A few months ago I published here a guest post: “Spotlight on the Israeli Translation Market”. I was recently made aware that the author of ...

This is a guest post by Aniello Attianese , in response to my post  15 tips on how to increase your chances when contacting translation comp...

I’ve recently received the following e-mail from a translation company that is fishing for customers. In doing so, it makes claims based on ...

Some large translation companies seem to make an habit of sending their messages not to you, but to all and sundry: Hi All, Could you pl...

About four years ago I wrote a long post on Agency rating lists . I had almost forgotten that post, but today someone left a comment to the ...

I’ve recently criticized here translators who don’t know how to communicate with translation companies, and start their messages with “Dear ...

Up to now I knew Babylon only as providers of dictionary software. They offer a straightforward application to query several dictionaries a...

According to an article in the Boston Business Journal , Lionbridge will cut 325 positions globally (about 8% of its staff). Liobridge reco...

In my February post about agency rating lists , I said that to access the TranslatorCafé "Hall of Fame and Shame" it was to nece...

How do you know if the new prospect that has just contacted you is going to become one of your best customers, or a headache that will pay (...

Be wary of translation tests: agencies may use them to piece together a translation for free. This, as far as I can find out, is one of the ...

ASET's Kevin Hendzel intervened in the ongoing chain of e-mails, stating that he didn't know about the contract, that it had been se...

ASET, a translation company who boasts of the quality of their work, seems to have just put their foot in: they sent to their existing suppl...