Getting Started In The Industry 92008

How to Succeed as a Freelance Translator A Helpful Guide for Translators & Interpreters to Start and Grow Your Business Jill Sommer & Corinne McKay Preconference Seminar ATA Annual Conference, Orlando, 2008

Contents ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Résumés and Cover Letters ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Résumés and Cover Letter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What Not to Do ,[object Object]

Business Cards ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Importance of Networking ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Importance of Networking ,[object Object],[object Object]

Things to keep in mind when networking ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Networking and Professional Organizations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Networking and Professional Organizations ,[object Object],[object Object]

Translation Job Portals ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Marketing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Marketing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Growing your Business ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Setting Your Rates- Billable Hours

Setting Your Rates- Hourly Rate Calculator

How to arrive at that hourly rate? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rates ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Rates ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

General Tips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Customer Relations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Customer Relations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Customer Relations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.linguabase.com/tips.html

Customer Relations - Tests ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Customer Relations - Complaints ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Customer Relations - Nonpayment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Customer Relations - Nonpayment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Do your due diligence and you shouldn‘t have any problems.

Nonpayment groups ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Invoicing ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Money Management ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

To Incorporate or Not To Incorporate, That is the Question ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

To Incorporate or Not To Incorporate, That is the Question ,[object Object],[object Object]

Taxes for Sole Proprietors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Taxes for Corporations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tools & Equipment – The Musts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tools & Equipment ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Insurance ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Organization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Tips to maintain your sanity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Ergonomics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://ergonomics.ucla.edu/Tips_Users.html

Ergonomics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Keep up-to-date with blogs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Blogs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Blogs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Recommended presentations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Recommended presentations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Final thoughts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Otherwise you'll burn out quickly.

Translation is a rewarding career choice Have fun this year - and we hope to see you at next year‘s ATA conference!

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