Translation Favorites (Feb 19-25)
Every week we share on Twitter many interesting blog posts and online articles about translation (including Greek translation), localization, interpreting, languages, as well as 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 links are listed in categories and organized by subject matter. Scroll down to find your favorite and enjoy reading! Click here for Weekly Translation Favorites from previous weeks.
If you’ve read a fabulous post and would like to share, 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
New Tool Box Journal: TM-Town, FairTradeTranslation, RM-Source, CafeTran, VoiceBoxer, & more
143,280,496,726=The number of words Google translates per day into over 100 languages
The Ultimate List of Top Hashtags for Translation and Localization Industry
Tools for Translators: Email, Writing, Productivity, Finances, & Communication
We need to change the classification of interpreting & translation as professions
How to Spice Up Your Translation. As translators we should also be writers.
Something is going on in social media that may be detrimental to the profession
Marianna Sacra: Adventures in Game Localization (YouTube video)
Summary of the ATA Translation and Interpreting Services Survey
Multilingual Wordsmiths, Part 1: Lydia Davis and Translationese
Could the language barrier actually fall within the next 10 years?
Absorbed in translation: the art – and fun – of literary translation
Why Current Translation Technology Still Doesn’t Excite Me
Together or alone? Sharing an office with your spouse
Pricing strategies for freelance translators—Resources
Starting out as a freelance translator: Specializations
6 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Style Guides
If We Can’t Talk About Fees, What Can We Do?
Translating 1,000 words per hour: is it possible?
Are you a grammar pedant? This might be why
Revisiting the “Poverty Cult” 20 Years On
12 TED Talks for people who love words
5 ways to freelance translator salary bliss
How much money do translators earn
An Hourly Fee for Translation?
Greek translation & language
Μετάφραση (ή παράλειψη) κτητικών επιθέτων σε μεταφράσεις από αγγλικά προς τα ελληνικά
Μεσομαγιάτικα μεζεδάκια
Blogging, Writing, Productivity
6 Types of Music for Maximum Productivity, According to Science
The Business of Editing: 8 Reasons Why Editors Are Underpaid
What to Do When Your Images Are Used Without Permission
Media Kits for Writers: A Beginner’s Guide
Your Freelance Work-Life Balance
Guest Posting 101
Marketing, Business, Web Design
The Definitive Guide to Buyer Personas for Beginners
How to find clients who’ll fight for your attention
16 Reasons Your Email Got Deleted
Miscellaneous, Tech
14 Totally Free Things on the Internet Everyone Should Take Advantage of
12 of history’s greatest philosophers reveal the secret to happiness
Communitech’s #TLCWR gives a glimpse into the future of tech
30 fascinating facts about the majority of British people
Is the Universe a Simulation? Scientists Debate
The making of me and you
10 Bizarre Waterfalls
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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