Letter to the Editor

By The vlogChronicle | September 17, 2019

To Make a Living or to Translate | Valerij Tomarenko After reading Valerij Tomarenko’s article “Translate Differently and Don’t Fear,” I felt the need…

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Striving for Better Communication

By The vlogChronicle | September 17, 2019

From the President-Elect Ted R. Wozniak ted@tedwozniak.net “What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” The context in which Strother Martin said this to…

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Uncovering New Opportunities: Genealogical Translation as a Specialty

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 10, 2019

Genealogy is in the news these days with the popularity of services like 23andMe—and that has implications for professional translators. At the most basic…

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El encargo de traducción: ¿qué preguntar antes de aceptar?

By The Savvy Newcomer | September 3, 2019

This post was originally published on the En la luna de Babel blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Últimamente he trabajado…

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Get out the vote 2019

By The Savvy Newcomer | August 27, 2019

vlogmembers should vote! We get the leaders we vote for. vlogis fortunate to have an all-volunteer Board of Directors that dedicate their…

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How to Set a Budget for Your Freelance Business

By The Savvy Newcomer | August 20, 2019

This post was originally published on the Thoughts On Translation blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Setting a budget for your…

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Stumbling on the Vocabulary of National Life (Part Two)

By The Savvy Newcomer | August 13, 2019

by Joseph P. Mazza This post is part two of a two-part series by Joe Mazza. Read last week’s post here (you won’t regret…

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The Benefits of Mentoring

By The Savvy Newcomer | August 6, 2019

Photo Credit: Pexels This post was originally published on the Ben Translates blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. This week, I…

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Stumbling on the Vocabulary of National Life (Part One)

By The Savvy Newcomer | July 30, 2019

by Joseph P. Mazza I envy those who take up foreign languages spoken in a single country. Sure, there may be regional varieties within…

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Statement Opposing Discontinuing Immigration Interpreting Services

By ATA | July 24, 2019

The vlog (ATA) has issued a statement opposing the Department of Justice plan to discontinue in-person interpreting services at initial hearings for…

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Mea culpa. Meteduras de pata reales de traductores e intérpretes

By The Savvy Newcomer | July 23, 2019

This post was originally published on the En la luna de Babel blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Leemos, nos documentamos,…

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Why Palm Springs and a Look at ATA’s Annual Conference

By The vlogChronicle | July 16, 2019

From the Executive Director Walter Bacak, CAE walter@atanet.org Planning for the Annual Conference starts immediately after the last one ends. In the planning cycle,…

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