Healthcare Interpreter Certification: Just the Facts

October 13, 2011

National certification for healthcare interpreters is finally a reality. What are the benefits of becoming certified? Are you eligible to take the exam? What…

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Is Machine Translation Ever the Right Tool for the Job?

May 17, 2011

Machine translation is not an easy technology to love. But it is possible to like on occasion And no matter what, translators need to…

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Effective and Pitch-Perfect Marketing during and after COVID-19

September 10, 2020

With an ongoing global pandemic and economic crisis, marketing your services may not feel like a priority right now. But you’ve worked hard to…

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Don’t Fall for It! Scams Targeting Language Professionals

July 9, 2020

Even the best of us have been tempted by a scam. Technology has given scammers an unprecedented level of sophistication and access, making it…

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Beyond Manuals of Style

June 24, 2020

This webinar is presented in Spanish. A good manual of style is a critical tool for a translator. It can ensure consistency across a…

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How to Utilize LinkedIn Strategically to Reach Your Ideal Clients

May 7, 2020

Many freelancers set up a LinkedIn account because they know it’s what professionals do. Then, they promptly let their profile collect dust—and wonder why…

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Translation Contracts: Beyond the Basics

April 4, 2017

You’ve got the contract, but should you sign it? Whether doing business with agencies or direct clients, you need to know what contract demands…

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Volunteering: Making Your Investment of Time Worthwhile

April 18, 2018

Do you ever wonder why people volunteer? Or how they find the time? Using her own experience, presenter Jamie Hartz will show attendees how…

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What Is Audiovisual Translation?

July 21, 2020

Is a specialization in audiovisual translation for you? Attend this 60-minute webinar for a bird’s-eye view of audiovisual translation (AVT) as a distinct, “always…

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What‘s in Your Kit? The Medical Translator‘s Guide to Navigating Clinical Trials and Investigational Documentation

July 19, 2012

It’s easy to lose sight of the “big picture.” Medical translators often focus on technical and scientific jargon when translating medical/instrumental reports, ICFs, regulatory…

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Why Can’t I Raise My Rates?

May 25, 2017

Freelancers often set their rates based on costs and competition. Then they wonder why they aren’t making ends meet. What they failed to consider…

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Working with Direct Clients

September 20, 2012

So you’ve been translating for a few years and you’ve decided to make this the year you up your game-move into the direct-client market,…

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