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What's in a good business name?

Lucia Leszinsky wrote 6 hours ago: As a  recent ProZ.com poll shows, while the majority of translators offer their services with their … more →

Tags: Translation business, Business, Clients, freelance translator, Freelancer, Marketing, Social Media, translation

Summary of the 2013 ProZ.com international conference in Porto

Lucia Leszinsky wrote 5 days ago: The 2013 ProZ.com international conference in Porto in over, but its spirit still seems to be in all … more →

Tags: Business, Clients, Events, Freelance, freelance translator, Freelancer, Fun, International Conference, Marketing

Pre-conference pondering8 comments

Allison Wright wrote 2 weeks ago: ProZ has held an annual international conference for translators since 2001. I have wanted to attend … more →

Tags: General Chatter, Translation Related, 2013 Proz.com International Conference, A Breed Apart, attendance fees, Conference, conference delegate, fellow translator, language

Podcast: interview with Irene Koukia on the ProZ.com mentoring program1 comment

Maria Kopnitsky wrote 2 weeks ago: Here’s a new ProZ.com podcast (see announcement). This month I had the opportunity to speak wi … more →

Tags: knowledge, Training 2, Translation business, Mentoring Program, Mentor, Apprentice

I want to be a rockstar: Decoding Humanities

Marie-Luise Groß wrote 3 weeks ago: Programmers have long been regarded as pale nerds, feasting on pizza and coke, pursuing an unhealthy … more →

Tags: technology, data_mining, mining_the_social_web, translator_studies, twitter, LinkedIn, Data, big_data, SNA

Mid-year report to ProZ.com members published

Jared wrote 1 month ago: In case you haven’t seen it yet, the mid-year report to ProZ.com members for 2013 was publishe … more →

Tags: Membership, reports to members

April news from ProZ.com

Jared wrote 1 month ago: The ProZ.com newsletter for April is on its way to you now.  Here are some highlights from this mont … more →

Tags: Events, Newsletter, New Features, Webinars

ProZ.com community choice awards: nominate your favorite translation or interpretation professionals now1 comment

Jared wrote 2 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. Yesterday, the ProZ.com community choice awards were announced. … more →

Tags: Community choice awards

Choosing the right client33 comments

Lucia Leszinsky wrote 2 months ago: In general, the criteria used by translation agencies and end clients for choosing the appropriate t … more →

Tags: translation, TRANSLATOR, Freelance, Risk Management, Clients, New Clients, interpreter, Jobs, Business

Quality of translation: one thing to always look at

hlaford wrote 2 months ago: Everybody today is concerned with quality. People are talking about quality constantly. Every day nu … more →

Tags: Translation 2, translation, Google, Foreign Language

Freelance translator workspaces

Jared wrote 2 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. See other freelance translator workspaces and share your own … more →

Tags: translation, TRANSLATOR, workspace

Strange sentence for a freelancer. Importance of visual perception.

hlaford wrote 2 months ago: While surfing Twitter messages some days ago, I (as usual) clicked a link posted by one person I fol … more →

Tags: off-topic, translation, translation agency, Freelancer

A rate. How do they come up with one?

hlaford wrote 2 months ago: Ok, you have found an agency (bad choice) or (I hope) a freelancer for your project. You are satisfi … more →

Tags: Rates, translation, Google Translate

CAT tool use by translators: what are they using?15 comments

Jared wrote 2 months ago: In the previous post (which was post number 100 on this blog), we took a first look at CAT tool use … more →

Tags: knowledge, Translation business, translation, TRANSLATOR, Productivity, CAT tool

CAT tool use by translators: who is using?9 comments

Jared wrote 2 months ago: Every now and then, the subject of the use of Translation Memories (TMs) and Computer-aided Translat … more →

Tags: knowledge, Translation business, translation, TRANSLATOR, Productivity, CAT tool

Should freelance translators or interpreters have their own websites?5 comments

Maria Kopnitsky wrote 3 months ago: In the past, the creation of a website to promote one’s freelance language services would have … more →

Tags: knowledge, Translation business, interpreter, translation, TRANSLATOR, Website

On taking a professional translator / interpreter career a step further2 comments

Lucia Leszinsky wrote 3 months ago: Something that cannot be said about the translation or interpretation profession is that it is a sta … more →

Tags: Translation business, translation, TRANSLATOR, Freelance, interpreter, Training, Business, freelancers, freelance translator

Podcast: interview with Joy Mo on her book entitled "Say Goodbye to Feast or Famine"1 comment

Maria Kopnitsky wrote 4 months ago: Here’s a new ProZ.com podcast (see announcement). This month I had the pleasure of speaking wi … more →

Tags: Terminology, knowledge, Translation business, Training 2, Podcast

The meaning of invincible7 comments

Allison Wright wrote 5 months ago: It is a feature of human nature that we more readily accept into our personal realm those with whom … more →

Tags: General Chatter, Translators, writing, postaday, humour, Literature, health, Book Review, Muriel Vasconcellos


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