From the President-Elect: ATA63 Will Be Here Before You Know It!

By The ATA Chronicle | July 30, 2022

From the President-Elect Veronika Demichelis veronika@veronikademichelis.com ATA63 is just a few months away! I cannot wait to meet you all face-to-face in sunny Los…

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The Certification Exam: In Demand and On Demand!

By The ATA Chronicle | May 17, 2022

ATA recently launched its second year of offering the certification exam online. In 2021, we began partnering with ExamRoom.AI, an international remote testing platform,…

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Can Clients Find You? Help Them With Google My Business

By The ATA Chronicle | May 17, 2022

The following was originally published on Next Level: The ATA Business Practices Blog. This initiative by ATA’s Business Practices Education Committee provides information for…

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Which iPad Is Best for Interpreting?

By The ATA Chronicle | May 17, 2022

In this column, I’ll answer a question I encounter at least once a month: “Which tablet is best for interpreting?” After sharing why I’m…

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Demystifying ATA’s Certification Exam: Better Off “Literal” or “Free”?

By The ATA Chronicle | March 22, 2022

A common misconception about ATA’s certification exam is that candidates must translate literally or word-for-word to be successful. Even those who aren’t susceptible to…

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Enhanced Productivity with Text Expansion

By The ATA Chronicle | March 22, 2022

Note: The following was originally published in Deep Focus, the newsletter of ATA’s Audiovisual Division: www.ata-divisions.org/AVD. I haven’t typed my full name or email…

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Crowdin

By The ATA Chronicle | March 22, 2022

Crowdin (https://crowdin.com) has undergone tremendous change over the years. It has evolved into a company with 65 full-time employees and the focus of its…

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How to Get Out of a Marketing Rut in Your T&I Business

By The ATA Chronicle | March 22, 2022

So many people would love to make marketing a habit in their translation or interpreting freelance business, but it can be easier said than…

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From the Executive Director: Board Meeting Highlights

By The ATA Chronicle | March 22, 2022

From the Executive Director Walter Bacak, CAE walter@atanet.org The American Translators Association’s Board of Directors held its Winter Board meeting February 5–6 in Los…

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From the President: An Exciting Time to Be a Member!

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2022

From the President Madalena Sánchez Zampaulo president@atanet.org Twitter: @mszampaulo As I write this, ATA’s Board has just wrapped up a very successful and productive…

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From the President-Elect: It’s Full Steam Ahead for ATA63!

By The ATA Chronicle | March 20, 2022

From the President-Elect Veronika Demichelis veronika@veronikademichelis.com Get ready! ATA’s 63rd Annual Conference will be here before you know it, and it’s shaping up to…

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The New Espacenet Tools for Patents Translation

The New Espacenet Tools for Patents Translation

By The ATA Chronicle | January 25, 2022

Originally, the Espacenet interface (now called classic Espacenet) was available in the three official languages of the hosting European Patent Office (EPO) site: English,…

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