Employability skills for translators: be seen by the right client

What are key employability skills for translators and how can we improve our professional profile? Learn how to improve your professional awareness and develop a business that works for you.

Sara Colombo
62 views

Wordfast-PRO 5 (Just Released Brand New Version) – Level 2 Advanced Features

This course is about advanced settings and features related to the brand new version Wordfast-Pro5 (Just released) After having attended Course Level 1 (set for the previous week) you will learn more advanced features related to the software.

Paolo Sebastiani
62 views

Master Your Habits

Our lives follow certain patterns and most of them are caused by habits. In this webinar you learn how you can change the patterns/habits and what methods support you doing so.

Desiree Staude
61 views

• Habits

Comparison among 5 main CAT TOOLS available on the market, which one fits best your needs? (SDL Trados, MemoQ, Wordfast-Pro5, CafeTran, DejaVu)

How to generate a Project How to generate a Translation Memory How to generate a TermBase (Glossary) Translation Workflow Exportation of translated documents.

Paolo Sebastiani
60 views

Working as a linguist for the UN and/or the EU.

One hour to learn the basics to finally know how to proceed in getting a career at the UN or the EU.

Maria Rosaria Venosa
60 views

Freelancers - To specialise or not to specialise - that is the question!

So you want to specialise but don't know how and when? Find out why it's better to be a specialist rather than a generalist and which specialisms sell Find out how to become both an expert and a specialist in your chosen subject areas. Find out how to turn a past life or a current leisure interest into a specialist subject so that you can become the go to professional in your subject area.

sue leschen
59 views

Charity event session: Working with memoQ server - Translator and PM Perspective

Cedomir Pusica
59 views

Free webinar on course series: Translation of official documents, contracts and certificates for beginners

This free webinar is a summary of a series of workshops aimed at helping the participants acquire specific knowledge, skills and competences related to the translation of official documents, contracts and certificates.

Jasmina Djordjevic
59 views

Loading Work on TM-Town

This video shows how easy it is to load your documents into TM-Town's system.

Kevin Dias
59 views

• TM-Town

Starting a small translation agency: translators management

<b>Duration:</b> 60 minutes.<br><br> For best results, please wait for the entire (or most) of the video to download before playing the video, especially if you have a slow Internet connection.<br><br> This video cannot be downloaded to your computer, but you may watch it via stream from ProZ.com as often as you wish once purchased.<br><br> Please leave feedback about this training course and h...

Sara Colombo
59 views

Be Special IV: Standing Out in the Language Services Industry

Become known! Brand yourself as the go-to person. Like any other industry, there is a lot of competition but there is still a lot of work, enough to go around. We are all unique, show who you are and let your clients love you!

Suzanne Deliscar
59 views

• Getting Established
• Standing Out

Translating Pharmaceutical Documents (German --> English)

A translation workshop for translators working from German into English.

Carmen Cross
59 views

How to Make a Webinar (and Use It as Way to Attract New Clients Every Day!)

In this one hour, we'll get into all the details about how to prepare a webinar, which tools to use and how you can use webinars to attract new clients every single day!

Tina Grilc
59 views

• Personal Branding
• Marketing Tools for Translators
• Expanding Your Business

Grace and Charm for Linguists I - Networking Etiquette

Learn the proper etiquette to be used when networking with direct clients, agencies and fellow linguists in a variety of business settings. Etiquette and formalities are still important in our global market.

graceandcharm / Walethia Aquil
58 views

• Personal Branding
• Business Skills

Freelancer's Futuristics Series - Asset Building for Future : How to Plan and Work for Your Pension

How to plan for your pension ? How to build-up assets for the future to work for you ? How to be aware that unless you plan, none has the incentive to plan this for you

Pritam Bhattacharyya
58 views

• Business Skills

Sending Your ProZ.com Portfolio Samples to TM-Town

This video shows you how to connect your TM-Town account to your ProZ.com account and send your ProZ.com portfolio samples to your TM-Town account where they will be automatically aligned.

Kevin Dias
58 views

• TM-Town
• ProZ.com

Risk Management in the Online Translation Industry

Translators take risks every time they start work for a new client. Some of us take that risk on a weekly, if not daily, basis. Risk is inherent in all businesses and the translation industry is not different, except that we often get job opportunities 'out of the blue' with very short turn around times and almost no chance of doing a proper background investigation into who is asking for our s...

Douglas Bissell
58 views

• Risk Management for Translators

Optimize Your Translation Business Management

Learn how to easily optimize and customize your normal workflow to become more productive and effective.

Cedomir Pusica
58 views

• Business Skills

Meeting clients at ProZ.com

Getting the most out of ProZ.com is easy, and the main approaches to meeting new clients are outlined in the ProZ.com winning strategies

Trainer Unknown
58 views

MateCat Free Webinar

MateCat Free Webinar - April 2016

Trainer Unknown
57 views

• MateCat
• CAT Tool Training
• Free CAT Tools

Price Point Strategies to Optimize Your Revenues

Get your prices right to out-stand international and offshore competition! Understand how to control your revenues by developing and integrating a pricing strategy.

Soyculto / Sebastien Yanni
57 views

• Pricing Strategies

Wordfast-CLASSIC – Level 1

Purchase of Wordfast license is not necessary to take this training. The software features will be presented via the trainer’s machine. Access to the online session recording is included when you purchase this training session. Attendees will receive a printable PDF certificate of attendance.

Paolo Sebastiani
57 views

• Wordfast

Pastey Clinic S1 E1

In this Meetup, Tanya Quintieri, program manager at ProZ.com, will talk about Pastey. Pastey is a companion app and it is here to support you, the professional translator. It fits right into your usual translation setup, whether you’re using a CAT tool, working in MS Office, or otherwise. If your application allows you to copy and paste, Pastey is ready to help!

Tanya Quintieri
57 views

• pastey
• AI
• AI tool
• Tools & Computing
• Software
• ProZ.com
• Editing and Proofreading

Fresh Freelancer Series 01: How Does A Language Service Provider Agency (Lspa) Work ?

Do you want to know how Agencies work so that you can target, communicate and make the most beneficial engagement with them ? Do you want to learn the tell-tale signs to distinguish different types of Agencies ? The types are mainly : premium, post-office variety, fly-by and scam artists. Do you want to learn and apply a checklist in your marketing and engagement to distinguish a premium client...

Pritam Bhattacharyya
56 views

• Freelancing

QA - How to turn in a spotless translation in Word 2003 & 2007

Learn how to repair a TOC for correct translation, how to make hyperlinks work after translating, how to work with non translatable columns, how to hide bilingual text and set up spell checker correctly in different languages, and other finishing touches of QA in translation.

Lorena Baudo and Susana Vivas
56 views

• MS Office Tools

Wordfast-Pro – Level 2

Learn how to use advanced features of Wordfast PRO, like pre-analysis of documents, TM management, and working with different file formats.

Paolo Sebastiani
56 views

• Wordfast

CAT Tools and Cloud Computing

This video will provide an overview of the new crop of CAT tools which are implementing the Software-as-a-service license model and offer web-based TM sharing. The general features of these new tools, the opportunities they offer to team of freelancers and small agencies who can now set up a translation team in a very short time and in a scalable way to fit their changing needs and without the ...

Fabio Salsi
56 views

• Software
• Tools & Computing

Work-Life Balance for Parents

Learn how to juggle work and looking after children in the most efficient way, considering: - time management - maximising income through the reduction of operational costs and improving the "quality" of clients. - setting objectives and boundaries

Orsolya Mance
55 views

• Health and Lifestyle for Translators

Standing out: Crafting that killer freelance pitch

In an hour, you will learn how to write a clear, creative and compellng "elevator pitch" to boost your marketing on meetings, conferences and in-person events

Alessandra Martelli
55 views

• Personal Branding

Eat Well, Translate Better

This webinar aims to address the particular dietary needs and issues that translators have. Translators have to work with tight deadlines and intense work periods which make it difficult to always eat well. Learn about essential nutrition, how to plan your diet, possible supplements and substitutes for coffee, how to eat in front of the computer, and what to eat for snacks and for maximum energ...

Marta Maojo
54 views

• Translation Quality Assurance