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
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
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
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
By Ben Walker
Everybody’s got a phone these days, and internet access is as ubiquitous as potable water. It’s easy to record business meetings, seminars, employee reviews, and the like, but after all is said and done, you’re left with an hour-long or longer video. You can send them for other people to watch or have somebody watch … Continued
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
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
By Ben Walker
Wondering why you should create translated video subtitles? There are many things to consider when creating video content for social media. You want to ensure that your videos are timely, informative, entertaining, and inclusive. It’s this last part that I feel most content creators tend to overlook. This is why making your video content more … Continued
By Ben Walker
Converting speech to readable text used to be a daunting task requiring hours of manual labor. In the last decade though, transcription companies that offer both automated and human-generated transcripts have emerged to meet the ever-growing demand for reliable and affordable transcription services. With such a saturated market, choosing a transcription services company that fits … Continued
By Ben Walker
Have you ever wished you could go back and listen to or read a transcript of a conversation you had over the phone? Did you know you could hire a transcription services company to do this for you if you don’t want to do it yourself? With text messaging and chat apps, phone calls are … Continued
