Voice-overs may be fun and useful for people who visit theme/amusement parks. But, these voice-overs aren’t just meant for visitors. They actually provide park owners and operators with a ton of benefits. For instance, they serve the practical purpose of educating and guiding visitors, which helps the theme park staff keep things under control. If you work at a theme park or own one, you would know how true that statement is. For those who are still wondering how voiceovers can be helpful at theme parks, here’s a closer look.
Maintaining Consistency
A key benefit with recorded voice-overs is that they are available for use at all times. For example, if a voice-over for a ride is recorded and stored, there is no need to update or change unless there are significant changes. As a result, there is a uniform experience being provided to visitors and the theme park staff doesn’t have to keep repeating instructions.
Effectiveness
Voice-over recordings at theme parks offer a lot of convenience. Apart from providing consistency, the theme park saves the burden of having to rely on human staff to continuously make announcements at various intervals. The staff can focus on other, more important tasks such as ensuring the safety of the visitors and catering to their requests and queries.
A staff member who is tasked with making announcements all day is going to be frustrated after a point. Why? Well, trying to get people to listen to you over all the noise is easier said than done. Even if the recording is amplified, it would still be a challenging task to execute day in and day out. The initial enthusiasm is bound to wear of sooner than later. Apart from that, the announcer has to make sure his/her voice is maintained at an optimal level at all times.
Other than that, it breaks the dependency on live sound. Live announcements come with their fair share of technical issues. A recorded voice-over, on the other hand, just needs to be played. It isn’t ever going to get tired or leave out important details. Furthermore, a professional voice can add a certain level of sophistication and appeal to the whole process.
Branding
From a corporate perspective, a voice-over can go as far as representing the brand. So, by selecting an appropriate voice-over artist, theme park owners can create something that embodies their vision, mission and purpose.
The provide customers with a personalized experience to visitors as well. With a voice ready to guide visitors at each key interval, theme park owners have an opportunity to build a personal relationship with their audience.
ABOUT ROBERTA –
Roberta is a Professional AND award Winning International Voiceover Actor, as well as an accomplished on-camera actress and spokesperson. She lives in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area and is the owner of Roberta Kennedy Voice Talent and RK Productions, Inc.
She voices for companies around the world using her state of the art, broadcast quality studio. She’s hired for commercials, web demos and explainer videos, product infomercials, documentaries, promo/imaging, political ads, e-learning videos, podcasts, guided real estate tours, telephony/IVR projects, high profile corporate presentations, video games and character animation.
Her voice is described as: playful, contemporary, compelling, commanding, inviting, sultry and smooth. A hip edge with sophistication, bold, warm, interesting and engaging are also commonly used adjectives to describe her voice.
Her home studio is equipped with ipDTL, ISDN and phone patch capability with lightning fast turnaround times! A voiceover talent with over 20 years of voiceover acting experience, she offers a full range of voiceover services at highly competitive rates & will work with your budget to help you promote your business to new levels of excellence!
To request a personal quote or audition and/or to review more of her credits & demos, feel free to visit her website: www.robertakennedy.com – or mail her at roberta@robertakennedy.com. You can even give her a call on (408) 313-7202.