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What Is HIPAA?

By Ben Walker

HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, requires healthcare facilities (hospitals, clinics, and private practices…) that have access to Protected Health Information (PHI) to take steps to protect their patients’ data. Whenever a healthcare facility outsources a service, that service must also be HIPAA-compliant. Altogether, both partners being HIPAA compliant leads to exceptional data … Continued

Tips To Grow Your Social Media Audience With Subtitles

By Ben Walker

Everyone’s on social media these days. And who can blame them? What was seen as a silly novelty for funny cat videos in the early 2000s is now a multi-billion-dollar industry. Content creators left and right are scrambling to find the next trend—or ride a current one. Everybody’s got the “magic recipe” and tips for … Continued

The Best Way to Add Captioning To Your Webinars

By Ben Walker

Webinars have become very convenient for spreading information across different fields. They’re now one of the most efficient ways for organizations to connect with their target audience—no matter where they are. However, a webinar’s success depends on how well it conveys its message. That’s the primary reason for having your webinars captioned by professional transcription … Continued

Ways to Repurpose Your Webinar Content

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Webinars shouldn’t be one-and-done deals. You can use the event’s recording for training, social media, and other relevant purposes. However, many companies fail to appreciate the additional value they can derive from webinars. Tools, processes, legal transcription services, and video transcription companies can provide additional ways to repurpose your webinar content. In this article, you’ll … Continued

The Ethics of Journalism Transcription Services

By Ben Walker

Ethics play a significant role in journalism. However, journalism is not a one-man job. Journalists can enlist the help of other professionals, like transcriptionists, to make their work easier. Certain news professionals turn to these solutions to keep their reporting on point. They use transcripts to double-check quotes, give credit where it’s due, and so … Continued

Best Ways to Repurpose Video Transcripts

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Creating video content is no walk in the park. Filming videos, recording podcasts, or webinars that grab people’s attention takes time and resources. So, wouldn’t it make sense to maximize their potential? One of the best examples is repurposing video transcripts into other media types by leveraging professional video transcription services as well as legal … Continued

Transcribing Wiretap Recordings for Legal Purposes

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Wondering about the importance of transcribing wiretap recordings? Wiretaps can be a game-changer for investigations, as they capture audio intercepted from electronic communications and provide the information investigators need. However, the real challenge lies in ensuring these recordings hold up in court. That’s why wiretap transcriptions—often handled by professionals offering legal transcription services—are so important. … Continued

Why Is Transcription Essential for Documenting Police Interviews?

By Ben Walker

When a police officer interviews a suspect or sits down to chat with a witness, it’s crucial to have a reliable, written record of what transpired. As a result, law enforcement transcription is an essential service that police departments utilize. However, transcribing isn’t simply about having evidence that holds up in court; it’s also about … Continued

Understanding the Claims Process in Insurance Companies

By Ben Walker

Processing an insurance company claim involves understanding terms embedded in legalese, which can be nearly impossible to understand, especially from the customer’s perspective. Although several solutions have emerged to make the process easier, such as legal transcription and transcription services for the insurance industry, there is still a long way to go.   In this article, … Continued