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
Take a Number: How your Personality Type Affects your Business
The speaker and the intepreter: independent players or teammates?
Specializing: a ticket to the high end of the profession? (Part Two)
Nicky Harman: What translators can do to promote ‘their’ books
Our Use Of Little Words Can, Uh, Reveal Hidden Interests
British English: The Top 50 Most Beautiful British Insults
Confessions of a conference addict: my time in Berlin
Translation Questionnaire: Michael Emmerich
A day in the life: 2 students, Bellevue College
8 Grand Yet Forgotten Profane Expressions
Word criminal? The web will sentence you
Bite-sized Tips No. 9: Spellings – Part 6
Language tools: A few favourite things
Free e-books for stormy autumn days
Delivering a job that took 8 weeks
Using clients’ names: OK or not?
Posts of the Day – August 2014
5 Myths of Cheap Translation
On Translating and Studying
25 Words For Other Words
Stretch your brain this fall
The dangers of blogging
The Google Code
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
What’s Up With That: Why It’s So Hard to Catch Your Own Typos
Travel hacks for freelancers – Packing & travel hacks
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
“What Should I Write About?” How to Generate Ideas for Your Email Marketing
Handling LinkedIn connection requests
Miscellaneous
9 Sneaky Reasons You’re In A Bad Mood (And What To Do About It)
Best Beach Reads: 8 Amazing New Books You Should Read
19 Reasons You Should Be Happy That Summer Is Ending
This Czech Sign Should Stop People From Peeing In Public
Scientific Proof That You Need A Vacation Right Now
All The Movies You’ll Want To See This Fall
50 More Awesome Facts (About Everything)
The World’s Most Beautiful Coastal Drives
The Best Souvlaki and Gyros in Toronto
50 Awesome Facts (About Everything)
The top 10 cliches about Toronto
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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