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
The Top 10 Relationship Words That Aren’t Translatable Into English
The Different Levels of Politeness in Different Cultures and Languages
Genuine Enthusiasm About Machine Translation in the ATA Chronicle
Essential Office Equipment: External Hard Drives & Regular Backups
Lingo Woman’s Microsoft Word formatting tips for translators #3
18 Months Later: The Masked Localization Insider Returns
What author inspired you to become a literary translator?
Choosing a translation vendor among language companies
10 Facts You May Not Know About Trados Studio 2009
Top 7 Questions Clients Ask While Hiring A Translator
15 Foreign Words and Phrases People Spell Incorrectly
Interview with a small localization boutique
This Week’s Language Blog Roundup
Do-It-Yourself Machine Translation
The laws of English punctuation
The limits of machine translators
7c/word Translation Services!
A Practical Reference Guide for Translators
Mistranslations and Miscorrections…
Translation tests – to do or not to do?
How I Plan to Target Swiss Direct Clients
Translation’s Hexalogue
Into a Bar
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing, Web Design
5 Things You Shouldn’t Worry About When Blogging
Stuck in Your Tracks? How to Get Unstuck Today
Quoting Well, Part 1: It’s More Than Just Accuracy
Quoting Well, Part 2: When It’s OK, and Not OK, to Meddle
How to guarantee return clientsWhat is Ghost Blogging?
First-Class Service: How to Spot What Clients Really Need
25 Tips for Avoiding Communication Problems
How to optimize your blog’s RSS feed
4 reasons you still aren’t successful
The Perfect Paragraph
Social media, Marketing, Business
How to Deal With Your Biggest Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ Annoyances
Handling ‘Objections’ While Telephone Job Prospecting
Social Trust Factor: 10 Tips to Establish Credibility
7 Unwritten Rules Of Social Media
Social media for creatives
Travel & Miscellaneous
8 Counter-Intuitive Ways to Improve Your Well-Being & Creativity
How to Stop the Negative Spin of Thoughts, Emotions and Actions
10 Creative Notecards To Express The Sarcasm In Your Life
27 Productivity Killers: Why Nothing Ever Gets Done!
How to Choose the Perfect Mouse and Keyboard
8 Ways to Back Up Your Computer Files
History’s Hottest Holiday Toys 1903-2010
13 Tilted Architectural Wonders of the World
The Top 10 Everything of 2011 – TIME
Health is Wealth: The Best Investment
How to Cat Proof Your Christmas Tree
Staying Strong When It’s All Going Wrong
35 Little Tips For A Better Life
Do Nice Guys Finish Last?
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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