Ep 159 - Email Marketing Insights for Voice Actors

Welcome to a business focused episode of the Voiceover Gurus podcast with your host, Linda Bruno. This time, we're diving deep into the realm of email marketing tailored for voice actors. Joining us is Jonathon Grant, the founder of Legit Voices, who has created two groundbreaking platforms: VO Inbox and VO Leads. Jonathon shares his transformative journey from a shy tech executive to becoming a voiceover talent and entrepreneur. He sheds light on how these platforms help voiceover talents find clients effortlessly, with specially curated lists and email marketing strategies that remove the hassle of lead generation. In this episode, Jonathon also reveals the secrets behind designing an effective email sequence, dealing with the challenges of email marketing, and the importance of maintaining a focused marketing strategy. He offers valuable insights into the psychological hurdles voice actors face when marketing themselves and provides practical solutions for overcoming them. Learn about the flexible subscription models of VO Leads, the self-service platform, and the white-glove service approach of VO Inbox, where industry professionals manage all aspects of your email marketing campaign. This episode is a gold mine of information for both budding and seasoned voiceover artists eager to enhance their marketing strategies and expand their client base. Don't miss out as Jonathon and Linda explore the intricate web of marketing, from lead generation to building lasting professional relationships in the voiceover industry. Guests Bios: About Jonathon: Jonathon Grant is a voice actor who understands the craft, an entrepreneur who’s built multiple businesses from the ground up, and a developer who builds tools he actually uses. Every product he creates—from curated lead systems to fully managed outreach—is designed to save time, reduce friction, and help other pros land work. He’s also no stranger to the business world. With years in the C-suite and experience working with both private equity and public companies, Jonathon knows how to build for scale—but he still writes the code. Whether it’s job sites, dating apps, weather tools, or cold email engines for VO talent, he builds to connect people with real opportunities. Visit: https://voinbox.com/ And: https://voleads.com/ We are honored to be listed in the top 30 of podcasts about Voiceover. Check out the list! https://podcast.feedspot.com/voice_over_podcasts/ FOR MORE INFO ON THE SHOW AND THE GURUS, PLEASE VISIT: Coaching Website: https://voiceover.guru/  and https://learnwiththegurus.com/ Linda Bruno Voice Actress  https://www.lindabruno.com Alyssa Jayson Actress and Musician http://www.alyssajayson.com Kevin Kilpatrick Voice Actor   https://kevinkilpatrick.com/ Join our Circle Community: https://the-voiceover-gurus.circle.so/home