Greetings readers! Thoughts on Translation will be on hiatus for the rest of November, but feel free to browse the archives in the meantime!
Archive for November, 2011
On hiatus
Posted in Announcements on November 17, 2011 | 1 Comment »
ATA conference topic: low payers
Posted in Freelancing, Money, Rates on November 3, 2011 | 33 Comments »
Amazingly enough in this economy, my sense from the ATA conference is that most freelancers are very happy with their work volume and income levels. Especially as compared with the gloom and doom of the US economy (maybe even the world economy?), I think we’re doing quite well. 2011 has brought me as much work [...]
Getting Started as a Freelance Translator: quick-start session
Posted in Announcements, Professional development on November 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Just a quick announcement: From December 1-22, I’ll be offering a special four-week session of my online course Getting Started as a Freelance Translator. I’ve been teaching this class since 2005 and it has helped over 200 translators launch or grow their freelance businesses. This new and shorter session is for beginning freelancers who want [...]
ATA conference wrapup
Posted in Professional associations, Professional development on November 1, 2011 | 17 Comments »
I’m back from last week’s ATA conference in Boston, and I’m happy to report that it was highly enjoyable! If you attended the conference and haven’t yet given ATA your feedback, here’s the online form, and if you fill it out by November 25 you’ll be entered in a drawing for a free registration to [...]
