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
YouTube Partners With Gengo And Translated.net For Paid Caption Translations
This Week’s Language Blog Roundup: presidents’ words, dialect controversy, fairy tales
How Knowing a foreign language can improve your decision making abilities
‘Mystery Beyond Me’: A Vermont Translator’s Search for Meaning
Tips for translation clients #1 | Plan ahead
Tips for translation clients #2 | Provide reference materials
If I use a CAT tool will I get paid less for my translations?
Profiles in Translation: Speaking the Language of Love
Translators Can Save Time with the OmegaT Scripts
A New Approach to Interpreting Witness Testimony
Proverbs and Quotations about Languages Part 2
Entrepreneurial Linguist Workshops in Europe
People who rock the industry: Valeria Aliperta
3 Reasons Why You SHOULDN’T Translate
Proverbs and Quotations about Languages
How to Guard Against Equipment Failure
Interview with Maria Teresa Zanola
Wise Words – Marta Stelmaszak
Stumbling toward pro databases
Wise Words – Valeria Aliperta
You Don’t Need an Interpreter!
Wise Words – Roxana Dumble
Janvier 2013 – tour d’horizon
First known quintuple negative
The Usefulness of CAT Tools
Understanding a 100% match
Dealing with the quiet times
From the Client’s Mouth
The ALC Unconference
Cynical love proverbs
Communication skills
New language games!
Translator Games
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
Book review: Vex, Hex, Smash, Smooch: Let Verbs Power Your Writing
Core Reasons Why Every Freelancer Needs a Blog?
How to Stay Productive When You’re on the Road
15+ of the Most Common WordPress Mistakes
Advertising as a Freelancer: Keys to Success
Book Review: How to Not Write Bad
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
Going From “Suck to Non-Suck” as a Public Speaker
7 Pricing Mistakes That Can Seriously Stifle Sales
Why NOT To Introduce Yourself With A Title
10 High-Paying In-Demand Jobs
Miscellaneous
MIT’s Free Creative Learning Class Teaches You How to Learn Almost Anything
The Complete Guide to Selling Your Unwanted Crap for Money
DocuWatch – hundreds of free documentaries
The Healthiest Cooking Methods Explained
7 Best Cloud Hosting Services
Book love
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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