Tag Archive for: fair translation

A “two-cent” story

This story is about a translator who wanted to earn a living through his profession. He offered his services at an average market rate. One day, a client asked him to make a small effort by lowering his rate by one cent per word. The translator’s…

Choosing a service provider: a political issue

We’re in an economic crisis. Translators knew this already since the price of translation has not increased in the last five years (it has even decreased these last two years). However, we can’t place all the blame for this contraction…