20 Tips to Record Professional Vietnamese Voice Overs

Vietnamese voice overs require more than just getting a microphone and talking. They are about transmitting a message and making the listener feel something. Whether you’re voicing a character or announcing the latest smartphone, the main goal of professional voice overs is to always get information across effectively, while bringing the Vietnamese listener in and making them feel comfortable with your voice. In this blog, I will give you 20 tips to record professional voice overs in Vietnam, even from the comfort of your home. Let’s begin: Warm Up Your Voice Before grabbing your microphone and hitting the record button, there are certain things you can do to ensure your recordings will sound professional. I’d recommend you start with some Vietnamese vocal warm-up exercises. Start with some breathing exercises, then sing musical scales. The Script It’s a great piece of advice to familiarize yourself from the beginning with what you are about to… Read More

5 Tips to Perfecting Voice Over for Video in Vietnamese

Video marketing isn’t just a fun, exciting way to advertise a brand, particularly in Vietnam. It’s also an opportunity to entertain and educate Vietnamese audience at the same time. According to a study by Forrester Research, it’s estimated that watching one minute of video online is equivalent to digesting 1.8 million written words. Visuals are processed 60,000 times faster by the brain than when reading text; so an effective video marketing strategy is the perfect way to not only inform your audience, but to create an immediate impression in their mind. Videos aren’t all about visuals, though. The Vietnamese voice over you use is essential to passionately conveying the message of your brand. Interestingly, research suggests that different groups of people connect more to certain voices than others. Factors such as regional dialects, gender, age and tone are all important to consider when trying to appeal to specific demographics or communities.… Read More

Vietnamese Voice Acting Tips: Dos & Don’ts

What to do or what not to do, for us Vietnamese voice artists, that is the question every time we step into a studio! As a Vietnamese voiceover talent, you will be behind a microphone being instructed during a recording. But you may say, that you can be just on your own in your home studio, without feedback. Well, in that case too, you also need some guidelines. To get you a heads start we have provided a list of dos and don’ts in the current practices of voiceovers! So the next time you are on your way to another voice over job, or just recording that script in your own booth, don’t sweat it! You’ll be prepared with these voice acting tips. Let’s break it down: THE DOS Drink a lot of water to keep your mouth moist. Keep those sinuses clear! Unless you seek medical attention, nose drops… Read More