One of the most unique things about TranscribeMe is our hybrid approach to transcription. Using both technology and human transcribers, we are able to develop transcripts with 98% accuracy, a fast turnaround, and competitive rates for our customers. However, our crowd-sourced transcriptions are different from other traditionally crowd sourced labor because our platform consists of skilled professionals that go through rigorous testing procedures to join our team. With nearly 8,000 transcribers from all over the world, including the U.S., Philippines, New Zealand, Kenya, Canada, Argentina, and Ecuador, our platform is diverse enough to fit enterprise or small business needs for more…
We’re thrilled to announce that TranscribeMe has partnered with Bay Area company Mindswarms, a mobile qualitative market research firm, to enable its community to analyze consumer data more efficiently by searching through consumer video insights on their platform by keyword – with speed and accuracy. 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. Mindswarms strives to provide market research quickly, so TranscribeMe’s speed and accuracy in transcription was the perfect tool to meet their needs. Through this partnership, we more…
Why is TranscribeMe such a great service for general consumers and corporations alike? It seems that the answer lies in our ability to scale due to our crowd-sourced transcription. One specific client, who came to us recently had hundreds of audio hours to transcribe and could not find the right organization to do it for them because it seemed there was nobody out there who could transcribe the massive volume of audio they had. They tried individual transcribers, but they could not handle more than 200 hours of audio per week. Defeated, they scoured the web for a combination of more…
A couple weeks ago, we mentioned that we were selected as finalists in the New Zealand Export Awards, and we’re very pleased to tell you that we won in the tech sector. Our very charming CTO, Victor and Operations Officer, Vadim represented TranscribeMe on Friday night at the awards ceremony and we won the award. We’re incredibly excited about this and hope to continue bringing you news of our successes. Here’s our thank you speech and a picture of the award: “On behalf of the whole TranscribeMe team, I am honored to accept this award! TranscribeMe was created from the idea more…
Back in April, TranscribeMe transcribed GigaOM’s paidContent Live Conference in New York. This week, GigaOM is hosting their Structure 2013 conference here in San Francisco, which focuses on changes to cloud computing and internet infrastructure. Because it’s so close to home, TranscribeMe’s CEO, Alexei Dunayev, and VP of Sales and Marketing, Bethanie Maples Krogstad, decided to pay them a visit and things got a little weird! As you probably guessed by now, our execs are highly skilled international spies… or they’re just very silly! Of course, they can be professional from time to time as well! Be sure to more…
For all you iPhone users, this post is for you! We’re often asked what happens to the audio recorded directly on the TranscribeMe iPhone app. If you upload it to TranscribeMe and/ or transcribe it, then you can access it directly through our [portal cookie_code=”utm_campaign”]TranscribeMe Customer Portal[/portal] or from your phone. However, if the audio file is too large to upload, you might want to transfer it to your computer the old fashioned way before sharing it or uploading it through the customer portal for transcription. Here’s a handy guide to help you download your audio off your iphone. Step 1: more…
Transcribing your sermons is a great way to expand the reach of your words. Many people are searching online for sermons, lecture and religious thoughts because they have religious questions or want to find an inspirational leader whose words they can quote and share with others. If you already record your sermons and post them on your website, then you’ve taken the first step to growing your sphere of influence, but videos and podcasts unfortunately cannot be indexed by Google and other search engines, which rely on text to find content. If you want your sermons to be found by more…
NZ Export just announced that TranscribeMe is a finalist in the prestigious Cargo ExportNZ Aukland Awards 2013. The following press release has the details: Clever Kiwis vie for export awards New Zealand designers and suppliers of jewellery, yacht masts and aeroplane safety checks are doing such good business on distant shores; they are among finalists in the Air New Zealand Cargo ExportNZ Auckland Awards 2013. Entries in the awards were from companies making a surprising variety of unique products and services and selling them overseas, eg, colostrum products, shellfish products, training and staff communication systems, software for a range of more…
In this morning’s NPR, Farhad Manjoo of Slate took a look at the future of technology, pondering whether searchable videos might become a thing of the future. Well, they should have taken a look at TranscribeMe’s website, because the future is officially here! During the discussion called “A Look Ahead at the Future of Tech,” they spoke about video content and how it can help us document our lives. We videotape everything from meetings and conferences to personal memories, such as fun trips, kids’ performances, and anything else. As a result of this increasing collection of content, people want to more…
TranscribeMe has partnered with GigaOM to provide all transcripts for their conference sessions this year. GigaOm has already posted them on their site and we’re summarizing some of the highlights for those of you who couldn’t attend. The latest conference we attended was the 2013 GigaOm paidContent Live Conference in NY on April 17, 2013. Speakers included Alan Rusbridger of The Guardian, Jon Steinberg of BuzzFeed and blogger Andrew Sullivan discussing the disruptions in publishing, journalism, and advertising. Some of the main topics of discussion included: paywalls vs. open journalism, the different approaches to paywalls, sponsored content, independence in writing, more…