Starter Kit
Voice-Over Artist Kit
Seven steps, in order, from a treated corner of a spare room to your first paid booking. Every step links straight to the free tool or guide you need at that exact point. No login, no paywall.
How to Build a Home VO Booth on a BudgetGuide
Three approaches (wardrobe conversion, reflection filter, and acoustic panels) from £20 to £300. Start here. Everything downstream depends on how quiet your room actually is.
Breath Control and Mic Technique for Voice OverGuide
Mic placement, plosive avoidance, and breath control that reduce editing time and improve every take before you record a single word professionally.
Voice Over RecorderTool
Record takes directly in your browser. Live waveform display, pause and resume, per-take playback, and one-click download, no software needed.
Script AnalyserTool
Paste a script to get word count, read time at five speaking rates, a Flesch readability score, and suggested breath marks before you commit it to tape.
VO Rate CalculatorTool
Enter word count, speaking rate, studio rate, takes multiplier, and edit time to get your recording duration and a recommended minimum quote.
How to Record a Voice Over Demo ReelGuide
What goes on a commercial, narration, or character demo: how to structure it, record it at professional quality, and where to host it.
How to Find Voice Over WorkGuide
P2P platforms, ACX audiobooks, direct marketing, and agents, where to find VO work and how to compete for it at every stage of your career.
Get This Kit, and All 7 Others, as One PDF
Download the full Creator Starter Kit Pack: all 8 kits, every step and link, in one printable file you can work through offline.
Landed your first booking?
Keep your rates honest as the work grows, revisit the Voice Over Rates guide for session vs. usage fees, and the VO Rate Calculator for every quote after that.
Other starter kits
Starting a podcast from scratch? Try the Podcast Starter Kit. Building a YouTube channel? Try the YouTube Creator Kit. Setting up a recording space first? Try the Home Studio Kit. Mixing a raw recording? Try the Audio Post-Production Kit. Going live instead? Try the Livestream Starter Kit. Cutting for short-form? Try the Short-Form Video Kit. Making your publishing accessible? Try the Accessible Publishing Kit.