Every Thursday, the latest issue is sent to voice actors and other creative pros like you. Each message includes an idea to move you, a thought to touch you, and a quote to inspire you, as well as what I’m writing about that week on YouTube, on The VO Pro Podcast, and in The Pro Blog.
MTI: Foundation
Move Touch InspireThe Newsletter for Voice Actors & Creative Pros An Idea To Move YouEveryone wants a fancy logo. Business cards. They trip over themselves to get the first demo (often before they're ready). They tell anyone who'll listen, "I'm a small business owner." But if you haven't created a real, legal business, you're just a lip flapper with a mic. A solid legal and tax foundation won't stroke your ego or make you interesting at parties. But it will help cover your ass when shit gets sideways. A Thought to Touch You*If your voice over business isn’t actually a business, you will stay stuck. The IRS isn’t impressed by creative intentions if you’re audited. Clients won’t give you bigger, juicier jobs if you look amateurish. And if something goes wrong? You’re exposed. A Quote to Inspire YouEntrepreneur Farrah Gray, who made his first $1M by age 14, on business building... “Build your own dreams, or someone else will hire you to build theirs.” *This Week's Thought......is from How To Set Up a Voice Acting BUSINESS for Beginners. Stop hoping talent is enough. Here’s how to protect your VO career and start earning like a pro! This video is your guide to turning your voice over side hustle into a legitimate business. Discover the business setup essentials, must-have legal contracts, and tax tips every creative needs to escape the hobbyist trap. Step confidently into your full-time VO future, attract better clients, and avoid disasters that can cost you gigs, or even your dream.
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MOVE TOUCH INSPIRE: The Newsletter for Voice Actors & Creative Pros Who Want to Grow Their Business
Every Thursday, the latest issue is sent to voice actors and other creative pros like you. Each message includes an idea to move you, a thought to touch you, and a quote to inspire you, as well as what I’m writing about that week on YouTube, on The VO Pro Podcast, and in The Pro Blog.