Issue of Quantity – Solving Issues with Clients Over Word Count
If you are a translator that works on a word count payment basis, you`ve probably had this problem. You received a document from your customer in the PDF format. The content is a usual mix of text, images and graphs.
How Many Words In One Page?
I guess professional translators and other professionals who often deal with word and character count are well acquainted with this magic formula. Are you? You may count your productiveness as, for example, 1 page per day. How much is it
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Word Count and Frequency Count Are Not the Same
With the winning march of Google as a search engine over the planet, search engine optimization became a milestone activity for many of the corporate webmasters. Lots of companies helping businesses to climb on top of the search emerged in
Quod licet Iovi…
Only the laziest two-bit experts do not pontificate about artificial intelligence, chatbots, and voice assistants nowadays. Humankind has already entered the digital era of super-effective and smart machines, they say. Neither ill humor nor bad habits can prevent our digital mates performing
Industry-standard word-count software helps translators earn more money translating websites
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, December 7, 2016—Advanced International Translations (AIT) is pleased to announce the release of AnyCount 3D, the latest version of AnyCount. AnyCount 3D is the first-of-its-kind word-count software with the sophisticated ability to count words not only in saved documents but
Schrödinger’s Page
I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant. Robert J. McCloskey, former State Department spokesperson Hesitations with regard to
Notes on Calculating Translation
Both a professional freelance translator and project manager could face challenges charging a translation job or project. Drawing on a previous experience of translation industry professionals we have to learn ways to enhance the value of our effort. You may
Writers And Translators Do Not Only Get Paid By Word Count
It is commonly understood that writing professionals get paid by word count. And most often it is so. But still, it is not the only way of defining the charge for your work. And in some cases, word count is
Word count in unrecognized PDF files
Let’s imagine that you are freelance translator and your customer asked you to translate a file in PDF format. As usual PDF files are recognized and it is not a problem to count words in such files. Just copy the
Should Translators Charge For Numbers
With the use of specialized word count tools giving the possibility to count words and numbers separately, the charge for the numbers in source text is being discussed. Although it may seem obvious that translators “do nothing with the numbers”,
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