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Transcription in Boston, MA
This is not legal certification of a transcript. If you need an official record, say so and we can tell you whether this package is the wrong fit.
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Why it matters in Boston
Transcription for a Boston business has to work in the context of universities, hospitals, finance, and dense neighborhood commerce. Around Roxbury and South Boston, customers also come in from Brookline and other nearby places, like a packed college September or a summer weekend on the waterfront. LocalHank delivers the work online, and a real person reviews every order.
People in Boston are quick to tune out generic copy. Plain, specific writing that names the North End and the actual offer tends to land better than big claims.
Who orders this around Boston:
- A Boston owner turning a talk or podcast into text
- A professional office that wants captions or a record without typing it all
- A cafe in South Boston that recorded a meeting and needs notes
Hank's tip: A simple lavalier or a quiet room will beat a phone at the end of a long table. Send the best file you have, not a second-generation recording.
Service area: Boston businesses in Dorchester, South Boston, and Roxbury, plus nearby communities such as Somerville, Brookline, and Quincy. All work is delivered online, so there is no office visit.
Compare packages
| Basic | Standard | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $149 | $295 | $545 |
| Delivery | 24 hours* | 2 days | 3 days |
| Up to 30 minutes | Yes | — | — |
| Clean verbatim or lightly edited, your choice | Yes | — | — |
| Timestamped at regular intervals | Yes | — | — |
| Word and TXT | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Up to 60 minutes | — | Yes | — |
| Speaker labels when they are clear | — | Yes | — |
| A short summary paragraph | — | Yes | — |
| Up to 2 hours | — | — | Yes |
| Speaker labels and a tighter cleanup | — | — | Yes |
| A summary and a simple outline | — | — | Yes |
After you order: what to send Hank
- The audio or video file
- Speaker names, if you know them
- Whether you want verbatim or a cleaned read
- Words or jargon we should watch for
You'll get an intake email with an upload link right after checkout. The clock starts when your files arrive.
Sample work
Portfolio samples for transcription are being added. Want to see examples before you order? Ask Hank and we'll send some.
Transcription in Boston: FAQ
Can you translate it too?
Translation is a separate package. We can transcribe first, then translate the text if you want both.
Do you have a Boston office?
No. LocalHank serves Boston remotely.
Can a restaurant in Roxbury order this?
Yes. A restaurant is a good fit for the transcription package. Order online, send the items on the intake list, and the finished work comes back by email. No in-person meeting is needed.
Do you also serve customers coming from Chelsea?
Yes, if that is part of how your Boston business actually works. Tell us in the intake, and we can name Chelsea on the materials or profile copy where it belongs. We will not add towns you do not serve.
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