How to Prepare Your Script Before a Voiceover Session

A well-prepared script makes a real difference to how smoothly a voiceover session goes — and how few revision rounds you need afterward.

Read it out loud first

Scripts that look fine on the page sometimes trip on the tongue. Reading your script aloud before sending it catches awkward phrasing, tongue-twisters, and sentences that are technically correct but hard to say naturally.

Mark pronunciation for names and jargon

Brand names, technical terms, and unusual product names should come with a phonetic note or reference audio. It avoids retakes and keeps the session moving.

Note where flexibility is and isn't okay

Let your voice actor know if wording is locked (legal, compliance) or if there's room to adjust phrasing for a more natural read. That one note can save several rounds of back-and-forth.

Send your script over

Happy to review your script and flag anything worth adjusting before we record — get in touch to get started.