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Podcast Transcription from 80p per minute

Podcasts – how to transcribe them, what does it cost and why would you transcribe them. An article by TP Transcription Limited, specialist podcast transcribers based in the UK.

Durham County Council

Feedback from Durham County Council

Another lovely email from Durham County Council “Thanks Anna!  The transcripts are great as always! …  Thanks again.”   Our ethos is to provide outstanding customer service at all times and to go the extra mile to help you. We publish all the feedback we get from clients on a daily basis where possible.

BITC

What is Burnt-in Timecoding (BITC)?

Burn-in Time Code or Burnt-in Timecoding (depending on which part of the world you are from!) is the time code that you can actually see on a video. For example if you choose extra features on an episode of a TV show you can often see a scrolling numbers right at the bottom of the…

first upload happiness

Uploading Transcription Files for the first time? Don’t worry!

Do you worry about how you will go about getting your files transcribed? We are always happy to help and understand it can be daunting the first time. This is a message from a student at the University of Chester recently: “Thanks for this super service , it’s a big weight off my mind,” who…

When is transcription translation?

When is a Transcription not a Translation? Transcription vs Translation

There is often a lot of confusion in relation to the work of transcription companies as to exactly what constitutes a transcription of work from an audio recording and what constitutes a translation of words from an audio recording. The distinction is pretty obvious when it comes to the written word, as each word needs…

Transcription and Typing Services

The arduous task of recruiting new transcribers

Here at TP Transcription Limited and University Transcriptions we operate an extremely vigorous recruitment process when it comes to offering jobs in transcription to new transcribers. The very nature of transcription work requires an ultra sensitive ear for deciphering the spoken word, an extremely good grasp of the English language which we require native English…

TP Transcription Limited Blogging Advice

What can I talk about today? The art of business blogging

Business blogging is a sure fire way of increasing your sales, your customer experience, your turnover, and ultimately your bank balance. But what exactly do you write about and how much should you say each time? Use your Phone The answer to this is simply how much time you have to spare. Our recommendation is…

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10% Profits to Charity

10% of our profits are donated to the Ten Percent Foundation, a charitable trust registered in the UK. Since 2000 over £150,000 has been donated to projects in Africa and the UK. Click here for details.