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If you have the right voice, you may want to do some voice worktoo. Contacting popular video creators on YouTube and offeringyour services to narrate or commentate their frag movies or videosfree of charge will allow you to reach a much larger audience. As it’sfree, insist on a credit in the video together with a link to your socialmedia profile or website - most will usually agree as it hasn’t costthem anything.MONEY AND NEGOTIATING FEESOne of the least written about areas in esports broadcasting ismoney. A common question from newly popular commentators andhosts is “how much should I charge?” It’s a really difficult questionto answer as each one is specific to the person asking it.I can, however, give some broad ideas regarding the money youshould be asking for from tournament organisers and shows, butyou also have to factor a few other things into the equation beforecoming up with a fee, including:The type of event (how big it is, who’s running it, etc.)Is it mainstream TV (these guys have totally different budgets)?Is it a marketing campaign (it’s important to understandwhich pot of money your fee is coming from)?Is it a traditional esports organizer?Are there any major publishers involved?How experienced are you?79

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