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Interpreting March 5, 2020 · 3 min read

Caring For Your Interpreting Business in 5 Ways- Businesses and Freelancers Take Note!

It is important to expand your business in a crisis. Diversification is necessary because if the crisis affects your present business, then other options are available to help you out.

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Deaf Culture March 5, 2020 · 2 min read

Increasing Recognition of Deaf Culture

Gone are the days when deaf people face difficulty in communicating with others. Language barriers are coming down all around the globe. American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters have become famous over the past few...

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Interpreting March 4, 2020 · 2 min read

How Different Is Legal Interpreting?

Sometimes while reading, you stop and think whether the word is correctly placed or there is some punctuation error. This is quite common while reviewing a legal document. Legal terminology requires extensive research.

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Interpreting March 3, 2020 · 2 min read

California’s AB5 Bill and Its Impact

Interpreting and Interpreters have been waiting for January 1, but the date came and went without any fruitful results. Still, interpreters and interpreters are not exempted from the AB5 bill.

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Interpreting March 2, 2020 · 2 min read

Availing Interpreter Service - Things You Should Keep in Mind

Interpreting seems to be easy but it is a challenging job. There are moments when interpreters feel frustrated and exhausted. The agencies hire interpreters and go beyond norms to keep them comfortable and satisfied...

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Interpreting February 27, 2020 · 2 min read

ALC Conference in Washington DC

Interpreting businesses, especially mid-sized ones, are progressing in the United States; however, technological advancements and regulatory threats make the path difficult.

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Interpreting February 20, 2020 · 2 min read

Legal Interpreters: Think twice before you speak

“A bad interpretation can lead to a miscarriage of justice, with the innocent being convicted and guilty set free.” This famous saying is true in practice, especially in a legal setting.

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Deaf Community February 17, 2020 · 2 min read

Importance of Language Learning At Different Stages of Life

Learning a foreign language is a time taking process. It requires determination, time, and skill to grasp the language. Human beings learn something new at every phase of their life but have you ever wondered; what...

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Interpreting February 10, 2020 · 2 min read

State Court Interpreters: Why Aren’t There More?

One of the major problems of being an interpreter is that any minor mistake during an interpretation session can create confusion and mislead the entire proceedings.

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Interpreting February 8, 2020 · 3 min read

Why Interpreters Are Important in the Courtroom?

Interpreters are of fundamental importance in legal settings. These professionals convert sign language or speech into another language in real time. Legal Interpreters translate the legal documents into a language...

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Interpreting February 1, 2020 · 2 min read

Through the Eyes of an Interpreter for a Day

Being an interpreter is exciting, but it is a demanding profession. The years of hard work, discipline, and experience is required for becoming a professional interpreter.

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Interpreting February 1, 2020 · 2 min read

The Power of Effective Interpreters

An effective Interpreter understands and seamlessly communicates with people. A professional interpreter quickly translates and interprets speech or sign language with precision and accuracy.

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