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Translator's Anonymous
Game Code: 832308
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A set of challenges, questions and conundrums for unjaded translators
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Can you dictate a translation, rather than type?
Yes :)
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What is the minimum you should charge per page for Pol-Eng translation?
50 PLN
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How long is a standard page of translation?
1,800 characters including spaces
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Should you charge less for translation from your L2 to your L1?
No :)
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What are some advantages of working with a translation agency?
Regular work, lots of work, some guarantee/security in terms of payment
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What are some of the disadvantages of working with a translation agency?
lower rates, often little choice in terms of text, "working for the man", less flexibility
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Is it worth setting up your own company?
In the long run, probably yes.
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What are some advantages of being a sworn translator?
regular, easy work; fixed rates; some prestige (?)
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What are some disadvantages of being a sworn translator?
being on call; boring translations; generally grumpy clients
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Should you give a range of prices when a client first contacts you?
Generally, yes :)
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Which is the best form of personal promotion?
Word of mouth :)
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How can you build a name for yourself as a translator?
take on a cheaper, prestigious project; collaborate with a new or niche author; have a good website/social media presence
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Should you use translation software?
you can - depends on the project, of course
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Can a page be 1,500 characters, including spaces?
yes, but it is very cheeky...
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If you have a company, do you have to pay VAT?
no :)
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What kind of contract can you be employed on if you don't have a company?
how much time do you have? :)
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