How to make the most out of bodalgo
Tips and best practices
In our know-how-section we have covered many topics that will help you making the most out of producing voice overs for commercials, elearning, corporate videos and much more. If you like a special topic to be covered here, please let us know!
In the category "Voice over styles" you will find useful information if you are looking for voice overs explainer films, voice actors for commercials, voice talents for presentations, voice talents for audio books and many other projects. Have a look at our feature about talent fees, too!
The articles are deliberately kept short, but still have it all as we have condensed our decade long experience.
Welcome to bodalgo!
New to bodalgo? In this short feature, you will learn how bodalgo can help you with audio and video productions: online casting of voice actors, audio transcriptions, remote recording, and much more. Two minutes that are worth it! more
Transcript at the touch of a button
Transcriptions in seconds instead of hours of typing? No problem with bodalgoScripta! Our latest tool transcribes audio and video files at lightning speed and with incredible precision. In more than 50 languages and with built-in translation. more
5 Ways How Businesses Benefit From Professional Voiceovers
Podcasts everywhere, e-learning, tutorials, and how-to's – focus on audio content has been on companies' radars for quite a while. Get some inspiration on how voiceovers can help your business to be more successful… more
The 7 Most Common Mistakes When Hiring Voice Talents
Looking for a voiceover talent? To end up with exceptional results, make sure you are aware of the most common pitfalls. Spoiler-Alert: They are easy to avoid … more
Voiceover Casting FAQ
New to bodalgo and it's voiceover services? This FAQ section will turn you into a bodalgo power user in no time! more
Why Professional Voiceovers Matter
The quality of recordings can make or break a project. This article will discuss the importance of high-quality voiceovers and how bodalgo can help you find the perfect voiceover talent for your next project. more
bodalgoBusiness – The new business directory
bodalgoBusiness is a business directory for advertising, marketing and media production. No matter if you want to present your own company or if you need suitable service providers quickly: Users of bodalgo benefit in any case ... more
Voiceover Casting Q&A – Your Way to Great Voiceovers
Finding the perfect voiceover for your projects is super easy with bodalgo, even if you have never posted a project before. This Q&A will enhance your experience and the result of your projects even further… more
Bye Bye Booth!
It takes three things to work as a professional voice-over talent: training (lots of), a great mic, and a booth. Agree? Well, better think again. Because Swedish entrepreneur and Isovox founder Philip Olsson removed the need for the latter one … more
The Remains of the Pay
Hiring voice actors online can save producers much time. And money. But not all casting websites work in their client's favor. By funneling significant parts of your budget into their own pockets, you might end up with inferior talents auditioning for your projects… more
How To (Not) Break Into Voiceover
People say you have a great voice? You can do "all sorts" of voices? And now, you wonder "how to break into voiceovers"? Think again after 3-time award nominee Brigid Reale sets your agenda straight… more
Evaluating your success with online casting
Voice actor Marc Scott has recently produced a video where he asks the legitimate question "Is breaking even on casting sites really breaking even?" And while Marc makes some very valid points in his video, there is more to this than meets the eye at first sight… more
bodalgoPrompta: Online teleprompter
bodalgoPrompta is the teleprompter solution for all devices and all situations. With edit function, remote control, and insanely easy to use. Ideal for presenters, YouTubers, tv production, and voice recordings. more
Best Online Casting Worldwide
For the third time in a row, bodalgo triumphs over its competition at OneVoiceAwards and wins "Voice Job Site Of The Year International"… more
6 tips for hiring voice actors
Finding the best voice actors for your projects highly depends on the casting process. Find out what's necessary to achieve stellar results… more
Voiceovers – Unsung Heroes of Communication
Voice overs add incredible value to your business communication. Here is how voice overs are used and where to find great voice over talents online. more
5 Tips For Your Next eLearning Project: Voiceovers & Voice actors
eLearning voice actors needed? Find out how to find the perfect voice talents for eLearning, what it needs to make your eLearning projects shine, and what to avoid along the way. more
Remote direct recording sessions: Easy and free of charge
Remote directing for voice recordings as easy as clicking a button: bodalgoCall is a free 1-click solution for remote sessions. No registration, no fees. Only thing you need is an up-to-date browser... more
Use the shortlist, Luke!
Identifying the best voices for your project is a breeze with bodalgo. If you need to showroom your selection to colleagues or clients, the shortlist will blow you away. more
Voice over talents with home studios
Find voice actors with studios quickly, easily and reliably. Try our award-winning online casting. It's free. It's smart. It's fun to use. more
A Brief History of bodalgo
Founded in 2008, bodalgo quickly established itself as a trusted resource for professional voice over talents. Used by companies of all sizes worldwide, bodalgo is one of the leading online casting platforms. more
Voice over talents for explainer videos
Explainer videos are a wonderful tool to create attention for your products and services. Follow these steps to get the most out of them… more
Voice actors for commercials
Commercial voice overs anybody? Don't forget: The right talent will transport your advertising message best. Learn more about finding the perfect voice actor for your commercials… more
Avoid the squeeze
Proper voice over rates are an endangered species. If you are not careful you could harm your bottom line for a very long time. Here is how to avoid the biggest mistakes… more
Spot on target auditions
Identifying the best voice talents for your project is easy with bodalgo. And if you provide the right pieces of information when posting a job, the results will be stellar. Here is how it works… more
Smarter auditioning
When auditioning for a voice over job online, you are up against dozens if not more competing talents. To increase your success rate you need to know what's most important to come out first… more
The curious case of neutral English
Ever wondered what a client searching for "English (neutral)" expects from a talent? Here is all you need to know… more
Fighting scams and non-paying clients
When it comes to fighting scams, you possess the best weapon in the world against it. It's called: a brain. Here is how to use it… more
Professional potential lost in hiss and hum
Just because you think you are a professional does not make your audio sound any better. Think that is of no concern to you? Think again… more
Voice overs, budgets, auditions
Finding a voice over talent is easy with bodalgo. Here you will find the answers to all your questions regarding: "How do I find the best talents for my project?" more
Profile, Settings, Features
This FAQ section helps you to get the most out of your bodalgo profile… more