Nine Ways to Stand Out in the Translation and Interpreting Industry

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

How we approach our clients and how we present ourselves to them during every step of the process can be the differentiating factor that convinces them to sign on the dotted line.

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Standing Up for the Freelancer

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

An agency that maintains a strong relationship with its freelancers will see a definite improvement in day-to-day operations.

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The Interpreter on the Big Screen

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

Alexandra Reuer, an interpreter in real life, tells what it was like to portray an interpreter in Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe, a film about the life of Austrian author Stefan Zweig.

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Unearthing Article Statistics in the LinkedIn Mobile App

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

The LinkedIn Mobile App provides authors who are interested in more detailed information about their readership with just that: geolocation and demographics information for each article!

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2018 Honors and Awards Now Open!

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

ATA and the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation (AFTI) present annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize outstanding work done by…

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Couples Counseling: Reimagining the Freelancer–Company Relationship

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

(The following originally appeared as a two-part post in May 2017 on the Interpreters Division blog, www.ata-divisions.org/ID/blog.) I’m not sure that I’m technically qualified…

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Interview with Ronnie Apter and Mark Herman, Translators and Librettists

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

(above) From left: Tenor Brett Sprague as Pedrillo, soprano Sarah Hayashi as Blondchen, tenor Stephen Steffens as Belmonte, and soprano Halley Gilbert as Konstanze, in…

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New ATA-Certified Translators

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

Congratulations! The following members have successfully passed ATA’s certification exam: English into Chinese Shaoli Needham Honolulu, HI English into Spanish Isabel E. Aguirre New…

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Why Isn’t ATA Certification Offered in My Language?

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

ATA currently offers certification in 30 language pairs, but there’s always room for more as long as certain criteria are met. As a member-driven…

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From the President: Membership Has Its Benefits: Are You Making the Most of Them?

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

From the President Corinne McKay president@atanet.org Twitter: @corinnemckay If you’re receiving this issue of The ATA Chronicle, it means that you’ve renewed your ATA…

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Through the Looking Glass

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2018

They are easy to spot. Capricious, overdemanding interpreters for whom nothing is ever right: the pay is meager, the hours are long, the tasks…

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Transitioning from Student to Freelance Translator

By The Savvy Newcomer | March 20, 2018

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…

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