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Apr62020

Finding Your Voice Acting Talent

Blog Post, Music, UncategorizedBy Hashim Al AlawiApril 6, 2020Leave a comment

Some people are born with just the right voice to benefit off of. However, the same people typically never find their potential and do not even know about how great their voices are. The saying that mentions “You never know until you try” applies greatly to this situation. This article is not aimed at those…

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Mar292020

Working with Clients: A Comprehensive Guide

MarketingBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 29, 2020Leave a comment

Voice acting hosts a different form of clients than most other businesses. You would often see clients requiring much less information or interactions with other service-based businesses, while voice acting requires constant inputs and outputs from both sides. As a result, it is one of the most important functions that any voice acting studio has…

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Mar262020

How to Create a Website for Your Voice Over Business

Blog Post, MarketingBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 26, 2020Leave a comment

When it comes to creating a website for your voice over business there are many things to take into consideration. Even though you might not be that good at the technical part of the work, there are still steps that you can take to overcome that challenge or move around it. This article will outline…

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Mar242020

Public Relations and Customer Satisfaction in Sound Production

Marketing, Studio AdviceBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 24, 2020Leave a comment

Customers are your #1 most important asset when it comes to almost any type of business. They are the ones that bring you your dough at the end of the day and keep your business running. As a result, PR and customer satisfaction is one of the key factors that you must have when running…

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Mar242020

Creating and Managing a Podcast Business

Blog Post, Podcast, Voice OversBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 24, 2020

For those who want to just talk about topics that interest them and are invested in content creation, why not create a podcast and profit off of it? With podcasts being on a low these days, there is an empty spot on the market for those who are willing to actively create a business out…

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Mar232020

Choosing the Best Voice Over Software

Studio AdviceBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 23, 2020Leave a comment

You might just be in the process of building your studio and collecting all the resources to start up your studio, if this sounds like you then you are at the right place. Finding a voice over software that works well for you is one of the most important steps that you could take. After…

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Mar222020

Pricing and Promoting Your Home Studio

Blog Post, Studio AdviceBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 22, 2020

With the coronavirus (COVID-19) on the loose these days, it’s becoming difficult to attract customers to your studio. The quarantine has not been serving business well lately all around the world. However, this shouldn’t stop you from trying to promote your studio and finding a good medium price for your services that your clients will…

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Mar222020

Finding, Valuing, and Pricing Your Voice-Over Skills

Studio Advice, Voice OversBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 22, 2020

Believe it or not, your voice can make you fortunes if you use it correctly. Especially if you have a unique voice, well, you’re in luck! Make use of that while you’re at it. This article is for anyone looking to profit off of their voices and turning it into a business. Now the advantages…

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Mar202020

BUILDING A HOME RECORDING STUDIO

Blog Post, Voice OversBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 20, 2020

It’s quarantine season due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and I’m sure that most of you are tired of staying at home with nothing to do. Well, if you are an active or aspiring voice actor then this article is just for you! With nowhere to go to it might seem discouraging at first to…

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Mar162020

Top 5 Voice Over Microphones

Studio Advice, Voice OversBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 16, 2020

Recording Studios and Voice Over artists know the importance of a good audio microphone and how an essential ingredient it is in every recording. If you are just starting your career as a voice over artist, it can sometime be difficult to know which microphone to buy. With all the different types of mics our…

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Mar162020

The Voices Behind Your Favorite Fortnite Characters

Voice OversBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 16, 2020

There’s something intriguing about finding the voice actors behind your favorite video game character, and Fortnite is no exception! I always find it fascinating to learn about the voice behind the character. Since you are on this page, I believe that you share the same fascination. Without further ado, here’s the list of these characters…

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Mar162020

How can Audio Transcription Increase Your Brand’s Reach

Blog Post, Voice OversBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 16, 2020

Why should you transcribe your videos? This question can be answered with many different answers. This article should give you an overview of the greatest benefits and give you an idea of what audio transcription is. What is Audio Transcription? Audio transcription has a long and varied history. In the past, audio transcription would be…

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Apr202015

The Importance of Customized IVRs for SMEs

Studio Advice, Studio NewsBy Hashim Al AlawiApril 20, 2015Leave a comment

“How can we help you today?” In today’s connected world of smartphones, tablet P.C.s, and mobile Internet, it has never been more important for SMEs, municipalities and private ventures to engage with their target audiences through multiple channels. In order to deliver a successful solution, it’s no longer enough to choose the right platform, but one…

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Nov282014

Mellostudio conducts a workshop on Designing Soundscapes for Video Games

Music, Studio News, WorkshopsBy Hashim Al AlawiNovember 28, 2014Leave a comment

Thanks to the guys at Bahrain Game Developers, I will be conducting a workshop on Saturday 29th November 2014 (4:00pm) at the Bahrain Polytechnic where I will be talking briefly about how to create soundscapes for video games. The workshop is going to be fun, with lots of information to talk about. You do not…

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Oct272014

Why Professional Studios Matter?

Studio AdviceBy Hashim Al AlawiOctober 27, 2014Leave a comment

It is an unfortunate fact of life that the democratisation of music production, much of which is down to the affordability of computers and music software, has had a serious impact on the professional studio market, forcing down rates and causing many studios to close. These days it costs more to hire a plumber than a decent studio,…

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Aug142014

Ali Al Saeed’s Audio Book Experience

Studio NewsBy Hashim Al AlawiAugust 14, 2014Leave a comment

The following excerpts were taken from some blog posts that my good friend Ali Al Saeed wrote back in 2006. “The audio book was recorded and produced at Mello Studio, by Bahraini producer and music composer Hashim Al Alawi.” “I now have the completed recording in CD format, which I was given by Hashim earlier…

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Aug22014

Getting Your Music Ready to be Mastered

Blog Post, Studio AdviceBy Hashim Al AlawiAugust 2, 2014Leave a comment

You made the final decision about your music and you’ve decided to go the full nine yards and have your record mastered by an actual professional instead of doing it yourself or getting it done online. But now you’ve come all the way down to the wire and your record is getting mastered tomorrow –…

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Mar12014

Mello Studio designs the Soundscape for Father & Son Gallery

Sound Design, Studio NewsBy Hashim Al AlawiMarch 1, 2014Leave a comment

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Dec292013

Baby steps to the studio

Studio AdviceBy Hashim Al AlawiDecember 29, 2013Leave a comment

Among many things, these few tips can go a long way during your session.   1. Practice Sounds obvious but if you aren’t well-rehearsed and confident in playing your material before you come in, you waste valuable recording time, and your own moolah. The ideal situation is that you practice until you can pretty much ‘let go’ and…

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Dec132013

We love working with people who appreciate what we do

Studio AdviceBy Hashim Al AlawiDecember 13, 2013Leave a comment

No really, we do. That’s why we think that you should have a quick read at this before booking your first session in the studio: 1. Studio time starts & ends at time client books. 2. If a session ends early you will be charged the same time booked (unless other arrangements were made). 3. Advanced payment…

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