What does Demo Production include?
Vocal Branding Session
Meet with Anne 1-on-1 in this 50-minute session, designed to discover exactly what your voice can do, determine where it fits into today's marketplace, and develop a targeted brand strategy based around your unique sound.
Custom Scripts & Target-Market Brand Selection
You’ll get copy written just for you, specifically designed to suit your target genre and its audience. Anne's production team writes customized copy around your voice and its market potential, highlighting your skills.
Demo Prep Session
Spend time working on technique, style, and brand-centric delivery in this intensive performance rehearsal for your demo recording session.
Professional Audio Recording, Mixing, and Production
Demo production includes a directed recording session with Atlantis Group Audio in Los Angeles. Connect live from anywhere via ipDTL, ISDN, or SourceConnect. Full processing, music & SFX engineering included, all digital audio/demo files released to you upon completion.
Individual Spots + Full Demo
You'll receive a fully-produced demo and fully-produced individual spots for use in your marketing.
Preparation truly is key to a great demo. No matter what your experience level, working toward new goals and showcasing trending skills requires practice and direction. No one can or should walk directly into a recording session without training, and Anne's demo creation process requires an assessment of your goals & abilities prior to developing a demo plan.
Step 1
Coaching & Consultation
Vocal branding is essential to the creation of an effective demo. Each genre has its own set of requirements, and follows its own trends and specs. Anne maps out a strategy for each spot, incorporating real-world styles and nuanced performance techniques to make your voice shine.
Step 2
Demo Prep & Creation
Your voice is unique, and your demo should put that front & center. Anne selects spots based on your voice's unique style and its potential within a specific genre, and her process hones in on what make you special, while her customized scripts elevate your sound to its full potential.
Step 3
Recording & Production
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Which genre demo should I make first?It depends on your goals! Start with the genre that best aligns with where you are right now, and where you can best market your voice. For instance, if you're currently working in the Medical field, start with Medical Narration. It's always a good idea to have a Commercial Demo in your back pocket, especially if you want to capture the attention of a good Agent or Manager. Want to deep dive? Read this: Which Voiceover Genre Should I Start With? >>
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What does demo production include?Vocal Branding Session (50 minutes) Meet with Anne 1-on-1 in this powerhouse session, designed to discover exactly what your voice can do, determine where it fits into today's marketplace, and develop a targeted brand strategy for your sound. Custom scripts and target-marketed brand selection Anne's creative team writes customized copy around your unique voice and its marketability, based on your Vocal Branding Session. Demo Prep Session (50 minutes) Work with Anne on your technique, delivery, and brand-centric style in this intensive rehearsal for your demo recording session. Directed Demo Recording Session (2 hours) Demo production includes a directed recording session. Connect live from anywhere via ipDTL. Professional audio recording, mixing, and production Full processing, music & SFX engineering by the award-winning team at Atlantis Audio in Los Angeles. Individual spots & full demo You'll receive a fully-produced demo as well as fully-produced individual spots for use in your marketing. Not included: Demo price does not include additional coaching sessions, which may be necessary to reach your goals, depending on your level of experience.
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How many coaching sessions do I need before recording a demo?Where are you in your voiceover journey? Are you already an experienced talent looking for a fast, simple demo process? No problem. If you feel you're ready and would like to record a demo, purchase the genre of your choice, each of which includes two sessions: 50-minute Vocal Branding Session - Designed to discover exactly what your voice can do, determine where it fits into today's marketplace, and develop a targeted brand strategy for your sound. 50-minute Demo Prep Session - Work with Anne on your technique, delivery, and brand-centric style in this intensive rehearsal for your demo recording session. Are you looking to improve your performances and deep-dive into a specific genre of voice over? Consider 1-on-1 coaching before you start work on your demo. If you're just starting out...or just starting out in a new genre, Anne's targeted approach to coaching can take you from competent to crazy-good. Save on coaching and demos with 3, 5, or 10-session packages. Get better before you record!
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How much does demo production cost?Demo pricing varies from genre to genre, based on the length of the demo and its spot types. View price per genre below:
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Can I pay in installments?Yes, you can choose to pay over time using the PayPal Pay Later option during checkout.
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How do I book Demo Sessions?Vocal Branding and Demo Prep Sessions If you've purchased a demo, you'll receive links to book your Demo Sessions. Please check your spam and junk folders if you can't find your booking links, or sign in and visit your Orders page to download the digital file that came with your demo purchase for booking links. Demo Recording Session Coordination with our recording team requires 14 days notice to request a date for or reschedule a Demo Recording Session. Rescheduling Manage appointments online by signing into your account. If you are unable to request a reschedule online, please email and include the date & time of your original scheduled appointment.
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How can I get my demo out there? How can I market my demo?Everyone's got their own marketing ideas and methods - here are some ideas to get you started: How to Market Your New Demo >> Want more ideas? Listen to the VO BOSS podcast for marketing ideas >>
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Do you offer refunds on Demos?If you’re not satisfied with your demo, you may request a refund on production services only. Session fees are non-refundable, and their cost will be deducted from refund (Vocal Branding and Demo Prep Sessions are valued at $200 each, and Demo Recording Session is valued at $350). Demo production refunds are available before release of your finalized product only; once your final product has been released to you, refunds are unavailable. Demo refunds are available within 1 year of purchase.