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
Snippet Search – Discover how a particular term or phrase is used in scientific literature
When was the last time you made adjustments to your own quality assurance process?
Can crowdsourcing coexist comfortably with professional translation? Or is it a threat?
What happens when the higher-paying work comes back and you’re already busy?
10 tips for working efficiently and productively with a professional translator
Choosing Translator by the Price Tag: Think Windows vs. Linux
Translation Productivity Tool You Should Try Gets Even Better
A Bit of Fry and Laurie…Tricky Linguistics (YouTube video)
The Importance of Being an Interpreter (aka: life is tough)
Simple Workaround to Translate TTX Files with OmegaT
Redefinition of the (Sign Language) interpreter’s role?
Four Reasons to Translate Similar Texts Together
Language and words in the news – 25th May 2012
Language and words in the news – 1st June 2012
On the Web: Translation, Publishing and Writing
Earning U.S. Dollars? Welcome to Rat Race!
The Funny Grammar Guide to Graffiti Part 1
Happy Birthday to my blog! It’s one today!
A Translator’s Guide to Building a Website
Powerful Source of Translation Discounts
Foreign Language Learning as an Adult
Interview with Corinne McKay – Part II
The Earliest Depiction of an Interpreter
“The Life of Slang” by Julie Coleman
Some thoughts on saturated markets
Does Your Language Sound Weird?
Feminine or masculine (or both)?
The Benefits Of Being Bilingual
Snack Foods, Transcreated
What’s the big deal, really?
British Slang is Ace!
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
Improve Your Listening Skills, Become a Better Freelancer
Secure Your WordPress Blog Without Touching Any Code
Why We Keep on Freelancing Despite All Warnings
20 Simple Ways to Boost Blog Subscribers
The WordCount guide to guest post basics
How to Get More Freelancing Visibility
The Quirky Bits of My Writing Brand
11 ideal times to write
Scope Creep
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
Google+ Launches Hangouts on Air to the Masses: What Marketers Need to Know
20 Clues Your Marketing Stinks, Straight From the Horse’s Mouth
How B2B Marketers Can Succeed on the 6 Big Social Networks
Top 5 Online Business Lies You Must Know
How do I join a Twitter chat?
Miscellaneous
The Importance Of A Healthy Work Environment [Infographic]
7 Enlightening Infographics About Email Deliverability
The Many Faces Of Internet Users [Infographic]
Use a “Sleep Diet” to Ward Off Weight Gain
A New Way Of Looking at Your To-Do List
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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