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Productivity

8 Situations You Never Knew You Needed a Voice Recorder

A voice recorder can help you remember important things throughout your day, were so busy and most times our ideas are not recorded. Find out where and why to keep a voice recorder with you.

Anna Rachel Rich
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March 13, 2019
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Transcription

7 Facts About Video Transcription (and Why It Leads to Higher Engagement)

Want to reach higher levels of engagement among your audience? Read on to learn 7 facts about video transcription that might help!

Rev Press
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March 11, 2019
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Transcription

Transcription Is Hugely Important, and Here’s Where It’s Headed in the Near Future

It may not be on your radar, but transcription is a hugely important service to thousands of businesses. Here are some of the major changes happening in the transcription industry.

Rev Press
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February 12, 2019
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Productivity

Fun Just Got Better: Online Games That Also Improve Typing Speed

If you’re looking to improve your typing speed, there are several online typing games that can help improve your typing speed and accuracy.

Rev Press
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February 3, 2019
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Freelancer

Revver Levels Explained: Advancing as a Freelance Transcriptionist

There are three levels of Revver: Rookie, Revver, and Revver+. Here's more on what it takes to achieve each level and the benefits that come along with it.

Rev Press
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January 30, 2019
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How-to Guides

How to Force Captions on YouTube

Concerned about issues like sound quality or accessibility in video content? Forced captions are an effective way to make things easier for your audience.

Rev Press
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January 29, 2019
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Captions

36 of the Funniest Closed Caption Fails You Need to See

It's not usually intended, but sometimes captions add an extra layer of entertainment to a show. Check out these closed caption fails that made us laugh out loud.

Rev Press
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January 24, 2019
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Subtitles

7 Reasons Why Indie Film Directors Should Add Subtitles to Trailers

There are many reasons to add subtitles in multiple languages to your movie trailers. Here are some things to consider when finalizing your post-production plans.

Rev Press
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January 23, 2019
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Media & Entertainment

7 Reasons To Get Video Transcriptions and Captions

Check out this guide on the benefits of video transcriptions and captions for social media influencers and learn how Rev can help.

Rev Press
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January 16, 2019
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Captions

Closed Caption Service Conundrum: How to Choose the Best Provider

A closed caption service can help ensure that members of your audience have access to your video content, whether they can listen to it or not. If you need to add closed captions to your video content, it's easiest to find a provider that offers this service. 

Rev Press
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January 3, 2019
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Rev Spotlight

We Transcribe, Your Team Collaborates: Easy Transcript Collaboration with Rev’s Share Feature

Looking for an easier transcript collaboration workflow? We’re here to help! Many of Rev’s transcript customers work in teams. Whether it’s crafting a story or selecting the best quotes for video clips after we transcribe an audio file, transcript collaboration happens all the time.

Rev Press
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December 2, 2018
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Media & Entertainment

How to Remix Transcription Into Art (feat. Lots of Text)

Ready to indulge your creative side? Here's how to turn your video transcriptions into art!

Anna Rachel Rich
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November 28, 2018

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