New Certified Members
Congratulations! The following members have successfully passed ATA’s certification exam: English into Chinese Xiongwei Shen Fullerton, CA Bing Qi Toronto, Ontario, Canada English into…
Read More2020 Honors and Awards Now Open!
vlogand the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation (AFTI) present annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by…
Read MoreThank You Sponsors and Exhibitors
vlogwishes to thank all of our sponsors and exhibitors for helping to make this conference such a success! Sponsors Platinum SDL PLC www.sdltrados.com…
Read MoreAttending Your Clients’ Conferences
Have you ever been told, “go where your clients go,” “meet your clients face-to-face,” or “attend an industry event”? Have you been interested, but…
Read More10 New Year’s Resolutions in the Field of Privacy for Freelance Translators
This post was originally published on LinkedIn. It is reposted with permission from the author. Do you collect personal data from your clients and…
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Content Marketers: Time to Call in the Language Professionals?
The U.S. is the largest consumer market on earth, but did you know that 96% of the world’s consumers reside beyond the country’s borders…
Read More5 Truths About Court Interpreting
This post was originally published on theTranslation Times blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Both our interpreting students and beginning court…
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Hiring an Interpreter?9 Dos and Don’ts to Get the Most Out of Your Partnership
From Mari Kondo to the tiny house movement, the concept of “less is more” is undergoing a resurgence of sorts. Yet, in one area…
Read MoreMachine Translation and the Savvy Translator
Using machine translation is easy; using it critically requires some thought. Tick tock! As translators, we’re all too familiar with the experience of working…
Read MoreWhat Freelancers Can Learn from Entrepreneurs
This post was originally published on theFreelancers Union blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Get paid for doing what I love,…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Peter Less
1920–2019 (Special thanks to Tanya Gesse, who contributed to this piece.) Peter Less, who served as an interpreter at the Nuremberg trials, died October…
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vlogBoard Delays Decoupling Certification Exam
ATA’s Board of Directors has voted to postpone a decision to open the certification exam to nonmembers. What is the rationale behind this proposed change and how would it be implemented? Here are some answers to some frequently asked questions.
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