Transitioning from Student to Freelance Translator
Reblogged from the SDL Trados blog, incl. the image, with permission from the author In November this year at ATA’s 57th Annual Conference in…
Read MoreÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒMembers in The Boston Globe and The Daily Beast
The Boston Globe and The Daily Beast interviewed several members of the ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ for articles concerning the possible summit meeting between U.S.…
Read MoreYear-one Chronicle: My First Twelve Months as a Professional Translator
A few days before Christmas I got a thick, imposing envelope in the mail from the Washington State Department of Revenue. “ACTION REQUIRED: Business…
Read MoreATA’s First Virtual Conference Has Arrived
Did you miss out on ATA’s 58th Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.? Or maybe you attended but weren’t able to make it to as…
Read MoreLinguist in the Spotlight: An Interview with Frieda Ruppaner-Lind
English-to-German and German-to-English translator Frieda Ruppaner-Lind is among those intrepid linguists who count their experience not in years, but decades: in her case, three…
Read MoreThe Greatest Challenge Facing Translators
Reblogged from Academic Language Experts blog, with permission from the author A friend, wishing to polish his translation skills, recently asked me the following…
Read MoreEmail Best Practices: How Not to End Up in the Recycle Bin
It’s bound to happen sooner or later in our careers. That moment when someone thinks you have enough seniority and may be interested in…
Read MoreNew Directory of Translation/Interpreting Studies
Reposting with permission from ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒHQ The future of our profession lies in the education we provide today. ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒhas partnered with The Globalization…
Read MoreTablets for Interpreters: The Device You Didn’t Know You Wanted
Reblogged fromÌýThe ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒChronicle with permissionÌýby the authors (incl. the images) Just as increases in laptop storage and processing capacity led to the replacement…
Read More2018 School Outreach Contest Winner: Jessica Sanchez
Jessica Sanchez, a Spanish interpreter and interpreter coordinator for the Fayette County Public School District in Kentucky, won a free registration to ATA’s 59th…
Read MoreLet’s Spring into Action in Miami this March!
From March 16-18, 2018, Miami is hosting what will surely be the must-attend event of the season for professionals of the T&I industry. Co-organized…
Read MorePursuing the Translation Dream: What to Know After the Phone Rings
As a new translator, you have prepared yourself long and hard to take on clients, and now the phone is ringing—metaphorically speaking. So, how…
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