On October 24, 2024, we are hosting the second event of the new ProZ.com/TV series Language Talks. This insightful event will explore the challenges and best practices of talent acquisition and project management with experts from prominent language service providers and others.
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On October 24, 2024, we are hosting the second event of the new ProZ.com/TV series Language Talks. This insightful event will explore the challenges and best practices of talent acquisition and project management with experts from prominent language service providers (LSPs)
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We all know the industry is going through a difficult phase. In my eyes, this is essentially due to clients, agencies and freelancers all having different views on how the technological advances should be put to good use, and who should benefit from them.
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I am glad to present this guest post, written by Mateus Almeida, which explores the crucial link between meeting client expectations and effectively integrating into agency workflows.
In the highly competitive translation industry, delivering accurate translations is just the starting point. True success comes from understanding your client’s needs, anticipating potential challenges, and flawlessly integrating into the workflows of the agencies you partner with. This blog explores five key strategies that can help you meet and exceed client expectations while aligning perfectly with agency operations.
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On August 15th, the webinar "Legal Documents and Official Translation: Get Started in this Rewarding Market" was successfully conducted by Jasmina Djordjevic, offering a thorough exploration of essential principles in translating official documents. The session provided valuable insights into handling challenges such as unclear or incorrect text, appropriate use of translator notes, and translating personal identity documents, contracts, and certificates.
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In the world of translation, where words bridge cultures, ethics play a pivotal role. Translators are often seen as invisible mediators, tasked with accurately conveying meaning from one language to another. However, the notion of "complete and entirely impartial meaning transfer" is increasingly seen as both unrealistic and potentially harmful. The ethical landscape of translation is complex and multifaceted, requiring more than just adherence to traditional codes of ethics.
Our upcoming webinar, "Getting 'Right' Right: An Introduction to Ethics in Translation," delves into these complexities, challenging the traditional view of ethical codes in the translation profession. Dr. Joseph Lambert will explore the question: Are these codes really guiding us towards ethical translation practices, or do they merely serve as professional window dressing?
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Spotlight on Excellence: The ProZ.com Community Choice Awards
Since 2013, the ProZ.com Community Choice Awards have been a celebration of the exceptional talent and dedication found within the language industry. Each year, we come together to recognize the outstanding professionals who make this industry truly remarkable.
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MCIS Language Solutions is celebrating 35 years of excellence in providing translation, interpretation, and training services. The MCIS and ProZ.com partnership has expanded global training opportunities in recent years. Here at ProZ.com we are happy to congratulate MCIS on this milestone and wish our colleagues at MCIS many more years of success!
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Left to right: Tanya Quintieri, Greta Craxi, Cintia Kanowitz
Discover key takeaways from Language Talks, featuring top localization managers Greta Craxi and Cintia Kanowitz on managing freelancers, ensuring quality, and the role of AI in localization. Watch the recording for free for 48 hours after the event!
On June 27, we are hosting the inaugural event of the new ProZ.com/TV series Language Talks. This insightful event will explore the challenges and best practices of managing localization projects, with a special focus on working with freelance translators.
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On June 27, we are hosting the inaugural event of the new ProZ.com/TV series Language Talks. This insightful event will explore the challenges and best practices of managing localization projects, with a special focus on working with freelance translators.
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In the dynamic field of audiovisual translation (AVT), few names stand out as prominently as Jorge Díaz-Cintas. With a career spanning decades, Jorge has been at the forefront of transforming how we experience translated content on our screens.
This blog post is based on the interview that Jorge Díaz-Cintas gave to ProZ.com, where he shared his valuable insights and experiences in the field of audiovisual translation.
En ProZ.com, nos enorgullece contar con profesionales excepcionales que contribuyen al crecimiento y desarrollo de nuestra comunidad. Hoy, hablaremos de Romina Escorihuela, una de nuestras formadoras más destacadas, cuya experiencia y dedicación han sido una inspiración para muchos.
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Are you a court, conference, or medical interpreter gearing up for a high-stakes exam? Don't let fear of failure hold you back. Join ProZ.com’s upcoming 150-minute webinar, "Court, conference, or medical: Creating a training plan for any interpreting exam," hosted by Corinne McKay, designed to equip interpreters with the skills and knowledge needed to confidently tackle their exams and, hopefully, pass on the first try!
Corinne McKay is an ATA-certified translator, a court-certified interpreter, and holds a Master of Conference Interpreting from Glendon College. She is also an ATA past president and an author. This webinar stems from her experience preparing for and passing (on the first try!) three sets of high-stakes interpreting exams.
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Hello, vibrant ProZ.com community! I’m Tanya Quintieri, and I’m thrilled to be leading the ProZ.com Mentoring Program 2.0. My journey in the ever-evolving and never-dull language industry started in 2002 as a freelance translator, working with direct clients exclusively. At the time, I didn’t know translation agencies existed, and to this day, the agencies I work with are few and far between.
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