IS THE LANGUAGE INDUSTRY IN A BAD STATE!? (Q&A for Freelancers #21)
Welcome to number 21 of my Q&A series. Cool to have so many new subs to the channel this week. If you would like to be featured in the next episode, make sure to ask your question under this video. *Disclaimer* Please note that the Auto Translate function by YouTube provides translations of very poor […]
Continue readingTHE BENEFITS OF LOCALIZATION (Freelance Translator)
Today, I share my 2 cents on why localization is important. Spoiler: I might be biased! Check out Robert's courses for translators: Use code FLVPROD for 20% off Localisation effect on conversion rates: . *Disclaimer* Please note that the Auto Translate function by YouTube provides translations of very poor quality and I suggest to only […]
Continue readingTHE FLOW STATE OF PRODUCTIVITY (Freelance Translator)
Check out Robert's courses for translators: Use code FLVPROD for 20% off Today I share my thoughts on the Flow State, a state of total concentration in which you can do your best work. *Disclaimer* Please note that the Auto Translate function by YouTube provides translations of very poor quality and I suggest to only […]
Continue readingHOW HARD IS SWISS GERMAN? (with English subtitles)
Today's video is super special to me, the first time ever I'm recording a video in Swiss German. I go in-depth on the differences between German and Swiss German. Hope you enjoy! *Disclaimer* Please note that the Auto Translate function by YouTube provides translations of very poor quality and I suggest to only use it […]
Continue readingBUDGETING AS A FREELANCER (Wallet App)
Budgeting on an instable income can be tough. In this video, I'm sharing my approach to budgeting my finances. Hope you enjoy! *Disclaimer* Please note that the Auto Translate function by YouTube provides translations of very poor quality and I suggest to only use it very sparingly. I always offer people to subtitle the videos […]
Continue readingTHE THEORY OF TRANSLATION (Equivalence, Skopos, Polysystem)
Have you heard of Equivalence, Skopos or Polysystems Theory? Let's explore some exciting translation theories. Some more on the topic: *Disclaimer* Please note that the Auto Translate function by YouTube provides translations of very poor quality and I suggest to only use it very sparingly. I always offer people to subtitle the videos into their […]
Continue readingSPECIALISED: ARTS & CULTURE TRANSLATION (Freelance Translator)
Thanks to memoQ for sponsoring the Specialised Series: This week's video marks episode 12 of the series on my channel called Specialised. I had a great chat with three professional arts & culture translators about their specialisation. Make sure to check them out in the links below. Enjoy the video and thanks for sharing your […]
Continue readingCO-LIVE Q&A FOR FREELANCERS (w/ Robert Gebhardt from @FreelanceTranslatorTips)
Come join us for my 4th livestream on my channel. This month, we have a special guest for a first ever co-live stream. Come and get your questions in and let's have a chat 🙂 Check out Robert's course on how to become a freelance translator: Robert's LinkedIn: Lugano Translations: #xl8 #translation #freelance #freelancer #translator
Continue readingHOW TO NEGOTIATE A DECENT RATE (Freelance Translator)
In this week's video, I share my tips on how to be a better negotiator. It's a very daunting and difficult task that you will learn and improve in on the job, but I hope this video gives you a few pointers that will help you. *Disclaimer* Please note that the Auto Translate function by […]
Continue readingHOW TO USE MEMOQ LIVEDOCS (Freelance Translator)
Check out memoQ: Check out memoQ translator pro: This week, I explore the topic of LiveDocs. Are you unsure how to make the most out of this tool? Then check out this video with real life examples. More to read about the topic: Video by *Adrian Probst* – Website – Feel free to connect on […]
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