by Simon Akhrameev | Oct 10, 2018 | Food for thought
I receive messages from translators willing to work with me almost every day and there is nothing bad in trying to establish cooperation with fellow translators. Actually, the word of mouth and personal connections are among the most efficient methods to get more...
by Simon Akhrameev | Jun 6, 2018 | Food for thought
Translation of large projects (like a book) is a real challenge not only for translators but for translation project managers. I found seven common mistakes freelance translators make during their work on such large projects and I’d like to share my experience with...
by Simon Akhrameev | Feb 9, 2018 | Business Development
Will a client pay for my services? Every freelancer asked this question at least once in his/her career. This question is still topical for many of us – translators who work online. Everyone likes big projects, when contractual relations ensure safe payment,...
by Simon Akhrameev | Jan 11, 2018 | Videos
#BlabbingTranslators was the first live talk show about translation run by Russian translators Dmitry Kornyukhov and Elena Tereshchenkova. Started in 2016, the show had one season with 19 episodes approximately 1-hour long each. The first season covered such topics as...
by Simon Akhrameev | Jan 8, 2018 | Business Development
Winter break is over and it is high time to set up the plans for the next year. As you know, the main purpose or this website and our community, in general, is to help translators succeed in the complex translation market conditions. So, in this post, I’ve...