International Translation Day: It Wouldn鈥檛 be Possible without Translators and Interpreters!
2020 has been a year of changes and 鈥渘ew normals鈥 but one thing hasn鈥檛 changed: translators and interpreters still power the world鈥檚 communications. ATA…
Read MoreNewsbriefs: September 16, 2020
In This Issue: Candidate Statements, Bylaws Amendments, ATA61 Early Registration, ATA Celebrates ITD2020, ATA61 Job Fair, TLC+KT 2020, and more.
Read MorePreparing Documents for Translation
Preparing documents for translation should never become a luxury we cannot afford or a casualty of tight deadlines or budgets.
Read MoreATA 2020 Election: Candidate Statements
Calling all Voting members! Participating in ATA鈥檚 annual election is your opportunity to help shape the future of the Association. Learn what this year鈥檚 candidates for ATA鈥檚 Board of Directors have to say! Remember, the Annual Meeting of Voting Members will be held October 22, 2020.
Read MoreMember Opinions: Discussion on Two Proposed Bylaws Amendments
Member feedback is very important to the growth of the Association. In this issue, we present opinions, both pro and con, regarding two proposed Bylaws amendments on this year鈥檚 ballot for Voting members: 1) clarifying the rights and privileges of membership, and 2) having multiple candidates for each elective position of the Association.
Read MoreAn Introduction to Translation in Market(ing) Research
Whether it鈥檚 the launch of a new mascara, refrigerator, car, or a revamped corporate image after a crisis, the results of market and market(ing) research are all around us. Here鈥檚 a look at the processes and terminology of market and market(ing) research from a translator鈥檚 perspective.
Read More5 Strategies to Improve Your Online Presence during and after COVID-19
There are potential clients out there right now searching online for services like yours, with more to follow in the coming months as businesses begin to ramp up activity. You need to be ready for them with a solid online presence that will capture their interest and showcase your work to the best advantage.
Read MoreFrom the President: Helping Members Advance Professionally during a Unique Time
From the President Ted R. Wozniak president@atanet.org More than six months since a national health emergency was declared, our lives continue to be shaped…
Read MoreATA61: Virtually Anywhere for Everyone
From the President-Elect Madalena S谩nchez Zampaulo madalena@accessibletranslations.com Twitter handle: @mszampaulo ATA61 is right around the corner and there鈥檚 a lot to be excited about!…
Read MoreWhat I've Learned from Remote Court Interpreting
Since passing the Colorado French court interpreter certification exam almost exactly a year ago, I鈥檝e been interpreting two to four times a week in…
Read MoreQuery Sheet Management for Project Managers and Translators
Everyone will probably agree that one of the most important aspects of a successful translation project is communication鈥攚ith the client, project manager, and linguistic…
Read MoreBusiness Diversification?
I love the way some languages and cultures count. What speakers of European languages call 鈥渢wenty鈥 is rendered in the Papua New Guinea language…
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