Choosing The Right Hosting Company For Your Translation Business Reading time: [reading_duration] [/reading_duration] Kept you waiting, huh? Turns out (although it’s not really a surprise) that blogging and working as a freelance English-Russian translator at the same time is not that easy as it seems. Finding a perfect balance between my Read more…
Reading time: [reading_duration] [/reading_duration] Hey guys! Welcome back! For those of you who missed my first part you can find it right here. To be honest, I was completely blown away by the incredible amount of feedback and support I got here and in various social networks. I’m super glad Read more…
Building Your Website Might Be Easier Than You Think A little back story. About a year ago I would never even thought that web-design could become my new addiction. Coding? Math? A bunch of technical mumbo-jumbo? CSS? HTML? Nah! Kill me now. I’d rather stick with what I’m doing best – translating Read more…
10 Simple Rules Every Translator Should Live By Reading time: [reading_duration] [/reading_duration] And here comes the very first post of 2015! The holiday season is long gone, New Year’s resolutions have been made. So let’s kick-start another great year full of pleasant surprises and new achievements! Some of you are still Read more…
Merry Christmas And Happy New Year Reading time: [reading_duration] [/reading_duration] This year had it’s ups and downs but overall it was another amazing year. This is the kind of attitude we all need. I’m a big believer in thinking positively. And believe it or not, good thoughts bring amazing results. I’m Read more…
Antitrust Laws And Translation Industry Reading time: [reading_duration] [/reading_duration] It is sad that we live in 21st century and yet we have to be dependent on outdated laws and legal practices. I love my profession and I believe that every translator deserves to be compensated fairly for his/her work. We Read more…
Yep, It’s a Scam Alert Reading time: [reading_duration] [/reading_duration] Proz.com users beware! It seems like Lingvopoint steals identities of Proz users. Big thanks to Chosana Thanabhumi for bringing this to the attention of fellow translators in this forum thread. Lingvopoint has copied profile information (including profile pictures) of hundreds of translators registered at Read more…
Ebay and Post-Edited Machine Translation Reading time: [reading_duration] [/reading_duration] I was checking my email a few minutes ago and what do I see? Yet another large translation company offered me an exciting opportunity to train Ebay’s MT (machine translation) engine. What? Post-Edited Machine Translation is still alive? It is certainly looks so. Read more…
Translators Are a Waste of Space, Aren’t We? Sometimes I feel overwhelmed by the work I do. Don’t get me wrong, I love what I do and truly grateful for every life decision I’ve made. But no matter how hard you try, there always be people who underappreciate your job Read more…