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
Professional Use of Twitter Now Prominently Acknowledged by Translators’ Associations
Written evidence submitted to the Justice Select Committee regarding the Capita debacle
This Week’s Language Blog Roundup: Dictionary scandal, names, 30 Rock cocktails
21st Century Skills – Back to School Basics for Our Changing Profession
Family, friends and acquaintances of translators, who’s the real weirdo?
Emerging Language Industry & Language Technology Trends
Why American English Is Better: An American Perspective
Terminology collaboration with Google Docs: new twists
The ten worst things a judge can do to a court interpreter
The intricacies of display in SDL Trados Studio 2011
Getting it done: managing your time as a freelancer
Interpreters on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Feeling lazy? A sure-fire way not to get work
The Meaning Behind the Old Sayings Part #1
The Meaning Behind the Old Sayings Part #2
Ergonomics for Translators and Interpreters
Introducing the minimum fee in translation
Ποια είναι η λέξη της χρονιάς για το 2012;
Clients get the translators they deserve
Easiest Foreign Languages To Learn
Should Clients Specify CAT Tools?
What’s Wrong with the Résumé?
The Translator’s Serenity Prayer
Becoming an Expert Proofreader
Novembre 2012 – tour d’horizon
Discovering TermCoord!
Holiday Gift Ideas
Uwe Muegge interview
Free Online Dictation
Generic Trademarks
Translation is UX
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
15 WordPress User Errors That Make You Look Silly [Infographic]
6 Invoicing Tips for Getting Paid Lightning Fast
60 Resources for Freelance Writers
How to Write a Book Review
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
5 Tips for Effectively Managing a LinkedIn Group
5 Strategies to Boost Sales for the New Year
Branding Your Resume For Intelligence
You ALWAYS Need a Business Card
Understanding Press Releases
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 collecting and sharing so many useful articles! As great as usual.
Very glad you like them Marta 🙂