The Entrepreneurial Linguist
Author | : Judy A. Jenner |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 202 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780557256235 |
ISBN-13 | : 0557256232 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Any linguist can become an entrepreneurial linguist, work with direct clients, and make a good living while maintaining a healthy work/life balance. This book by longtime translating twins Judy and Dagmar Jenner will teach you how to start your entrepreneurial linguist journey. Written in a purposely non-academic style, "The Entrepreneurial Linguist: The Business-School Approach to Freelance Translation" will show you how to market your services to direct clients, build and nurture relationships, grow your client base in a structured way, use web 2.0 to promote your services, and much more. This book is intended for both beginning and established translators and interpreters around the world.