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The Ins and Outs of German and French Uefa Football Terminology

Jul 8, 2016 | Interview with a Translator

The UEFA European football championship sends emotions soaring with the thrills of competition. While countries compete against countries, good sportsmanship can also bring countries and people together. Sports translations are an important part of this.

A Freelance Translator Doesn’t Have to Speak 19 Languages to Be a Pro

May 4, 2016 | Adventures in Globalization & Localization

Sometimes, it can be difficult to actually explain what it means to be a freelance translator. People can have varying ideas of what it is you actually do and how it can actually be a “real” job.

Five Great Reasons to Be a Translator in Berlin

Mar 25, 2015 | Careers, Translators

The digiterarti have definitely arrived in the capital. In some neighborhoods, you can’t throw a MacBook Pro without hitting someone launching a startup.

Interview With an English to German Translator: Jürgen

Dec 2, 2014 | Interview with a Translator

Interview With an English to German Translator: Jürgen Name: Jürgen Born in: Germany Education: Ph.D. in English/Creative Writing Lives...

15 Things You Should Never Say to a Translator

Oct 1, 2014 | Funny

Regularly, a translator or translation company receives unrealistic requests. We have compiled 15 of them. What is your own experience?

Freestyle Freelancing – Professionals Without Borders

Aug 15, 2014 | Careers

It’s a beautiful spring day, your windows are open and you are listening to the news while you type away on your laptop. You take a break to walk the dog and enjoy the outdoors, run out to get groceries then sit back down to pick up where you left off.