J.S. Gilbert Riffs on Referral Marketing on Voice Over Experts Podcast

London, Canada, January 08, 2009 --(PR.com)-- J.S. Gilbert, voiceover talent, was the featured presenter in a recent episode of the Voice Over Experts Podcast sponsored by Voices.com, the voice over marketplace. Voice Over Experts is the most downloaded and subscribed to educational podcast series for beginner and professional voice actors on the Internet.

In this episode, J.S. Gilbert discusses "Referral Marketing Tips For Voice Actors". Gilbert discusses the importance of referral marketing and how some strategic planning can do much to prepare voice actors for success, both in the realms of business and artistry. Listeners will learn how to get business and referrals from people they already know, develop an elevator pitch and how to get in touch with prospects.

J.S. Gilbert, along with other professionals featured on the program, aim to help voice over talent to learn, expand their horizons and succeed in the excitingly opportune world of voice overs online through this highly interesting and valuable podcast series.

The Voice Over Experts podcast, numbering 75 episodes at present, are an instant library of free voice lessons perfect for those just starting out and are a cornucopia of resources for established voice actors who want to refine their knowledge and skills from the privacy of their own home and at their own pace. The Voice Over Experts Podcast can be found in the iTunes Podcast Directory and online at the Voices.com Podcast Center.

To listen to J.S. Gilbert, go to:
http://podcasts.voices.com/voiceoverexperts/js_gilbert/

To learn more about the Voice Over Experts Podcast, visit:
http://podcasts.voices.com/voiceoverexperts/

About J.S. Gilbert

J.S. Gilbert has been active in the Bay Area for over 25 years. He is a trained actor, voice talent, engineer, audio director, writer and copywriter. His work has bridged over from the advertising community to technology to video games and the hospitality industry. Currently, J.S. produces audio and performs v.o. for the educational industry, commercials, branding, the internet, audio books, interactive and the gaming industry. He has also personally been voice talent on almost 400 video games and numerous commercials, industrials, voice mail projects and more. J.S. also writes for a variety of publications on advertising, gaming, technology and convergence. Formerly on the Board of Directors of the San Francisco Ad Club, J.S. was also a Bay Area ADDY Awards Chair for 2005 and 2006. He is the recipient of many awards, including SF Ad Club’s President’s Award, AV Video Magazines Top 100 Producers List, ADDYS, Tellys, and others. J.S. Gilbert was a featured voice talent on “10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America”, an Emmy award winning production.

About Voices.com

Voices.com is the online marketplace where businesses connect with voice actors and voice over talents. Radio and television stations, advertising agencies, marketing executives, casting directors and voice talent agencies rely on Voices.com to easily search for and hire language service providers such as translators, narrators and professional voice over talents with the assistance of their award-winning web service. Voice talents are equipped with a comprehensive set of self-managed tools to effectively market themselves and conduct their voice-over business online. Clients that have worked with Voices.com include NBC, ESPN, PBS, The History Channel, Reader’s Digest, Comcast, Nortel Networks, Bell Canada, Microsoft, Cisco Systems, ING, Western Union, Ford, GM, Jaguar, Firestone Tires, American Airlines, the US Army, the US Government and thousands more.

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