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TranscribeMe Partners with the CMO Council

  • April 23, 2013 8:00 am

TranscribeMe has partnered with the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council, the only global network of executives specifically dedicated to high-level knowledge exchange, thought leadership and personal relationship building among senior corporate marketing leaders and brand decision-makers across a wide range of global industries. We’re thrilled to be partnering with the CMO Council to enable its community to capture the full value of their audio content. Our hybrid platform combines the best of speech processing and skilled crowd-sourced labor to deliver a service that makes video, conference call, interview and discussion content searchable and shareable. This is especially relevant due to more…

TranscribeMe Featured on America’s Cup Showcase and NZ Export Awards

  • April 17, 2013 9:00 am

Lately, we’ve been very busy implementing many user-friendly changes to our customer portal, transcriber workhub, and mobile app at TranscribeMe, and it looks like all our hard work is paying off. Please excuse us for a minute as we take a moment to brag a little bit and keep you all posted on some of the latest TranscribeMe news. The first piece of news is that we were chosen to participate in the America’s Cup Investment Showcase to represent New Zealand businesses via the NZTE. This opportunity means that TranscribeMe will have the chance to present our incredible product to some more…

Announcing Version 2.0 of the TranscribeMe App!

  • April 11, 2013 9:00 am

Designed for more comprehensive use, our Version 2.0 TranscribeMe mobile app is here and better than ever! If you thought it was easy to get your audio transcribed before, you’re going to love the new features, including multi-file uploads, in-app payments, and a more intuitive interface. Check out our fill list of changes and new screenshots below: What’s New In Version 2.0 Multi file uploads & live status updates – Your audio uploads as you record to limit processing time and audio loss Upload your files via Wi-Fi or 3G Basic & Premium Transcript Orders – Gives users more choices in more…

TranscribeMe & NVivo: How Transcription and Software Can Improve Your Research

  • March 19, 2013 9:43 am

How can TranscribeMe and nVivo make your life as a researcher better? For academic researchers and field workers, accurate and quick transcriptions are crucial. Many qualitative researchers spend their time in the field interviewing subjects and gathering incredible content that cannot be efficiently analyzed unless it is transcribed from speech to text. This text content can then be tagged and analyzed using software like nVivo, but without an accurate transcription, the analysis will fail. Thus, many are forced to spend hours typing their content word for word instead of working on the analysis and write-ups for their research. At TranscribeMe, more…

How to Transcribe Audio Files via YouTube, Dropbox & More

  • March 5, 2013 10:00 am

Here at TranscribeMe, we get a lot of questions about the best ways to submit files, whether we accept specific formats, and everything that needs to be done in order to speed up the transcription process. So, today we want to offer a comprehensive look at our submission options, as well as a detailed walk through on all the options you have when using us. From Your Phone: TranscribeMe Mobile App If you’ve downloaded our app from the iTunes or Google Play stores, then there’s no need to worry about special submission instructions. Simply record, upload, and transcribe, straight from more…

If Stephen Colbert Makes Fun of Your Transcription, You Need a New Provider

  • February 20, 2013 11:47 am

It’s easy to focus on the benefits of transcription, the ways it can help your business, or why it’s essential for your industry in general, but we often forget about the effects of poor transcription. Stephen Colbert does a phenomenal job in reminding us, by pointing out some heavy flaws in the transcript of a speech given by Florida’s Republican Senator Marco Rubio. The following cautionary tale shows us that even Washington is not immune to poor transcription (or the consequential jokes by Colbert). Rubio’s recent speech to Spanish speakers of the U.S. followed the standard procedure by providing two more…

A Best Practice Guide To Conference Transcription

  • January 16, 2013 3:20 pm

Transcription is fast becoming a required tool for conference organizers looking to 1) increase attendee satisfaction, 2) engage the press, 3) build online thought leadership and 4) increase web traffic.
But adding a new element to the complex time-lock that is a big event sounds strenuous, and can lead some organizers to delay adoption while others reap the rewards in terms of attendees and mindshare.
Here is a short, practical guide to the why and how of conference transcription. It’s easy to get it right, and the rewards are immediate. more...

TranscribeMe Oversubscribes Angel Round With $900k Funding

  • November 29, 2012 12:24 pm

Quick update from TranscribeMe. We started the company in late 2011 with a mission to create a service that converts voice to text, accurately, quickly and confidentially, and a year later I’m glad to say that we now have delivered on this goal and are moving forward at an ever-accelerating pace. more...

Why Big Brands should ask Market Research Companies to work with Specialists – Part II

  • November 22, 2012 7:13 am

In our previous post, we argued that Big Brands should have a preference for working with specialists, and that market research firms should keep this in mind while choosing their preferred suppliers. In the past five years, the transcription industry has been transformed. With the rise of speech processing technologies, micro-tasking, and cloud computing – smart and scalability companies are able to serve the requirements laid down by Big Brands: accuracy, confidentiality, and speed.

Let’s revisit the four key challenges we identified in the previous post and understand the impact the new technologies have on them. more...

Why Big Brands should ask Market Research companies to work with specialists – Part I

  • November 13, 2012 9:40 pm

In today’s globalized world, big brands maintain their market share through producing superior products. They accomplish this through rigorous market research and product testing. While some corporations prefer a one-stop-shop for market researchers, increasingly they are asking their research partners to work with specialists, for the following four reasons. more...