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    How To Become a Transalator: Your Step-By-Step Guide To Becoming a Translator
    How To Become a Transalator: Your Step-By-Step Guide To Becoming a Translator
    How To Become a Transalator: Your Step-By-Step Guide To Becoming a Translator
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    How To Become a Transalator: Your Step-By-Step Guide To Becoming a Translator

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    If you want to know how to become a translator, then get this guide now.

    In this step-by-step guide, you will discover tips, tricks, and secrets on how to succeed as a freelance translator.

    - How to become a successful translator without any experience and money starting out.
    - How to form your freelance translating rates.
    - How to plan your translator work.
    - How to translate well so the audience understands and connects with you.
    - How to deal with clients the right way.
    - How to get testimonials so you can make even more money as a translator.
    - How to make money as a successful translator.
    - And much more.

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHowExpert
    Release dateApr 6, 2011
    ISBN9781458150929
    How To Become a Transalator: Your Step-By-Step Guide To Becoming a Translator
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    How To Become a Transalator - HowExpert

    How to Become a Translator

    Your Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Translator

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    Table Of Contents

    Introduction

    Chapter 1: Feedback

    Register At An Outsourcing Website

    Ask For Feedback

    Start gathering testimonials early

    Write Some Short Testimonials Samples

    Chapter 2: Developing Your Rates

    Check The Standard Rates For Your Language

    Decide About Your Own Rates

    Don't Undercut Others

    Decide About An Advance Payment

    Ask About Commissions Before You Agree To Work On a Project

    Keep Track Of All The Translation Gigs You Make

    Remind Of Unpaid Invoices

    Chapter 3: Free Translation Tests

    Chapter 4: Planning your Work and Avoiding Translator’s Blocks

    Break Down Your Work

    Substitute Your Daily Work With Other Tasks

    Translate When You're Well Rested

    Start With The Small Parts

    Read The Original Text – Often

    Chapter 5: Education

    Your Working Language

    Software

    Certifications

    More Languages

    Interpreting

    Reading

    Chapter 6: Investments

    Paid Memberships

    Software

    Qualification

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