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Nov 14 2023
Corinne McKay

What does “always be marketing” mean?

Reader asks: what does this marketing advice even mean? This week's post topic comes from a reader:"You talk a lot about how we should always be marketing our freelance businesses. But what do you really mean by this? Are you constantly applying to agencies and contacting direct clients? Or do … [Read more...] about What does “always be marketing” mean?

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Uncategorized

Nov 08 2023
Corinne McKay

How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreting exam: master class next Wednesday

This month's master class, How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreting exam, is next Wednesday, November 15. The live session runs from 12 noon to 1:30 PM New York time, and registration ($75) includes the recording.This class is based on my experience preparing for and passing (on the first … [Read more...] about How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreting exam: master class next Wednesday

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Interpreting

Nov 06 2023
Corinne McKay

Where is social media headed?

If you're an interpreter or an aspiring interpreter, this month's master class is for you! On November 15, I'm teaching How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreting exam, a 90-minute webinar for anyone interested in creating a training plan for a court, conference, or medical exam. There's also a … [Read more...] about Where is social media headed?

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Social networking

Oct 31 2023
Corinne McKay

American Translators Association conference wrapup!

I spent most of last week at the 64th annual American Translators Association conference in Miami, Florida! TL:DR version: it was great! With 1,300 attendees, it really felt like "the beforetimes," after a fully virtual conference in 2020, a hybrid conference in 2021, and a smaller in-person … [Read more...] about American Translators Association conference wrapup!

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Professional development

Oct 24 2023
Corinne McKay

Finding other freelancers to work with

Greetings, Training for Translators subscribers! I'm headed to Miami today, for the 64th annual American Translators Association conference, and I'm excited to see some of you there! If you want to get a jump on next month's master classes, I'm teaching How to prepare for (and pass!) an interpreting … [Read more...] about Finding other freelancers to work with

Written by Corinne McKay · Categorized: Freelancing

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