Elena TereshchenkovaLoyalty Pays Off, or Reasons to Stick With Your TranslatorLast year I was contacted by an agency offering me to work on a localization project for a travel portal. The PM mentioned that they had…Feb 3, 2016Feb 3, 2016
Elena TereshchenkovainTranslator’s NotesOn Website LocalizationThis week has been a bit slow for me, so I figured I’ll make another recap of one of my blog posts, this time on web-site localization for…Nov 5, 2015Nov 5, 2015
Elena TereshchenkovainTranslator’s NotesOn FreedomIf I had to choose one thing that I like most about freelancing it would be the freedom that comes with it.Nov 3, 2015Nov 3, 2015
Elena TereshchenkovainTranslator’s NotesOn Being an IntrovertMany translators consider themselves to be introverts rather than extraverts. I am more on the introverted side, too.Nov 1, 2015Nov 1, 2015
Elena TereshchenkovainTranslator’s NotesOn App LocalizationToday I’ve been contacting some app developers, so I decided to write a small recap of my post about reasons to invest in high-quality…Oct 28, 2015Oct 28, 2015
Elena TereshchenkovainTranslator’s NotesOn Contacting Prospective ClientsOver the past couple of weeks I’ve been pretty diligent with sending out emails to prospective clients. Here’s what I found helpful:Oct 27, 2015Oct 27, 2015
Elena TereshchenkovainTranslator’s NotesLost in Translation. Or not?Today I saw this tweet by a colleague translator:Oct 27, 2015Oct 27, 2015
Elena TereshchenkovainTranslator’s NotesOn Self EsteemLast week I wrote about critics and how hard it is for me to get over their unwanted feedback. There is probably only one thing that’s even…Oct 25, 2015Oct 25, 2015
Elena TereshchenkovainTranslator’s NotesOn Low RatesI am motivated by money. That doesn’t mean that it’s my only motivation. But for me personally it’s ok to work either for my full rate, or…Oct 22, 2015Oct 22, 2015