Savvy Diversification Series: Monolingual Editing

By The Savvy Linguist | April 27, 2021

The Savvy Newcomer team has been taking stock of the past year and finding that one key priority for many freelance translators and interpreters…

Four Myths about ATA’s Certification Exam

By The Savvy Linguist | April 20, 2021

This post originally appeared on The ATA Chronicle and it is republished with permission. ATA’s certification exam was instituted in 1973. Its purpose is…

Language Access in the Spotlight: Meet Yasmin Al-Kashef & Piyawee Ruenjinda

By The Savvy Linguist | April 13, 2021

As we are all trying to navigate our way through the disruptive changes that have taken place in our lives in the past year,…

What are ATA’s Mastermind Groups?

By The Savvy Linguist | April 6, 2021

Mastermind groups are small peer-based groups formed to learn more about a specific topic. The members of Mastermind groups help each other solve problems…

Small Talk Tips for Translators

By The Savvy Linguist | April 6, 2021

This post originally appeared on The ATA Chronicle and it is republished with permission. The old industry adage might be spot on: most interpreters…

ATA’s Back to Business Basics: Effective and Pitch-Perfect Marketing during and after COVID-19

By The Savvy Linguist | March 30, 2021

Marketing is a task that even experienced translators and interpreters dread, and it can feel especially daunting during difficult times, like the current pandemic…

Untranslatable Text: Myth, Reality, or Something Else? A Translator’s Reflections on Translation and “Untranslatability”

By The Savvy Linguist | March 26, 2021

This post originally appeared on The ATA Chronicle and it is republished with permission. There inevitably comes a time in a translator’s life when…

Remote Interpreting (RI): Professional Standards and Self-Care for Interpreters

By The Savvy Linguist | March 23, 2021

This post originally appeared on ATA TCD News (Newsletter of the Translation Company Division of the American Translators Association), Volume 2 | Issue 7…

Savvy Diversification Series – Multilingual SEO: A booming niche for tech-savvy translators

By The Savvy Linguist | March 16, 2021

The Savvy Newcomer team has been taking stock of the past year and finding that one key priority for many freelance translators and interpreters…

Untranslatable Text: Myth, Reality, or Something Else? A Translator’s Reflections on Translation and “Untranslatability”

By The Savvy Linguist | March 9, 2021

This post originally appeared on The ATA Chronicle and it is republished with permission. There inevitably comes a time in a translator’s life when…

ATA’s Back to Business Basics – Diversification: A Tool for Thriving in Uncertain Times

By The Savvy Linguist | March 2, 2021

ATA launched its new Back to Business Basics webinar series in September 2020. These webinars focus on a small, practical piece of business advice…

Getting Real with Translation & Interpreting

By The Savvy Linguist | February 23, 2021

This post originally appeared on the Language Magazine blog and it is republished with permission. Caitilin Walsh suggests 11 resources to bring Translation and…