Byword: A blog by and for the TypeWell community

Counter to what most people might think, minimizing keystrokes is not the only goal of the TypeWell abbreviation system. We also have to consider the…

As the solo transcriber in my school district, I take the initiative to stay abreast of the latest and greatest in the world of transcription….

“When the Seahawks were in the Super Bowl, I don’t know how many times I heard the Seahawks mentioned, a thousand times, maybe. A person…

In the first post in this two-part article on recruiting transcribers I spoke with Carrie Scoone, a woman who worked for an agency that supplies…

One of the most important goals for agencies and institutions that are recruiting transcribers is to continue to discover new talent, people who have more…