Monthly Archives: March 2011

Some highlights in translation for March

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

I hope everyone had a good March. Here are some highlights and stories of interest in the translation industry for this past month as it comes to a close: Efforts to provide assistance to those affected by the disaster in … Continue reading →

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Translators Without Borders and the ProZian community work together in large humanitarian localization project

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

Translators Without Borders is an independent, non-profit association that since 1993 has been providing free, professional translations to humanitarian NGOs, enabling them to spend the saved funds in their field operations. ProZ.com has been supporting Translators Without Borders both in … Continue reading →

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Guest blog post: “Don’t lower your rates! There are better ways of getting noticed”, by Véronica Coquard

Posted on March 22, 2011 by

This Translator T.O. guest blogger post is by member Véronica Coquard. Véronica and colleague Cornelia Buttmann-Scholl have released a new bilingual translation-related blog, Vers d’autres horizons… (you’ll find the link in the blogroll on the right as well). The following … Continue reading →

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Translators be aware: an ongoing scam asks for help using real translators as the “senders”

Posted on March 15, 2011 by

Early this week an ongoing scam using the impersonation of real translators and the emulation of their emails as a point of contact was reported. This scam appears to take the form of an email “sent” from the real translator … Continue reading →

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Some highlights in translation for February

Posted on March 1, 2011 by

It’s time again for the monthly ProZ.com newsletter, on its way to your inbox, and a brief look at some of the translation news and information of interest in February: Translators Without Borders began working with members of the Certified … Continue reading →

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