The next session of my online course Getting Started as a Freelance Translator starts March 6, and registration is open now. This class tends to fill up early and is limited to 20 people, so now is a good time to sign up if you're interested. It's aimed at beginning translators who want nuts and … [Read more...] about Preview: Getting Started as a Freelance Translator
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Beyond the Basics of Freelancing: starts Monday
"In my opinion, the greatest occupational hazard of being a freelance translator is the "triple threat" of unfamiliarity with business practices, ways to get clients, and discouragement. This course provided me with actionable strategies to grow my translation business and was a huge motivator. It's … [Read more...] about Beyond the Basics of Freelancing: starts Monday
January coaching group: three spots left
In response to requests from a few former students, I'm going to be offering a one-month intensive coaching and accountability group in January. The group is limited to 10 people and three spots are still open. This group ($530/$515 for ATA members) is for freelancers who want one-on-one … [Read more...] about January coaching group: three spots left
ProZ community choice awards & upcoming book translation class
Thank you to everyone who voted for Thoughts on Translation in the recent ProZ.com community choice awards. I'm excited to have won in the best translation blog category, and I promise to keep writing the kinds of articles that inspired you to nominate and vote for this blog! Congratulations to all … [Read more...] about ProZ community choice awards & upcoming book translation class
A new look, and a special offer!
As you can see, Thoughts on Translation has a whole new look! After eight years of blogging and nearly 700 posts, I decided it was time to give the site a long-overdue update (huge thanks to my web designer Guy Greenbaum), and I'm very happy with the transition. All of the past content (including … [Read more...] about A new look, and a special offer!