Becky Parker

About Becky Parker Geist

Pro Audio Voices Inc is an employee-owned company based in the Portland, Oregon, area. Founded in 2013 by Becky Parker Geist, the company serves an international clientele with a wonderful, talented international team. Pro Audio Voices has particular expertise with complex projects such as full-cast, immersive audiobooks, though we do a full range from children's books to single narrator projects. We also have particular expertise in pre-production and provide a range of solutions for indie authors and publishers who are seeking the concierge experience, or a streamlined budget approach, or author-narration support, or unusual projects that may not fit in any box.The core values that infuse our work and all we do include: CommunityImpactTeamEfficiency

Ep 198: Why not ACX for Audiobook Distribution?

Trying to understand how audiobook distribution works and what your options are? ACX (part of Amazon) may be all you’ve heard about, and Audible (also Amazon) might be all that is on your radar for your audiobook release. But there are key things you need to know that will dramatically help you make the best decisions, and these decisions will make a huge difference [...]

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00December 15th, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|

Ep 197: Why AMPlify Audiobooks

What’s wrong with the audiobook industry? And why and in what ways does it need to change? Becky leads us behind the scenes to discover what has driven the development of AMPlify Audiobooks, what some of the challenges have been in the process, and where we’re headed. AMPlify Audiobooks: Best for Authors: Best for Listeners. More Episodes on Megaphone [...]

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00December 8th, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|

Ep 196: Your Expertise as an Author and How that Impacts Marketing

Do you consider yourself an expert? You should! Learn more about what questions to ask yourself that will both help you recognize your own expertise and also help you better identify your target audience. What kind of value should you be providing to them? Where do they hang out and what does that mean for you? Finding the answers to these kinds of questions [...]

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00December 1st, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|

Ep 195: Top Tip for Audiobook Marketing and Sales

What is the one most critical action you can take to effectively market your audiobook? You’d be surprised how many authors fail to take this one critical step and miss out not only on sales but also on building their own community and following. Make sure you are one of the authors who get this step done and done right. More Episodes on Megaphone [...]

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00November 24th, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|

Ep 194: Audiobook Footnotes & Annotations and How to Handle Them

Wondering what to do about those pesky footnotes and annotations when making an audio of your book? Most audiobook producers will just assume they don’t matter and omit them. But is that the case with YOUR book? What are the key questions to ask and decisions you’ll need to make for your unique project. Becky Parker Geist guides you through the approach and options [...]

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00November 17th, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|

Ep 193: A Peek Behind the Curtain of Audiobook Royalties

In this Audiobook Connection Podcast episode, host Becky Parker Geist explores the intricacies of audiobook royalties, distribution, and sales. For authors seeking to maximize their success, this podcast provides valuable insights into the world of audiobook royalties and distribution strategies. More Episodes on Megaphone Notes Check out the transcript of the episode here!

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00November 10th, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|

Ep 191: How to Run a Cross-Promotion Campaign

Collaborating with your fellow authors on a cross promotional campaign to boost your audiobook sales can be a powerful tool! Host Becky Parker Geist shares the playbook for the thriller campaign being run by a group of authors on AMPlify Audiobooks™ and how they’ve created wins for every participating author. More Episodes on Megaphone Notes Check out [...]

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00October 27th, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|

Ep 190: Thriller Series Audiobooks – Interview with Francis Rivetti

Author Francis Rivetti joins Becky in a discussion about The House on Liberty Street—Home of Second Chances. Francis’ career as a journalist in England ferreting out stories in the local small village scene continued on after her move to the U.S. doing the same in the small towns of Northern California. More Episodes on Megaphone Notes Learn [...]

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00October 20th, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|

Ep 189: Using AMPlify Audiobooks for Success – Joe Belcastro

How is author Joe Belcastro using the AMPlify Audiobooks platform with his fellow thriller authors to collaboratively spread the word about his novel Dominature? Find out in this episode, including a few clips from an interview with Joe from episode 145 as well as the update on the current collaborative marketing campaign with his fellow thriller authors on AMPlify Audiobooks™. More Episodes on Megaphone [...]

2024-11-06T12:33:18-08:00October 13th, 2023|Behind The Scenes Podcast|
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