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 Folly of the Search for Objective Metrics for Determination of Quality in Translation
Creative translation solutions: Making the most of your translation budget
Translation Guide for Clients – Part III Translation, what is it all about?
Interview with Alicja Yarborough, English-Polish Scientific Translator
INTERSECT: A Newsletter About Language, Culture and Interpreting
Five things I learned at the CATI conference – 27 April 2013
CAT tool evaluation: WFA and Trados – David and Goliath?
iOS Language Codes: What do you name your .lproj folder?
L’assurance professionnelle : pouvez-vous vous en passer?
How to follow up with everyone you met at a conference
The Language of the 1920s: More Than the Bee’s Knees
Terminology and networking event in Holten, Holland
Finding out where you stand as a freelance translator
The issue of “QUALITY” in conference interpreting
Case Study: Translation as a tool for understanding
Healthcare Interpreters: Replacing Myth with Fact
Legal Translation – Interview With Tim Windhof
Spotlight on Literary Translator Edward Gauvin
Legislationline: free online legislative database
Looking for a Translator? Do Not Consider Me!
Find Out the Similarities Between Languages
On Identity Theft in the Translation Industry
The Missing iOS Localization Term Glossary
Falling in Love with a Foreign Language
1 Linguist, 3 Questions with Lisa Carter
Never Abolish the To-Die-For Sentence
Web marketing for translators (part one)
Finding the Right Healthcare Interpreter
12 Words English Got from the Aztecs
Where should a translator be credited?
The First Three Months: Co-Working
What Can I Do to Reduce That Cost?
A clean editing environment?
A musical language…
Cooking the Books
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
Stop. Don’t post that post! 7 questions to ask before you hit publish
Best ways to find Clients for Your Freelance Business
How to Overcome Client Fears as a Freelance Writer
Edit and Proofread Your Way to Blogging Success
Should You Freelance Through an Intermediary?
Writers Worth: Identifying Your Worth
10 Reasons Why You Need A Blog
Writers Worth: Winning Clients
Freelancing Rules of Thumb
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
The Marketer’s Guide to Proper Social Media Etiquette
Five Tips to Negotiate Better with Just About Anyone
How to Be a Workaholic And Not Get Burned Out
The 10 Commandments of Twitter
Miscellaneous
From Tate to the Louvre, the world’s best museums and galleries online
How To Take a Shower: Yes, You’re Probably Doing It Wrong
Showcase of Unbelievable Google Earth Photos
11 of the Most Unusual Elevators
10 Real-Life Panic Rooms
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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