How to market yourself as a voice actor!

Marketing yourself as a voice actor goes beyond having great audio samples or demos.

It’s about creating a personal brand that gets noticed.?

So, this week, Voice Acting Tips by Voice123 explores marketing tips for voice actors!

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How to market yourself as a voice actor?

1. Set up a professional online presence?

Your online voice acting profile is your digital resume. Add top-quality samples and showcase the best of your voice. A professional profile on platforms like Voice123 helps potential clients understand your style and skills as a voice actor.?

2. Optimize for SEO

Make sure your profiles, posts, and website include the right keywords that clients will search for. Optimize your samples for terms like ‘voice actor,’ ‘commercial voice over,’ and ‘narration’ to boost your visibility.

3. Network with professionals

Use social media platforms to connect with casting directors, producers, and fellow voice actors. Join groups, participate in discussions, and comment on posts that can help build your reputation.

4. Audition?

Auditions are part of the game, so develop a routine of submitting auditions that suit your voice and are always top-quality! Keep track of feedback and adjust to improve with each submission? Download our free auditions checklist to learn more.?

5. Keep learning

Stay up-to-date with trends, conferences, and webinars, and learn new voice over techniques. The more versatile you are, the more opportunities you can unlock. Clients want to hire voice actors who can tackle any new challenge that comes their way.

Social media marketing tips for voice actors

• Pick platforms where your target clients are most active and focus your content on those sites, whether it’s LinkedIn or Instagram.

• Give your followers a reason to follow you. Share behind-the-scenes clips, cool samples, or funny stories from the booth.?

• Stay top of mind by posting regularly—around 3-5 posts a week to engage your followers without overwhelming them.

• Reply to comments, answer questions, and integrate client details into your CRM for follow-ups.

• Track your posts with analytics so you can double down on what works and tweak the content that doesn’t.

As a last thought:

Marketing yourself as a voice actor requires patience, persistence, and the right strategy so you can amplify your voice and build a thriving career!

Looking for more tips on voice acting? Check out our complete Voice Over Guide for more info!

And if you have any questions - reach out to our Customer Success team at [email protected]

Stay tuned for more tips to keep your voice in the spotlight!?

Chris

Marketing Lead at Voice123