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Expected Growth of the Transcription Industry

Before 1970 transcription was primarily one of the jobs of a secretary who would use shorthand to write down speech as they heard it. But with the introduction of cassette tapes at first, and then of digital software, transcription services have come a long way since they started and have become commonly used across businesses [...]

Thursday March 22nd, 2012 in , transcription industry, transcription job, transcriptionists | No Comments »

5 Self-Help Tips for Home Based Entrepreneurs

The decision to work from home has many benefits, but with it comes responsibility. There are ways, though, to ensure that working at home will be successful. Here are 5 self-help tips that will help you prepare and be productive. Dedicate a Space for Work Many women and men are choosing transcription as a career because [...]

Monday February 20th, 2012 in , transcription as a career, transcriptionists, work from home | 7 Comments »

We’re Green!

For every gallon of gas consumed by an automobile, 19.4 pounds of carbon dioxide are produced and released into the atmosphere. CO2 is considered to be one of the leading factors in the greenhouse effect, which is producing global warming. We at GMR Transcription have developed a business model that makes a commitment to reducing [...]

Monday February 13th, 2012 in , transcription industry, transcriptionists, we are green, working from home | 1 Comment »

Why Native Speakers are Vital for Language Transcription

Knowing the words of a language isn’t the same as truly understanding it. Idiomatic speech, regional dialects, slang and subtle differences in connotation flow naturally for native speakers. For translators and transcriptionists working in a second or third language, many of the nuances of the language are lost. Intuitive knowledge of which word to use [...]

Friday December 9th, 2011 in , language transcription, Mandarin translation, Spanish transcription, Spanish translation, transcriptionists, translators | No Comments »

Role of a Transcriptionist in Today’s Business

The only constant in the modern business world is change. Every company or corporation needs to continuously adapt with the changing times and the changing needs of their customers. Everywhere you see there is a constant drive to maximize productivity and minimize cost. Where computers and technology have surely increased the productivity of professionals, the [...]

Tuesday March 8th, 2011 in , business transcription, transcription companies, transcriptionists, verbatim transcription | 3 Comments »