I13B - Interpreting: Over-the-Phone - OPI 2

Learn the basics to become an OPI or Teleinterpreter (part 2 of 2); over-the-phone interpreting is a service that connects human interpreters via telephone to individuals who do not speak a common language. Learn to listen, analyze message and convey accurately and fast meaning-by-meaning instead of word-by-word. Learn the ins and outs of the profession, including practice materials and learn t...

Claudia Brauer
141 views

• Services and Specialization
• Interpreting
• Business of Translation and Interpreting
• Getting Established

Translating For Food Industry. Part Two: Terminology

In the modern world, food production is one of the main spheres of the humankind activities. For translators, it is a good source of translation job opportunities. The course will provide a general overview of the complex sphere of food industry focusing on the areas where translation services are in constant demand.

Anneta Vysotskaya
140 views

• Services and Specialization
• Food

Starting Out as a Freelance Translator

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!

Konstantin Kisin
140 views

• Personal Branding
• Novice

Introduction to Swordfish, a Cross-Platform CAT Tool

The presenter will walk attendees through a translation project, step by step, using SWORDFISH―a computer-assisted translation tool that is platform independent and works in Windows, Mac, and Linux computers without the need for emulators. Attendees will learn about the file formats compatible with Swordfish and how this tool can be used to open a number of bilingual documents created by other ...

Rafa Lombardino
138 views

• Software
• Tools & Computing
• CAT Tool Training
• Swordfish

Applying for a Job Posting – How can I get more positive replies?

How to apply to a job posting and have chances to be hired: All steps required from checking out the outsourcer, composing your resume, presenting your credentials, improving your CV on the way, up to finally applying for the actual job. What are the common mistakes we make when applying for a job through an online job posting? What could be improved in our applications? What you should do and ...

Irene Koukia
138 views

• Getting Established

Localisation Project Management - Project Execution

This video deals with the reality that all projects face – despite the detailed planning that needs to go into a successful project, there are always unforeseen issues. We will discuss how to deal with this reality, right throughout the project, so that we can still have successful outcomes.

Tom Connolly
137 views

• Localization
• Project Management

Finding Growth With Social Media... 30 Minutes A Day!

Either you like it or not your clients are on Social Networks. If you are wondering how to benefit from that without burning your energy, this webinar is for you.

Soyculto / Sebastien Yanni
136 views

• Social Media

Improve Your Productivity

Introduction how to use your time wisely and get the most out of 24 hours/day

Desiree Staude
135 views

• Time Management

Dragon NaturallySpeaking, a CAT tool?

Do you want to translate more words in one hour? Come and discover the productivity gains made possible by voice recognition, especially with Dragon NaturallySpeaking.

Bruno74
134 views

• Productivity Tools
• Terminology Management
• Software, Tools & Computing

Machine Translation Overview

Overview on MT software/systems to help the entire range of potential MT users make well-informed decisions for investing in MT technologies.

Jeff Allen
134 views

• Machine Translation

The ProZ.com Certified PRO Network: an overview

A short video explaining the ProZ.com Certified PRO Network, the benefits it offers to service providers and outsourcers, and trhe requirements to enter.

Trainer Unknown
132 views

• Free Resources

Wordfast-PRO 5 (Just Released Brand New Version) – Level 1 - For Beginners

This webinar is aimed at Professional and Beginner Translators who would like to learn how to use this new version of Wordfast-PRO 5 - Also users of the older version WF-PRO3 and Wordfast-Pro4 will certainly appreciate this training webinar and get a profit from it!

Paolo Sebastiani
131 views

• Wordfast
• CAT Tool Training

Payment practices for freelance translators

This webinar will discuss main aspects of payment and money management for freelance translators: what payment options are available, how to define and negotiate better payment terms, how to protect your income in case of late payment and more.

Alessandra Martelli
131 views

• Business Skills

Spanish-English Copyright Terminology

Trainer Unknown
131 views

• Legal

Personal Branding for Translators: Ideation and Creation

Manage the creation of your brand and make it personal, unique and truly yours. Simple steps and tools to overcome the creative block and create a brand that will be meaningful for you and your target market. Use your brand as a promotional tool to attract the right clients and help your business to grow.

Sara Colombo
130 views

• Business Skills
• Marketing Tools for Translators
• Personal Branding

Four Free Tools to Streamline Your Translations

Learn how to use 4 free tools to organize all your crucial information: client emails, project files, work schedule, and billing cycle.

Rafa Lombardino
129 views

• Productivity Tools
• Translation Project Skills
• Time Management
• Business Skills
• Software
• Tools & Computing

Twitter for Business

Do you want to make the most of Twitter? In this course we will explore the latest Twitter strategies, tools, tactics and best practices in order to master the business side of of it. Follow the hashtag #Twitter4Biz to get to know the other participants!

transgalator
129 views

• Twitter
• Social Media
• Expanding Your Business
• Getting Established
• Personal Branding
• Marketing Tools for Translators

Fresh Freelancer Series 04: The Art, Science and Commerce of Pricing for a New Freelancer

Learn the art, science and commerce of designing your pricing and communicating this artfully and protecting your short and long term interest.

Pritam Bhattacharyya
128 views

• Freelancing
• Pricing Strategies
• Rates
• Novice
• Getting Established

203 - Legal Terminology: Family Law Terminology

Are you interested in working in the legal translation specialty area? Does your language pair(s) include English? If so, learn the meaning of English language legal terminology in order to better understand legal documents.

Suzanne Deliscar
127 views

• Legal
• Terminology
• Family Law

Translator's Toolbox: Time Management

If you feel that your time is not evaluated correctly, you are getting underpaid, and you have uneven workload you can't handle, this tutorial is for you. We will address those issues and present some simple, and mostly free solutions.

Tanya Rozanes Olevsky
126 views

• Business of Translation and Interpreting
• Health and Lifestyle for Translators
• Expanding Your Business
• Time Management
• Business Skills
• Software
• Tools & Computing

Turn Machine Translation from Foe to Ally

This course aimed at translators, LSPs and project managers debunks the myths about machine translation (MT) and explains the challenges involved in setting up customized MT systems. Participants are guided through the key steps in the process of successfully integrating MT into their translation workflows, to reduce turnaround times and offer competitive rates without sacrificing the quality o...

Federico Gaspari
125 views

• Productivity Tools
• Software
• Tools & Computing
• Machine Translation

Getting Your Training Right

Get ideas, structure and avoid pitfalls in your continuing professional development. Make sure your training activities bring long-term value to your career. Select the right activities to get the most out of your time and investment.

Gwenydd Jones
125 views

• Getting Established

Localisation Project Management - “Make it clear, keep it simple, make it happen.”

Make a good start to your projects. Understand exactly what must be done and do this in an efficient way.

Tom Connolly
125 views

• Localization
• Translation Project Skills

Become a proficient biomedical translator through the life cycle of a new drug - Part I

Learning about the process that a drug has to go through till it can reach market is a complex web that the translator needs to know to address the translation task successfully. Process, procedures, regulatory bodies, types of studies and components, among others, will be explained, along with the relevant terminological challenges these may convey to the non-medical linguist.

Luciana Ramos
123 views

Starting Your Translator's Career

A summary of initial steps that should be taken to enter translation industry successfully. You will learn what is needed to start your translation business; how to get customers without experience in translation; what requirements of the market are.

Irene Koukia
122 views

• Getting Established

C01-Cross-Cultural Communication, Level 1

Découvrez ce qui vous défini comme un spécialiste incontournable dans votre domaine. Construisez votre réputation et préparez vous pour communiquer votre marque au publique de votre choix. Planifiez et mettez en œuvre votre communication dans la durée afin d'être connu et reconnu comme un expert.

Claudia Brauer
122 views

• Interpreting

Translating Screenplays

Interested in translating screenplays? Maybe you've been approached by an author or even translated a few screenplays, but you want to make sure you're getting everything right. Come spend an hour with me as we talk about everything a translator needs to know about screenplays - from technology to poetry!

Elizabeth Adams
121 views

• Productivity Tools
• Translation Project Skills
• Software, Tools & Computing

An International Overview: Trademarks Terminology

An International Overview - Trademarks Terminology” is the first session in this 5-part course taught by Suzanne E. Deliscar, Lawyer-Linguist, as the first step in understanding trademarks legal terminology. It is designed for translators who are beginning to work in the legal translation specialty. At the end of this course attendees will have increased knowledge with regard to legal structure...

Suzanne Deliscar
121 views

• Trademarks
• Terminology
• International Law
• Legal

Free and inexpensive productivity tools - part 2

An introduction to several free or very inexpensive software tools for Windows that will make each translator's life much easier.

Hynek Palatin
121 views

• Productivity Tools

Advanced Microsoft Word for Translators: Gaining Productivity with a Basic Tool

By means of practical examples, this webinar presents some often underused Microsoft Word features that can greatly help translators gain productivity and quality in their work.

Reginaldo Francisco
121 views

• Microsoft Word
• MS Office Tools