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How can I ensure a company that offers me an independent contractor position is legit?  starstarstarstarstar
How can I ensure a company that offers me an independent contractor position is legit?

tracking time and billable hours  starstarstarstarstar
I'll be using Express Scribe for my playback; is there a way to track actual time for entry of work?

Thanks for any insight!

Income potential?  starstarstarstarstar
How much money can you make doing general transcription?

Time Stamping  starstarstarstarstar
First of all, I'm elated to have found this site and wonderful resource! Thank you very much for the time and effort put into this site.

I'm wondering ...

Digital Dictation/Transcription  starstarstarstarstar
I am from the old school when it comes to dictation and transcription. How does the whole digital dictation/transcription scenario work?


Transcription test  starstarstarstarstar
I feel like this should be really obvious and I must be missing something. I am attempting to do a test for a transcription company and I know all the ...

How do I find, prepare & submit RFPs  starstarstarstarstar
Once I am comfortable with my transcription skills and experience, I would like to branch out and obtain my own contracts with police departments, cities,...

How to transcribe digital videos  starstarstarstarstar
I have a client that wants me to transcribe from a digital video. What's the best way to do that?

Audio Files  starstarstarstarstar
How many different types of audio files are there?

How to convert my cassette tapes  starstarstarstarstar
I have a client who still use cassette tapes but I want to convert them to digital. Is this hard to do and how would I do it?

Assistance from Software  Not rated yet
Has anyone used any voice recognition software such as Dragon Naturally Speaking to help with transcribing?




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