Working from home may sound easier than going to an office. No commute. No "business attire." No incessant chatter from the person in the next cubicle.  But it definitely comes with its own challenges. After all,...

You know the problem with most jobs?

You can’t take them with you if you move to another state or if you want to travel.

And they’re often not very flexible if you need to work from home some days.

So if you...

Having many transcription clients is a great problem to have. More work means more money, right? But sometimes staying organized can be a challenge. Thankfully, there are resources you can use to help keep track of...

Sometimes even the best-laid plans go awry.

When this happens, you can choose to wallow in self-pity, or you can go to plan B and turn the situation around.

As the old saying goes: when one door closes, another opens!

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Nobody likes being overlooked time and time again. Especially when you know you have the skills and experience to do an AMAZING job!

But the sad truth is it happens in nearly every workplace. Sometimes no matter how hard...

We previously discussed how to deal with poor audio quality, an issue that deserved its very own blog post! Today we are going to discuss other common challenges transcriptionists face, from boredom to bodily aches and...

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...

Instead of hearing from me today, we're featuring guest writer Chloe Brittain of Opal Transcription Services! Chloe is a freelance writer and transcriptionist, plus she's the owner of Opal Transcription Services, an audio...

A lot of moms want to be able to stay at home with their children and homeschool. But homeschooling doesn’t come cheap. Resources like curriculum, books, outings, and school supplies cost money. Starting a part-time...

As I've said before, transcriptionists are in high demand. But oftentimes, clients aren’t content to have just a good transcriptionist. They want someone who truly stands out in the field and sets themselves apart as...