by Patrick Gubbins | Feb 10, 2025 | Transcription
Tyger Valley Systems’ Latest Transcription Exercise Video Covering Homophones Tyger Valley Systems has just released a new 8-minute transcription exercise video for transcribers addressing issues with homophones. Try it here: https://yt.openinapp.co/homophones...
by Patrick Gubbins | Jan 20, 2025 | Transcription
Participate in today’s transcription practice here: YouTube Welcome to today’s transcription practice! This word recognition test is ideal for improving your transcription skills. In this exercise, you’ll hear eight excerpts from an interview with former US President...
by Patrick Gubbins | Dec 11, 2024 | Transcription
In transcription, certain phrases can have two very different meanings, and it’s important for the transcriber to catch these subtleties. Consider this real-life example: Speaker 1: We have John Mortimer working for us as Chief Financial Officer. I couldn’t find...
by Patrick Gubbins | Dec 10, 2024 | Transcription
When working in transcription, be mindful of acronyms. An acronym is a word formed from the first letters of a phrase, often spoken as a word, such as NASA or NATO. Correct handling of acronyms is important for maintaining accuracy in the transcript. As a transcriber,...