Episodes

7 hours ago
Episode 031 - Voiceover Demos
7 hours ago
7 hours ago
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast, information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za – The South African Search Directory for Voice Artists and Related Services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of voiceme.co.za, and today we're diving into a topic that's absolutely essential for both new and seasoned voice artists alike: your voiceover demo. Whether you're creating your very first demo or thinking about updating an existing one, this episode is packed with insights to help you put your best voice forward.
Topics in this episode:
Timing: When to Create or Update Your Demo
Preparation and Recording Process
Types of Voiceover Demos
When to Update Your Demo
Tips and Insights
Bigmouth Studios VO Demo Packages
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Episode 030 - VoiceMe Stats 2024 & Trends for 2025
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast - information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za, the South African search directory for voice artists and related services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of VoiceMe.co.za, and in this episode, I’m diving into some fascinating insights from VoiceMe's 2024 search data.
Topics in this episode:
VoiceMe 2024 Stats
Voiceover Trends for 2025
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Episode 029 - The Thermometer vs Thermostat Mindset
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Tuesday Jan 07, 2025
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast—information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za, the South African search directory for voice artists and related services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of VoiceMe.co.za, and today, we’re diving into a transformative concept that’s all about mindset.
Topics in this episode:
Mindset Shifts in your VO Business
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Episode 028 - Lutho John
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast, Information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za - The South African Search Directory for Voice Artists and Related Services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of voiceme.co.za, and in this episode, I’m talking about training as a voiceover artist, rates, and quoting for projects with Lutho John.
Lutho John
https://luthojohn.voiceme.co.za/
https://www.instagram.com/luthojohn/
https://www.osmtalent.com/artist/lutho-john/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/luthojohn/
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Monday Jul 01, 2024
Episode 027 - Are You Really Ready to Be a Voice Artist?
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Monday Jul 01, 2024
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast, information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za - The South African Search Directory for Voice Artists and Related Services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of voiceme.co.za, and in this episode, I’m talking about whether or not you are really ready to start a career in voiceover.
Topics in this episode:
8 Essential Areas To Determine Your Readiness For A Voiceover Career
Websites and Groups mentioned in this episode:
saguildofactors.co.za
facebook.com/groups/SAVAA
facebook.com/groups/mzansivoiceoverpeople
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Episode 026 - VO Categories Part 10 (Videogames and Apps)
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast, Information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za - The South African Search Directory for Voice Artists and Related Services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of voiceme.co.za and in this last episode of the VO Categories series I’m going to go over Videogames and Apps.
Topics in this episode:
An overview of the Videogames and Apps Category
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Episode 025 - VO Categories Part 9 (In-Show and Documentary)
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast, Information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za - The South African Search Directory for Voice Artists and Related Services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of voiceme.co.za and in this episode I’m going to go over the In-Show and Documentary VO Category.
Topics in this episode:
An overview of the In-Show and Documentary VO Category
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Episode 024 - VO Categories Part 8 (Telephony)
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast, Information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za - The South African Search Directory for Voice Artists and Related Services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of voiceme.co.za and in this episode I’m going to go over the Telephony VO Category, which includes IVR (Interactive Voice Response), PBX (private branch exchange), MOH (Message On Hold) and AVM (Automated Voice Messaging).
Topics in this episode:
An overview of the Telephony VO Category
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Episode 023 - VO Categories Part 7 (Promos, Lineups and Imaging)
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast, Information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za - The South African Search Directory for Voice Artists and Related Services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of voiceme.co.za and in this episode I’m going to go over the Promos, Lineups and Imaging VO Category.
Topics in this episode:
An overview of the Promos, Lineups and Imaging VO Category
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA

Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Episode 022 - VO Categories Part 6 (Live Events and MC)
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Welcome to the VoiceMe Podcast, Information and advice on the world of voiceover, presented by voiceme.co.za - The South African Search Directory for Voice Artists and Related Services. I’m Andrew Sutherland, founder of voiceme.co.za and in this episode I’m going to go over the Live Events and MC VO Category.
Topics in this episode:
An overview of the Live Events and MC VO Category
More Info:
VoiceMe - voiceme.co.za
Profiles & Pricing - voiceme.co.za/support#pandp
Support - support@voiceme.co.za
Phone - 0861 VOICEME (0861 864 2363)
Whatsapp - Andrew Sutherland (Bigmouth Studios & VoiceMe)
Facebook - @VoiceMeSA
Twitter - @VoiceMeSA
Instagram - @VoiceMeSA
Threads - @VoiceMeSA
LinkedIn - @VoiceMeSA