The Take Note campaign, launched in September 2014 by NCRA to support the future of court reporting through national advertising and public relations outreach, closed…
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If preparation is key to building great realtime, how does a captioner provide great captions without much information? By Megan Rogers Prepping for a captioning…
Court reporters, broadcast and CART captioners, and court reporting schools around the country are urged to start making plans now to celebrate the 2016 Court…
As a realtime writer, how important is preparing for a job to your routine. The JCR asked several reporters. Reporting a deposition or other event…
By Annemarie Roketenetz It’s not uncommon for new professionals in any field to face anxieties when starting out in their chosen career. This is especially…
By Stephanie A. Morrow The typical scene of an inquest begins with the gallery abuzz with energy, as news reporters and members of the public…
Realtime is so invaluable according to the Hon. Joseph C. Adams, Administrative Judge for the Family Division of the York County Court of Common Pleas,…
If you’re considering taking NCRA’s Realtime Systems Administrator workshop, you might have some basic questions about the certificate program. As a committee, we’ve addressed some…
NCRA’s switch to online testing for the skills portion of the RPR, RMR, CRR, and CBC/CCP/CRC comes with some differences and some similarities. Here’s an…
By Merilyn Sanchez In September, 15 reporters and guests traveled to Australia and New Zealand, with many of us crossing the International Date Line for…
Predicting the future is notoriously difficult, but several people look into the future to see how eDiscovery and paperless transcripts will change the legal field.…
By Caitlin Pyle Reporters, scopists, proofreaders… anyone who touches a transcript knows: Proofreading is never easy! Some errors are so common, proofreading eyes can see…
By Megan Rogers While flexibility and independence are strengths of freelancing, they also introduce complications. Managing personal business affairs while developing professionally and finding a…
Earlier this year, NCRA’s New Markets Task Force identified a significant opportunity for NCRA members to deliver realtime court reporting services in the legal, health…
While flexibility and independence are strengths of freelancing, they also introduce complications. Managing personal business affairs while developing professionally and finding a balance between life…
By Jason Meadors The call Through Denise Phipps and her company, Captions Unlimited, I received an assignment to provide realtime display, or CART services, to…
The Florida Public Relations Association named NCRA’s Take Note Campaign first in the public relations division of its annual Image Awards. The Take Note Campaign…
While there are many ways to market your business and services, one of the most surefire ways to ensure a captive audience will listen to…
NCRA’s 2015 TechCon event happening in Denver, Colo., April 10-12 welcomed nearly 200 attendees to the Mile High City to learn the latest in technology…
A Text for Tuition contest, sponsored by NCRA as part of its Take Note campaign, pitted high school students against a court reporter on April…