#TranslatorsOnAir Successful online media practices for translators and interpreters feat. @Capital_Trans Season 2, Episode 7




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Hey friends!

I hope you’re having a lovely Wednesday!

Last week we had a great episode with our guest Lloyd Bingham about successful social media strategies for translators. This was also one of our longest episodes and we barely scratched the surface of this very popular and challenging topic.

Check out this recording in case you missed it. Lloyd shared a ton of valuable and actionable advice in there.

Llloyd is a freelance translator working from French, German, Spanish and Dutch into English, trading as Capital Translations in Cardiff, UK. Qualified member of ITI and CIOL.

You can watch the replay right here.

You can  also watch/listen on YouTube or SoundCloud below.

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Or if you’re super busy, you can check out some of the highlights below.

Highlights of the Show

1) Lloyd explains how online presence can help translators engage with their profession
2) Lloyd talks about some of the steps that translators and interpreters can take to establish an online presence
3) Lloyd shares examples of how online presence can attract clients

To watch the entire episode simply click this link.

About Lloyd

Translator working from French, German, Spanish and Dutch into English, trading as Capital Translations in Cardiff, UK. Qualified member of ITI and CIOL.

Trained as an in-house translator and went on to become a senior translator, managing an in-house translation team.

Interested in successful online media practices to help translators and interpreters engage with their profession and attract the right clients. Tutor of the online presence module of ITI’s Setting Up as a Freelance Translator course.

In this episode you will learn:

– Why it’s important to have online presence to become a successful translator or interpreter;

– How it can help you engage more with your profession and find the right clients;

– What can you do to establish online presence;

…and much more!

Watch this episode online

Lloyd was kind enough to share these valuable resources with us:

  1. Part 1 of the Online Presence survey results http://capital-translations.co.uk/online-presence-translators-survey-results/
  2. Part 2 of the Online Presence survey results http://capital-translations.co.uk/online-presence-translators-part-2/
  3. Standing Out https://www.facebook.com/groups/standingoutgroup/

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Hugs from Toronto and Nizhny Novgorod!

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