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Oct 10, 2017

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

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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 […]

May 05, 2017

Pacific’s Three Direct Dictation Methods – At Your Fingertips!

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Direct dictation eliminates the need to manually upload audio files to an individual’s secure client transcription account, which can be time consuming. Pacific Transcription offers medical and legal clients three direct dictation methods which make dictating safe, secure, easy-to-use and legally compliant. What are these three direct dictation methods? The three direct methods of […]

Oct 25, 2016

How Pacific’s Transcription Quote Calculator Helps Australian Researchers

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As the end of the year fast approaches researchers are reminded that their grants must be acquitted, budgets balanced, tight time frames met and allocated resources put to good use. Pacific Transcription helps researchers meet these demands in a number of ways. The first step is to provide researchers with an accurate quote for transcription […]

Sep 22, 2016

Foot Pedal Compatibility – Introducing the Olympus Foot Switch Configuration Tool

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Since embracing digital technology in daily workflow, transcriptionists across the world have been grappling with dictation and transcription software and foot pedal compatibility. Traditionally transcriptionists working within legal, medical, accounting and insurance professions have used the same brand of software and hardware as the dictators’ dictation devices. There have been a number of compelling reasons […]

Aug 30, 2016

Five Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Researchers

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People who conduct research on the internet, scroll through electronic documents, or search in databases know how important and helpful keyboard shortcuts can be. Keyboard shortcuts help researchers quickly find, retrieve, and relocate critical information. Below is a list of the top five keyboard shortcuts essential to researchers. Researchers who use these top five keyboard […]

Aug 08, 2016

Update your internet browser to the latest version – it’s simple and free!

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Web pages not loading properly? Having trouble logging onto your favourite websites? Update your web browser to the latest version – it’s simple and free! Keeping your internet browsers up-to-date is important as it helps in many ways. Newer browsers save you time, keep you and your data safer, and open up more opportunities for how you […]

Jul 19, 2016

Quality of Service – What Matters to our Clients, Matters to Us

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Pacific Transcription receives consistent feedback that the number one issue concerning clients who access transcription services is the quality of service provided. How do we know? Because we ask our clients what they think about our service provision. Quality of service has been identified as the number one issue concerning our clients. We have identified […]

Jul 18, 2016

Close the Circle with a Complete Dictation Solution – It’s the Olympus Dictation Delivery Service

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You dictate in the office, no sweat. You use an Olympus digital dictation recorder – it’s got exceptional sound capture and it’s easy to use. You pop out to visit a client at home – oops, forgot the dictation recorder. Oh well, I’ll just do that dictation when I get back into the office. At […]

Jun 15, 2016

Three Top Dictating Tips for Medical Professionals who Outsource their Transcription

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Did you know that there are a number of top tips for professional dictating which are specific to the type of transcription service you use? This article explores three important professional dictating tips which are successfully applied by medical professionals who outsource dictations to a transcription company. Many medical professionals find that they receive the best possible transcripts of their […]

May 26, 2016

Trade in your Old Dictaphone for the New Philips DPM8000

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When a high quality dictaphone like the new Philips DPM8000 digital pocket memo goes on sale my ears prick up and my interest is piqued. It’s not every day that these hardworking, durable dictation devices go on sale; so when they do, I like to spread the word. This month Philips, in collaboration with their […]

Jan 27, 2016

Need more time? Work as an online transcriptionist!

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The main benefit of working as an online transcriptionist is that you are able to set your own hours, giving you the flexibility to manage your own work/life balance. Many jobs require you at the workplace at certain times; however when working for a digital transcription service you can set your own days and hours. Although […]

Dec 16, 2015

What’s the difference between a dictaphone and a notetaker or voice recorder?

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How do I know if I need a dictaphone or a notetaker/voice recorder? What is the difference? Notetakers, or voice recorders, are typically used to record multiple speaker audio such as lectures, interviews, meetings and focus groups where a high quality omni-directional microphone is required to pick up all speakers. The audio is usually recorded […]

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