JBI Studios' Blog on Voice-Over, Dubbing, and Multimedia Localization.

July 3, 2018
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How to Get Running Times from Multiple Files for Video Localization

Accurate running times are critical to quoting video localization projects, whether dubbing or subtitling. But for larger suites of video files, this task can be daunting […]
June 27, 2018
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The 3 Pronunciation Mistakes that Cause Most Voice-Over Pick-Ups

Pronunciation mistakes are the leading cause of voice-over pick-ups. They’re extremely frustrating to multimedia localization professionals. Even worse, they’re the main reason that voice or dubbing […]
June 13, 2018
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3 Critical Tips for Talent Re-Use in E-Learning Voice-Over & Dubbing

Talent re-use is one of the best ways keep costs down on e-Learning voice-over projects – especially when the courses have scenarios which require lip-sync dubbing. […]
May 30, 2018
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What You Must Know for Call-Ins to Foreign-Language Voice-Over Sessions

Call-ins can be incredibly useful for voice-over and dubbing sessions. After all, they allow clients to provide feedback in real time, as well as approve the […]
March 28, 2018
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3 Essential Qualities of an Accented English Voice-Over Talent

Requests for accented English voice-over recordings are increasing. Why? Because there are millions of second-language English speakers around the world – including in the United States. […]
March 14, 2018
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3 Ways to Lower Voice-Over & Dubbing Pick-Up Session Costs

Pick-ups are the bane of multilingual voice-over recording projects. But content can require updates after recording, clients can make script changes, and in-country managers can ask […]
March 7, 2018
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3 Indispensable Skills of a Corporate & E-Learning Voice-Over Talent

Every great voice-over talent has an unmistakable quality – and certain je ne sais quoi, if you will. But for corporate and e-Learning audio recordings, they […]
February 21, 2018
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What You Need to Know for Screen Activity Capture Video Localization

Few learning tools are as effective as screen activity capture instructional videos. That’s why they’re everywhere – search for instructions on how to do anything in […]
January 31, 2018
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What You Must Know About Usage for Online Video Voice-Over & Dubbing

Audio and video multimedia has largely moved online, and the trend is not abating. That means that usage – where a video will play, and for […]