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Translators: dos and don’ts

4 years ago I decided to create a new type of service for my customers because I figured out they would need, sooner or
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Live ops, updates, and extensions

I recently had the opportunity to sit on the jury at a game translation competition. At the end of the text file was the
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Voice of the Source

For all I know, the only language that has one word for every definition is Esperanto.
Until we all learn to speak in
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Remote Simultaneous Interpreting

Remote Simultaneous Interpreting, or commonly called RSI, is the term used to describe the delivery of simultaneous lan
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QA Distiller 9: your quality ingredient

In April 2020, Belgium-based Yamagata Europe released QA Distiller 9.3.5 and announced that the software is free from no
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Do Professional Translators Use Google Translate?

Google Translate and technologies like it have forever changed our lives. With their help, we can instantly translate an
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International Advertising Agencies - Approaches to Global Expansion & Opportunities for Translators

As businesses have started to expand internationally, advertising agencies have attempted to grow with their clients. Na
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Freelance Translator Starter Pack

Add these free templates to your freelance translation toolkit! You can thank me later.
Email Signature Templ
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Getting Backlinks for your Translation Site

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last couple of years (apologies to any of you that specialise in geolog
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