Translation Favorites (Feb 19-25)
Every week we share on Twitter many interesting blog posts and online articles on translation, interpreting, language, as well as freelancing, blogging, business and social media. If you missed any of the great content we shared 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! You can read the Weekly Favorites from previous weeks here.
If you read any fabulous posts that we missed, let us know in the Comments section or email us at info@linguagreca.com so we can add your links to next week’s list.
Translation, Interpreting & Languages
Secret codes used in the dining rooms and kitchens of well-known New York City restaurants
The Value of Networking for the Developing Sign Language Interpreter
More Than Words: How Some Movies Wind Up With Lousy Subtitles
Measuring how well contract attorneys speak foreign languages
11 More Wonderful Words With No English Equivalent
Seeing Cerise: Defining Colors in Webster’s Third
WeBiText – another translation search engine
Online volunteering with the United Nations
What to Expect at a Deposition: Interpreting
1 Linguist, 3 Questions with Sarah Dillon
Why invest in professional translation?
A Dictionary of Despicable Words
German Translation Resources
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
9 Simple Tips for Blog Posts that Grab the Attention
The Surprising Reason Why Freelancers Fail
Enter Confidence
Rookie Mistakes
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
7 Ways to Prospect for New Customers With LinkedIn
15 Common Mistakes in Social Media Marketing
Social Media Checklist For Businesses
Miscellaneous
Stunning map that shows the sprawling mass of internet cables that keeps the world connected
From shimmering cities to the dark side of the world: Stunning satellite images
How Much Sleep Do You Really Need to Work Productively?
How Can I Get Over the Summer Productivity Slump?
Fruits/Vegetables/Herbs: When Are They In Season?
40 Creative and Unique World Map Remakes
What Digital Stress Does To Your Brain…
101 Ways to Feel Happy on a Daily Basis
What Multitasking Does To Our Brains
Remember More Without Trying
About the author
Catherine Christaki has been a full-time English-Greek translator since 2001 and co-owner of Lingua Greca Translations since 2012. She specializes in Information Technology, Medical, and Technical texts and loves writing for the Adventures in Technical Translation blog. She regularly shares her experience and insight on social media and blogging for translators, giving interviews and presenting at conferences. Connect with her on Twitter @LinguaGreca.
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Thanks for always including my posts in your wonderful lists, Catherine! 🙂
The pleasure is all mine Bianca 🙂
Thanks for sharing “4 Ways to Say No with Tact” Catherine.
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My pleasure Damien, thanks for stopping by 🙂