How To Be a Self-Employed Audio Transcriptionist
The Power of a Period (Full Stop, Exclamation Mark!) — Is It Worth Unleashing Your Inner Typist For?
In my daily working life I am a Digital Transcription Specialist. In the evenings (and on those quieter days) I write poetry, plogs and blogs, traditional verse style and Haiku poems and dabble in a few short stories or articles if I have an idea that, I think, might be of interest. You’ll find me here on Medium, and also on Instagram on #berniespoetry if you’d like to check me out. However, let’s just say one pays a lot more than the other!
In fairly recent times, due to the Covid-19 lockdown, much of the world’s workforce had enforced remote home working forced upon them. Some took to it like ducks to water, others missed the friendly camaraderie beside the water coolers, and the Friday night after work drinks with colleagues. Others, unfortunately, were let go. Many would love to be able to work for themselves, setting up their own business, or perhaps have a second income coming in, perhaps from doing some typing in the evenings or weekends.
In my daily working life I am a ‘Digital Transcription Specialist’. I type words for a living, all day, every day. Other people’s words mostly. I have owned my own business for almost three decades and, I…
