Starting Out in Translation? Find a Mentor!
This post originally appeared on sciword and it is republished with permission. I was reading one of Kevin Lossner鈥檚 blog posts from 2010, titled…
Teacher鈥檚 Top Ten: Business Practices
One of the main reasons we encourage students to join ATA is to take advantage of the wellspring of knowledge surrounding best practices鈥攖he kind…
Newsbriefs: September 29, 2020
In This Issue: ATA Celebrates ITD2020, Sneak Peek at ATA61, ATA 2020 Elections, Upcoming ATA Webinars, Monthly Free Webinar, Bylaws Amendments, Exhibit Space Deadline, Free Sign-Up for Job Fair, Changes in CEP Program, and more.
Three Lessons: Humility, Collaboration, Perseverance
This post originally appeared on Word Prisms and it is republished with permission. All three 鈥 in that order 鈥 hold the key to…
ATA Position on Mandatory Employee Classification Legislation
The 情侣自拍 (ATA), the voice of interpreters and translators in the United States, represents 10,000 professional translators and interpreters who work in…
International Translation Day: It Wouldn鈥檛 be Possible without Translators and Interpreters!
2020 has been a year of changes and 鈥渘ew normals鈥 but one thing hasn鈥檛 changed: translators and interpreters still power the world鈥檚 communications. ATA…
Newsbriefs: September 16, 2020
In This Issue: Candidate Statements, Bylaws Amendments, ATA61 Early Registration, ATA Celebrates ITD2020, ATA61 Job Fair, TLC+KT 2020, and more.
Preparing Documents for Translation
Preparing documents for translation should never become a luxury we cannot afford or a casualty of tight deadlines or budgets.
ATA 2020 Election: Candidate Statements
Calling all Voting members! Participating in ATA鈥檚 annual election is your opportunity to help shape the future of the Association. Learn what this year鈥檚 candidates for ATA鈥檚 Board of Directors have to say! Remember, the Annual Meeting of Voting Members will be held October 22, 2020.
Member Opinions: Discussion on Two Proposed Bylaws Amendments
Member feedback is very important to the growth of the Association. In this issue, we present opinions, both pro and con, regarding two proposed Bylaws amendments on this year鈥檚 ballot for Voting members: 1) clarifying the rights and privileges of membership, and 2) having multiple candidates for each elective position of the Association.
An Introduction to Translation in Market(ing) Research
Whether it鈥檚 the launch of a new mascara, refrigerator, car, or a revamped corporate image after a crisis, the results of market and market(ing) research are all around us. Here鈥檚 a look at the processes and terminology of market and market(ing) research from a translator鈥檚 perspective.
5 Strategies to Improve Your Online Presence during and after COVID-19
There are potential clients out there right now searching online for services like yours, with more to follow in the coming months as businesses begin to ramp up activity. You need to be ready for them with a solid online presence that will capture their interest and showcase your work to the best advantage.