Marc Westray of Interpreters Unlimited Wins Leader of Influence in Advertising & Marketing
The San Diego Business Journal has named Marc Westray of Interpreters Unlimited as one of the Leaders of Influence in Advertising PR & Marketing.
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Amidst Tech Layoffs, TikTok Steps up Localization Hiring Drive
While former Amazon and Meta employees seek new jobs and support, Chinese video platform TikTok deepens its e-commerce push into Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Nine Nordic and Baltic Professional Associations Converge in New Regional Network
Nine Nordic and Baltic language industry associations are the first members of a new regional network that welcomes companies and freelancers for more effective cooperation.
Reader Polls: What the Language Industry Thinks About ChatGPT
What were readers reflecting on as 2022 ended? ChatGPT, government vs. private sector clients, the future, and more.
The Translator CV Scam Doesn’t Seem to Work Anymore
The first dip in new scammer IDs since 2018 may point to lower payoffs for imposters involved in the CV scam, Translator Scammers Directory’s 2022 Annual Report finds.
Game Developers, Publishers Begin to Respond to ‘Translator in the Credits’ Movement
Game developers commit to updating game credits and policies as Translators in the Credits movement puts spotlight on game localization.
Boosting Translator Employability: European MA in Translation Framework Updated
The European Master’s in Translation competence framework has been updated and aims to best equip future translation graduates and increase their employability across Europe.
What It Takes to Get Hired as an In-House Translator at a Large Company
Large companies require translators to have core disciplinary knowledge, strong technical, intra- and interpersonal skills to remain competitive in the job market.
In an Unusual Process, Spain Set to Hire Dozens of Translators and Interpreters
Spain’s government seeks to fill 49 official translator and interpreter jobs. Tests include multiple-choice questions, among other requirements of an unusual process.
Here’s How Much Non-Freelance US Translators and Interpreters Earned in 2021
US Bureau of Labor Statistics annual report finds hourly rate for translators and interpreters down to USD 23.61; sees “much faster than average” growth in field, plus 10,400 jobs yearly.
Online Movement Pushes That Translators Be Named in Game Credits
Twitter Movement #TranslatorsInTheCredits pushes for translator’s names to be included in game credits as translators share frustrations over invisibility.
Interpreters Unlimited President and CEO Sayed Ali Named to the SD500 List
The SD500 list recognizes the top 500 executives and most influential leaders in San Diego.
Zingword Launches Platform for Professional Translators
Zingword is now open for professional translators to create expressive profiles which they can use to market their services to their ideal clients.
Sign-ups Spike in Singapore’s ‘Citizen Translators’ Volunteer Program
Volunteers to Singapore’s Citizen Translators Project increase from 88 to 800 in 2021, many of them students. Government rolls out incentives for participants, translation workshops for teachers.
Interpreters Unlimited Named Top 35 Largest Interpreting Service Provider
This year IU made the list at #22 globally and #12 in the US.
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