http://www.proz.com/forum/18 Discussion Forums for Translators en-us Copyright 1999-2005, ProZ.com. All rights reserved. support@proz.com http://www.proz.com/images/proz_logo_v4.gif http://www.proz.com/forums http://www.proz.com/topic/109604?float=true Maya Jurt: After years of absence, I am back (at proz). For this is simply more than I can take. Let's hear the conclusion before I state my case: In ten y... (33 posts) 17 Jul 2008 20:06:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/108836?float=true GeorginaW: I've been freelancing successfully as an editor and translator for ten years now and suddenly my business has gone into a dip. I know part of the prob... (8 posts) 30 Jun 2008 09:54:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/108569?float=true Ivana Friis Wilson: Being a freelancer is relatively new to me and although I love it, I find it challenging to keep productivity up. I time myself to track improvemen... (18 posts) 26 Jun 2008 16:25:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/108274?float=true Ivana Friis Wilson: We all seem to spend a lot of time complaining about our work, so I thought I would get you all to share what you like - or love - about translation. ... (13 posts) 23 Jun 2008 21:24:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/107662?float=true DavidFrance: Hey all ! I've decided that I wanted to live in different countries for like 3 months to a year each time I would like to know in that case how I co... (14 posts) 24 Jun 2008 12:34:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/107257?float=true Crystal Samples: This question is for agency owners. How does one go about choosing an editor for a language which one does not speak? I interned briefly at a translat... (2 posts) 06 Jun 2008 23:41:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/106718?float=true Richard Bartholomew: For those who left a different profession to become full time translators, how difficult do you think it would be to acquire work at the same level in... (12 posts) 03 Jun 2008 21:37:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/105709?float=true Samuel Murray: G'day everyone Here's my situation. I get a test translation from a new potential client. They offer me X, which is about half of my usual rate f... (23 posts) 28 May 2008 23:54:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/105526?float=true mariana24: Hi All, I've seen in recent posts that I am not the only one seeing that work is not flowing as intensely as it may do some other times. I gather ... (18 posts) 28 May 2008 10:15:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/105182?float=true Sandra Alboum: Hi. I am very familiar with the usual scams.... but I got this across my desk this morning and have never seen it. Anyone have any thoughts? I ca... (15 posts) 27 May 2008 12:25:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/104959?float=true satranslations: I have just had a bad months in which I either got job offers with very tight and inflexible deadlines or agencies trying to push down my rates which ... (13 posts) 23 May 2008 20:39:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/104927?float=true VIBOL KEO: Ladies and Gentlemen: As an online freelance translator, s/he also has to provide his/her transboundary services, or an international business com... (6 posts) 19 May 2008 11:55:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/104705?float=true van driel: I don't know in which category I should post this. Sometimes translation agencies ask for scans of your diplomas. This is an e-mail I received this... (6 posts) 16 May 2008 12:26:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/104672?float=true Emmanuelle Hingant: Hello, I am seeking some advice. I am set to going to a foreign country - outside the EU (it's not the US) - to work as a freelancer for a month. I... (13 posts) 25 May 2008 06:55:00 GMT http://www.proz.com/topic/104498?float=true Alain Dellepiane: Just a brief article on the matter, from a field that has similar issues to ours (multimedia) http://www.igda.org/articles/erobinson_crunch.php (7 posts) 16 May 2008 01:23:00 GMT