vopro.pro/typeset
      📘 Recommended Book List with Links: https://vopro.pro/booklist
      ⚙️ Tools I Use with Links: https://vopro.pro/gearlist
      🎯 Lead generation and targeting: Apollo.io: https://vopro.pro/apollo
      🛒 The world's best checkout cart: SamCart: https://vopro.pro/samcart
      🌳 Way Better than Linktree: https://vopro.pro/pillar
      🖊️ The best social media publisher I've found: https://vopro.pro/publer

      Disclosure: Affiliate marketing is an great way to generate revenue as a content creator. Some links in my video descriptions are affiliate links and I may earn a commission should you make a purchase after clicking them. I only link to items I recommend. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

      About (Paul) Schmidt:
      Paul Schmidt is a successful voice actor, community builder, and voiceover business coach.

      He's also the creator of the VO Freedom Master Plan, a voiceover marketing program designed to generate consistent opportunities for voice actors to book work, and the VO Pro Community, a private, professional, global community created to meet the needs of voice actors and audiobook narrators who want to take their careers to the next level.

      Paul has been a voice actor for over 25 years and full-time for the last several. He lives in beautiful Richmond, VA.

      Send a text

      Support the show

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      11 min
    • How to Handle REJECTION 👎 as a New Voice Actor
      Feb 19 2026

      Rejection SUCKS! But it’s your secret weapon for a thriving voiceover career.

      Learn how to turn industry rejection into your biggest advantage as a new or aspiring voice actor.

      This video breaks down real booking stats, exposes the myth of overnight success, and gives a step-by-step strategy to become resilient and book more work.

      You’ll leave with actionable mindset tools and access to a support community that turns no into your superpower.

      VO Pro: https://vopro.pro

      Mindset Mastery Training: https://vopro.pro/mindset

      #VoiceOver #AuditionTips #Resilience #VoiceActing #VOPro #MindsetMatters #ActorSuccess #RejectionToSuccess #VoiceActorLife #fulltimevo

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      Links: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)

      ▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

      🆓 Free Voice Actor Resources: https://vopro.pro/freesources

      📈 Work with Me: https://vopro.pro/workwithme

      🎧 The VO Pro Podcast: https://vopro.pro/podcast

      🪜 7 Steps to Starting and Developing a Career in Voiceover: https://vopro.pro/7steps

      📭 Move Touch Inspire Newsletter for Voice Actors and Creative Pros: https://vopro.pro/mti

      🖥️ Facebook: https://vopro.pro/facebook

      🛒 The VO Pro Shop: https://vopro.pro/shop

      🎙️ My voice over website: https://paulschmidtvoice.com

      Tools and Tech:
      📑 Create beautiful resources, e-books, and presentations like mine in minutes: https://vopro.pro/typeset
      📘 Recommended Book List with Links: https://vopro.pro/booklist
      ⚙️ Tools I Use with Links: https://vopro.pro/gearlist
      🎯 Lead generation and targeting: Apollo.io: https://vopro.pro/apollo
      🛒 The world's best checkout cart: SamCart: https://vopro.pro/samcart
      🌳 Way Better than Linktree: https://vopro.pro/pillar
      🖊️ The best social media publisher/scheduler I've found: https://vopro.pro/publer

      Disclosure: Affiliate marketing is an great way to generate revenue as a content creator. Some links in my video descriptions are affiliate links and I may earn a commission should you make a purchase after clicking them. I only link to items I recommend. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

      About (Paul) Schmidt:
      Paul Schmidt is a successful voice actor, community builder, and voiceover business coach.

      He's also the creator of the VO Freedom Master Plan, a voiceover marketing program designed to generate consistent opportunities for voice actors to book work, and the VO Pro Community, a private, professional, global community created to meet the needs of voice actors and audiobook narrators who want to take their careers to the next level.

      Paul has been a voice actor for over 25 years and full-time for the last several. He lives in beautiful Richmond, VA.

      Send a text

      Support the show

      Afficher plus Afficher moins
      12 min
    • 5 Myths About Local Voice Over Jobs and What Actually Works
      Feb 12 2026

      Think you need Hollywood connections for voiceover success? Think again! Local VO work is thriving.

      In this video, we bust the 5 biggest myths about local voice over jobs, showing you how to land high-paying gigs, build client relationships, and turn your VO passion into a full-time career without leaving your hometown.

      With actionable strategies and mindset shifts, you’ll learn why everything you’ve been told about making it in VO is probably wrong and how to fix it!.

      Get your FREE Local Gig Kickstart Toolkit: https://welcome.vopro.pro/local-gig-kickstart-toolkit

      Want the complete crash course on booking local work? https://vopro.pro/volocal

      GVAA Rate Guide: https://www.globalvoiceacademy.com/gvaa-rate-guide/

      #VoiceOver #VOPro #VoiceActing #VoiceoverMyths #LocalBusiness #WorkFromAnywhere #CreativeCareer #FreelanceLife #FullTimeVO

      Links: (When possible, I use affiliate links and may earn a commission. See disclosure below.)

      ▶️ Subscribe: https://vopro.pro/youtube

      🆓 Free Voice Actor Resources: https://vopro.pro/freesources

      📈 Work with Me: https://vopro.pro/workwithme

      🎧 The VO Pro Podcast: https://vopro.pro/podcast

      🪜 7 Steps to Starting and Developing a Career in Voiceover: https://vopro.pro/7steps

      📭 Move Touch Inspire Newsletter for Voice Actors and Creative Pros: https://vopro.pro/mti

      🖥️ Facebook: https://vopro.pro/facebook

      🛒 The VO Pro Shop: https://vopro.pro/shop

      🎙️ My voice over website: https://paulschmidtvoice.com

      Tools and Tech:
      📑 Create beautiful resources, e-books, and presentations like mine in minutes: https://vopro.pro/typeset
      📘 Recommended Book List with Links: https://vopro.pro/booklist
      ⚙️ Tools I Use with Links: https://vopro.pro/gearlist
      🎯 Lead generation and targeting: Apollo.io: https://vopro.pro/apollo
      🛒 The world's best checkout cart: SamCart: https://vopro.pro/samcart
      🌳 Way Better than Linktree: https://vopro.pro/pillar
      🖊️ The best social media publisher I've found: https://vopro.pro/publer

      Disclosure: Affiliate marketing is an great way to generate revenue as a content creator. Some links in my video descriptions are affiliate links and I may earn a commission should you make a purchase after clicking them. I only link to items I recommend. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

      About (Paul) Schmidt:
      Paul Schmidt is a successful voice actor, community builder, and voiceover business coach.

      He's also the creator of the VO Freedom Master Plan, a voiceover marketing program designed to generate consistent opportunities for voice actors to book work, and the VO Pro Community, a private, professional, global community created to meet the needs of voice actors and audiobook narrators who want to take their careers to the next level.

      Paul has been a voice actor for over 25

      Send a text

      Support the show

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      14 min
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