So your manager asks you to get some translation done for a product or service. You do a little research and the trail of breadcrumbs
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Site web touristique : les points clés d’une bonne traduction
Pour toucher les passionnés de voyages ou touristes occasionnels, il est important de pouvoir leur proposer du contenu de qualité et, autant que possible, dans
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What makes a good agency great?
Localization agencies are always on the hunt for the best clients and projects, and likewise, translators wanting to collaborate with agencies tend to flock to
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Le recrutement des traducteurs en agence de traduction
Le recrutement par les agences de traduction peut s’avérer particulièrement important, notamment pour un traducteur fraîchement diplômé qui ne bénéficie pas d’un panel de clients
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L’insertion professionnelle dans le monde de la traduction : expectations vs reality
Blog du Master “Traduction Spécialisée Multilingue” (TSM) de l’Université de Lille | ISSN 2534-5885 Par Maximilien Dusautois, étudiant M2 TSM
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Brazilian Portuguese: what’s the difference after all?
One of the most common misconceptions about languages is concerning language variants. American and British English, European and Latin American Spanish are some examples. Portuguese
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App Localization in 8 Simple Steps
You work at a fast-growing startup. You’re aware that it’s time to expand to international markets—more users and bigger revenues are your top priorities right
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Cómo hacer un buen currículum de traductor – Algo más que traducir
El currículum (CV) de un traductor es su mejor carta de presentación. Tienes 6 segundos de media para causar una buena impresión y no pifiarla.
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2017 Translation and localization trends
Acceleration of mergers and acquisitions. Neural Machine translation and deep learning. Focus on Marketing and Big Data. Industry 4.0. These areas gathered interest in 2016
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Localización de marcas. Manual de buenas prácticas para trabajar con agencias de traducción
This post is also available in English. Cada año cientos de marcas se embarcan en la aventura de conquistar nuevos mercados. Algunas preparan minuciosamente su
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How Freelance Translators should use LinkedIn to generate business
Freelance translators in the U.S. are about to gain another tool for growing their businesses. LinkedIn and social media marketing in general have already proved
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10 Things That All Translators Secretly Hate
Speaking another language and helping people from different cultures and beliefs to understand each other is a noble job. Depending on their specialty, some translators
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‘Freelancer’ – the term we should leave behind in 2016
The new year period is a time to take stock. What’s been good about the year gone by and should be continued and pursued? What’s
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Game Localization and Internationalization Checklist
I’m taking the chance to share again the game localization and internationalization checklist we created at the IGDA LocSIG, a very useful resource based on
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How to Find and Approach Your Ideal Clients through LinkedIn
Home page LinkedIn is the world’s largest online professional network, with more than 400 million members. This article provides a plethora of tips you can
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Why I volunteer for Translators Without Borders
I just completed a translation for Translators Without Borders, my fourth this year. And I must admit I was touched. This time I translated for
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Red T – Translating and interpreting in conflict zones
Communication is a critical component in modern warfare. Neither intelligence gathering nor logistics nor multinational armed forces can operate unless lines of communication are functioning
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All or Nothing?
Can we have all things we want and save money at the same time? It is a good question, though! We may assume that taking
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My Yearlong Quest to Get Paid
When it comes to payment, some clients bank on freelancers just going away. I wasn’t going to let that happen. I got paid for my
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Translation Services – How it helps to improve Today’s Global Economy?
Translation services has a huge contribution in helping people to overcome the language barrier. It is plays a significant part in boosting the global economy.
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Ten document translation tips top technical writers swear by
As it is, the preparation of documents for foreign language markets comes with more than enough challenges. As you manage your content across product lines
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11 Things a Translation Is NOT
There seem to be some common misconceptions about translations. Using a list of 11 points, I will clarify what translations are not, so that people
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How localisation can help you reach more clients in 2016
The beginning of a new year is a good time to plan and execute new marketing strategies that will help you acquire more clients. One
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Faire un test de traduction ? Mouais…
Faire un test de traduction pour un client direct ? C’est à vous de voir, mais la Marmite a son avis sur la question !
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Creative translation marketing
Clara Giampietro writes about different ways of marketing our translation services and grabbing our potential client’s attention. Don’t you want to stand out and
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What does the perfect translator CV look like?
Did you know that Leonardo Da Vinci wrote the first CV 500 years ago? You can be the best painter, philosopher or writer in the
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Social Media Tips for Localization on Top Apps
Social media is becoming one of the most important tools and topics for international marketers. Social media, as a marketing tool for business, has been rapidly
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