How to brief a translation company and the best process to follow!
Posted on27 January 2015
Firstly, ensure your source document to be translated is the absolutely, definitely final version! Making amends, deletions and additions during the translation process can be confusing and may incur...
No such thing as a free lunch? Well, there is with Atlas Translations!
Posted on14 November 2014
At Atlas, we like our suppliers and we like lunch. So in December we’re combining the two and holding a lunch for our suppliers. All are welcome – whether...
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Posted on30 October 2014
What is CPD? CPD involves participating in additional learning activities to keep skills up to date and/or to widen your knowledge in certain subjects. These activities could be anything...
University of Westminster’s Meet the Client Event
Posted on24 March 2014
Last week, Atlas’ director, Clare Suttie, was at the University of Westminster’s event in partnership with the ITI’s London Regional Group. A regular fixture in their (and our) calendar,...
How to brief a translation company and the best process to follow!
Posted on13 June 2013
Firstly, ensure your source document to be translated is the absolutely, definitely final version! Making amends, deletions and additions during the translation process can be confusing and may incur...
So back in March, I decided to book my first ITI Conference. Was it the right decision?
Posted on11 June 2013
As the ITI Conference got closer, I received regular updates from ITI about the speakers and sessions, fringe events and even the food we’d be eating. It all seemed...
ITI Conference
Posted on16 May 2013
A major event in the world of translation and interpreting in the UK is the ITI Conference. ITI is the Institute of Translation and Interpreting, and we have been...
How do I get started & gain work experience in translation & interpreting? ITI London Regional Group Event
Posted on22 April 2013
In March 2013 Atlas were delighted to attend this popular and well-attended event again. Director Clare Suttie tried to make a note of all the questions asked, and has...
Institute of Translation & Interpreting (LRG) – University of Westminster Event 2013
Posted on15 April 2013
In March 2013 Atlas were delighted to attend this popular and well-attended event again. After a quick chat with the other presenters – lovely people from 3 other agencies...
Where are they now – work placement feedback
Posted on10 October 2012
As part of an entry for a Supporting Young People award, we asked some of our former placements to let us know what they are doing now – and...
9 mistakes that freelancers make
Posted on13 September 2012
From talking to our freelance translators we have come across 9 mistakes that freelancers often make. Here we outline them with some advice so that you don’t fall into...