Pursuing the Translation Dream: Promoter of the Profession
Since we last visited ATA鈥檚 Self-Evaluation Questionnaire for Translators we hope you鈥檝e had a chance to practice the items we discussed in section…
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Pricing Techniques in the Translation Industry
This post originally appeared on LinkedIn and it is republished with permission. In the translation industry two pricing techniques seem to dominate: cost plus…
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Emails Asking for Translation or Interpreting Rates: Here’s How I Respond
I often get requests for my rates from organizations that are trying to build a database of individual translation or interpreting service providers. An…
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Your Networking Mistakes are Turning People Off
This post originally appeared on SBO blog and it is republished with permission. I鈥檝e been networking regularly for about eight years now, gradually increasing…
Read MoreFrom the President: ATA61: Making Your Welfare a Priority
From the President Ted R. Wozniak president@atanet.org As most of you know by now, we have canceled the in-person conference in Boston and decided…
Read MoreConference Planning During a Pandemic
From the Executive Director Walter Bacak, CAE walter@atanet.org What crazy times! Typically in this issue, we would announce that conference registration is open and…
Read MoreAcoustic Shock: What Interpreters Need to Know
(The following was originally published on the blog of ATA鈥檚 Interpreters Division, www.ata-divisions.org/ID/blog.) Acoustic shock can have very serious implications for interpreters but we鈥檙e…
Read MoreGuest Column: What’s New in Subtitling Translation Tools?
A few weeks ago, I asked Dami谩n Santilli to write an article about the current state of audiovisual translation tools for my own Tool…
Read MoreHow Interpreters Are Making the Switch to Remote Interpreting in a COVID World
Probably the most momentous change for interpreters during the COVID-19 crisis is the universal switch to remote interpreting during the lockdown鈥攁 transition that feels…
Read MoreWho Are ATA's Certification Graders?
At present, ATA鈥檚 Certification Program enlists the services of more than 130 ATA members, who are commonly known as 鈥済raders.鈥 That name, however, does…
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ATA61 Goes Virtual
From the President-Elect Madalena S谩nchez Zampaulo madalena@accessibletranslations.com Twitter: @mszampaulo This year we鈥檝e all been met with a lot of uncertainty. As president-elect and Annual…
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ATA Statement on Racism and Inequality
ATA stands in solidarity with our members and colleagues who are Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color (BIPOC), as well as those in the communities they serve.
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