See if Your Typing Skills Can Translate into a Successful Career in Transcription Are you a lightning-fast typist looking to break into transcription? If so, you have probably already noted many of the potential benefits of working as a transcriptionist.…
Freelance transcription jobs can provide a great deal of freedom (you can work from home!) and economic opportunity. That is IF you’re a skilled transcriber and if you know how to market yourself effectively. Wherever you’re at in your transcription…
At what rates are legal, general and medical transcription changing? Discover your safest option with career-growth potential If you are an experienced transcriptionist, you may wonder what the future holds for your occupation. After all, new speech recognition technology is…
How To Find The Best Online Transcription Job If you want to work from home and take advantage of online transcription jobs that are available, you’re not alone. In fact, 2016 data from GlobalWorkplaceAnalytics.com indicates that, “3.7 million employees (2.8%…
Recently, we sat down with Michael Yolen, our very own QA Manager, and discussed everything that has to do with transcription. Michael started his career as a medical transcriptionist. Since he wanted to travel, the idea of a totally portable…
Is transcription a “high risk” profession? Most would say no, of course not. Yet, this kind of work carries a considerable—and often overlooked—health risk. Anyone who types on a keyboard for many hours each day, over a long period, is…
Freelance transcriptionist enjoys fulfilling career, flexibility and family time A busy mother of two boys, age 11 and 6, was looking for a work-from-home transcription job to fit her hectic schedule. Along with homeschooling, taking her sons to baseball games,…
The transcription industry is a wide and varied world. How do you even start to explore your career options? Why not begin with medical and general transcription, which are two of the most popular options out there? The career path…
We don’t have to “go it alone” just because we work from home. The world is more connected than ever, so working as a freelance transcriptionist doesn’t need to result in social or professional isolation. Luckily we have plenty of…
When it comes to work-from-home transcription jobs, what makes a good fit for one person might be, well, a terrible fit for YOU. This is why it’s so important to do your homework before accepting a job offer or new…
