The Night We Queued in “The Queue”
CelebrityThe Queue Following the death of the late Queen Elizabeth II, I along with the many thousands of others,…
What is the Difference between a Transcriptionist and an Audio Typist?
UncategorizedWhat is the Difference Between an Audio Typist and a Transcriptionist? There are some underlying similarities between a Transcriptionist and…
Staying Connected – activities for young and old alike!
Awareness UncategorizedI hope the gloomy weather hasn’t dampened your spirits this week, especially as the sun looks to be returning from…
A transcribers perspective of lockdown in Spain
UncategorizedLockdown – Spanish Style Buenos Dias and greetings from not-so-sunny Spain! No, I’m not complaining about the unseasonable grey and…
Social distancing in Canada
UncategorizedHello from British Columbia on the west coast of Canada. I am Jean and I work for Fingertips Typing Services.…
Managing home life and mental health
UncategorizedJust a few weeks ago most of us were out at work, commuting, working in an office, going for lunch…
The UK prepares to work and school from home
UncategorizedIt seems that today is the day that we find out if schools are closing and employers are forced to…
The Blind Transcriptionist
UncategorizedIt was one of those summers that you’d remember well into your dotage though possibly in the wistful, sepia toned…
Four day week and flexible working – could it benefit our economy?
ProductivityFour day week – There’s been a lot of talk lately about a four day working week. What’s not to…
30 of the strangest British sayings and their meanings
HistoryFor our latest article, we wanted to write something fun and engaging. Below are 30 of the funniest British sayings…
Merry Christmas
ChristmasThe old ones, as they say, are the best… so I wanted to re-share a poem we came up with …
Does PowerPoint still have a place in business?
PowerPoint PresentationBelieve it or not, PowerPoint has been around for 31 years. When you think about it, that is pretty amazing…
Why You Should Transcribe Market Research
Audio Transcription Market Research TranscriptionTranscription of Market Research Market research is a fantastic way of getting the opinions of the people that matter to…
Learn How To Touch Type – Six Top Tips
TypingHow To Touch Type – Six Top Tips Touch typing is all about enabling you to type without looking at…
What is GDPR? Everything You Need To Know About The New Data Protection Laws
Data protectionFrom May 25, 2018, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will be enforced by data protection regulators across Europe. It will…
Top Presentation Techniques
PowerPoint PresentationWe all know that writing a great presentation (and delivering it!) can be a very daunting prospect for even the…
How to Prevent Writer’s Block?
Copy-writingAt some point in your life you are going to experience writer’s block, whether you are writing an essay or…
How To Reduce Errors When Typing
Data Entry TypingNo matter how much you double-check your work, mistakes will always occur. It is what makes us human, mistakes and…