Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! If you’ve ever wondered how transcriptionists break into high-paying, steady work, here’s a little secret: many of them specialize in financial transcription—and they thrive. Earnings calls, quarterly reports, and investor briefings are in demand year-round, and businesses depend on accurate transcripts to make informed decisions. That’s exactly why I put together this brand-new guide that walks you through...
14 days ago • 1 min read
Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! Here’s something I’ve noticed after working with transcription professionals for years: the difference between feeling overwhelmed and feeling in control often comes down to one thing—communication. Think about your typical workday. How much time do you spend: - Hunting through email chains for client instructions? - Wondering if your project manager received your completed file? - Trying to remember which Slack...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! Ever feel like you’re constantly chasing new transcription clients instead of keeping the ones you already have? I’ve been there too—and trust me, it’s exhausting. That’s why I started using email marketing to stay connected, nurture relationships, and turn one-time projects into repeat business. My latest article, Email Marketing Strategies for Transcription Services: Boost Client Retention and Revenue in 2025,...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! Are you considering a career in legal transcription or seeking to strengthen your professional qualifications so you can earn higher rates? My latest article, Essential Training and Certifications for Legal Transcription, provides a clear overview of the skills and credentials that set top transcriptionists apart. Inside, you’ll discover: ✅ The core skills every legal transcriptionist should master 🏅 The most...
2 months ago • 1 min read
Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! For years, foot pedals were considered essential tools for transcriptionists. But in 2025, with faster software, AI-assisted playback, and new productivity hacks, the question remains: 👉 Are foot pedals still worth it—or are they slowing you down? In my latest blog post, “Do Transcriptionists Really Need a Foot Pedal in 2025? Pros, Cons, and Best Options,” I break it all down for you: ✅ The advantages and...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! You've got the skills, the equipment, and the drive to be a successful transcriptionist, but do you have your legal foundation locked down? Here's the reality: One compliance misstep can cost you clients, reputation, and revenue. Whether you're handling medical records, legal depositions, or corporate meetings, the regulatory landscape has never been more complex. Every day, transcription businesses face: HIPAA...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! If you've ever found yourself frantically searching through email chains at 11 PM trying to find that "revised audio file" or wondering which client still owes you money, you're not alone. The truth is, most transcriptionists are incredible at their craft but struggle with the business side. That's exactly why I wrote my latest blog post: "Project Management Tools for Transcription: Boost Productivity and Client...
4 months ago • 1 min read
Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! Ever feel like you're bouncing between low-paying gigs with no real direction? I’ve been there—and let me tell you, there is a better way. Here’s something most transcriptionists overlook: academic transcription. From university lectures to research interviews, schools and educational institutions are constantly in need of high-quality transcription services. And the best part? The work is steady, the pay is better,...
5 months ago • 1 min read
Tips for Transcribers From Freelancer to Small Business Owner Hello, Reader! Let’s be honest. Managing a remote transcription team is not for the faint of heart. But it's absolutely necessary if you plan to grow your business. I’ve fumbled through late deliveries, miscommunications, awkward feedback convos, and tech nightmares more times than I care to admit. But here’s the good news: I’ve learned (often the hard way) what actually works—and I’m sharing it all with you. 👉 Check out my latest...
5 months ago • 1 min read