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» What are language services really worth in today's global market?
By Jean-Marie Le Ray | Published 02/13/2013 | Business Issues | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
On December 6, 2012, the Translators Association of China (TAC) celebrated its 30th anniversary in Beijing. For the occasion, the first part of a two-volume annual report on China's translation industry was also issued to attendees, which seems to contradict most of our accepted truths about the global language market. Are the values underestimated or overestimated? Who’s doing which? And is there some happy medium at the heart of it all?
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» What is a PO and why is it important in freelance translation?
By Lucia Leszinsky | Published 01/16/2013 | Business Issues | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecIRateSecIRateSecIRateSecI
On a recent ProZ.com survey on disputes between service providers and outsourcers, 59.6% of professional translators (most of them with at least 5 years of experience in the translation industry) stated that they do request a PO with relevant and complete project details as a measure to prevent disputes with clients. Learn why...
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» Ces arnaqueurs qui volent vos traductions
By Catherine GUILLIAUMET | Published 07/23/2012 | Business Issues | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
Cet article est la traduction de l’article original intitulé « Scammers who steal translations », http://www.proz.com/doc/3613 , publié en anglais dans la Base de connaissances de Proz. Certains passages ont été adaptés pour une meilleure compréhension dans le contexte européen. Vous y trouverez des informations indispensables à tout traducteur – comme à tout travailleur indépendant d’ailleurs – qui souhaite ne pas tomber dans les griffes de mal-intentionnés capables des pires nuisances.
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» Red flags: a few things to watch out for when dealing with clients
By Peter Shortall | Published 07/12/2012 | Business Issues | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
This article examines a number of warning signs that can herald a scam. In particular, it deals with scams involving complete or partial non-payment for translations and focuses on some of the psychological ploys used by scammers.
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» ProZ.com series on Risk Management: Scammers who steal translations
By Enrique Cavalitto | Published 07/5/2012 | Business Issues | Recommendation:RateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecARateSecI
They offer you work. They take your translation. They disappear.
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