The benefits of podcast audio transcription
Why You Should Consider Professional Podcast Audio Transcription Services
What is Professional Podcast Audio Transcription?
Professional podcast audio transcription is the process of converting the audio of a podcast into written text format. It involves listening to the podcast episode and transcribing it word-for-word into a text document. Professional transcription companies offer this service to podcasters and other content creators who need their audio recordings transcribed for various reasons.
Why Are Transcription Services Important?
Accessibility
SEO Benefits
Utilizing podcast audio transcription services can also improve your search engine optimization (SEO) efforts. Search engines can’t crawl audio content, so having a transcription makes it easier for them to understand and index your content. By including relevant keywords in your transcript, you can improve your chances of appearing in search results when people search for related terms..
Repurposing Content
Quality Control
Time-Saving
Why Should You Hire a Professional Transcription Company?
While it is possible to transcribe your podcast yourself, there are several benefits to hiring a professional transcription company for your podcast audio transcription. These include:
1. Accuracy
Professional transcriptionists are trained to transcribe audio accurately and efficiently. They have the experience and knowledge to handle difficult accents, technical jargon, and other challenges that may arise during the transcription process. This ensures that your transcript is as accurate and error-free as possible.
2. Speed
Professional transcription companies can typically transcribe your podcast more quickly than you could do it yourself. This is because they have a team of transcriptionists who can work on your project simultaneously. This allows them to deliver your transcript faster and with greater efficiency.
3. Security
Professional transcription companies are committed to keeping your content secure and confidential. They use secure servers and encryption technology to protect your data from unauthorized access or theft.
4. Convenience
Hiring a professional transcription company is also more convenient than doing it yourself. You don’t have to spend time listening to the entire episode and transcribing it yourself. Instead, you can simply upload the audio file and let the professionals handle the rest.
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How do I send you my files?
Audio and video files are uploaded via our secure online workflow system. We do not accept links or physical discs; all work is processed via our workflow system.
Once files have been processed, you will receive a notification with instructions on how to collect your transcripts.
How is the cost calculated?
Costs are calculated per recorded minute and are dependent on turnaround time selected. All seconds are rounded up to the next minute. For budget options, longer turnarounds are available.
Audio quality and number of speakers do not affect the cost. Default transcript is Standard Template and Intelligent Verbatim (see examples above). Time Coding, Full Verbatim and Special Formatting options incur a surcharge.
How long are quotes valid?
Quotes are valid for 30 days from date of quotation. Save your job as a draft should you wish to complete your order at a later stage.
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Our main operational offices are located in the United Kingdom and South Africa while we have points of presence in various territories globally. Please click here to get in touch with us.
How are deadlines calculated?
The 1-Day to 10-Day turnaround times are calculated in business days only, and do not include weekends. Express orders can be returned over weekends, with prior notification.