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is the leader in performing quality transcription solutions.
We offer a wide range of cost-effective Voice Transcription
Solutions to a variety of Podcasts around the world. We support
all types of Podcast materials. Our well trained and qualified
transcriptionists work closely with you to understand all
the aspects of your transcription needs and provide you the
best possible transcription solutions. We have numerous Podcast
activists as our customers.
We help our customers to conduct significant
Podcasts sessions with professional recording and transcription.
Our expertise in formatting and transcribing the Podcast recordings
is one of the best and very hard find in the market. Our satisfied
customers vouch this on request.
For Further information, contact shiva@isourceindia.com
Our Customers
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We have worked on various Non Profit Organizations,
Market Research companies, Universities, Local Bodies, Training
Companies, Marketing Consulting firms in Focus Group documentation
works .
Pricing:
10 USD to 12 USD per Hour!
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Price is very competitive at Transcription
Star. We charge 10 USD to 12 USD per hour
depending on the Audio Classification category .
We operate our exclusive delivery facility from India
apart from our California office.
Our pricing and Turn
Around Time advantages are appreciated by all of our
customers. Our pricing method is one of the best in the industry.
Time
Stamping/Coding
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Time Stamping is a critical requirement in
Television program based transcription needs. According to
the customer specification, we satisfy different time stamping
standards. They are:
- Frequency of time coding
- Audio time code style
- Subjective time stamping
For Further information, contact shiva@isourceindia.com
Audio
Classification
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We classify the Audio source by following
categories.
Category - A
One on One Interview/Speech Lectures/Oral
History
Professionally Recorded
Broadcast ready recordings
No Background noise
Neutral Accent
Standard Turnaround
No Time Stamping
Standard Formatting specifications
Verbatim Transcription
Category - B
Group Discussions, Judgments, Telephone Recordings,
Court Pleadings, Open air Recordings, Court Depositions
Multiple Speakers
Technical Subject Matter
Recordings with background noise
Recordings with improper mike attachment
Recorded with Armature Recording devices
Standard Time Stamping
ESL Speakers (English as Second Language)
Client Specific Formatting
Subjective Transcription
Category - C
Multiple speakers with indiscernible voice
overlapping
Constant Background noise or music
Tough Foreign Accent
Detective Recordings
Extraordinary Formatting specifications (MS
Excel, web browser based applications)
For Further information, contact shiva@isourceindia.com
Cost Estimation
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We charge 10 USD to 12 USD per hour
depending on the category of Audio. Our rates are
calculated according to the effort involved for each category.
Bulk
Discounts
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We offer significant cost savings up to 10
to 15% for bulk work. Customers with good volume and consistency
can avail this offer.
Effort Estimation
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In general Category - A
should take 4 to 5 Hours of effort to transcribe,
proofread and edit, besides final Quality Check.
Category - B should take
5 to 6 Hours of effort to transcribe, proofread
and edit, besides final Quality Check.
Free
Trial
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Final pricing is arrived by a No Obligation
Trial. You can upload trial audio at http://thuriam.leapfile.com
Outsourcing
Non-Digital
- Tapes, VHS, Micro Cassettes
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We handle variety of Standard Tapes, Micro
cassettes, Mini DVs, and VHS. We are experts in converting
all types of non digital source audio/video into digital.
Converted digital files are then sent for transcription. Extra
charges are applicable for non-digital to digital conversion.
Mode
of Payment
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Paying for service has never been so easy.
At iSource, we accept all the familiar and easy payment
- Credit Card - You can pay at our website
upon receiving Invoice from us. We accept all major credit
cards. If you use our service regularly, you can
authorize us to process payment from your credit card.
We will require your Card #, Name that the card is registered
to, and Expiry date.
- Pay Check - You can post pay checks
to our California office. Scanned copy of the pay check
should be emailed to us for our records.
- PayPal - We accept PayPal.
For Further information, contact shiva@isourceindia.com
File
types
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Preferable digital format is MP3.
We accept all the familiar audio and video
types. It is always better to let us know what recording device
and model is used to record. It will help us to use appropriate
software to play and transcribe.
Upload
Instructions
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Our system can handle up to 1 GB at a time.
But, it is advisable to limit between 100 to 150 MB per file.
We recommend compressing using any zip
applications and upload into our file server.
Guide
for recording
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Getting quality transcription document practically,
you have to find its roots from recording it with best possible
methods. Here is a best recording guideline resource
more about how
to record
Notations
and Format
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Unless until specified, we follow the below
standard notations and document rules:
- We transcribe verbatim. We type whatever heard including
umms.. ahhs and pauses
- Doubtful words will be marked (?)
in the beginning and end part of the doubtful sentence
- Times New Roman will be used as standard
font
- One to one interviews transcribed as question
and answer format without identifying names
- Indiscernible parts of audio are marked as (Indiscernible)
in the transcript
- Time coding/Stamping done only upon request
- Nouns and Proper Nouns will be transcribed to the best
of judgment, it is denoted by first letter in capital
- We follow standard US spelling and style
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