Translator

If you have an interest in languages, want to choose translation as a profession or you are already studying a foreign language at your university, chances are, you have one crazy question floating in your thoughts, "How to become a certified translator?"

Online translation from Bing and Google translator may come to mind as a convenient choice if budget is tight. But, do such tools match the quality of human translation? Let's find out!

We’ve decided to create another survey for our translators and asked them if they are using machine translation tools and how human translation is affected by the introduction of such tools. Check our the survey to see what our human translators think about this.

Even to the untrained individual, the importance and benefits of applied IT translation are fairly obvious. In order to reach an audience that stretches beyond the bounds of regions and countries that speak a developer’s native language, IT translation and software localization is a must.

How to become a freelance translator? This question comes in a lot these days as people are more inclined to leave their daily job for something more comfortable. Here are 10 tips to get you started.

If you are a freelance professional translator you sure had to do with all kinds of clients, from each clients to difficult ones. Here are some tips to help you out on how to deal with difficult clients.

It’s often impossible to please everyone all the time, but that’s exactly what translation project managers try to achieve every day! At one side they have demanding clients who need to be presented with a state of the art translation at low rates; the other side is the translator's team pressured to deliver first class work. However, do not leave with the impression that all days are doomsday for translation project managers.

Ever since Translation Memories (TM) were introduced, translators and their clients have enjoyed more reasons to be happy. It is now a must-have tool for translation professionals and a factor that is considered by their clients before hiring them.

Professional translators, just like any other specialists, are exposed to stress more than others. Following these tips will help you reduce stress during your working schedule and will allow you to do more in less time.

Translation is a tough business, and it is quite a challenge to be a translator these day. In order to become a professional translator, you need to know how to improve translation skills in order to get more customers. If that is what you want, read on.