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As of the 31st December 2020, the UK’s Brexit transition period has ended. With the chance to build new relationships with countries all around the world, there is the potential for a wealth of new and exciting prospects for our industry.

A few weeks into 2021, we’ve decided to take a look at the trends predicted to shape the voice-over industry over the next twelve months, whilst also considering how Covid-19 impacted the industry in 2020.

One of the most important factors to consider when creating an e-learning programme is the choice of voiceover. Find out more about how your project can benefit from a professional and expert narration.

Over the last decade, AI voices have established their place in our daily lives, from train announcements to Apple's Siri. But what are the origins of this technology?

If you've recently taken up a new hobby, or you're interested in something a bit niche, I can almost guarantee that there's a podcast out there about it. With podcasting more popular than ever before, let's look back at the most popular shows of 2020.

The wide variety of English accents are important for businesses that need to create universally understood and meaningful training content for their employees, or marketing content that resonates with their intended audience. But how do you know which accent to choose?

Whatever your purpose, subtitles play a key role in widening your audience reach. So, what are the pros and cons of including slang in your subtitles? Does it help communicate the meaning of what is being said, or simply stand in the way of an effective abridgement of the spoken audio?

Choosing the right voice artist for your next project might not sit very highly on your list of priorities. But fail to cast the right voice actor for your brand and your audience, and you’re missing out on a huge opportunity.