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Business Strategies
ATA provides strategies and solutions for the business side of translating and interpreting with articles, webinars, and more.

Business Practices Community
ATA members can join the Business Practices Community to stay up-to-date on and contribute to the latest discussions.

Continuing Education

ATA Webinars Series
Coursera online courses

Business Management

US Small Business Association (SBA)
SCORE small business mentoring

Financial Planning and Management

US CalPro Spreadsheet
ATA Translator Earnings Calculator
ATA-Sponsored Business Services
ATA Webinar: Financial Planning for Translators, Interpreters, and Owners

Terminology and Grammar

The Chicago Manual of Style Online
ATA Certification into-English Grading Standards

Other Professional Organizations

Institute of Translation and Interpreting (ITI)
The American Literary Translators Association (ALTA)
Freelancers Union

ATA Events

ATA provides affordable and effective education for business practices.

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Questions before accepting an interpreting project

May 8, 2023

Ensure a smooth communication with the client before the event and let them help you sound your best in the…

Tranlating and Interpreting the Future

Translating and Interpreting the Future

March 11, 2023

Attend this virtual event for an educational and energizing look into how MT and AI are shaping the translation and…

Perks and Pitfalls of LinkedIn for Language Professionals

Perks and Pitfalls of LinkedIn for Language Professionals

February 2, 2023

Feeling left out on LinkedIn? Learn how to use this social media powerhouse to market yourself to colleagues and clients.…

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Interpreting Practice Techniques

March 30, 2023

Join this webinar to explore different interpreting strategies, gain insight into how to handle difficult interpreting situations, and learn more…

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Professional Liability Insurance for Translators and Interpreters  

March 30, 2023

Join this webinar to learn about the benefits of having a professional liability insurance policy to protect yourself and your…

ATA Mentoring Program

Mentoring Program: Application Deadline

January 26, 2023

Get the Support You Need! ATA’s Mentoring Program offers matching services to members at different stages in their career. Mentees…

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