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
3 (not necessarily effective!) ways to juggle with your folders’ names
Six Reasons to Avoid an Unprofessional Translator Like the Plague
Lydia Callis and the Biggest Industry You’ve Never Heard Of
Reporting from Brussels – Translation Studies Days, part 3
Weighing up translation degrees: two oft-overlooked tips
MemSource and Studio 2011: a side-by-side comparison
People who rock the industry – Geoffrey Buckingham
Interview with terminologist Tatiana Gornostay
A translator’s guide to the EMA templates
A Huge Disappointment With memoQ
So how many words do you think it is?
Έντυπα λεξικά εναντίον ηλεκτρονικών
Book review: Found in Translation
The Healing Power of Translating
Neologisms in the 21st Century
Common Idioms in Translation
Understanding Post-Editing
Corrosion of confidentiality
The Translator’s Visibility
Pseudo-translations
Interpreting 2.0
Disconnected
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
Time Management When You’re Your Own Boss
5 Wrong Ideas About Freelance Writers
40+ essential WordPress plugins
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
Why Twitter is a Terrific Way to Market Your Business and Services
Positive People Attract People and Breed Successful Careers
Personal Branding on LinkedIn: 10 Mistakes to Avoid
The Name Game: Nancy Friedman and Wordworking
How to Maximize Your New Twitter Profile
How to Attract Customers With Pinterest
Business Planning
Miscellaneous
How to Detect When Someone’s Lying (and Get Them to Tell the Truth)
12 Unconventional Habits of Highly Productive People
15 Buildings That Don’t Look Like Buildings
10 Craziest Fountains Around the World
How to Use Google Power Search
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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