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Job Search February 18, 2026 12 min read

Where to Find Remote Typing and Transcription Jobs in 2026: A Complete Directory

A comprehensive guide to the best job boards, freelance platforms, and transcription companies hiring remote workers right now — with direct application links.

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Career Guide11 min read

How Much Can You Really Make? A Realistic Income Guide for Typing and Transcription Work

Honest breakdown of what typing and transcription workers actually earn — from side hustle pocket money to full-time income replacement, with real numbers.

Feb 17, 2026
Career Guide11 min read

Beyond Typing: 10 Alternative Remote Skills That Pair Perfectly with Transcription Experience

Already good at typing and transcription? These complementary remote skills can increase your income, expand your job options, and make you more hireable.

Feb 16, 2026
Typing Skills8 min read

How to Improve Your Typing Speed: A Complete Guide

Learn proven techniques to increase your words per minute, from proper hand positioning to daily practice routines that build muscle memory.

Feb 15, 2026
Career Guide10 min read

How to Write a Resume That Gets You Hired for Data Entry and Transcription Jobs

Step-by-step guide to crafting a resume that highlights your typing speed, accuracy, and remote work readiness — with specific examples and formatting tips.

Feb 15, 2026
Career6 min read

What Is a Good WPM for Different Jobs? Industry Standards Explained

Discover the typing speed requirements for data entry, administrative, legal, medical, and other professional roles.

Feb 14, 2026
Getting Started12 min read

Getting Started in Freelance Transcription: A Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide

Everything you need to know to start earning money as a freelance transcriptionist — from equipment and software to landing your first paying gig.

Feb 14, 2026
Career7 min read

How to Pass a Typing Test for a Job Interview

Practical strategies for performing your best on pre-employment typing assessments, from preparation to test-day techniques.

Feb 13, 2026
Education10 min read

The Best Certifications and Courses to Boost Your Typing and Transcription Career

A curated guide to the most valuable certifications, online courses, and training programs that can increase your earning potential and job prospects.

Feb 13, 2026
Transcription9 min read

Transcription Skills for Beginners: Getting Started

Everything you need to know about transcription as a skill and career, including types of transcription, required skills, and how to practice.

Feb 12, 2026
Getting Started10 min read

A Day in the Life of a Remote Transcriptionist: What the Work Actually Looks Like

An honest, detailed look at what remote transcription work involves day-to-day — the routine, the challenges, the rewards, and what nobody tells you before you start.

Feb 12, 2026
Typing Skills6 min read

Touch Typing vs. Hunt and Peck: Why Technique Matters

Compare touch typing and hunt-and-peck methods, understand why proper technique leads to faster speeds, and learn how to make the switch.

Feb 11, 2026
Career Guide10 min read

How to Build a Portfolio for Transcription and Data Entry Work (Even With No Experience)

A practical guide to creating work samples, gathering testimonials, and presenting yourself professionally — even if you have never been paid for this type of work before.

Feb 11, 2026
Health7 min read

Typing Ergonomics: Protecting Your Hands and Wrists

Essential ergonomic practices for anyone who types regularly, including proper posture, equipment recommendations, and exercises to prevent repetitive strain.

Feb 10, 2026
Wellness10 min read

Ergonomics for Remote Typing Professionals: Protecting Your Health While Working From Home

Essential ergonomic setup tips, stretch routines, and health practices for anyone who types for a living — prevent injury and maintain productivity long-term.

Feb 10, 2026
Productivity6 min read

Essential Keyboard Shortcuts That Save Hours Every Week

Master the most useful keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Mac to dramatically speed up your daily computer work beyond just typing.

Feb 9, 2026
Typing Skills5 min read

Accuracy vs. Speed: Finding the Right Balance in Typing

Why accuracy should come before speed, how errors impact your effective typing rate, and strategies for improving both simultaneously.

Feb 8, 2026
Transcription8 min read

Medical Transcription: A Career Guide for Aspiring Professionals

Learn about the medical transcription field, required skills, certification options, and how to build a successful career in healthcare documentation.

Feb 7, 2026
Career5 min read

Why Typing Skills Matter More Than Ever in Remote Work

How the shift to remote work has made typing proficiency a critical professional skill, and what you can do to stay competitive.

Feb 6, 2026