Linda Evenson finds herself constantly having to explain what a scopist is. Although scopists are freelancers who work online in a thriving field, almost no one has ever heard of the word. Linda knows what scopist means because she worked…
The documents scopists prepare can carry a lot of weight in a court of law. And the bread and butter of a scopist’s legal work is the deposition. If you’re new to court reporting or to the legal world in…
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,…
Many people would like to work online, but most do not know how to make it happen. If you’re a word lover, you are lucky because you are probably well suited for three online jobs that not only allow you…
Everyone who works for themselves needs business supplies, and scopists and transcriptionists are no exception. All scopists and transcriptionists must use computers as well as software specific to their professions. Almost all scopists and transcriptionists choose to use headphones, 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?" (This post…
Learning how to become a scopist can be easy. It also can be difficult. And it can be in between. How quickly you’ll be able to learn depends on your innate abilities, the effort you put into learning, and the…
When you work for yourself, anything can happen. If your clients like your work, they’ll frequently let you know by coming back for more. They might even give you a compliment. If they don’t like your work, you’re probably not…