Translation Favorites (Feb 19-25)
Every week we share on Twitter many interesting blog posts and online articles about translation, localization, interpreting, languages, as well as 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 links are listed in categories and organized by subject matter. Scroll down to find your favorite and enjoy reading! Click here for Weekly Translation Favorites from previous weeks .
If you’ve read a fabulous post and would like to share, 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
Difficulty vs. Productivity vs. Rates, or Why Game Translators Should Charge More
New voice transcription feature in Google Docs censors (some!) swearwords
10 Steps to Manage Global Brand and Voice With a Localized Style Guide
Going Global: 22 Growth Hacks & Resources for International Expansion
The Most Common Mistakes Companies Make with Global Marketing
Keeping a Steady Pace: Balancing work, volunteering, and family life
Local supply, global demand: Monetizing apps in emerging markets
Ten More Ferengi Rules of Acquisition for Language Freelancers
A word in your ear: the interpreters who speak for world leaders
Content Marketing for Translators – What You Need to Know
How Social Media Is Helping to Save Endangered Languages
The Curse of the Freelance Translator: lack of self-esteem?
10 popular grammar myths debunked by a Harvard linguist
Spotlight on Literary Translator Jamie Searle Romanelli
When you see errors in the target but they’re all locked
Business Plan for Interpreters – Tips & Strategies
How to define your target clients (for translators)
Websites Every Translator Should Know About
Lingo – a language spotter’s guide to Europe
Translation is a powerful teaching tool
The mysterious origins of punctuation
Greek translation & language
Food for the soul και όχι μόνο (in Greek)
Σεπτεμβριανά μεζεδάκια
Blogging, Writing
35 Content Creation Tools Everyone Needs To Know About
27 Reasons People Aren’t Reading Your Blog Posts
How to write an effective press release
Social media, Marketing, Business, Web Design
23 Sales Email Subject Lines That Get Prospects to Open, Read, and Respond
The Twitteraholic’s Ultimate Guide to tweets, hashtags, and all things Twitter
A 5-Step Process for Writing a Standout Networking Email [SlideShare]
How To Write an “About Me” Page That Gets You Hired
A Freelancer’s Guide to Getting Paid on Time
Facing The Challenges Of Multilingual SEO
8 Business Models Of App Monetization
5 ways to turn precision into profits
Miscellaneous
Form a Virtual Pomodoro Group to Stop Slacking Off When Working Alone
21 Spectacular Places All People Who Love Fall Colors Must Visit
20 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Toronto
Fall Movie Preview 2015: 44 Fall Movies to See
20 Cool Things Google Search Can Do
Love Locks: The History and Appeal
14 Good Reasons to Visit Germany
The Greek Island of Zakynthos
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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