This post is the basis for episode three of the T4T podcast! Listen to it in Apple Podcasts or on Spotify (the podcast is just called Training for Translators), or directly on the T4T blog, here. Greetings, Training for Translators readers! The T4T "school year" is off to a great start, with an … [Read more...] about Applying to agencies? Expect to contact them two to six times

Greetings, Training for Translators readers! I hope you're all doing well! The first T4T class of the "school year" (Getting started as a freelance translator or interpreter, in the age of AI) has kicked off, and I'm excited for what the rest of 2024 has in store. Direct client master class on … [Read more...] about Two mindset shifts that really help me

Lots of freelancers wonder about whether it's a good idea to expand your freelance business, or even turn it into an agency! Particularly if you're in a situation where: Key questions to ask This is a topic that I think about with some regularity! Although, to spoil the surprise, I've … [Read more...] about Expanding your freelance business, or turning it into an agency

The next session of my four-week online course, Getting Started as a freelance translator or interpreter, in the age of AI, starts on September 9! We have a good group signed up, and there's still room for you! This class is for beginning and aspiring translators and interpreters who want to … [Read more...] about Getting started as a freelance translator or interpreter, in the age of AI: starts September 9!

Websites are a major source of stress, for beginning and experienced freelancers alike. Do you absolutely need a website? Is there a way to get a nice-looking website for a reasonable price? What's the best platform? Additionally, tons of freelancers hate their websites. I'm really not sure why; … [Read more...] about Freelance websites: Are they still relevant, and how should you create one?