What should I look for in a translator's profile before hiring?
Check if they have experience in your industry. Look at their work samples and past projects. Read reviews or testimonials from other clients.
How can I ensure my documents are translated accurately?
Make sure to define the project scope clearly. Provide them with any necessary reference materials. Ask them to clarify any doubts they may have upfront.
What information should I provide to a translator before they begin?
Give them the documents that need translation. Share the purpose of the translation and any style guidelines. Inform them about the deadline and project milestones.
How can I discuss deadlines effectively?
Clearly state when you need the work done. Discuss any important intermediate steps. Ensure they can meet your timeline before starting.
What is the best way to handle communication with a translator?
Decide on a preferred communication tool ahead of time. Set up regular check-ins to monitor progress. Encourage the translator to ask questions whenever needed.
How can I make sure the final translation meets my needs?
Ask for a short sample translation if possible. Have an internal reviewer check the initial work. Provide feedback early to ensure alignment.
Why is it important to agree on deliverables upfront?
It helps both you and the translator be on the same page. You both know what's expected by the end of the project. This avoids surprises when the project is completed.
How should I handle revisions if I need changes?
Discuss the revision process before starting the project. Agree on how many rounds of changes are included. Make sure the translator is open to feedback.
What should I consider when onboarding a translator?
Introduce them to your company’s tone and style. Share past translations that were successful. Give them access to any important resources or tools they may need.
How can I ensure a smooth start to the project?
Kick off the project with a detailed brief. Set clear expectations and timelines. Stay available for questions as they begin working.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.
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