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Voices report finds audiobooks enable greater literature consumption

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

NEW YORK, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, published the Audiobook Trends Report , a report analyzing the habits and trends of audiobook listeners in America.

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  • NEW YORK, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, published the Audiobook Trends Report , a report analyzing the habits and trends of audiobook listeners in America.
  • The survey found that audiobooks are quickly growing in popularity, both as a preferred audio experience and as a literature format.
  • The report finds 67% of listeners say they "read" more in a year with audiobooks compared to if they were to only read books in the text format.
  • Additional findings from the study include:
    Audio allows us to embed literature in our daily routine: Half (50%) of audiobook listeners spend between 1-4 hours per week listening to audiobooks while one-third (33%) spend 5-10 hours per week listening to audiobooks.

Voices study finds creatives optimistic about generative AI, but share concerns over its ethics

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Friday, April 28, 2023

"Our findings shed light on the curiosity and concern from those in creative roles" says David Ciccarelli, CEO and Founder of Voices.

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  • "Our findings shed light on the curiosity and concern from those in creative roles" says David Ciccarelli, CEO and Founder of Voices.
  • "The emergence of new generative AI tools unlocks great potential to completely transform the way we create and the content that comes out of our workflow."
  • Despite this, two-thirds of creatives believe AI developments will create new job opportunities in their industry.
  • The full report can be read here: https://www.voices.com/company/press/reports/ai-in-the-creative-industry
    For more insights into the world of voice over, visit Voices at: https://www.voices.com/ .

Voices acquires Voices.ai, a next generation developer platform for voice applications

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Monday, April 24, 2023

NEW YORK, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Voices, the world's leading voice over marketplace, has acquired Voices.ai and aims to launch the next generation software development platform for voice applications.

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  • NEW YORK, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Voices, the world's leading voice over marketplace, has acquired Voices.ai and aims to launch the next generation software development platform for voice applications.
  • The Voices.ai developer platform will include APIs (Application Programming Interfaces), libraries, frameworks, documentation, tutorials, and cloud infrastructure services.
  • Further, Voices has experienced a surge in voice over jobs in the voice assistant category, seeing an increase of 440% year-over-year.
  • "These applications, traditionally known as industrials, are a perfect fit for synthetic voices, more commonly referred to as AI voices."

Voices prepares voice actors for tax season with Tax Education Campaign

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, announced the launch of their Tax Education Campaign, a financial education content series designed to equip self-employed voice actors with knowledge and confidence to navigate the tax season.

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  • LONDON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, announced the launch of their Tax Education Campaign, a financial education content series designed to equip self-employed voice actors with knowledge and confidence to navigate the tax season.
  • The Tax Education Campaign includes a three-part series of blog posts explaining the ins-and-outs and the need-to-knows for voice actors this tax season.
  • "For many talent on our platform, this will be their first year filing taxes as a self-employed voice actor.
  • We hope these pieces alleviate some of the complexities of tax filing, and serve as a guide to point voice actors in the right direction."

2023 Voicey Awards Reveal the Best Voice Actors of the Year

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

NEW YORK, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, has announced the winners of the 2023 Voicey Awards.

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  • NEW YORK, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, has announced the winners of the 2023 Voicey Awards.
  • With over four million voice actors on the platform, the Voicey Awards is Voices' annual awards program, recognizing voice talent at the top of their game.
  • The Voicey Awards include the Top 5 Awards, listing rankings for the "bests'' on the platform, and Category Awards, identifying voice talent at the top of specific voice over categories.
  • The Voicey Awards is one of the ways we show appreciation for the dedication and skill of some of our top talent on the platform."

2023 Voicey Awards Reveal the Best Voice Actors of the Year

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 1, 2023

LONDON, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, has announced the winners of the 2023 Voicey Awards.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, has announced the winners of the 2023 Voicey Awards.
  • With over four million voice actors on the platform, the Voicey Awards is Voices' annual awards program, recognizing voice talent at the top of their game.
  • The Voicey Awards include the Top 5 Awards, listing rankings for the "bests'' on the platform, and Category Awards, identifying voice talent at the top of specific voice over categories.
  • The Voicey Awards is one of the ways we show appreciation for the dedication and skill of some of our top talent on the platform."

Top Voice Actors Reinvest 15% of Earnings Back Into Their Business, Voices Report Finds

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

The report found that top voice actors treat their career like a business operation–many work in teams of two to expedite the audition process, and reinvest earnings back into their business.

Key Points: 
  • The report found that top voice actors treat their career like a business operation–many work in teams of two to expedite the audition process, and reinvest earnings back into their business.
  • The Professional Talent Trends Report compiles findings from the responses of over 600 full time voice actors to identify insights and trends in the industry.
  • The report found that the majority of top earning voice actors on Voices audition up to 50 times a day, a process which is made easier with teamwork.
  • For the full 2023 Professional Voice Actor Trends Report, please visit: https://www.voices.com/company/press/reports/2023-professional-voice-act...
    For more insights into the world of voice over, visit Voices at: https://www.voices.com/ .

Top Voice Actors Reinvest 15% of Earnings Back Into Their Business, Voices Report Finds

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 16, 2023

The report found that top voice actors treat their career like a business operation–many work in teams of two to expedite the audition process, and reinvest earnings back into their business.

Key Points: 
  • The report found that top voice actors treat their career like a business operation–many work in teams of two to expedite the audition process, and reinvest earnings back into their business.
  • The Professional Talent Trends Report compiles findings from the responses of over 600 full time voice actors to identify insights and trends in the industry.
  • The report found that the majority of top earning voice actors on Voices audition up to 50 times a day, a process which is made easier with teamwork.
  • For the full 2023 Professional Voice Actor Trends Report, please visit: https://www.voices.com/company/press/reports/2023-professional-voice-act...
    For more insights into the world of voice over, visit Voices at: https://www.voices.com/ .

Voices to bring Valentine's Day love notes to life with "Voice My Valentine" campaign

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

LONDON, ON, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, announced today the launch of #VoiceMyValentine, a Valentine's Day campaign giving lovers and friends the opportunity to send a Valentine's Day message read by a professional voice actor.

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  • LONDON, ON, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Voices , the world's leading voice over marketplace, announced today the launch of #VoiceMyValentine, a Valentine's Day campaign giving lovers and friends the opportunity to send a Valentine's Day message read by a professional voice actor.
  • This Valentine's Day, Voices will send a professionally voiced valentine's message on behalf of ten lucky winners.
  • A written message will be submitted by the sender, and professional voice actors from Voices will bring those words to life.
  • "We wanted to put a fun spin on the classic Valentine's Day love note," says Tara Parachuk, Manager, Communications at Voices.

Voice Actor Talent Pool Grows Amidst Audio Content Boom, Voices Report Finds

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

Voices' annual Talent Trends Report surveys full time and part time voice actors to identify insights and trends in the industry.

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  • Voices' annual Talent Trends Report surveys full time and part time voice actors to identify insights and trends in the industry.
  • The 2023 Aspiring Voice Actor Trends report found that as the workforce of voice talent grows, this new generation can stand to benefit from further education and coaching.
  • "Corporate demand for voice talent is growing, and keeping the talent pipeline flowing with quality voice talent is top priority," says Cicarrelli.
  • For the full 2023 Aspiring Voice Actor Trends Report, please visit: https://www.voices.com/company/press/reports/2023-aspiring-voice-actor-t...
    For more insights into the world of voice over, visit Voices at: www.voices.com/hire