Tag Archives: Translation

  1. What is a Certified Translation?

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    May 25, 2016 by atacompass

    In the United States a certified translation consists of the following three parts: 1)       The source-language (original) text 2)       The …
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    Category: Buying Translations, Certification | Tags: , ,

  2. Transcreation: translating and recreating

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    April 20, 2016 by atacompass

    Sometimes translating a text isn’t enough: you need more than just a copy of the original text in another language, …
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  3. Five ways to increase translation quality while keeping costs under control

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    April 1, 2016 by atacompass

    Many translation clients wonder how to obtain a high-quality translation within the constraints of a project’s budget. While it’s important …
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    Category: Buying Translations, Translation Quality | Tags: , ,

  4. Ten steps to make your technical translation projects a success

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    March 1, 2016 by atacompass

    This article describes ten effective steps technical writers, publishers, or communications managers can take to ensure that translation projects go …
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  5. What do Translation Buyers and Fourth Graders Have in Common?

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    February 20, 2016 by atacompass

    Most translators and interpreters care deeply about the future of their professions and welcome the opportunity to talk to students …
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  6. What is the difference between translation and interpreting?

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    February 5, 2016 by atacompass

    The American Translators Association represents both translators and interpreters; in fact, our tagline is “The voice of interpreters and translators.” …
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    Category: Buying Interpreting Services, Buying Translations | Tags: , , ,

  7. Looking for a professional to handle your translation or interpreting job?

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    January 20, 2016 by atacompass

    The ATA’s online directory features the profiles of thousands of translators and interpreters. Each listing provides the individual’s language, geographic …
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    Category: Buying Interpreting Services, Buying Translations | Tags: , ,

  8. Case Study: Translation as a tool for understanding

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    December 2, 2015 by atacompass

    Legal firm saves on discovery costs by partnering with translation company We’ve all seen the images on the evening news: …
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    Category: Case Studies, Creative Translation Solutions, Legal Translation, Translation Quality | Tags: ,

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