Translation Career
Translation

Profession or Passion? The Multi-faceted Career of a Professional Translator

Translation can be a tremendously rewarding career, either as a full-time vocation or as a supplement to other freelance gigs. It teaches one attention to...

December 23, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Guide to translators
Translation

A Brief Guide to Ethics for Interpreters and Translators

Interpreters and translators serve as the only gateway between two people who speak different languages. Because they are usually hired to interpret in stressful or...

December 20, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Language Service
Translation

4 Things to Look for in a Language Service Provider by an E-commerce Company

If you work for an e-commerce company, providing multiple language options on your website is a crucial step towards growth. Research shows that 75% of...

December 15, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Translation

Brexit: What Now for the Language Industry?

Most of you will be familiar with the Kubler-Ross change curve: The result of the recent Referendum resulted in many industries (and indeed individuals) entering...

December 10, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
ATA Conference
Translation

A Translator is Always Learning

Hyerim, a graduate student studying KR>English translations, has shared her experience and insights from 3 sessions she attended. The ATA 57th Annual Conference took place this...

December 10, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Business
Translation Culture

Conducting Business between Eastern and Western Cultures: What to Keep in Mind?

When expanding into a new business environment, companies must calibrate their business models and modify their core structure to align with local market mandates to...

December 9, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
ATA conference
Translation

Going “Back to School” at the ATA Conference

Marcel Votlucka, an author, from the ATA conference has shared his experience and insights from 3 sessions he attended—Terminology, Sight Translations, and ATA preparation. Marcel has...

December 8, 2016 · 4 minutes · Ulatus
RIO Olympics
Translation

Gold Medal in Linguistics: RIO Olympics 2016

Over 204 countries and territories participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According to a report by Statista, about 220 countries...

December 7, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Post Editing
Machine Translation

How to Collaborate with a Machine: a Translator’s Story

Translation as a profession is changing in the global information age. The development of language technologies (i.e., translation memory systems, content management systems, and machine...

November 30, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Publishing Revolution
Translation

Translation is an Integral Part of the Publishing Revolution

The publishing industry has undergone some major upheavals in the past decade or so. These changes have made translation more and more relevant to the...

November 28, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Translation Budget
Translation

How to Navigate the Impervious Seas of Translation Budgets?

Saving money on translation services, especially with the variety of automated translation tools that are available nowadays, may seem like a wise decision. However, there...

November 23, 2016 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Outsource translation
Translation

To Outsource or Not Outsource? That is the Question

Businesses that serve multiple target-language markets or are planning to expand in more markets ask themselves this question continuously: Should we outsource translation or resort...

November 21, 2016 · 2 minutes · Ulatus

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