Various themes of interest to beginners will be covered, including: marketing one’s services, equipment and organization, meeting/exceeding client expectations, QA, ethics, compensation, IT resources, accounting, exams, regulations, contracts, continuing education, agency reputation and payment…
Articles about Conventions and Conferences:
NITA Presents: Getting Started in Translation and Interpretation
September 19, 2009
OMT: 13th Annual Conference in Guadalajara, Mexico
June 3, 2009
The Mexican Translators’ Association, the Organización Mexicana de Traductores, recently announced its thirteenth annual conference to be held in gorgeous Guadalajara, Mexico, on November 28 and 29. While their is a strong focus on the Spanish language (in the English combination as well as with other languages), all other combinations are welcome. The conference will [...]
ATA: Portuguese Language Division Conference
May 16, 2009
The American Translators Association (ATA) has announced the extension of the deadline for registering for the 13th Annual Portuguese Language Division (PLD) conference, to be held in Amherst, MA on June 6 and 7. To register for the event, please go here: http://www.pldata.net/. Early-bird rates are available until May 19 and are $160 for ATA [...]
NETA / 13th Annual New England Translators Association Conference and Exhibition
April 30, 2009
the 13th Annual New England Translators Association Conference and Exhibition, to be held on Saturday, May 30, 2009. This year’s conference will return by popular demand to Boston University, the George Sherman Union, 775 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts. The conference is an excellent opportunity to make contact with colleagues, potential clients, and friends from New [...]
STC / Technical Communication Summit (Atlanta, GA)
April 30, 2009
The Technical Communication Summit, the annual conference of the Society for Technical Communication, will be held 3–6 May 2009. New This Year: STC Increases the Value of Your Conference Experience Tenfold! STC will capture the content of more than 100 speaker presentations (audio and visuals) and make them available online to attendees following the conference [...]
