One effective way to repurpose your old videos and podcasts is to provide transcripts of these videos and podcasts. Repurposing your videos and podcasts for a reading audience increases your reach and therefore, potential clients/followers/fans/buyers. It also means doubling the content on your blog. And, ultimately, the money you make online.
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Repurpose Your Videos or Podcasts For A Reading Audience
Elements of a Good Dictation
Transcriptionists’ main goal is to provide their employer or their client with the most accurate and professional document possible.
Remember the popular phrase “well begun is half done”? This is also true for getting the best out of your transcriptionist. As a client you would only want error free transcripts from your transcriptionist.
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Transcribing Homonyms and Similar-sounding Words
Having come across transcribers having a hard time figuring out the right words between two similar sounding words I thought it would be useful if I list down some of those words here.
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Types of Transcription
Many people I encouter know transcription as medical transcription. No doubt, its the most wellknown one among the different types of transciption services. However, transcription is a lot more than that, and way more diverse.
Types of transcription is generally drawn from the industries they serve. They include:
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Secrets to a Better Transcriptionist
The better you are at what you do, the easier it becomes.
Have you heard my (success) story?
It goes something like this. Within six months of joining a transcription company I was promoted to QC (Quality Checker) from a novice transcriber. In the following two years I was made Team Coordinator and then Assistant Team Leader.
The juicy part is – I will never tell this anywhere else or ever again – that I more than tripled my salary in 3 years!
How did I do that?
Well, I have these few secrets that help me to be a better transcriptionist. These are what I call my secret sure-fire ways to be a better transcriptionist.
