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The Case Against Raising Your Translation Rates In 2024 (and why it doesn’t hold water)

By 下一个级别 | 2024年4月3日
2024年提高翻译率

This post is an updated version of article that originally appeared on the LION Translation Academy blog. 本文经作者许可在此发表. In the ever-evolving landscape of professional language services, new technologies such as neural machine translation (NMT) and generative AI (genAI) have inevitably sparked debates about how we should be pricing our services. Many freelancers and service providers have hesitated to raise their rates out of a deep-seated fear of losing clients. 然而, it’s crucial to take the time to dissect these arguments and understand why they may not hold up in the context of…

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提高生产力与文本扩展

By 下一个级别 | 2021年10月27日
提高生产力与文本扩展

这篇文章是重新写的, originally published in the Audiovisual Division Part of the 永利登录网址’s Deep Focus 新闻letter, 2020年第七期. 经作者许可转载. I haven’t typed my full name or email address in years. 而不是, I type abbreviations that get expanded after I type a punctuation mark or press a trigger key,…

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如何利用你的网站获得翻译客户

By 下一个级别 | 2021年10月13日
如何利用你的网站获得翻译客户

This is a summary post from Tess Whitty’s ebook Quick Start Guide: 10 Steps to an Optimized Website, 2019年出版. Having a website is one of the best ways to maximize your online presence. Your website serves as the hub for all your marketing activities and is a good place to store information about your products and services. 当……

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骗局和默认真相

By 下一个级别 | 2021年9月29日
骗局和默认真相

这篇文章是重新写的, originally published on the Austin Area Translators & 口译员协会博客. 经作者许可转载. 如果你今天走进一家大书店, one of the first books you see on display will have Malcolm Gladwell’s name on it. In one of his books, Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know…

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为你的自由职业设定目标: An Important Job Satisfaction Tool

By 下一个级别 | 2021年9月15日
为你的自由职业设定目标

I have been teaching business classes for freelance translators for about 15 years, so I’ve seen “under the hood” of many freelancers’ businesses. 事实是, when we talk about goal-setting in our freelance businesses, many freelancers have amorphous goals (“earn more money,“找到更好的客户”)或者根本没有目标, because their business management strategy consists of two steps:…

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When School Comes 首页: Making Room in the Day for Distance Learning

By 下一个级别 | 2021年7月12日
When School Comes 首页: Making Room in the Day for Distance Learning

This article originally appeared in the ATA Chronicle-Online. 曾几何时, 在一片现在看来非常遥远的土地上, many parents were able to work as freelancers from their homes. They did this in part by sending their children to another, much larger building five days a week. The children would gather with friends and adults called “teachers”…

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What the Business Practices Education Committee is Doing for ATA Members

By 下一个级别 | 2021年6月9日

An earlier version of this article appeared in ATA编年史. Have you ever asked yourself: What’s the Business Practices Education Committee up to these days? 可能不是. In fact, you are more likely wondering: What is the Business Practices Education Committee? For the uninitiated: The Business Practices Education Committee was established in 2005 to provide ATA members with information…

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ATA的策划小组有哪些?

By 下一个级别 | 2021年4月6日

Mastermind groups are small peer-based groups formed to learn more about a specific topic. The members of Mastermind groups help each other solve problems and develop their professional objectives by sharing input and advice. 这些团体的核心价值是能量的协同, 动机, 和承诺, as well as everyone’s willingness to learn and grow together. ATA指导委员会…

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EIDL和PPP2: 2021版,第二部分

By 下一个级别 | 2021年1月25日

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute professional financial, 税, 或法律建议, and neither the author nor the 永利登录网址 assumes any warranty, 暗示或明示, for the accuracy or applicability of any information contained therein. It should not be relied on to make financial or other decisions affecting your business or personal situation. 在采取任何财务措施之前,……

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EIDL和PPP2: 2021版,第一部分

By 下一个级别 | 2021年1月15日

Disclaimer: This article does not constitute professional financial, 税, 或法律建议, and neither the author nor the 永利登录网址 assumes any warranty, 暗示或明示, for the accuracy or applicability of any information contained therein. It should not be relied on to make financial or other decisions affecting your business or personal situation. 在采取任何财务措施之前,……

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