ATA’s Back to Business Basics – Personal Branding Basics
ATA launched its newÌýBack to Business BasicsÌýwebinar seriesÌýin September 2020. These webinars focus on a small, practical piece of business advice for translators and…
Read MoreNewsbriefs: August 16, 2021
In This Issue: Grow & Learn with ATA62, ATA62 Employee Discount, Video Game Localization, Conference Interpreting, Consecutive Note-Taking, Survey Deadline Extended, Board Meeting Summary, B2BB: Niche Markets, Exhibit at ATA62, The ATA Chronicle, and more.
Read MoreBusiness and Marketing Tips for Translators: Direct Client Contact Ideas
This post originally appeared on The ATA Chronicle and it is republished with permission. Companies are looking for someone who is more than just…
Read MoreNew ATA e-book for Translation Newbies: Your Go-to Guide for Starting Out
So, you’re interested in starting a career in translation… chances are you have a lot of questions! You might be wondering whether you need…
Read MoreNewsbriefs: August 2, 2021
In This Issue: ATA62 Registration Open, B2BB: Building a Network, Next ATA Board Mtg, Webinar Doubleheader, Podcast Episode 62, Become an Exhibitor, ATA 2021 Elections, Free Webinar, #WITMonth, Video Game Localization, Consecutive Note-Taking, Translatio, The ATA Chronicle, and more.
Read MoreCertification Exam Study Groups
The advent of the online ATA certification exam has led to increased interest in certification and in the establishment of study groups to prepare…
Read MoreHow to Maintain a Healthy Work/Life Balance
This post originally appeared on Trados blog and it is republished with permission. Work plays a significant role in all our lives. We need…
Read MoreATA’s Back to Business Basics: Phone and Email Etiquette for Freelancers
How can you use email and phone communication to make a good impression on your current and potential clients? This is one of the…
Read MoreFederal Case Involving Linguist Recruiters Dismissed
A federal judge in Virginia has dismissed indictments against six linguistic recruiters accused of participating in a scheme to defraud the U.S. Army by…
Read MoreBiden Defends Afghan Pullout, Sets Evacuation for Interpreters
President Biden defended the U.S. military pullout from Afghanistan, claiming the U.S. met goals outlined 20 years ago, while pledging that his administration would…
Read MoreCalifornia Fines Los Angeles County Superior Court for Safety Violations during Pandemic
After COVID-19 outbreaks and the deaths of several court interpreters who worked in Los Angeles County courthouses, California’s Division of Occupational Health and Safety…
Read MoreWhat’s Cooking: An Introduction to Culinary Translation
With a greater variety of food and ingredients available and the globalization of food production and distribution, there’s a greater need for documents and labels—and a greater need to translate them.
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