Starting Out as a Freelance Translator

140 views

Avg. 4.71 stars

Saved! Wishlist

Price

$20 (Free with the Plus package)

Categories

Duration

72 minutes

Learning Objectives

Learn how to:

- Present yourself professionally
- Attract clients
- Avoid making common mistakes
- Focus your efforts and investment
- Feel confident in yourself and your career development

Description

Thinking about becoming a freelancer? Just started and not sure where to go next? Learn how to get it right from the outset, present yourself like a professional and save money at the beginning of your career!
See more...
Join renowned ProZ.com Trainer and successful freelancer, Konstantin Kisin, to learn how to get your career off the ground!

The webinar will offer a range of tried and tested ideas which you can apply immediately to:

- Avoid making common mistakes
- Attract clients early in your career
- Identify your market
- Present yourself professionally
- Understand where to focus your efforts and investment
- Prevent you from wasting money on unnecessary software and certification
- Feel confident that you are taking the right steps to build your success

The webinar includes practical tasks and exercises, offering plenty of actionable suggestions and opportunities to ask questions about how to succeed in this industry!

Upload Date

March 17, 2015

Trainer Bio

Konstantin Kisin - Konstantin Kisin is a highly successful legal, financial and video games translator. Since joining Proz.com in 2004, he has made full use of the website to propel his business to new heights and build long-term relationships with clients and colleagues. A regular contributor to Proz.com on the business side of translation, Konstantin has extensive training in the psychology of communication and human behaviour. Sharing his attitude to doing business with his customary passion and enthusiasm, Konstantin's mission is to assist freelancers the world over in establishing professional relationships with clients, making more money, working less and having more fun.

See less...

Discussion on this video is open only to Plus subscribers.

Subscribe to Plus
Alexis Songe Dinanga
almost 5 years ago

As he said it himself it's very practical, straight to the point and useful for further progression in the industry

Kelly Wood
almost 10 years ago

The information on how many clients you need and how to find out what rates to charge was particularly useful.

Video transcripts are only available for active Plus package subscribers. Learn more

This is a Plus subscriber feature.

This is a Plus subscriber feature.

This is a Plus subscriber feature.


Become a ProZ.com Trainer

Translators who become trainers can earn money every time their video is watched.
Learn more