Weekly favorites (Sep 5-11)
Every week we share many interesting blog posts and online articles on translation, languages, freelancing, writing, social media, business and travel. If you missed any of the great content that was shared via Twitter last week, here is your chance to catch up. The content is listed in categories based on the topic, so just scroll down to find your favorite and enjoy reading!
Translation, Interpreting & Languages
Is the Translator → Translation Agency → Customer Model Becoming Obsolete?
Internationalizing Designs and Usability Testing for Enterprise Apps: Points to Consider
Do you check your work more carefully for a direct client than an agency?
Lab Report on a Marketing Campaign for Freelance Translation Services
Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA) in Essential for Successful Language Translation
Ten good reasons why you should validate your translated terminology
The Difference between Editing and Proofreading a Translation
Lost In Translation: Five British Stereotypes That Are Myths
The Continuing Saga & Evolution of Machine Translation
Videogame translators: 72 hours you should spend to stay updated
Mistranslated road signs can drive travelers to laughter
Translation Tips from the Catskills: Ros Schwartz
Job offers from hell I (aka: che dio ce la mandi alta, mora e bella*)
Facebook to add automated translation services for posts
Why I love translation and languages
How to Choose a Translation Vendor
Revenue Opportunities for LSPs
Where do translation mistakes come from?
Translation Tribulations: Stating conditions
Career in Project Management
5 sure fire ways to annoy your project manager
Personality traits of translators
Software Localization Checklist
Life in the UK. All the little things…
Color/Language Project
Making priorities and sticking to them
Becoming Location Independent: Ready…
Hello, L10N | Android Developers
The Orwellian Redefinition of Translation Quality
Ethical Implications of Translation Technologies
The world of interpreting: the ins and outs
What will they think of next…
Sarcasm is never lost in translation: yeah, right!
Can Freelancers Benefit from Learning a Second Language?
List of British words not widely used in the United States
How 9/11 Changed the Way We Talk
Are computers the future of translation?
Twitter spawns twitterverse of new words
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
Give Your Blog a Complete Makeover – 18 Action Steps to a path of Blogging Success
Why you have a broken blog and how to fix it
Questions to Ask Yourself Before Becoming a Freelancer
Freelancers: Fix Your Communication Errors Now
Learning the Art of Asking Questions
Are freelancers workaholics?
Mail, boxes, etc.
Social media, Web Design & Business
21 Big Marketing Ideas for Small Marketing Budgets
Attending Networking Events is a Career Investment
How to Craft Your Personal Brand Statement
50 Ways to Get Your Site Noticed
17 Things Marketers Should Delete From Their Facebook Strategy NOW
The Anatomy Of A Facebook Fan [Infographic]
20 Tools To Help You Schedule Tweets on Twitter
The Ultimate Facebook Marketing Cheat Sheet
Travel & Other
21 Ways You Can Relax and Recharge on Your Day Off
The Modern History of the Resume [Infographic]
15 Fun Facts About Google, Its Culture And History
The 13 Funniest Help Wanted Signs Ever
Mapping Stereotypes
Personal taxation by country
How to pick the right Greek island for you
26 Outstanding Photos Of Earth From Space
65 Gorgeous Panoramic Photographs
100 Stunning Demonstrations of Light Painting
25 Most Colorful Lakes on Earth
85 Beautiful Castles In Europe
9/11: The 25 Most Powerful Photos
Which blog post or article inspired you this week? Share in the comments section below so we can add your links to next week’s list!
That’s great resource… thanks for sharing those resources!
This is such a great list. Thanks for doing it every week. Of course I think you should add a column of interpreting
I add all interpreting posts and articles in the Translation & Languages category, but you’re right, I’ll add the word interpreting in the title as well
Thank you!