Category: Classes for translators
March Madness–most commonly associated with the NCAA basketball tournament, or, this year at my house, college application decisions–is upon us! How about getting your own March Madness on, with the Training for Translators March Marketing Madness challenge group?? I launched this group last year, and many participants had major breakthroughs in their marketing. Feedback included: “I …
This month’s Training for Translators master class is coming up, and it’s sure to be a good one! Following the success of Dagmar Jenner’s master class on German commas, she’s back to present Capitalization in German, this Friday (February 7) at 12:30 PM New York time (recording provided if you can’t attend live. The master class …
Join Training for Translators this coming Friday, January 24 (recording provided if you can’t attend live) for our January master class: Interpreting for legal depositions, presented by Judy Jenner. Judy is a Federally-certified court interpreter who has interpreted at over 800 (not a typo!) depositions, and this is our first offering exclusively for interpreters! As some …
The first session of Madalena Sánchez Zampaulo’s “introduction to copywriting for translators” course sold out and received rave reviews from the participants (“Madalena’s copywriting course is one of the best professional development courses I have taken in years. The content is top-notch and it has me dreaming of all kinds of new possibilities for my business“), …
In March of this year, I started running quarterly challenge groups focused on a specific goal: we kicked off with March Marketing Madness (led by me), then moved on to the June Time Crunch challenge with Dorothee Racette, and next up, starting one week from today, is the September SEO (search engine optimization) Strategy challenge, led …
My superstar legal translation instructor Paula Arturo has developed a new online course, Plain language for into-English legal translators, that she’ll be teaching in September. Early registration ($365, with various discounts available) ends on Friday, and we have a good group signed up, with room for more if you’d like to participate! As the course title …
As of right now, there are two spots left in the July session of my four-week online course Marketing to Direct Clients. The course is open to translators in any language combination. We’ll begin on July 8, with live slide presentations, self-paced videos, question and answer sessions (recordings provided), and individual feedback on weekly homework assignments. …
Online course early registration deadlines Early registration rates end this Sunday (June 8) for our two July online courses: the brand-new Making official document translation services a profitable part of your business, taught by Jennifer Nielsen, and the ever-popular Marketing to direct clients, taught by me. Base registration is $365 for either class, including live slide …
Over the past several years, I’ve sold the translation rights to my book How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator, to freelancers working into Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, French, and Italian. It’s always fun to see the book come out in new languages. Congratulations to English>Italian translators Chiara Rizzo and Barbara Ronca for the latest translation: …
Next up in my online course series is French to English financial translation, with expert financial translator and former commercial banker Judy Lyons. Judy taught the financial module of last year’s French to English Translation Workshop course, to rave reviews. I’m excited that she’s back to teach this course exclusively for beginning and aspiring financial translators …
