Posts by Take Note
Illiteracy in Britain 2022: How does the UK Compare to the World?
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A world without reading: For over 50 years, UNESCO has celebrated International Literacy Day in an attempt to highlight and overcome the levels of illiteracy that still exist amongst the world’s population. When records began back in 1800, adult illiteracy levels were at a whopping 88%, with accessibility to schooling for the vast majority of…
Read MoreBest Transcription Companies in the UK
Once you’ve decided that you need a transcription company, you are met with a dizzying abundance of providers. And, obviously, you want to find the best possible option for you. We hope to make your life a bit easier by helping you to uncover the best match for your requirements from the top UK transcription…
Read MoreHuman Transcription Services vs. Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR)
There are a vast number of transcription services on the market, and they don’t all have the same costs, accuracy rates or guarantees. Some of these differences are subtle, but others are huge.
Read MoreIntelligent Verbatim Audio Transcription
When it comes to getting an audio transcription that suits your exact needs, the number of options on offer can be overwhelming — especially if you don’t know the jargon!
Read MoreMP3 to Text
When so much information is consumed via video or audio, we forget how helpful it is to have that information noted down to read.
Read MoreIs Verbatim Enough? The Advantages & Disadvantages of Verbatim Transcription
Transcription: Choosing the Service Right For You Did you know that not all transcripts are the same? Researchers use a lot of transcription services. But, which services are best aligned to your unique requirements? Not all verbatim transcripts are a full and complete ‘verbatim’ account of your recording, and that’s for good reason — different…
Read MoreTranscription Proofreading
There are many reasons for requiring transcription services and an almost equally large number of options within the transcription service market. If you’ve found yourself in a situation where an interview, speech, or audio clip needs to be transcribed, it’s vital that you choose the right solution for your project. While you will inevitably need…
Read MoreThe Best Market Research Methods
Market research is a field that is constantly changing — an ever-adapting group working to understand what modern-day customers are looking for. There are a wide variety of methods available for use when your company is looking for the most useful information from consumers. However, there is one important factor to keep in mind. When…
Read MoreInnovative market research techniques | 2020 update
While staple market research techniques, including focus groups and competitor analysis, are still relevant to some extent, 2020 looks set to shake the market research industry up as much as it does any other field. Only by keeping on top of the latest trends do market researchers stand any chance at retaining innovation and, ultimately,…
Read MoreSpeech recognition — when you should use it and when you shouldn’t
Transcribing data on your own can be a painstaking and time consuming process. In an age where there’s an app for virtually everything, speech recognition is a fast, convenient and affordable way to convert audio files to text. Automated Speech Recognition (ASR) has become a ubiquitous presence in our lives. It powers our virtual assistants…
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