Hello, and Happy Monday! Here's an update on Training for Translators' upcoming classes: Thanks and have a great week! … [Read more...] about Upcoming classes

Lots o’classes coming up! Greetings, Training for Translators subscribers! It’s high season for professional development, and we’ve got a variety of options on tap for you: This week’s topic: Some thoughts on relational marketing When it comes down to it, there are two basic types of … [Read more...] about Some thoughts on relational marketing

Things to try, if you’re paralyzed by marketing anxiety Lately, I’m hearing from a lot of freelancers who are struggling with some hard realizations: First, it’s important to remember that the freelance landscape changes all the time. When I started freelancing in 2002, I applied … [Read more...] about When you’re paralyzed by marketing anxiety

In episode 22 of the Training for Translators podcast, I wrap up the highs and lows of 2025. If you'd rather read this episode as a blog post, you can do that here. You can listen to it as a podcast episode right here (using the audio player below), or subscribe to Training for Translators on Apple … [Read more...] about T4T podcast, episode 22: 2025, the year in review

Greetings, Training for Translators subscribers! I’m an inherently positive person, and, as I wrote last week, 2025 was my most successful year in 23 years of freelancing. And yet, lots of freelancers in the language professions are really struggling. Evidence: I’ve talked to more than a … [Read more...] about What if you had a horrible year? Is it time to quit?