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 Translation 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
How to make your translation business stand out – Interview with Andrew Morris
A Social Review of the American Translators Association Conference in Chicago
Push or Pull? Content Creators Stop the Terminology Management Tug of War
Interpreting’s Awkward Adolescence: Growing into a World of Possibilities
FIT President Henry Liu on ways to increase translation quality and value
Choosing the right language service provider for your localization needs
The ATA55 in Chicago and the SDL OpenExchange… which apps?
Standing out as a translator: A conversation with Andrew Morris
The Greek Language’s Foundational Role for Israel and America
Translation as a problem-solving service: a consumer’s approach
19 Objection Neutralizing Responses to “It Costs Too Much”
A Smorgasboard for Translators: ATA Conference 2014
The amazing brains of the real-time interpreters
Trousse à outils pour traducteurs indépendants
SDL Trados Studio 2014 SP2: goodbye Java!
Medical Interpreting: the Ideal and the Reality
MateCat: Designed to make translators smile
SDL Studio 2014 SP2 Review: Farewell Java
How not to market your translation services
Under-resourced & Endangered Languages
Make proofreading less painful—literally
Please excuse brevity and typos (TM-67)
Confessions of a reformed grammar nazi
A Translator’s Customer Loyalty – Part I
Build Your Tribe, Grow Your Business
Some thoughts on Trados Studio 2014
Video: Karen Tkaczyk’s sit/stand desk
Reader question: following the money
Social media, branding & marketing
The Decline of Grammar Education
The future is bright… it’s not Java!
Posts of the Day – October 2014
Around the web – October 2014
Spelling and Word Origin
Should translators blog?
Well MET near Madrid
ATA55: the highlights
Interpreting Retail
Let’s Talk Money
On Free Tests
Greek translation & language articles
Λουκέτο βάζουν και στη Μεταφραστική Υπηρεσία του υπουργείου Εξωτερικών
Αφηρωισμένα μεζεδάκια – Οι λέξεις έχουν τη δική τους ιστορία
Λέξεις τουρκικής προέλευσης στο κρητικό ιδίωμα
Γλώσσες-γλώσσα: Μύθοι και αλήθειες (ομιλία στη Δράμα)
Αγγελικά μεζεδάκια – Οι λέξεις έχουν τη δική τους ιστορία
Freelancing, Blogging, Writing
Customer Relationship Management for Writers
10 resources to limber up your writing muscles
25 easy ways to drive a freelancer insane
Even the best-laid freelance plans…
Social media, Marketing, Business, Networking, Web Design
The Sales Professional’s Go-To Guide to Social Selling
The Elements of a Truly Consultative Sales Process
20 regrettable things I have actually said to clients
How to Avoid Negotiating on Price
Changing the Client Conversation
6 Easy Ways to Gain Visibility
19 LinkedIn Ninja Tricks
Miscellaneous
70 Most Powerful Photos About Human Emotion Ever Taken
The Science of Productivity: How to Get More Done in a Day
How to wake up early and stay alert
The Changing Face of Travel
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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