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Frequently Asked Questions
Let’s be honest.
Whether you’re hiring a voice actor, booking an on-camera performer, or trying to feel less awkward on video yourself… you probably have questions.
Good news: you’re in exactly the right place.
Below are the questions I hear most often from business owners, creatives, agencies, and professionals stepping in front of the mic or the camera for the first time.
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Voiceover
Voiceover
General Questions
A few things, all centered around helping people communicate clearly and confidently on screen and behind the mic.
I’m a:
Professional voice actor
Film & TV / on-camera performer
On-camera confidence and video presence coach
I work with businesses, entrepreneurs, agencies, and creative teams who want their message delivered with authenticity, clarity, and personality, not stiffness or corporate monotone.
A wonderfully wide mix.
My clients include:
US-based and international business owners and entrepreneurs
Video production companies
Marketing teams and agencies
Corporate communications departments
Healthcare and education organizations
Startups and Fortune 500 companies
Content creators and coaches
If your message needs a voice… a face… or stronger delivery skills, we’ll probably get along just fine.
I’m based in Atlanta, Georgia, but most of my work happens with clients all over the United States — and all over the globe.
Between my professional home studio, remote collaboration tools, and virtual coaching sessions, location is rarely a limitation.
My voiceover studio is broadcast-quality and equipped with Source Connect 4 for directed sessions, though I’m at home working via ipDTL, Zoom, Google Meet, and whichever service you prefer. Including FaceTime or good ol’ fashioned phone call!
My on-camera setup includes all the basics of lighting, sound, and camera, plus different backdrops — greenscreen, too — and teleprompter.
Need me to travel to you? No problem. Let’s talk about it!
On-Camera Confidence Coaching FAQs
Business owners.
Entrepreneurs.
Executives.
Coaches.
Content creators.
Speakers.
Professionals who feel perfectly confident in real life… and suddenly awkward when the camera turns on.
If you’re using video for marketing, presentations, media appearances, Zoom calls, or online content, coaching helps you show up clearly and confidently.
If you’re finding you’re not as effective as you are in-person for virtual meetings, presentations, and sales calls, coaching shows you how to tailor your skills for the on-camera 2D world.
If you’re a stage speaker, but seeing less satisfactory results when delivering online in summits, webinars, or masterclasses… know that the camera is a VERY different medium!
As an actor who works in front of the camera almost daily, I can show you the ropes.
Completely normal.
Even highly experienced professionals struggle with camera anxiety.
It’s not a personality flaw; it’s a skill gap.
The good news?
On-camera presence is absolutely teachable.
And yes, you can improve faster than you think.
We focus on practical, real-world skills you can use immediately:
Natural delivery and storytelling
Body language and on-screen presence
Eye contact and framing
Voice tone and pacing
Authentic communication (without sounding scripted)
Confidence techniques for live and recorded video
The film/TV actor’s approach to knowing what works on camera… and what doesn’t
This isn't a theory.
It’s hands-on, real practice.
Taught by a corporate gal turned actor who bridges the worlds of business and entertainment.
Nope.
Most of my coaching clients are not actors; they’re professionals who want to communicate more effectively on video.
The goal is not to turn you into a performer.
It’s to help you feel comfortable being yourself on camera.
And quite possibly shedding old speaking techniques that just don’t work well on camera.
Perfection isn’t the intention.
Presence is.
In today’s world, people want an authentic human connection from someone they can relate to — and begin to trust.
That’s the basis of effective communication.
Many clients notice changes within the first few sessions, especially once they learn simple adjustments to posture, delivery, and mindset.
Like anything else, confidence builds with practice.
But most people are pleasantly surprised by how quickly things start to click.
On-Camera Acting & Performance FAQs
Film, TV, commercials, corporate industrials, branded content, training videos, and creative projects that require a strong, experienced on-screen presence.
I specialize in comedy in both “real person” and exaggerated circumstances. And I always love when I can use my improv training on set.
I play all sorts of roles:
Moms and grandmas of every demeanor
Warm professionals and authority figures
Quirky best friends and relatable colleagues
Medical professionals and educators
Mischievous, nosy neighbors who know what’s best for you
Complex villains with a sweet exterior
Because honestly… who doesn’t love a little sweet-and-sour?
Absolutely.
Teleprompter work? Love it.
Green screen? Bring it on.
Virtual productions and emerging tech? I’m comfortable there, too.
I’m also experienced in live events as an emcee or announcer, hosting, interviews, and improv, which means flexibility on set comes naturally.
No diva attitude.
Strong communication.
Adaptability.
A collaborative mindset.
Customer service mindset.
And a long history in both corporate and creative environments, which means I understand production timelines, client expectations, and how to take direction without drama.
Voiceover FAQs
Commercials, corporate narration, explainer videos, eLearning (adult and K12), medical narration, political, telephony/IVR, character work, animation, and more.
If your project needs a voice that feels human, confident, and believable, you’re in the right place.
My background blends business communication with professional acting.
Translation?
I understand both the strategy behind the message and the performance required to make it land.
Clients often describe my voice as:
Warm
Conversational
Trustworthy
Charismatic
Dynamic (with just enough personality to keep things interesting)
I also bring a gentle, wry humor that can be dialed up to full-on sarcastic or funny, depending on what the project calls for!
Yes, my VO home studio is fully equipped and broadcast-quality, whether you want raw audio, finished production, or a directed session to get just the right reads for your project.
Equipment includes:
Sennheiser 416 mic
Rode NT1 mic
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen audio interface
Adobe Audition
Source Connect 4 (Talent)
MacBook Pro
What does this mean to you?
Professional quality and deliverables
Fast turnarounds
Remote collaboration and direction
A fair and flexible revision/retake policy
Absolutely.
I offer live remote direction via Source-Connect, Zoom, Teams, ipDTL, and other platforms, so you can be involved in real time from anywhere.
Project timelines vary depending on length and complexity.
Many smaller projects are completed quickly, while larger eLearning or training series require more structured timelines.
Either way, expectations are discussed upfront so everything runs smoothly.
I am happy to provide a custom demo for your project, so that you can be sure that you’ve found the right voice and delivery style.
Please send a short sample of your script to laura@lauradoman.com and I will record a custom audition for you. Just specify with clear directions the type of read you have in mind, including any details about your project, such as budget and deadlines.
Most clients prefer either .wav or .mp3 formats, but if you need something different, please let me know and I can accommodate you.
Depending on your requirements, I can send you either raw audio (.wav format) or lightly processed (.wav or .mp3). Just tell me your technical specifications and I will record appropriately!
Booking & Working Together
Reach out.
Send a script.
Tell me about your project.
Share your goals.
We’ll talk through what you need — voiceover, on-camera performance, coaching, or a combination — and map out next steps together.
Yes.
Consultations help clarify your goals, your audience, and how we can best bring your message to life, whether that’s through performance, coaching, or production collaboration.
Clear communication.
A collaborative process.
Professional delivery.
Someone who places you and your project front and center.
Someone who believes that reliability and responsiveness are the foundation of great customer service.
Still Have Questions?
Totally fair.
Every project — and every person — is different.
If you’re unsure where to start, let’s talk through your goals and figure out what makes the most sense for you.
Whether you need a voice, an on-camera presence, or the confidence to show up on video yourself…
You don’t have to figure it out alone!
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