How much time does it take to establish a voiceover career? For that matter, how much time and attention does it take to establish and maintain any small business?
Let’s assume you’re dedicating at least 25–30 quality hours a week to VO, an amount that would be considered part-time for any other business. If you commit to that schedule for no less than a year, it’s more than likely you’ll create the voiceover career you’ve longed for provided, of course, you’ve allocated your time wisely and you have realistic expectations.
Here’s what I suggest: start gradually with what you can do. In other words:
Commit no less than an hour to a proper vocal warm-up five days a week. Realistically, it will likely take you three-to-five weeks to incorporate this element into your weekly routine, just like any physical workout regimen. But without it, your vocal precision and stamina (which will be tested with a moment’s notice) won’t be as reliable as they need to be. So stay sharp!
Considering this element never goes away, it’s required of every experience level. Your mettle will be tested when you least expect it and this is something you can control. It’s
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