Palm Springs or Bust!
From the President-Elect Ted R. Wozniak ted@tedwozniak.net ATA60 is less than five months away, so it’s not too soon to start making plans to…
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How To Use Facebook To Promote Translator Services
I believe a freelance translator’s first and easiest step to creating online visibility is to set up a business page on Facebook. There are…
Read MoreTranslation Commons: A Community for Language Professionals
Reblogged from The vlogChronicle, with permission Translation Commons is a nonprofit, volunteer-based online community designed to facilitate collaboration among diverse sectors and stakeholders…
Read MoreMental Health in Freelance Translation: Imposter Syndrome
“Maybe just another run through, just to be safe.” I had already checked that.srt file around 16 times in the past couple of hours…
Read MoreMy Personal Style Guide for the vlogTranslation Exam into Spanish
This post was originally published on the Gaucha Translations blog. It is reposted with permission from the author. Based on the comments from a…
Read MoreAre you who you say you are? Being honest about your credentials and skills
You turn on your computer, take a sip of coffee and see a potential project come in. What are the chances, knowing nothing about…
Read More3 Myths About Who Should Edit Your Translation
Some translation projects involve a lone translator, while others allow the translator to choose an editor. My own experience comes from working for direct…
Read MoreBoard Meeting Highlights and 25 Years!
From the Executive Director Walter Bacak, CAE walter@atanet.org The vlog’s Board of Directors met April 13–14, 2019 in Alexandria, Virginia. The Board…
Read MorevlogAdds Its Voice to Language Advocates in Nation's Capital
Over 160 world language advocates gathered in Washington, DC on February 14–15 to meet with members of Congress for Language Advocacy Day. This annual…
Read MoreDealing with Sexual Harassment
Thanks to the #MeToo movement, women and men around the world finally feel more comfortable discussing the issue of sexual harassment in and out…
Read MoreUsing Neural Machine Translation Beyond Post-Editing
In the past, I’ve conducted a number of back-and-forth email conversations with experts on topics that are interesting and useful to me and, hopefully,…
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