
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.

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…

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…

Zoom Video Conferencing – how to stay safe and secure whilst using it
Zoom is the video conferencing tool of choice worldwide and a great resource for recording audio remotely for transcription. But how do you say safe and secure in view of recent media reports on concerns about Zoom security?

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…

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…

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…

Business Blogging – what to talk about?
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? The answer to this is simply how much time you have to spare. Our recommendation is that you fasten…

Guarantee your Company Extra Business without little effort – Blogging
Business blogging is today possibly the most important activity you can be doing to get customers on to your website. Most small business owners at this point will have immediately switched off and not read the rest of this article, because they simply cannot get past the word ‘blogging’ and how on earth they fit…

Business Blogging Subjects – Examples from TP Transcription
This is a collection of suggested articles you can write for your own business blog. Naturally there are quite literally millions of subjects you can write about, but these are our collection of subjects to get you started and to think about when you are recording your daily blog entry into your smart phone. Example…