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How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator
The translation industry is booming; learn how to get on board with this hands-on guide to starting a home-based business as a freelance translator. Applicable to translators in all language combinations, "How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator" will give you the tools to write a translation-targeted resume and cover letter, prepare a marketing plan, pick translation specializations and find and keep well-paying clients.
Written by an American Translators Association-Certified translator who built her own business from the ground up, "How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator" has sold over 1,000 copies and prompted reviewers to say "If you are thinking about becoming a translator, this book will either set you straight or launch you successfully on your way. If you are an established translator, interpreter or a translation company owner, this book will improve your standing in the profession, the quality of your work, and your income" -George Fletcher, in the ATA "Chronicle"
Print: $19.95
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Open Source Update 2005: A guide to free and open source software for translators
Open Source Update 2005 is a guide to free and open source software for translators, including articles on OpenOffice.org, OmegaT, ForeignDesk, Crossover Office,Trying out Linux and more. This manual includes the first 11 issues of the Open Source Update newsletter (www.translatewrite.com/osupdate.html) as well as new, and in some cases previously unpublished, articles such as: OmegaT InstantStart Guide, Best Practices for the Linux Home Office, Configuring a Computer to Boot off the CD-ROM drive, and more. The manual includes a full table of contents to make the articles easier to find and use. Authors include Thomas Hedden, Jean-Christophe Helary, Corinne McKay, Samuel Murray, Maxym Mykhalchuk, Dmitri Popov and Daniel J. Urist. 10% of gross proceeds from the sale of the compilation will be donated to the Free Software Foundation.
Print: $17.93
Download: $8.75
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