When you're actively looking for new clients, how much marketing is enough? I hear this question frequently, from beginning and experienced translators alike: beginners need more work, while experienced translators need better work. I'll admit that I often give subjective answers, such as "Until you … [Read more...] about How much marketing is enough?
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Theories about direct clients
Recently, a reader posted this comment on my Wrapping up 2009 post: "I just wonder how one goes about getting direct clients. It seems ideal, but it also seems like a hurdle to get over, that many of us have not learned how to do." I think that a lot of translators feel this way: they'd love to work … [Read more...] about Theories about direct clients