My Dependable Laptop for Home-Based Transcription
When I started my home-based transcription way back in 2008, I never knew I can go this far. I used this laptop I purchased from Jarir in Saudi Arabia while I worked for a hospital as a medical transcriptionist. During my spare time, I worked after my shift in the medical records department. I never set up a work station…
Why do call center agents like to start a home-based transcription career?
A number of applicants inquired about my home-based job posting. I received numerous e-mails that most of them have experience working in a call center. As for my home-based transcription job opening, there are few points that I notice why they (call center agents or CCAs) like to venture into this new career that is somehow similar in some aspects mainly…
The Unemployed Syndrome
In these days that I’m still unemployed, it’s really hard not to feel some anxiety. Since I’m without any assurance that I can go back to Saudi Arabia and start working again, I’m beginning to look for other options to earn a living other than being a transcriptionist. Part of me now miss being an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW)…
Being a Versatile Transcriptionist
This is a story written by Binggaling regarding her being a versatile transcriptionist. …the first time I stepped on a foot pedal and heard a voice file, I knew it was something I could do and be good at. I was working at a data entry company that was subcontracting from a bigger company. The latter branched out into medical…
Do you use Smart Bro for your home-based transcription job?
I’ve heard from a number of home-based transcriptionists that they use Smart Bro to download their voice files. Some say it’s troublesome, some say it just fits their requirement. Is it really helpful in Internet browsing also? I want to hear comments from fellow home-based workers. Please share your experince using it and gives us tips on how to use…