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Hi all. If you’d like me to try out your transcription software or industry related products or services and review it here on my site, please drop me a line here. I’ve been in the industry since 2005, and worked
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So, it’s been a while since I posted here …. but I met with a friend of mine today who has recently begun working in a start up (they do furniture and woodwork), and being a ‘veteran’ of being self-employed,
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