About

Many transcriptionists have issues relating to our work. The Transcribing forum can help.

Although the basics of transcribing are quite simple, there is a great deal to learn in order to be proficient.

You can get ahead in your work quickly and easily. Submit a query to the Transcribing forum, and receive responses from other transcriptionists around the world.

Our collective information, background, and knowledge help all of us succeed in our work.

Topics

The Transcribing forum includes queries, recommendations, and tips for dealing with issues of importance to transcriptionists.

• Queries about working with any language
• Conversion among word processors that use different platforms
• Collaboration among transcriptionists
• Questions about text editors
• Understanding illegible text
• Understanding inaudible or garbled speech or audio

Guidelines

No off topic postings are permitted.

Who should join

The Transcribing forum is designed for any type of transcriptionist, in any language. That includes the following groups of people:

• Experts in transcription
• Developers of transcribing programs
• People who want to know about transcription
• Executives who want to know what options are available
• Typists
• Agencies that hire transcriptionists
• Professionals who dictate text in the course of their work
• Transcriptionists
• Translators
• Editors
• Writers
• Proofreaders
• Grant writers
• Scopists

Join the Transcribing Forum