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ask your client to pay you after the job is done. In this way, you can count the target text words and tell the client the price.
But this is an ideal case.
Or, your client can gra
First of all, you don't need a company to do this, because, all in all, your website won't be something like Amazon or msn.com.
You can hire a freelancer at Upwork, for example. What y
to decide exact words you use when describing you career path.
Take Ronaldo, for example. He is either just a good football player (like hundreds of others) who changed several clubs be
[quote]Yi Wei Cheah wrote:
I am in the right to expect payments after 30 days of invoicing regardless of the situation, am I right? [/quote]
Absolutely.
One important note: it
You can have lots of direct clients. All you need is a bit of effort, consistency, and patience.
And never ever put all your eggs into one basket again - try to have as much as 3-4 cli
[quote]Trevino Translations wrote:
No offense, but since there is no way for me to be certain that you are indeed not keeping a copy of everything that is uploaded, I will keep counting
[quote]Tom in London wrote:
Yesterday I had 14 small .pptx files to count, but after I counted 3, the system stopped working. It still doesn't seem to be working today. Maybe there's a
[quote]Tom in London wrote:
Yesterday I had 14 small .pptx files to count, but after I counted 3, the system stopped working. It still doesn't seem to be working today. Maybe there's a
I have been using it since 2012, and my overall experience is rather good. You have two American bank accounts, a bank account in Germany, and they are adding new bank accounts constantly.
[quote]Tom in London wrote:
[quote]Vadim Kadyrov wrote:
http://t9ncounter.com [/quote]
It's vey good. I'd like to suggest an improvement (if it's possible):
After the numbe
I have developed this free on-line counter of translation statistics for pdf files and other formats - http://t9ncounter.com .
I am actively using it, and I hope it will save your time
[quote]Tom in London wrote:
[quote]Vadim Kadyrov wrote:
I have developed this free on-line counter of translation statistics for .docx, .xls/.xlsx, .csv, .ods, .pptx. It is absol
I have developed this free on-line counter of translation statistics for .docx, .xls/.xlsx, .csv, .ods, .pptx. It is absolutely free - http://counter.engrutra.com .
I am actively u
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h3RJhoqgK8 - it is some 30 minutes, but it is the thing you need now.
And, here - https://engrutra.wordpress.com/2014/08/12/non-paye rs-when-client
when I could just click on an IP address there and get the info instantly - the country, etc.
Now, with grades outsourcers can give to a translator, and with this new 'ID of a visitor'
not to take jobs/projects worth a week (or more) of my total attention, especially from new clients. Sure, there are some exceptions, but the general attitude should be clear here - don`t
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