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• Should you get your meetings transcribed? // February 24 2010

  Keeping a track of business meetings sometimes becomes impossible and especially when you have audio and other digital format recordings. If you want to review the whole meeting or get follow ups and clarifications, transcribed files will help you.

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• The Perfect Transcription Client // December 25 2009

  The time to think about your transcription project is not after the audio is completed and ready to be transcribed. It’s before the interview or phone call or meeting even begins. In that regard, here are the top five things that would make you the perfect transcription client.

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• Audio Transcription - Not All Transcriptionists Are Alike // December 18 2009

  One of the most frequent enquiries I receive in my practice is for transcription services - digital, microtape, standard tape - not just from potential clients but from new VAs wanting to ‘get in on’ what seems to be a burgeoning niche in the Virtual Assistant industry. So, here are a few tips and facts to help clients understand the costs of providing transcription services, and ‘newbies’ who want to add this service to their practice.

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• Podcast Transcription // December 12 2009

  Have you considered having your podcast episodes transcribed? Make your podcasts searchable and accessible easily with text transcripts. Transcribe your podcasts and help your audiences find and use it.

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• Interview Transcription // December 12 2009

  nterview transcription is the audio recording of one person interviewing another. The interview can take place in person or over the phone and can be an interview of one or more people. Interviews are conducted in every sphere of human activity these days, either as a means of evaluation or as a means to circulate information.

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• Business Transcription // December 12 2009

  Business Transcription can be defined as converting of audio files into verbatim transcripts for companies across industries i.e., for all types of businesses. Business meetings and interviews are very important as lots of things are discussed there.

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• Digital Transcription // December 12 2009

  Digital transcription refers to the transcribing of recordings in digital audio formats like mp3, wav, au etc. Depending upon the digital format that was used to record the sound, you need some new software or hardware in your computer to play and transcribe it.

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• Focus Group Transcription // December 12 2009

  With the increasing demand in today’s marketing business, it has become necessary to know the opinion of the public or group of people. Focus group is one such thing, which extensively discusses a given issue or issues of interest that comprises 8 to 10 participants and a moderator.

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• Conference Call Transcript Service - Your Modern Secretary // December 12 2009

  Conference calls are a great tool for sharing information, teaching, and learning for companies and individuals alike. However, it is not always easy to get everyone together, or to remember everything that was said or covered even if you were on the call. Audio recordings are wonderful for this, but sometimes it is just easier to be able to read what was said so you need to provide transcripts for your conference call. You can do this transcription yourself, have someone in your company do it, or you can outsource it. Here are some things to keep in mind when looking for a conference call transcription service.

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