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
5 Excuses Translation Agencies Use When They Do Not Assign Their Project To You
Think your world view is fixed? Learn another language and you’ll think differently
Podcast: Market positioning for translators – Interview with Ralf Lemster
11 Ways to Make Your Content Appealing to International Audiences
How a Certain Translation Agency’s Marketing Strategy Reeks of BS
Is there a reversion of rights clause in your translation contract?
How to apply what you’ve learned at a translation conference?
Michele Hutchison: The complications of editing translations
The Art of Building Trust in the Translation Service Industry
How to export a termbase from MultiTerm to Excel or Word
List of Journals Publishing Translation Studies Research
CPD for medical translators: cardiovascular medicine
Recording of “Breaking into the direct client market”
An introvert’s guide to avoiding conference overload
Why a translator who asks questions is a good thing…
Book review: Curse + Berate in 69+ Languages
33 Places to Learn New Writing Skills for Free
10 essentials for proofreading your own work
TermCoord’s Terminology Toolbox
Sweary links #8 – Strong Language
Crowdin: Localizing Without Pain
Greek translation & language
Το μερίδιο εξουσίας του μεταφραστή στην εκδοτική βιομηχανία (και… βιοτεχνία)
Διερμηνεία: χαμένη στη μετάφραση;
Η άνοιξη της μετάφρασης!
Blogging, Writing
Detailed Guide to Photo & Image Sizes on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube & More
Ask a Freelancer: How Can I Stand Out at a Huge Convention?
101 Best Blog Posts for Your Freelance Writing Career
The Proofreader’s Corner: The Power of the Portfolio
Are you on top of your Terms & Conditions?
Freelance Writing Business Facts
Raising Your Professional Rates
Social media, Marketing, Business, Web Design
The Full Blog Monetization Menu – 60+ Ways to Make Money With Your Blog
22 LinkedIn Hacks That’ll Make You More Productive [SlideShare]
3 Steps To an Effective LinkedIn Relationship Building Strategy
10 Ways to Reach Customers Who Don’t Know They Need You
How to Retweet the Right Way (With a Comment) on Twitter
How to Tweet on Twitter: 12 Templates to Get You Started
How to Win at Marketing Every Time
Miscellaneous
‘Improbable Libraries’ Beautifully Depicts The Fun Side Of Libraries
40+ Photos Of Animals With Their Cute Little Babies
Expats Share Their Top 20 Tips for Moving Abroad
The 8 Most Stunning Bookstores In The World
Designing Apps for the Apple Watch
Around Northern Italy by Train
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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