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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251107
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SUMMARY:From Blah to Beautiful: How to Make Social Media Graphics that Pop with Canva
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to transform dull social media posts into eye-catching\, on-brand content in this fun\, hands-on webinar.\nIs your social media presence looking a little… blah? Join us for a fun\, interactive webinar where you’ll discover how to transform your social media content from ordinary to wow using Canva. We’ll walk through practical techniques\, share favorite features\, and show you how to make your brand shine—one post at a time. \nIn this webinar\, you will learn how to:\n\nDesign eye-catching social media posts with impact.\nBuild confidence using Canva’s tools and templates.\nMaintain consistent branding across all social media graphics.\n\nAbout the Presenter\nAmanda Calvin has designed websites\, illustrations\, and graphics for over 100 small businesses and nonprofits across the U.S. and taught graphic design at her alma mater\, Kent State University\, for over 10 years. She founded A. Calvin Design in early 2017 to pursue her passion for assisting others to visualize their dream businesses. Amanda prides herself on equipping clients with the knowledge and confidence that allows them to implement and maintain their visual identity long after the project is completed.
URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/from-blah-to-beautiful-how-to-make-social-media-graphics-that-pop-with-canva/
CATEGORIES:Business Strategies,Grow Your Career
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T120000
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SUMMARY:CLD Café: ATA 66th Annual Conference Debrief
DESCRIPTION:Relive highlights from the ATA 66th Annual Conference in Boston!\nShare your experiences with fellow ATA66 attendees and turn your takeaways into actionable plans for a real boost to your career. \nOpen to all current members of CLD.
URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/cld-cafe-ata-66th-annual-conference-debrief/
CATEGORIES:ATA Conference,Free for Members,Grow Your Career,Networking,Specialization
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chinese Language Division":MAILTO:divisionCLD@atanet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T170000
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SUMMARY:ATA66 Debriefing Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us to share your impressions of the ATA 66th Annual Conference and meet our new administration! Grab your drink of choice and come chat about the sessions\, the 35-year PLD anniversary celebration\, our Distinguished Speaker\, and the PLD get-togethers. \nPlease note that this session is exclusively for PLD members
URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/ata66-debriefing-session/
CATEGORIES:ATA Conference,Free for Members,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Portuguese Language Division":MAILTO:divisionPLD@atanet.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251114
DTSTAMP:20251113T191628Z
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SUMMARY:Business Questions We All Have
DESCRIPTION:There are some business questions we all keep asking. Learn how to get answers.\nAs freelance language professionals\, we often feel highly confident in our language skills but less comfortable with the business side of a language career. ATA’s Business Practices Online Community exists so we can share questions\, concerns\, answers\, and support. Find out what questions keep getting asked in the community – and how you can join and take advantage of the community’s collective wisdom. \nIn this webinar\, you will:\n\nLearn what the Business Practices Online Community is and what it does.\nReview the top queries submitted over the course of the community’s history.\nFind out about resources you can use to deal with some of the issues brought up in the community.\nLearn how to join and contribute to the Business Practices Community.\n\nAbout the Presenter\nDanielle Maxson\, CT\, is an ATA-certified Portuguese-to-English and Spanish-to-English translator. She has been translating since 2009 and specializes in medical translation with a focus on patient records. She also has experience teaching Spanish and working as a medical interpreter\, both on-site and over the phone. Danielle joined ATA’s Business Practices Education Committee in 2014 and has chaired the committee since 2021. She has presented at several ATA conferences\, and her written work has appeared in the Spanish and Medical Division newsletters\, The ATA Chronicle\, and on the Next Level blog.
URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/business-questions-we-all-have/
CATEGORIES:Business Strategies,Free for Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Translators Association":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251118
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SUMMARY:ATA TEKTalks: How to Raise Your Post-Editing Productivity with CotranslatorAI
DESCRIPTION:Discover smarter ways to boost your translation and post-editing workflows.\nIn this webinar\, you’ll learn how to pre-purpose AI prompts so you get better results faster\, use workflow accelerators to save time and reduce repetition\, and apply an iterative process that sharpens your prompts and output. \nWe’ll start with a hands-on look at how to achieve this in CotranslatorAI\, then open the floor for a live Q&A with our expert panel and audience. Don’t miss this chance to refine your process\, cut wasted effort\, and get your questions answered by an industry leader. \nIn this webinar\, you will:\n\nLearn how to design and organize AI prompts in advance (“prompt pre-purposing”) to deliver consistent\, high-quality results.\nIntegrate workflow accelerators that cut down repetitive tasks and boost daily efficiency.\nApply a step-by-step iterative process to refine prompts and outputs optimized to project-ready standards.\nExplore practical use cases of CotranslatorAI for real translation and post-editing scenarios.\nDevelop strategies to position oneself as a more valuable professional by combining human expertise with AI-driven processes.\n\nAbout the Presenter\nSteven Bammel is a Korean-to-English technical translator with over 20 years of experience. Having a background in strategic management from Hanyang University (Korea) and in Economics from the University of Texas at Arlington (U.S.)\, Steven combines his language and translation expertise with a deep knowledge of AI workflows to develop frameworks that help translators raise their productivity. As an active member of ATA\, Steven still translates daily.\n  \n\n  \nWhat is ATA TEKTalks?\nLanguage technology\, or lang tech for short\, can feel like a confusing maze\, evolving daily. If you’ve ever felt “LOC’d out” of all the excitement—or just overwhelmed—it’s time to grab your compass and assume your place as a tech-savvy linguist! \nATA’s Language Technology Division is pleased to present ATA TEKTalks\, a quarterly series of webinars. ATA TEKTalks provides a platform for leading language technology companies to say hello\, offer insights\, and answer questions relevant to the work of freelancers\, language services providers\, and in-house translation departments. \nThink of ATA TEKTalks as an open exchange of information where language technology companies and their representatives demonstrate how and why their services can improve your return on investment. \nThis webinar series is organized in collaboration with ATA’s Language Technology Division.
URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/ata-tektalks-how-to-raise-your-post-editing-productivity-with-cotranslatorai/
CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence,Free for Members,Tools and Technology,Translation
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Translators Association":MAILTO:ata@atanet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T133000
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SUMMARY:BPEC and NYCT Joint Co-working Session
DESCRIPTION:Got a task you’ve been putting off for days … or months? Need that extra push to tackle the most boring project in the history of project-kind? Feeling a little isolated in your home office? \nJoin us for an online co-working session\, providing time to work quietly with others\, hold each other accountable\, and share our progress. \nThis free meeting is hosted by the New York Circle of Translators (NYCT) and ATA’s Business Practices Education Committee (BPEC).
URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/nyct-and-bpec-joint-co-working-session/
CATEGORIES:Business Strategies
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York Circle of Translators (NYCT)":MAILTO:alexiamkg@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T141500
DTSTAMP:20251117T152435Z
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SUMMARY:ATA66 Recap and GLD Social Event
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get together for an ATA66 recap! We can share some of the special moments from this year’s ATA conference in Boston and get a glimpse of the activities and informative training sessions.
URL:https://www.atanet.org/event/ata66-recap-and-gld-social-event/
CATEGORIES:ATA Conference,Free for Members,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="German Language Division":MAILTO:divisionGLD@atanet.org
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