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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An A -Z Guide to Translation Buying
Finding a decent translation provider is not an easy task. The number of questions you have to ask yourself: Is it expensive? What does the
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Women and Translation
The famous debate about gender discrimination at the workplace, particularly in terms of remuneration made me wonder if this applies to those who are active
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Why join a professional association for translators and interpreters?
If you’re a professional translator or interpreter and keen on developing your career, it makes sense to join a professional association. You might even consider
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Tips for setting your translation rates, for professional translators.
One of the first difficulties that a professional translator has to face is deciding their rates. Personally, I started researching what the current market rates
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10 Factors That Help Determine Translation & Interpretation Fees
So you think: “Translating and interpreting is easy, anyone who knows two languages can do it. It should be really cheap, right?” Wrong. Let’s examine
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Professionalism in the age of social media
We need to talk about online professionalism. Professionalism is a word we hear a lot as translators. As an unregulated industry, we naturally need to
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