Translation Favorites (Feb 19-25)
Every week we share on Twitter many interesting blog posts and online articles about translation (including Greek 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
New Yorker editor Ann Goldstein has become a rare celebrity among translators
Attitudes towards translation crowdsourcing in professional translators’ blogs
“I think it is a wonderful job” – On the solidity of the translation profession
21 Amusing Greek-Americanisms English Speakers Might Recognize
Status and technology in the professionalisation of translators
Kick Start Your International Marketing With Content
How to learn a new language: 7 tips from TED Translators
Setting up a translation company: David Garcia-Gonzalez
Mutual dependencies: centrality in translation networks
Using LinkedIn Efficiently to Find Translation Clients
JosTrans 25 special issue on the translation profession
From the Terminologist’s toolbox: Okapi’s Rainbow
The translation profession: centres and peripheries
In Defense of Working with Translation Agencies
Why don’t companies invest in translation?
WordPress Multilingual, finally explained
11 Grammar Rules That Make No Sense
Social media, Productivity
The Handy Character Count Guide for Blog Posts, Facebook Pages & More
9 Vital Productivity Tools That Will Make 2016 Your Best Year Ever
Top 10 Ways to Be More Productive When Working from Home
23 Tools and Tips for Social Media Marketers
Marketing, Business, Web Design
Here are the Scripts for Sales Success — Emails, Calls and Demos That Close Deals
Tony Robbins on Acing the Age-Old Question ‘What Does Your Company Do?’
The 5 Things You Learn within 3 Minutes of Meeting Someone New
9 Creative Resume Design Tips (With Template Examples)
11 Testimonial Page Examples You’ll Want to Copy
Business Card or Selfie?
Miscellaneous, Tech
The New York Public Library Just Made More Than 180,000 Items Available Online
Why Case Studies are Critical for the Medtech Buyer Persona
The Curious History of The International Flat Earth Society
The 8 new Apple products to watch out for this year
Seven Must-See Museums in Austria
The World’s Most Scenic Train Rides
10 Tech Trends to Expect in 2016
10 Cool Wildlife Crossings
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 these awesome links! I am really excited for the next week. Thanks!