Translation favorites (Feb 9-15)
Round-up of posts based on our favorite tweeted content over the past week. Topics: translation (including Greek translation), localization, interpreting, languages, social media, and business.
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5 Steps to Finding the Perfect Networking Communities
Finding the right communities of support is essential for growth. Here’s the foolproof roadmap to lead you straight to your perfect tribes.
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Six Small Actions that Make a Big Difference with Translation Clients
Following news and new developments across your areas of specialization is part of your job. Check out these six small actions that make a big difference with translation clients.
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Finding Direct Clients
For freelance translators, the prospect of finding direct clients has always been more appealing than working with agencies. Hypothetically speaking, clients should prefer to work directly with translators, too.
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Using Twitter for networking before, during and after conferences
Conference season is upon us! Every year, September through November is the busiest period for conferences and professional events, i.e. brilliant opportunities for networking with colleagues and (potential) clients. In order to make the most out of the events you plan on attending, I’ve prepared the following tips for using Twitter as the ultimate networking tool.
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Review of Audio Course ‘How to Make More Money as a Translator’
Let Paul Urwin’s voice be your guide on a focused, entrepreneurial journey through social media, sales, negotiating and general information about how to generate more money in your translation business.
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Webinar: Social Networking for Linguists on Twitter and LinkedIn
Slides and handouts of the webinar “Social Networking for Linguists on Twitter and LinkedIn”. Topics covered: tips on the basics of a good profile, what to share and where to find content, whom to follow, and, last but not least, the most common mistakes.
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Lead Generation: Content Marketing Strategies That Connect Better with Audiences
Generating new leads is challenging for businesses and marketers alike. According to statistics, the majority of marketers, over 60%, say their biggest challenge is generating high-quality leads.
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