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When did you last raise your rates?
By Roberta Anderson - featured on Aug 16, 2017
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What do you say to a client when refusing a job because you find it too boring?
By Teresa Freixinho - featured on Aug 15, 2017
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Does your work as a freelancer generate a certain level of stress for you?
By Anne-Sophie Cardinal - featured on Aug 14, 2017
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Has it ever slipped your mind to deliver a translation?
By Nina Khmielnitzky - featured on Aug 13, 2017
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Is translation/interpreting a gateway to another career for you?
By Jeran Richardson - featured on Aug 12, 2017
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Has a proofreader ever "ruined" a translation you've done?
By anonymous - featured on Aug 11, 2017
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Have you ever paid for a full publication text to use as a reference?
By Ekaterina Chashnikova - featured on Aug 10, 2017
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Does the observance of local holidays interfere with your work with your clients?
By anonymous - featured on Aug 9, 2017
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Should a beginner translator charge based on experience, or on what they want to earn?
By anonymous - featured on Aug 8, 2017
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How many languages are spoken in your home?
By anonymous - featured on Aug 7, 2017
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Do you have one client you consider your favorite?
By anonymous - featured on Aug 6, 2017
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Would the quality of your work be greater without the increasing pressure on turnaround times?
By Claudia Vicens Burow - featured on Aug 5, 2017
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Have you found friends in the ProZ.com community?
By anonymous - featured on Aug 4, 2017
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How do most of your new clients first get in touch with you?
By anonymous - featured on Aug 3, 2017
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While working on a large project, what tires you the most?
By Nihan Pekmen - featured on Aug 2, 2017
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How often do you take breaks when working?
By anonymous - featured on Aug 1, 2017
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Work-wise, I could not do without my:
By anonymous - featured on Jul 31, 2017
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What is the worst part about being a freelance translator?
By Bora Taşdemir - featured on Jul 30, 2017
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Do you set yourself an annual budget for work tools, training, etc.?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 29, 2017
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Do you use a watermark on your resume/CV?
By Edward Potter - featured on Jul 28, 2017
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If there were more time in the day, I would:
By anonymous - featured on Jul 27, 2017
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Should a client send rejection notices to everyone who isn't chosen for a project?
By Harishankar Shahi - featured on Jul 26, 2017
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Which is the main way you have acquired knowledge in your area of expertise?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 25, 2017
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Which running event would be your preferred choice at the "Translation Olympics"?
By Richard Jenkins - featured on Jul 24, 2017
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The best time of my life is / was / will be:
By Sheila Wilson - featured on Jul 23, 2017
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Do you use more than one internet service provider in case of outages?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 22, 2017
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In 2017, which has been the best month for you so far, professionally speaking?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 21, 2017
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How long after sending a price quote do you follow up on it?
By Catharine Cellier-Smart - featured on Jul 20, 2017
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At least 60% of freelancers say they started freelancing by choice. Are you one of them?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 19, 2017
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Digital Storytelling is a growing market of content. Is that a new opportunity for linguists?
By Paulo Caldeira - featured on Jul 18, 2017
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Most likely to put me in a good mood (if I'm not already):
By anonymous - featured on Jul 17, 2017
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Most likely to put me in a bad mood:
By anonymous - featured on Jul 16, 2017
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Do you have a portfolio of previous work you can show potential clients?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 15, 2017
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Are you experiencing problems with scammers and clients not paying more frequently?
By Helene Olsen Richards - featured on Jul 14, 2017
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Where do your direct clients come from?
By Toby Wakely - featured on Jul 13, 2017
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Do you find the content you have to translate interesting?
By Helen Portefaix - featured on Jul 12, 2017
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I do my term research...
By anonymous - featured on Jul 11, 2017
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Why can't people call translators "translators"? Which of these have you seen most frequently?
By Roser Bosch Casademont - featured on Jul 10, 2017
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In general, how would you describe your outlook on the future of freelance translation?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 9, 2017
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Would you rather get more clients, or make more money from existing clients?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 8, 2017
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To how many professional translation associations do you belong?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 7, 2017
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Are you planning a career change, out of translation?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 6, 2017
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How long should a fair translation test be?
By Ahmad Habab - featured on Jul 5, 2017
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How many active clients do you have at the moment?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 4, 2017
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In general, have your rates over the last 12 months gone up, gone down, or stayed the same?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 3, 2017
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How do you socialize as a freelancer who works alone at home?
By Marcel Gomez - featured on Jul 2, 2017
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Which state-funded initiative for the protection of minority languages is most cost-effective?
By anonymous - featured on Jul 1, 2017
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You get a dream job offer but must travel to a far-away country for the duration of the project.
By Ramona Z. - featured on Jun 30, 2017
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In the future, large translation service providers...
By Leon Hunter - featured on Jun 29, 2017
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Do you have a website/brand and use it with a paid email provider (e.g. [email protected])?
By Armando Calderon - featured on Jun 28, 2017
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6044 polls, displaying 1951 through 2000