The results are in. Thank you to everyone who nominated candidates, and all who voted in this year’s Community choice awards. Here are the winners in the translation-related categories:
Blog: Best overall blog related to translation.
Thoughts on Translation - Corinne McKay
Website: Best overall professional translator's website.
http://transcreativity.com/ - Patricia Mora
Twitter: Best overall Twitter account.
@erik_hansson - Erik Hansson
Facebook page/group: Best overall Facebook page or group.
Podcast: Best podcast (series or single podcast).
Marketing Tips for Translators
Trainer: Active trainer in in-person or online training.
Article: Best article published (online or in print form).
When the Unthinkable Happens and Giving Up Work Isn't an Option - Nikki Graham
Book: Best book published (print or digital format). May include re-releases or new editions.
Finding and Marketing to Translation Agencies: A Practical Guide for Freelance Translators - Corinne McKay
Blog post: For a single blog post, as opposed to the "blog" category, which is based on a blog as a whole.
"Dealing with PDF files during a translation project"
- Nancy Matis
ProZ.com profile: Most professional/attractive ProZ.com profile.
Alexander Manaenkov - Games, Apps, Web | manoftranslation.com
Most helpful contributor: All-around contributions, be they in forums, in term help, on social media, etc.
Full list of 2018 nominees:
Blog: Best overall blog related to translation.
- My Words for a Change - Nikki Graham
- Translation Times - Judy and Dagmar Jenner
- The Open Mic
- Marketing Tips for Translators - Tess Whitty
- Thoughts on Translation - Corinne McKay
- termcoord.eu
- sherifabuzid.com - Sherif Abuzid
Website: Best overall professional translator's website.
- http://transcreativity.com/ - Patricia Mora
- http://www.nyacommunications.com/ - Nicole Y. Adams, M.A.
- https://cotelangues.com/ - Andrea Halbritter
- http://areatranslation.com/ - Adrien Arnaud
- https://antonimaroto.com/ - Antoni Maroto
Twitter: Best overall Twitter account.
- @erik_hansson - Erik Hansson
- @Smart_Translate - Catharine Cellier-Smart
- @Jeromobot - Jost Zetzsche
- @nikki_graham - Nikki Graham
- @language_news - Judy Jenner
Facebook page/group: Best overall Facebook page or group.
- Successful Freelance Translators
- Standing Out Mastermind for Translators and Interpreters
- Things Translators Never Say
Podcast: Best podcast (series or single podcast).
Trainer: Active trainer in in-person or online training.
Article: Best article published (online or in print form).
- Scheduling Translation Projects - Nancy Matis
- When the Unthinkable Happens and Giving Up Work Isn't an Option - Nikki Graham
- The GDPR for translators: all you need to know (and do!) - Pieter Beens
Book: Best book published (print or digital format). May include re-releases or new editions.
- Translation Matters - Jost Zetzche
- Mox IV: What would Calvo do? - Alejandro Moreno-Ramos
- Finding and Marketing to Translation Agencies: A Practical Guide for Freelance Translators - Corinne McKay
Blog post: For a single blog post, as opposed to the "blog" category, which is based on a blog as a whole. This category may include guest blog posts.
- "Smart devices and the future of CAT tools" - Pieter Beens
- "When Things Go Wrong" - Nikki Graham
- "Dealing with PDF files during a translation project" - Nancy Matis
ProZ.com profile: Most professional/attractive ProZ.com profile.
- Alexander Manaenkov - Games, Apps, Web | manoftranslation.com
- Matheus Chaud - M.A. in Linguistics/B.Sc. in Engineering
- Muhammad Said - En-Ar Translation and L10n Professional
- Andrey Svitanko - Medical and scientific translation
- Nicole König - EN-DE localization & content creation
Most helpful contributor: All-around contributions, be they in forums, in term help, on social media, etc.
See also: ProZ.com community choice awards 2018: winners in interpreting