Wishing Everyone a Happy Mardi Gras

Wishing Everyone a Happy Mardi Gras

Tweet - les le bon ton roulet (Let The Good Times Roll)

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Benefits Of Search Engine Optimization For You

TweetThere are two ways to measure the success of business websites.  You can check the page ranking within the internet search engines as well as the search engine result page.  If you are a business owner with a website, you should use search engine optimization to benefit your business from the many tools and resources that the internet has to offer. The downside to having a website for your business is that you have to ensure that internet traffic can actually find your website.  How will people who use the internet even know your...

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Social Media Marketing and Your Business

Social Media Marketing and Your Business

TweetIs social media marketing a daunting task to your business? Social media marketing is a great tool, if you know how to do it correctly.  A lot of business coaches recommend that small businesses delve into social media marketing. So the business owner sets up the Facebook fan page, a Twitter account, a LinkedIn account.  So now what? The business coach recommends that you send status updates at least once-a-day. They recommend that you should send tweets at least several times a day. Now, what are you going to send status updates about?...

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Now Open and Enrolling New Students – “School of Transcription”

TweetSaint Louis, Missouri – The School of Transcription helps people who want to work-from-home, paralegals, and transcriptionists currently working in this field learn the “right way” to create good quality, professional looking transcripts. We educate transcriptionists in different audio formats, and different formatting of the transcript. Julia Wojdacz, “The Transcription Lady” has now opened The School of Transcription! The School of Transcription is now enrolling new students for the fall term. Have you ever...

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Paralegal and Transcription

Paralegal and Transcription

TweetI started as a legal secretary over eleven years ago. When I started in the law office it was part-time as a receptionist. Over a period of time, I worked my way up to being a legal secretary. Suddenly, the attorney came in and gave me a tape and said “here, please transcribe this and do whatever it is on there.” I thought to myself, “what?!” “What is a transcript?” “What do I do with it once I’m done?” I wish that someone back then would have been around to inform me of what transcription was, and what I was supposed to...

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Training Transcriptionists and Paralegals

Training Transcriptionists and Paralegals

Tweet I have received numerous comments from clients who I have done transcription for that have told me that they were unhappy with how they were treated by the transcriptionist that they hired.  The transcriptionist either didn’t take out all of the ohh’s, um’s, ahhh’s etc, didn’t get back with them on a continual basis, took a week to do a one hour audio, or realized they didn’t charge enough and left the client high and dry.  To me this is very unacceptable behavior and not at all how a client should...

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