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Translation Pricing by the Word or Hour?
Recently we read another translation blog that suggested paying translators by the hour rather than by the word. Hourly compensation would: 1) Mean that the longer a translation project takes the more a translator makes. 2) Disincentivize translators’ investment in translation technologies, which have some cost, to encourage more efficient and consistent translation work. 3) Make […]
Translators Get Work From Agencies This Way
As I’ve stated before in previous blogs we receive numerous resumes emailed to us from translators interested in doing projects. We welcome them although each translator’s contact addresses only a portion of the services we deliver to clients. Affinity Translation’s standard translation services includes post-translation revision/proofing by a second translator. We prefer that translators and […]
Translation Pricing by the Word or Hour?
Recently we read another translation blog that suggested paying translators by the hour rather than by the word. Hourly compensation would: 1) Mean that the longer a translation project takes the more a translator makes. 2) Disincentivize translators’ investment in translation technologies, which have some cost, to encourage more efficient and consistent translation work. 3) Make […]
Translators Get Work From Agencies This Way
As I’ve stated before in previous blogs we receive numerous resumes emailed to us from translators interested in doing projects. We welcome them although each translator’s contact addresses only a portion of the services we deliver to clients. Affinity Translation’s standard translation services includes post-translation revision/proofing by a second translator. We prefer that translators and […]