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The Challenges of Law Enforcement And Crime Transcription

By Ben Walker

When the heat is up, tempers tend to rise, and there is a notable increase in criminal activity. Police officers, law enforcement professionals, and other members of the US criminal justice system carry the brunt of the increased crime wave’s impact. Even outside of summer, violent crimes are a concern that takes up most of … Continued

Voice Transcription: Why You Should Outsource it to a Transcription Service Provider

By Ben Walker

Voice transcription apps are everywhere these days, and they’re getting cheaper. Sometimes, they’re even free. As a result, businesses, healthcare professionals, lawyers, and law enforcement personnel are starting to look into getting one to transcribe their voice recordings instead of transcribing them themselves or outsourcing them to a transcription service provider. Fair enough, because free … Continued

How to Become a Transcriptionist & Earn Money From Home

By Ben Walker

Are you wondering how to become a transcriptionist and make money from home? We tell you how to get started, how much you can earn, and the requirements to become a part-time or full-time transcriptionist. Find out how to become a transcriptionist here. The coronavirus pandemic of 2020 encouraged millions of people to perform most, … Continued

3 Questions to Ask Your Outsourced Transcription Service Provider

By Ben Walker

Outsourcing is now a vital part of operating a business, and it’s no longer limited to traditional processes like customer services, human resources, and parts manufacturing.  Specialized functions like transcription can now be outsourced, with several U.S.-based and offshore companies offering their services to various industries like law enforcement, legal, healthcare, academic, and business.  With … Continued

Mobile Transcription Apps: Benefits, Effective Use, and Choosing The Best App

By Ben Walker

Technology is changing everything we do. Case in point: mobile transcription apps. These nifty pieces of technology offer unprecedented convenience for users. Doctors, police officers, lawyers, paralegals, business officers, and academics benefit from mobile transcription. But you don’t download the first app you come across; careful consideration is important when making your choice, as some … Continued

Technology Changes Everything – The Evolution of Transcription

By Ben Walker

Technology has seeped into every facet of our lives. Smart home devices, smart cars, whole libraries of audio and video content, and the entirety of human knowledge accessible from a device that fits neatly in our pockets. Transcription is no exception — there seems to be no stopping the change. From its roots in Ancient … Continued

Crime Rates in Summer Always Spike Up- How Officers are Coping

By Ben Walker

Ah, summertime. Warm weather, blue skies, family picnics, lazy beach days — and increased chances of people committing violent crimes. Behavioral analysts, psychologists, statisticians, police officers, and other law enforcement professionals have known for years that there is a measurable increase in crimes during summer. Why is that? And what can we do to help … Continued

We Shall Overcome…. Legalese

By Ben Walker

Legalese — legal writing — is, more often than not, confounding to a person not trained in law. There is a reason it needs to be taught in law schools — no other education or experience prepares you to draft contracts or write briefs in the language of the law. And, that includes the people … Continued

Factors That Affect Transcription Accuracy Rates

By Ben Walker

Transcripts are easily accessible, digitally searchable representations of recorded audio or video information. They make it easier for users to get what they need from the recordings. This is why transcription services are heavily utilized by businesses that produce and depend on recorded information, either audio or video captures. Such industries include law enforcement agencies, … Continued