Hank · LocalHank · A real person reviews every order
Transcription serving Michigan
Hank uses tools to get a first pass, then a person cleans it up. Very quiet or messy audio will take longer or lose words; we will tell you if that is happening.
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- 🤝 No long contracts
Why it matters in Michigan
Transcription for a Michigan business has to work in the context of auto manufacturing and suppliers, West Michigan industry, and Great Lakes tourism. Around Warren and Lansing and mid-Michigan, customers also come from other parts of the state, like a harsh winter week or a packed summer weekend on the lakes. LocalHank delivers the work online, and a real person reviews every order.
Who orders this around Michigan:
- An auto supplier in Grand Rapids that recorded a meeting and needs notes
- A Michigan owner turning a talk or podcast into text
- A restaurant that wants captions or a record without typing it all
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: Michigan businesses around Warren and Grand Rapids and West Michigan. 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 Michigan: FAQ
What if the audio is poor?
We will do our best and mark unclear sections. If it is not usable, we will say so rather than guess whole sentences.
Can you name the suburbs I actually serve?
Yes. Warren, Sterling Heights, and other metro cities can be listed if you work there.
Can an auto supplier in Warren order this?
Yes. An auto supplier 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 in Grand Rapids and West Michigan?
Yes, if that is part of how your Michigan business actually works. Tell us in the intake, and we can name Grand Rapids and West Michigan where it belongs. We will not add places you do not serve.
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