Not many people have heard of a scopist, yet so many people depend on the work they do. Scopists are the unseen, unheard, unknown freelancers working behind the scenes to produce final, polished transcripts of legal testimony taken down by…
If you're one of the few people in the world who knows what a scopist is, you'll probably be super surprised to hear that you can actually buy special scopist gifts for the handful of intrepid people who freelance in…
Earning money at home is an ideal situation for many people, especially retirees. When you retire, you may need - or just want - to earn some money to supplement your retirement income but you probably don’t want to relive…
(UPDATED DECEMBER 23, 2020) Want to learn how to make money from home as a scopist? The founder of Internet Scoping School, Linda Evenson, will tell you how in this interview. Linda freelanced as a scopist full time for 20…
The documents freelance scopists prepare can carry a lot of weight in a court of law. And the bread and butter of a freelance scopist’s legal work is the deposition. If you’re new to court reporting or to the legal…
Working online sometimes means studying online first in order to learn how to perform your future online job. BeST Scoping Techniques offers an online course in which you can study scoping. The owners of BeST, Cathy Knox and Judy Rakocinski,…
It's very important if you're a freelance scopist or transcriptionist that you use the best headphones and foot pedals for scopists and transcriptionists. In this post you will find the most popular headphones and foot pedals used by scopists and…
Almost no one has heard the word scopist. Spell checks don’t recognize it, autofills think you want to type science, scoop or socialist, and if you mention the word scopist to someone, they’ll probably say "what's a scopist?" You are…
(UPDATED 12/22/20) Want to know how to become a scopist? This article will give you details on all you need to know to start working for yourself in this lucrative freelance career. Learning how to become a scopist can be…
A lot of court reporters turn over a lot of transcripts to scopists. This is a good thing. It gives the court reporters more time to earn more money making more transcripts of testimony at legal proceedings which they can…