Photo Credit: HubSpot Amanda Morris I was asked to write this piece because I’m the opposite of an expert on the subject: last year, I was a rookie. I presented for the very first time at a translator’s conference, and this is what I’ll focus on, because I know so many of … [Read more...] about Here’s why you should send a proposal to the ATA Conference
Quick Guide to Presenting a Proposal for the ATA Conference
By Mirna Soares, PLD Administrator We have a couple of weeks left until March 4, deadline for the presentation of proposals for the ATA Conference in San Francisco, so don’t save this post for later. Read it now and get working! Coming up with a good idea and proving to the … [Read more...] about Quick Guide to Presenting a Proposal for the ATA Conference
A Confessed Saudosista*
This & That ― Vignettes of a Professional Journey a column by Ines Bojlesen At the beginning of my career in São Paulo, translating for direct clients was my reality. Whether clients were law offices, insurance companies or manufacturers, telephone calls and … [Read more...] about A Confessed Saudosista*
PLD Member Spotlight: Let’s Meet Camila Fonseca
Name: Camila Fonseca Location: New Hampshire Email: camisdelaney@gmail.com What I do: I am an ATA-certified translator and a medical interpreter. I also work as a home-based therapist working with families served by the Department of Children and Families and … [Read more...] about PLD Member Spotlight: Let’s Meet Camila Fonseca
Update: Translators in Podcastland
Photo credit: DeathToTheStockPhoto.com Rafa Lombardino As you may have noticed, our Portuguese Language Division now has its own podcast: PLD ShopTalk, whose third episode was posted last week. After revisiting Bianca Bold’s post from April 2015, which featured a list … [Read more...] about Update: Translators in Podcastland