So, you need something translated. If it’s your first time working with a translator, then it’s understandable that you won’t know what a translator needs to know. As a translator with over a decade of experience, I’ve received a lot of project descriptions and briefs in my time. Some have been excellent. Others have left […]
FAQs: Questions I frequently ask clients
Frequently Asked Questions on a website are a great way of addressing any potential doubts without the need for any time-consuming back and forth. But, in my years working as a freelance translator, I’ve found that just as or maybe even more important than the questions that my clients ask me, are the questions that […]
Fantastic translators and where to find them
Table of Contents So, you need a translator. As with most things, you might start with a Google search. But Google ‘translator’ and you’ll get about 150,000,000 results. Not exactly narrowing things down. Once you’ve scrolled past all the automatic translation tools like Google Translate, you’ll start to come across the biggest translation service providers […]
Different needs, different services: translation jargon demystified
If you’re new to working with translators or other language professionals, the terminology and jargon can be confusing. We’re here to clear that up. We’ve summarised some key terms to help you understand the type of professional and service that suits your needs best. Jump to the term you’re most interested in by using the […]