Swedish Translation Services

Tips for getting into medical translation

Tess — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:40:11 PST

Specializing is good, and one of the more popular specialization for translators is the medical field. It is not one of my specialties, but recently I was recommended two posts on getting into the...

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Writing English for a global audience – recommendations

Tess — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:57:07 PST

I have been working half time for a week while enjoying another passion, independent, international films at the Sundance Film Festival. This year I signed up as a volunteer to be able to truly...

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The power of customer service

Tess — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:17:45 PST

I am a firm believer of good customer service and try hard to provide just that to my translation and localization customers or just potential customers. This includes responding to email within one...

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What I look for when evaluating a translation

Tess — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:00:32 PST

After working many years for a number of good translation companies, I have frequently been asked to evaluate other translator’s jobs. This is partly due to the fact that they need more Swedish...

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Happy New Year from Swedish Translation Services

Tess — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:33:49 PST

I would like to wish all my readers, clients and colleagues a very Happy New Year! I am so grateful for all of you and wish you all the best for 2012 and coming years. I am currently on a …...

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Time to update your marketing plan for your translation business in 2012

Tess — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:58:49 PST

The end of the year is approaching and it is time to start planning for 2012. I have done this for my business and can conclude that I have achieved some of my goals and some I am still working...

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Simplify your business tasks in 2012 with some templates

Tess — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 08:13:04 PST

Freelance translators have interesting jobs most of the time, but there are still tasks that we do frequently that are repetitive and take up valuable time. The solution to this is to create some...

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Translation tests – to do or not to do?

Tess — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:42:52 PST

Translation tests have become a hot topic among professional translators. Many are strictly against them and claim that their skills and expertise can be shown by giving samples or that...

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Interview with a small localization boutique

Tess — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:45:36 PST

I have had the pleasure of getting to know Eve Bodeux and her company Bodeux International LLC, a small localization company located in Colorado. Since I specialize in the translation side of...

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From CETRA’s blog – Interview

Tess — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 18:00:57 PST

I have had the pleasure of working with Cetra Inc. for several years and they belong to one of my favorite clients. The other week they interviewed me for a blog post called “Behind the CETRA...

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