| Transcribing is necessary for any business that | | | | whatever your niche is. |
| produces audios or videos. You could always | | | | 2. Find someone in your price range. Make sure, |
| transcribe an audio yourself, but it is very time | | | | however, that a lower price does not affect the |
| consuming (over eight hours for a beginner), it | | | | work that they do. You might want to go a little |
| takes a lot of concentration and patience, and you | | | | higher in price if it means the quality is much |
| must be a perfectionist in grammar, writing, and | | | | better. Also, see if this price is for verbatim |
| editing to create a good transcription. | | | | transcribing, or if the service includes any type of |
| Why waste your time doing something that you | | | | editing. If it's verbatim, you will have to spend |
| could hire someone else to do? Your time is | | | | your time editing it, so it would be worth a little |
| worth money, so you should be spending it doing | | | | more money to have it edited as well. |
| something that you're an expert at, and let other | | | | 3. It is also important to find someone who |
| people do work for you in areas that you're not | | | | speaks your language fluently, so that you won't |
| so skilled at. | | | | have any trouble reading it afterwards. Right now, |
| That's where transcription services come in. You | | | | everybody tries to outsource everything because |
| can hire someone to transcribe your audios for | | | | it's cheaper. But, if you outsource to people in |
| you at very affordable rates. Most of these | | | | another country who don't speak your language |
| people have all the skills necessary to do this job, | | | | perfectly, while it may be cheaper, the quality |
| and are very accurate at doing it. | | | | may not be what you want. |
| You should not use transcription or voice | | | | You want to make sure to get someone who is |
| recognition software because it's not perfected | | | | from your country or another country that |
| yet. The grammar might not be perfect, different | | | | speaks the same language, so that the value of |
| voices might not be recognized, and your whole | | | | the transcription doesn't suffer and so you don't |
| product won't be what you really want. People | | | | have to spend more time editing it yourself. |
| are much more accurate than software and can | | | | 4. Find a person or company that you think is |
| be trusted more. You just have to make sure | | | | trustworthy, reliable, hard working, accurate, and |
| you find the right one. | | | | timely. You don't want to get a transcription back |
| 1. To find the right transcriber, first you think if | | | | late, with many mistakes and typos. |
| you'd rather hire a big company that does a lot of | | | | 5. See if they have any testimonials and see what |
| work, or a smaller one that may specialize in your | | | | other people who have used them say. If they |
| niche. Would you rather go to a transcription | | | | have more than one, and the adjectives are |
| service that does a little bit of everything, or one | | | | similar, then they are probably true and can be |
| that has a specialty? | | | | trusted. |
| Most companies seem to transcribe almost | | | | After you decide to use a transcriber and find |
| anything, while there are a select few that have a | | | | one to hire, then you'll see how much it helps you! |
| niche that they specifically transcribe for. If you | | | | Having audios transcribed is something that |
| can find one of these companies (or a single | | | | everyone should do who wants to make their |
| person) that could be much better, since they | | | | product have a higher value and who wants to |
| would know all of the language in your particular | | | | attract more customers. |
| business whether it's medical, legal, marketing, or | | | | |