{"id":19501,"date":"2017-02-03T00:00:54","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T08:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danoday.com\/blog\/?p=19501"},"modified":"2017-02-17T22:12:11","modified_gmt":"2017-02-18T06:12:11","slug":"audiobook-narrator-roadblocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danoday.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/audiobook-narrator-roadblocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Audiobook Narrator Tutorial for Voice Actors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Although this video no longer is available, here\u2019s a free gift for anyone who wants to learn how to become an audiobook narrator&#8230; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8230;or how to become a more successful audiobook narrator.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/danoday.com\/acx-audiobook-narrators-guide\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19552 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/danoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/acx-audiobook-narrator-insiders-guide.jpg\" alt=\"how to narrate audiobooks for ACX and Audible\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Our 90-minute audio seminar, \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/danoday.com\/acx-audiobook-narrators-guide\/\">The ACX Audiobook Narrator Insider\u2019s Guide<\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Best practices for ACX profiles<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> ACX audiobook demo tips<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Which genres off the most work for narrators<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">\u2022<\/span> Union vs. non-union ACX titles<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Don\u2019t rely on rumor, urban myths, or out-and-out false information. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">If you want to get paid to narrate audiobooks, <a href=\"http:\/\/danoday.com\/acx-audiobook-narrators-guide\/\">download your free audio seminar here <\/a>and learn how audiobook narrators can get more and better jobs inside ACX.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although this video no longer is available, here\u2019s a free gift for anyone who wants to learn how to become an audiobook narrator&#8230; &#8230;or how to become a more successful audiobook narrator. 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