AlphaGo and the Future of Translation: Can Translation Be Taken Over by Advanced Technology? It seems like everyone in Korea is talking about AlphaGo these days. AlphaGo beat Lee... by Bryan
Seven Tips for Properly Navigating Through Blue Board The Blue Board is an agency evaluating tool on ProZ. It’s a useful tool for freelance translators... by Bryan
Eight Common Mistakes to Avoid as a New Freelance Translator There’s no need to worry about making mistakes too much as a beginner. Mistakes help us learn and... by Bryan
Translation Marketing for Freelance Translators: Its Unique Difficulties and a Surprising Solution Marketing will make it or break it for your business, they say. Marketing is also called “the... by Bryan
Specialized Translation: What It Is and Why You Should Do It What Is Specialized Translation? Specialized translation is translation of content that requires a... by Bryan
Translation Rates: How to Set Them Initially, When and How to Raise Them Later Part I: Who Decides the Translation Rates? People are usually very sensitive to price. Well, who... by Bryan
Localization, Internationalization, and Globalization Projects: Should You Do It? Can You Do It? From time to time, you’ll come across a bid for “website localization”. Many people have asked me... by Bryan
The Out-of-Office Notification Function: Your Very Own (Free!) Secretary Sometimes, side-splittingly funny things happen even in the world of translation. ... by Bryan
Things You Can Do Today For Your Future Translator Self While Toronto is a really decent city in many ways, traffic congestion has become a very serious... by Bryan
How to Get Your Business to Take Off Through Thrift and Saving: 6 Practical Ways to Reduce Your Cost of Living In this post, I will describe some practical ideas to reduce your cost of living. Home... by Bryan
How to Get Your Business to Take Off Through Thrift and Saving: Balancing Your Earning and Expenses In this post, I want to go over the most basic concepts for managing your personal and household... by Bryan
How to Get Your Business to Take Off Through Thrift and Saving: Basic Living Expenses To continue to improve your finances as a translator, you need to already be in a state where you... by Bryan
Get Time on Your Side: Solidify the Foundation of Your Business Through Time In the previous post, I talked about the importance of time through war stories, and this time, we... by Bryan
Get Time on Your Side: Develop Your Translation Business Using War Strategies I’m going to talk a little bit about war. I’m a pacifist, but am very interested in the... by Bryan
The Number of Clients a Translator Should Have Today, let’s think about how many clients a freelance translator should have. One of the... by Bryan
How Much Do Translators Make? How much do translators make? That is both a curious topic as well as an important piece of... by Bryan