Resources For You: ATA’s New Model Contract for Translators
I’d like to say I’m fascinated by every aspect of my work as a freelance translator, but it wouldn’t be an honest statement. The…
Read MoreAll in One and One in All – Balancing Salaried and Freelance Work
This post is a reblog, originally published at Tip of the Tongue. It is republished with permission of the author. Many freelancers, including translators,…
Read MoreATA64 Conference Preview: Business Practices Education at ATA64
In about a week, ATA’s annual conference will begin, this year in sunny Miami, Florida. As always, attendees will have to choose how to…
Read MoreUnderstanding Worker Classification: The ABC Test, Misclassification, and Tips for Professionalizing Your Language Services Business
Disclaimer: This post is for educational purposes only. Consult a reputable professional for financial, legal, and tax advice related to your situation. Translators, Interpreters,…
Read MoreHow to Make More Money Fast – the 80/20 Principle for Freelance Translators
This post is a reblog, originally published on Marketing Tips for Translators. It is reposted with permission from the author. Do You Know the…
Read MoreA Bid Too Far – On Reaching For and Losing Projects
This post is a reblog, originally published on Tip of the Tongue. It is republished with permission from the author. The question of when…
Read MoreThe Scammers’ New Clothes
I may be wrong, but scam activities seem to be inversely proportional to the economic cycle. Whenever there is the threat of an economic…
Read MoreImpressive Time Management for Translators: The Time Diet
This post is a reblog, originally published on Productivity Stacks. It is republished with permission from the author. Do you often feel like your…
Read More5 Tedious Non-Translation Tasks ChatGPT Can Do Amazingly Well
Odds are you’ve heard the hype around the futuristic artificial intelligence-based tool currently taking the world by storm. But what is it and what…
Read MoreHow to Plan Large Projects to Minimize Stress
This post is a reblog, originally published in the Tool Box Journal on September 16, 2022. It is republished with permission from the author.…
Read MoreGet More Done as a Freelance Translator – How to Plan Your Work and Become More Productive
This post is a reblog, originally published on Marketing Tips for Translators. It is republished with permission of the author. Scheduling and planning are…
Read MoreShould You Start a Translation Agency?
You have been freelancing as a translator for a few years now, and you have settled into a good rhythm. You have some steady…
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