Category: Quality Transcription
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Adding Subtitles to Your Videos is No Longer Optional
Transcription and Subtitles in 2017 If you’re reading this, you may be asking yourself why should I bother to add subtitles to my videos? They are just videos after all; a visual aid. It’s simple to just watch the video, get the information or content in that manner and go about your merry way. Well,…
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How can a small business use transcription services?
Helping Small Businesses Compete Times are changing… As you’ve noticed, the world is becoming more digital. This is especially apparent in the business world. Instead of software, now a lot of the biggest applications are accessed through websites. This can be daunting for a business owner who isn’t constantly keeping up with the times. Don’t worry — with…
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Affordable Transcription Pricing
Demystifying Transcription Pricing If you’ve ever shopped around for the best transcription service then you’ve probably experienced how confusing and frustrating transcription pricing can be. Many services aren’t upfront with their pricing (or accuracy level) and require you to submit for a “free quote.” Others may ostensibly offer a rock-bottom price only to nickel and dime…
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Speech Recognition Software Falls Short on Transcription
The Foibles of Speech Recognition In this day and age, more and more of what we are doing is becoming automated. One example would be banking. You don’t have to go to a bank anymore to deposit or transfer money. You can do that from an app or just log on to their website.…
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Transcription Service Lingo
Common Transcription Terms Most things in life have their own way of communicating, of talking. If you think of your life, I’m sure you’ll find this to be true. The same can be said for the transcription world. There are shortcuts and shorthand ways of saying things. This allows transcribers to communicate with each other in…
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Good Audio = Lower Prices
How To Get Cheaper Transcriptions Want to pay less for your transcripts? If you use the following tips and tricks you can improve your audio and pay up to 4x less than what you would pay with bad audio — that could save you hundreds of dollars! Seems simple, huh? It is… but many people…
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Why Scribie Charges Extra For Non-North American Accents
We have often been asked “Why does Scribie charge extra for non-North American accents?” so we decided to clarify and expand on the reasons behind our decision. Here’s what you need to know: Most files that are uploaded on Scribie for transcription are from the US, or at least the speakers are mostly North Americans–so…
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Top Five Recording Apps For iPhone
Looking to record a conversation, interview or business discussion? Forget the age-old voice recorder; rather grab your iPhone. There are loads of cool apps that ensure clarity, so that the final recorded file is easy to understand and transcribe. Here are the industry toppers: Voice Recorder: Here is a really simple app that’s easy to…
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What Qualifies As A High Difficulty File?
Explaining High-Difficulty Files At Scribie, we follow a very straightforward process from ordering a transcription to delivering it. You upload a file, select the desired turnaround time and place the order. Next, our transcribers start working on it while you monitor the progress online. Once transcribed, the file is quality checked by our dedicated team and delivered…