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Passive Income Streams to Attract Clients for Translators

By The ATA Chronicle | March 24, 2023

Establishing a stable business with a steady client base can be achieved using one powerful approach: the strategic use of digital products to create passive income streams and attract potential clients even when you aren’t working.

ATA Opposes Oregon Senate Bill 584

By The ATA Chronicle | March 24, 2023

ATA recently submitted a letter in opposition to Oregon Senate Bill 584, which would task the Oregon Health Authority with setting up a web-based platform for scheduling and paying health care interpreters in Oregon.

Profile of ATA’s 2022 School Outreach Contest Winner: Aída Carrazco

By The ATA Chronicle | February 12, 2023

When Aída Carrazco, the 2022 ATA School Outreach Contest winner, gave her presentation to her son’s fifth grade class in March 2022, kids were just going back to school after 16 months of studying from home. That meant she faced a unique challenge: students weren’t used to being in the classroom. Aída was determined to make sure she kept their attention by making her presentation extra fun!

Protect Yourself: How to Prevent Lawyers from Blaming You for Depositions Gone Wrong

By The ATA Chronicle | February 12, 2023

Here are five key tips that, when utilized correctly, will help protect your image as a professional interpreter in front of attorneys and clients.

Interpreting for Infant and Pregnancy Loss

By The ATA Chronicle | February 12, 2023

Routine obstetric visits are generally predictable and short. However, when pregnancy complications arise, medical interpreters need to be prepared to interpret accurately and completely for limited-English-proficient patients in this tragic situation.

2022 Honors and Awards Recipients

By The ATA Chronicle | February 12, 2023

ATA and the American Foundation for Translation and Interpretation present annual and biennial awards to encourage, reward, and publicize the outstanding work being done by both seasoned professionals and students of our craft.

Call for Nominations: ATA Officers and Directors

By The ATA Chronicle | February 10, 2023

Do you know someone who would make a good potential candidate for ATA’s Board of Directors? If so, ATA’s Nominating and Leadership Development Committee would like to hear from you. Any ATA member may make a nomination. Here’s your chance to help shape the future of the Association!