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Common Challenges Transcriptionists Face and How to Handle Them: Part One

By Transcribe Anywhere With transcription, just like with any job, you’ll be faced with challenges from time to time. This post is the first in a two-part series dealing with some of the most common challenges transcriptionists face. Poor audio quality is …

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Posted on May 7, 2019 by Transcription Gear

Common Work-at-Home Challenges and How to Fix Them

By Emily Belcher for The Work at Home Woman Working from home has a very popular stereotype that envisions someone resting in a hammock (margarita close-by of course) and listening to the sound of crashing waves as they type away on their laptop. …

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Posted on March 4, 2019 by Transcription Gear

The Modern Transcriptionist: Interviews with Amy and Kelly

Over the last few decades, transcriptionists have faced several shifts in their career. New technology, like voice recognition in the medical field, forced some transcriptionists to make career changes. However, thriving transcriptionists, like Amy and Kelly, are still around and find success …

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Posted on March 4, 2019 by Transcription Gear

18 Reasons Why We Love GearPlayer 4

Roses are red, violets are blue, we love GearPlayer 4 and you will too! Okay, but seriously, our GearPlayer 4 Transcription software is one of the most universal and advanced transcribers in the industry. Playback is made easy with a foot pedal, …

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Posted on February 4, 2019 by Transcription Gear

5 New Year’s Resolutions if You Work from Home

By Rachel Tirabassi Are you hoping to improve your career in 2019 but not sure where to start? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Check out the five resolutions you need to make this year. 1. Get social Creating a professional …

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Posted on January 4, 2019 by Transcription Gear

The Ultimate Transcriptionist Christmas List: 10 Gifts You Need This Year

By Rachel Tirabassi “I don’t know what to get you!” “You are so hard to shop for!” “What do you want for Christmas?” Sound familiar? If so, we have created the perfect response for you: A Christmas list designed just for transcriptionists! …

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Posted on November 30, 2018 by Transcription Gear

10 Tips For Landing A Freelance Transcription Job

By Tyler Marshall for Allegis 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 …

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Posted on November 30, 2018 by Transcription Gear

Work at Home Transcription Jobs: How to Create a Successful Work Environment

By Tyler Marshall for Allegis Transcription With advances in technology and social media today, freelancing and work-from-home opportunities are available to more people than ever before. This applies especially to transcription work. The advantages can’t be denied. Independence, a more comfortable, low-stress work …

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Posted on November 1, 2018 by Transcription Gear

Transcription Foot Pedal Showdown: The Infinity vs. Name Brand

The typical computer user may find a foot pedal pointless, but transcriptionists are not your average computer users. A durable, well-designed foot pedal is essential for transcriptionists who need more than two hands to reach their highest productivity level. Why should you …

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Posted on October 30, 2018 by Transcription Gear

“You Know You’re a Transcriptionist When…”

By Rachel Tirabassi As a transcriptionist, you tend to hear and see things a little differently than others. Grammatical errors NEVER go unnoticed and sometimes you even find yourself air typing as other people are speaking. We asked TranscriptionGear.com’s social media followers to …

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Posted on September 2, 2018 by Transcription Gear