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Voiceover Talent vs Voice Actor: It Matters For Your Project

March 3, 2026 by Dane Reid

I know this subject has been talked about before, but I think in an age of AI, it's even more important to discuss the difference. Voiceover talent is a phrase I used for years, and voice actor is the title that finally fit the work I do. When I first started my career, I called myself a voiceover … [Read more...] about Voiceover Talent vs Voice Actor: It Matters For Your Project

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How to Choose the Right Voice for Your Medical Explainer Video

February 24, 2026 by Dane Reid

Anyone working in healthcare marketing or the pharmaceutical industry knows that creating a video is a lot of work. You have to balance strict legal regulations with the need to be engaging. You are likely dealing with complicated science that needs to be explained to people who might be scared, … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Right Voice for Your Medical Explainer Video

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Jesse Jackson- A Talented Speaker. A Voice For Change

February 19, 2026 by Dane Reid

  Keeping Hope Alive: Remembering Jesse Jackson as a Voice for Change Jesse Jackson was a voice for change that resonated through the hallways of my childhood home during the 1980s. Growing up in a predominantly African American community, I observed the world through the lens of a young boy … [Read more...] about Jesse Jackson- A Talented Speaker. A Voice For Change

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DJ Drops Explained

February 10, 2026 by Dane Reid

DJ drops are far more than just a name over a beat; they play an important role in defining a DJ’s identity. I still vividly remember my 30th birthday in Atlanta, where DJ Mars was spinning at a club in the Underground. DJ Mars has been the official Tour DJ for Usher, so it was only right that he DJ … [Read more...] about DJ Drops Explained

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AI Voiceover Has No Soul. But Does That Matter?

February 4, 2026 by Dane Reid

It's been since March 2014 since I wrote an article for Voiceover Xtra. Back then, I found great success in voiceover from in-person networking. I encouraged voiceover talent to go out and meet clients in what's now called IRL, or in real life. Now I'm back, wondering how we as voiceover talent … [Read more...] about AI Voiceover Has No Soul. But Does That Matter?

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The DEI Backlash: What it Means for Minority Voiceover Talent

January 19, 2026 by Dane Reid

The media landscape is constantly evolving, but the core of a great story has always been a powerful, authentic voice. At Dane Reid Media, my journey with vocal storytelling started long before I stepped into a professional booth. As a kid, I was given the chance to play Martin Luther King Jr. in a … [Read more...] about The DEI Backlash: What it Means for Minority Voiceover Talent

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