Jul 19, 2021

Catherine Byrne in Dictation, Events, Finance & Media Transcription, Focus Groups, Industry News, Medical Transcription, Research Transcription, Transcription

The Four Seasons of Transcription

The four seasons of transcription experienced by Pacific Transcription reflect our diverse clientele and the diverse array of transcription services we provide. To everything, there is a season, and it’s no different with transcription companies. The four seasons of transcription Pacific experiences reflect the ebbs and flows of transcription requirements and are influenced by many […]

Jul 30, 2020

Sophie Nixon in Research Transcription, Transcription

We Customise Your Transcripts to Suit Your Individual Needs

Pacific Transcription customises transcripts to suit each and every one of our client’s individual requirements. In order to fit your specific needs, we offer a range of templates, formatting options and transcription styles. A one-size-fits-all approach does not work for our diverse range of clients. From telephone interviews to focus groups, we provide a wide […]

Jul 02, 2020

Sophie Nixon in Careers, Research Transcription, Transcription

What You Need to Become a Professional Typist

Why Should You Become a Typist? Working as a typist can be an exciting career for many people. You may be adding this to your tasks as a secretary or working as an independent contractor. This job entails listening to audio files and converting them into text. The type of audio files you may encounter […]

May 05, 2020

Sophie Nixon in Careers, Finance & Media Transcription, Medical Transcription, Minute Taking, Research Transcription, Stenography/Court Reporting, Tips, Transcription

Trouble with Transcription? Try using a foot pedal!

Trouble with Transcription? Try using a foot pedal! Using a foot pedal for transcription can free up your hands by controlling audio with your feet. Pacific Transcription stocks Philips and Olympus foot pedals which will improve your efficiency as a professional typist. Keep reading to find out more about foot pedals! Transcription can be a […]

Feb 03, 2020

Cassandra Carse in Dictation, Focus Groups, Interviews, Research Transcription, Transcription

Man vs. Machine: Our typists take on Speech Recognition Software

We’re just starting out the year 2020, and in some way, it feels as if we’re already living in the future. Technology just keeps getting more incredible, with 3D printers, AI robots, and Virtual Reality Headsets becoming a part of our everyday world. “So,” I hear you ask; “…surely, I can use a simple voice […]

Nov 05, 2019

Sophie Nixon in Industry News, Research Transcription, Tips, Transcription

5 Simple Tricks To Master Microsoft Word

Most typists use Microsoft Word every day that they work. You may think you know your way around the program, but you will be surprised by how much you don’t know. Microsoft word is filled with shortcuts and customisable features to make your job easier. Here are five tricks that you can use to improve your […]

Sep 13, 2019

Sophie Nixon in Better Audio, Dictation, Transcription

Philips SpeechExec 11: Dictation And Transcription For The Future

In a world where technology is upgrading at such a rapid pace, it can be hard to keep up. That is why Philips is introducing the latest release of the highly popular Philips SpeechExec 11. Available only as a subscription, Philips ensures this new product meets your dictation and transcription needs. Subscribe to the latest developments […]

Jun 21, 2019

Cassandra Carse in Dictation, Mobile Dictating, Tips, Transcription

Dictation and Transcription Software – Is there A Difference? You Bet There Is!

Is there a difference between dictation and transcription software? Is there a difference between dictation and transcription software? You bet there is! This is one of the most frequently asked questions professional dictation dealers in Australia hear from clients. For dictators and transcriptionists, the differences are critical to their individual work. In fact, they are […]

Jun 22, 2018

Pacifc Solutions in Better Audio, Pacific News, Tips, Transcription

About Pacific’s six “tried and tested” methods of receiving audio for transcription

Many transcription companies have a number of ways that clients can provide audio for transcription, but not all methods are as secure as they could be. Pacific Transcription offers six “tried and tested” methods to clients, providing greater flexibility, enhanced accessibility and improved security to clients in how audio is supplied for transcription. But first, […]

Apr 18, 2018

Pacifc Solutions in Pacific News, Tips, Transcription

Clients Reap the Benefits of Pacific’s Regular Internal Audits

For anyone who has been involved in attaining and maintaining certification of an international standard, such as Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001), they’d be very familiar with the need for internal audits. Internal audits are a necessary and essential part of any certification attainment and maintenance process. Yesterday I attended a workshop on internal auditing, […]

Jan 17, 2018

Pacifc Solutions in Better Audio, Transcription

Top Transcription Tools for Typists

Professional transcriptionists have an array of transcription tools which help them work smarter and streamline their daily workflow. In the professional transcriptionist’s toolkit you will often find any or all of the following: a transcription foot pedal, transcription software, text expanders, a good quality headset, a list of most commonly used hotkeys, and a selection […]

Oct 10, 2017

Pacifc Solutions in Dictation, Focus Groups, Interviews, Pacific News, Research Transcription, Transcription

Why disclosing the nature of audio files to your trusted transcription company is important

From time to time researchers approach us asking whether we would like to be informed about the nature of their audio files. The answer is a resounding yes. Why? Having information about the content of the audio helps our typists to more fully contextualise the content, thereby reducing the chance of errors and ultimately producing […]

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