The Art of the Interview
Word Wizards has provided transcription for over 10,000 interviews since we pioneered a method of adding time code to transcripts back in 1995!...
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Summer Sale – Save 15% on Transcription
Save big this summer on your next transcription project. Word Wizards is offering a 15% discount on transcription services from July 4th through Labor Day in 2013....
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TIVA Talk: Pitching To The Networks Workshop
Since we here at Word Wizards Inc. go through hours of transcription each day we know that while making film and video is hard, the toughest part is actually getting someone to green light your pitch so you can actually get the chance to make it....
Silverdocs No More
A New Partner Silverdocs, the premiere documentary festival in the Washington DC area, as well as a huge boon to the Silver Spring area, is getting some major changes. Its new iteration, which was announced just last week, will be known as AFI Docs Film Festival and...
Marketing Documentaries to Academia: The Perfect Recipe
One of the obvious reasons why Word Wizards, Inc. loves Docs in Progress (DIP) http://docsinprogress.org/ is that they coach for projects with tons of interview footage. We at “The Wiz” thrive on transcribing dozens of hours of talking head interviews per week. Transcription is very...
Need a Little Help With that Documentary?
While to many outsiders i.e. people not in the media or video production biz, making a documentary or any kind of media production may seem like fun, we video professionals know just how much hard grueling work is involved in even the most basic media....
TIVA’s Contract Panel
On Wednesday night TIVA, the Television, Internet and Video Association, held a panel at Video Labs focusing on contracts and specifically how they pertain to the video production business. While contracts are something that most of us in the media and video industry are something most of...
Silver Spring on Screen
The local DC production and video community is responsible for some truly terrific programs that come out of this area. The big question that comes across many people's minds is how will the next generation of professionals learn vital film making skills? Luckily there are quite...
Guggenheim Productions, Giants in Docs City
While some big hollywood films and productions have come to Washginton, D.C. to shoot big blockbuster fare, the real work has to do with all the docs that come out of here. The capital city should really be called doc's city because of the sheer number...
How Not To Promote Your Work in the Digital and Social Media Realm
In making any kind of media, there are two main stages. The first is actually making the thing which involves pre-producton, shooting it and then having it transcribed and put into post production. That's where Word Wizards comes in, we're happy to work with you...