by Melissa Moats | Feb 16, 2026 | Moatsivation
On Valentine’s Day 2026, The Voice Actors Studio turned 11 years old. And I’ve been thinking about how it all began. There was no business plan or perfectly mapped strategy. Back in 2010, I simply started helping people who wanted to voice act… from my living...
by Melissa Moats | Jan 12, 2026 | Moatsivation
Happy New Year, TVAS Fam! I hope this email finds you happy and healthy. There’s something about January that feels electric, isn’t there? Fresh-start energy. Clarity. New-chapter vibes. That beautiful mix of reflection and courage that invites us to ask, “What is my...
by Melissa Moats | Dec 22, 2025 | Moatsivation
As 2025 draws to a close, we can’t help but look back and smile. When we first opened the doors to The Voice Actors Studio over a decade ago, we had no idea just how far those walls would reach. What began as a little meet-up group in our living room grew into a...
by Melissa Moats | Nov 10, 2025 | Moatsivation
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that gratitude changes everything. Gratitude has been at the center of my voiceover career from the very beginning. And I’ve never stopped feeling thankful – for every new client who trusts me with their...
by Melissa Moats | Oct 20, 2025 | Moatsivation
Let’s be real. Voice acting can feel like a lonely road sometimes. It’s just you, your mic, your booth, and your brain (which may or may not be overthinking everything). There’s no water cooler chat. No co-worker to high-five after a great read. No one to say, “Hey,...
by Melissa Moats | Sep 22, 2025 | Moatsivation
Hey, you. Yep. You, the one overthinking your last audition. The one wondering if that read was too much, too little, or just… absolutely not it. The one comparing your voice to everyone else’s. Take a breath with me. Here’s the truth: you are doing better than...
