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Accessibility

How Captions Benefit My 84-Year-Old Mother

Closed captions greatly benefit those who depend on them to enjoy video content. Here's a story about how captions benefit one particular woman.

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October 24, 2017
Why I Left Freelance Writing to be a Rev Transcriptionist
Freelancer

Why I Left Freelance Writing to be a Rev Transcriptionist

The following post was written by JulieAnn Corbin, a New York-based transcriptionist that has been with Rev since April 2017.

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August 8, 2017
5 Things I've Learned Working as a Rev Transcriptionist
Freelancer

5 Things I’ve Learned Working as a Rev Transcriptionist

Ann is a Revver located in the Washington D.C. area. She says that for her, working as a transcriptionist is the ultimate freelance job.

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March 15, 2017

How to Hardcode Subtitles into a Video

Learn how to hardcode or burn-in captions & subtitles into your videos. The best subtitles are done by human professionals rather than machines.

November 21, 2023

How to Add Captions and Subtitles to Adobe Animate Flash Videos

This guide walks you through how to add captions and subtitles in Adobe Animate Flash. Adding subtitles to video increases accessibility and boosts SEO.

November 21, 2023

How Long Does It Take to Transcribe One Hour of Audio or Video?

When making the choice whether to transcribe an audio file by yourself or use a professional company, money is a big concern. Learn the cost and time required when transcribing an hour of audio or video.

November 21, 2023

Exclusive Guide: Convert WAV Files to Text Online Like a Pro

Learn how to convert .wav audio files to text quickly & easily. Speech recognition services & human speech to text conversion methods give you several options.

November 20, 2023
Queen Elizabeth I: The Tilbury Speech

Queen Elizabeth I: The Tilbury Speech

The Speech to the Troops at Tilbury was delivered on 19 August 1588 by Queen Elizabeth I of England. Read the transcript here.

Susan B. Anthony: On Women’s Right to Vote

Susan B. Anthony: On Women’s Right to Vote

This speech was given after her arrest for casting an illegal vote in the presidential election of 1872. Read the transcript here.

Emmeline Pankhurst: Freedom or Death

Emmeline Pankhurst: Freedom or Death

Emmeline Pankhurst delivered the “Freedom or Death” speech at the Parsons Theater in Hartford, Connecticut, on November 13, 1913. Read the transcript here.

Severn Cullis-Suzuki Speaks at Rio Summit 1992

Severn Cullis-Suzuki Speaks at Rio Summit 1992

Severn Cullis-Suzuki speaking at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Read the transcript here.

Maya Angelou: On the Pulse of Morning

Maya Angelou: On the Pulse of Morning

Maya Angelou recites her poem “On the Pulse of Morning” at the 1993 Presidential Inauguration. Read the transcript here.

Hillary Clinton "Women's Rights are Human Rights" Speech

Hillary Clinton "Women's Rights are Human Rights" Speech

First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton gave a speech at the United Nations Fourth World Conference on September 5, 1995. Read the full transcript here.

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