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A Difficult Beginning
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Gabriele Demuth
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United Kingdom
Local time: 03:19
English to German
My first impressions Feb 11, 2016

Background & experience in the industry - as others said, it is a very competitive industry and I think you really need to know what you are doing and offer a good USP be successful.

Professional presence - as others commented your website doesn't radiate professionalism, e.g. the bad German translation ... is this is the product you are going to sell!?

Profit margin - you say you want to target the Western market. If you selling translations at your advertised prices a... See more
Background & experience in the industry - as others said, it is a very competitive industry and I think you really need to know what you are doing and offer a good USP be successful.

Professional presence - as others commented your website doesn't radiate professionalism, e.g. the bad German translation ... is this is the product you are going to sell!?

Profit margin - you say you want to target the Western market. If you selling translations at your advertised prices and still want to make a profit then I think you will need to find people who are willing to work for an unprofitable rates and that can't be sustainable for long. ▲ Collapse
 
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