Writing for the Web
By Helen Eby Last August, I went to New York City for the Editorial Freelancers Association Conference, and one of the topics was editing…
A Newbie’s Experience at #ATA57
Attending conferences can be exciting and nerve-racking at the same time, but with the Newbies & Buddies program at the ATA annual conference, I…
Nouveaux traducteurs : 10 conseils pour bien d茅marrer
By Ga毛lle Gagn茅 (@trematweet) Reblogged from Le Blog de Tr毛ma with permission from the author (incl. the image) Il y a quelques semaines, j’ai…
To Translate or Not to Translate? 5 Tips for Knowing When You Need Professional Translation
鈥淎 little knowledge goes a long way.鈥 That’s what Michael, the owner of a fast-growing company, said to his business partner when discussing the…
ATA Conference Recap
By Jamie Hartz It’s been just over two weeks since the 57th Annual 情侣自拍 Conference ended, and we’re excited to report that…
5 lessons from SLAM! on promoting professionalism in the translation industry
How do you differentiate yourself and earn a living as a freelance translator or interpreter? Arm yourself with huge doses of entrepreneurship, pride and…
Why I Train Interpreters
If we want qualified interpreters (which I argue we do), we need to continue to train interpreters. I live in a tiny conference interpreting…
Online Training Resources for Translators
As chair of ATA鈥檚 Translation and Interpreting Resources Committee, my goal is to gather information on resources of all kinds, including those related to…
The Certification Toolbox: Get Ready!
Late fall and early winter are traditionally a slow time for ATA鈥檚 Certification Program, since no exam sittings are scheduled between ATA鈥檚 Annual Conference…
Congratulations!
The following members have successfully passed ATA鈥檚 certification exam: English into Chinese Sijin Xian North Bethesda, MD English into Japanese Hiromi Fujii Novi, MI…
The Value of Volunteering
In my last column I wrote about the benefits of a diverse membership at ATA to provide a wide variety of experience and skills…