How to transcribe Facebook or Instagram Videos?
The video is increasingly getting popular among social networks, which is why today we see this fomat so often and with new formats and different duration times, for example, 15-second stories, 30-second reels. On Instagram the video posts go from one minute to more than an hour.
This trend has made it important to work on professional videos, with better lighting, resolution, music, animations and even more, thinking about usability. In order to make it easier for the followers, it’s important to consider adding the transcription, translation or subtitling.
Several platforms have specialized and have developed automatic tools that help to have a fast, free result. However, not of the best quality so far. Let’s remember the difference between automatic and professional transcription.
Depending on the focus of your project, here are the ways to transcribe a Facebook or Instagram video:
Automatic transcription:
Free and fast. However, we cannot trust 100% in the quality of the texts in terms of consistency, spelling and accuracy. To access this function on Facebook, follow these steps:
Go to your profile and select video to subtitle. Once you open it, click on the three dots that indicate menu and select edit video — select subtitles tab — select video language – default language — and upload the recently saved file. Ready!
Professional audio to text transcription:
However, if you require a more professional job, verbatim or clean verbatim transcription, with spell checking, writing, time markers, it is important that you invest in professional transcribers or translators who guarantee at least 99% accuracy.
Why transcribe a Facebook or Instagram videos?
- – Inclusion: Including deaf people or those who consume videos without sound.
- – Greater clarity: In order to understand better, there are many people whose accent or way of speaking makes it difficult to correctly interpret what they meant.
- – Include another language: Find opportunities in other languages, example, Spanish to English or English to Spanish.
- – New content formats: Here we share an article where we explain how you can take advantage of video transcripts for your marketing strategy.
In conclusion, if you are a content developer, you must keep in mind that having high quality videos is key in your strategy. You must have in mind quality, usability and of course, content.
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