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How to Find Your Niche As a Translator

Audra De Falco Audra De Falco
Now more than ever, translators face downward pressure on rates. Fly-by-night translation agencies seemingly pop up out of nowhere, promising to offer 100s of languages to clients all over the world--
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How to Find Your Niche As a Translator

How to Find Your Niche As a Translator

Audra De Falco Audra De Falco
Now more than ever, translators face downward pressure on rates. Fly-by-night translation agencies seemingly pop up out
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Learning a language in a playful way

Learning a language in a playful way

Pieter Beens Pieter Beens
Russian, Chinese and Korean: these are not the easiest languages to learn. Yet they are becoming increasingly important
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Five Reasons Why Freelance Translators Fail at Marketing and How to Fix it

Five Reasons Why Freelance Translators Fail at Marketing and How to Fix it

Sherif Abuzid Sherif Abuzid
I know the below may sound hard for you, but stay with me. During the last few days, I had direct one-to-one calls w
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Three tips to improve your productivity as a translator

Three tips to improve your productivity as a translator

Pieter Beens Pieter Beens
When working at home as a translator everything revolves around self-discipline and making sure you are productive enoug
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In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.

In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.

Enrico Antonio Mion Enrico Antonio Mion
My plotting and planning resulted in the creation of a brand-new website. It was time for me to give a fresh look to my
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Thank you for a fabulous 2017, dear friends and colleagues!

Thank you for a fabulous 2017, dear friends and colleagues!

Dmitry Kornyukhov Dmitry Kornyukhov
Heya [first_name]! Just wanted to thank you and every single member of our thriving community for an amazing 2017!
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