Monthly Archives: June 2010

FAQ on Audio Transcription – Part 2

We attempt to answer the frequently asked questions by clients regarding audio transcription 1. How do I upload files? What file format should I use? My recorder records the file in WAV format, is that fine? Answer: To upload files … Continue reading

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Online transcription service and non-payment issues

Payment defaulters in the field of audio transcription. Why is it important to pay your transcription service? The above picture represents stress, it could be stress from work, stress from not getting paid for that work or a number of … Continue reading

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Audio Transcription Techniques

Part 1: Ear Training This post is intended to help non-speakers of English, who are training to become transcribers, and may need some help on how to become better at this job.  One of the most basic activities done to … Continue reading

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The importance of accurate transcription

Why is accuracy so important for audio transcription? Not only us, but prominent business owners have time and again talked about how important audio transcription is for backup and archiving  purposes, and of course as it goes without saying, if … Continue reading

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Making use of audio transcription

First, we have to define what the process of audio transcription is all about.  To define it simply, it means the conversion of audio to text.  A transcriber or a transcriptionist is usually the person responsible for this process.  He … Continue reading

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Audio transcription as a profession

Important info for people looking to pursue audio transcription as a career I guess we’re the right people to pass on the info at least on this topic, seeing as how we’ve spent a good part of the last decade … Continue reading

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Things that a new transcriber needs to know

If you’re new to audio transcription, what things do you need to keep in mind? Previously on this blog, we’ve talked time and again about different aspects of converting audio to text, and even if we might have covered a … Continue reading

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Speeding up your transcription work

How can you speed up your work by outsourcing your transcription needs? As we all know, and as I have established on this blog several times, audio transcription is a painstakingly long and arduous process, one which requires hard work, … Continue reading

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Different techniques in audio transcription

What are the different techniques involved in transcribing audio? Some of you may think that audio transcription must have a pretty straightforward technique, just listen and type, right?  Well, this is what many first-time transcribers assume and go on by … Continue reading

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The evolution of audio transcription

How the process of audio transcription has evolved during the years 20 years ago if you told somebody that you could have a 99% accurate transcript of a recorded audio, tape or cassette in less than 48 hours, they would … Continue reading

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