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
Is the Translator → Translation Agency → Customer Model Becoming Obsolete?
Lab Report on a Marketing Campaign for Freelance Translation Services
Linguistic Quality Assurance (LQA) in Essential for Successful Language Translation
The Continuing Saga & Evolution of Machine Translation
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*)
How to Choose a Translation Vendor
Where do translation mistakes come from?
Translation Tribulations: Stating conditions
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
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
Twitter spawns twitterverse of new words
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
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
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]
The 13 Funniest Help Wanted Signs Ever
Personal taxation by country
How to pick the right Greek island for you
100 Stunning Demonstrations of Light Painting
9/11: The 25 Most Powerful Photos
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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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!