Category Archives: Val Chen

How to Write a Press Release to Market Your Translation Services – PART II

Write a Press Release to Market Your Translation Services – PART II IMG_0068 珠海情侶中路的大樓燈飾.JPG, originally uploaded by Ray Yu. C. How this News Release Conforms to the Above Requirements LENGTH: 370 words HEADLINE: “When in China Do as the Chinese Do” SUBHEAD: elaborates on the “Cultural Flexibility” angle and names the target market LEAD PARAGRAPH [...]

How to Write a Press Release to Market Your Translation Services – Part I

How to Write a Press Release to Market Your Translation Service – Part I NYC, originally uploaded by cat•girl. This is a 3-part-tutorial. Parts II and III will be published in 2 and 4 days respectively. A. How to write a Press release (or News release) It is obviously not possible to go into details [...]

Excessive Efficiency!

I haven’t posted here for quite some time. You know why? Simply because I’ve fallen victim to my own marketing efficiency , meaning a true deluge of terribly prolific clients. So I have to work, just like Sheila and Val, I mean translate! Sure I’ve given work to a couple of freelancers but I always [...]

Translator Experience Day – Where are Sheila and Val? + A Job Offer: English/French Translation

You must be wondering what happened to Sheila and Val. You haven’t heard about them for 2 weeks. Do you know why? They are WORKING! (But you’ll hear about them very soon, promised!) By the way, and talking about work, do you think you can do a 30,000 word English to French translation, with a [...]

Translator Experience Day – “Iron and Steel” Campaign Results! (Part VII)

(Translator Experience Day (TED) last week: Sheila Anderson German/English/German translator/interpreter) and her friend Valerie Chen (Chinese/English/Chinese translator/interpreter) have decided to launched an all-out assault on the Iron and Steel industry. The compaign is coming to an end and here are the results the 2 friends got…See Parts I, II, III, IV, V, and VI) Many [...]

Translator Experience Day – Campaign Results Next Time!

(Translator Experience Day (TED) last week: Sheila Anderson (German/English/German translator/interpreter) and her friend Valerie Chen (Chinese/English/Chinese translator/interpreter) have decided to launched an all-out assault on the Iron and Steel industry. The compaign is going full swing with a little help from their friend Ron Wilkinson, an industry insider. The 2 friends have just learned about [...]

Translator Experience Day – Disappointment, then Relief and “WOW!”

(Translator Experience Day (TED) last week: Sheila Anderson (German/English/German translator/interpreter) and her friend Valerie Chen (Chinese/English/Chinese translator/interpreter) have decided to launched an all-out assault on the Iron and Steel industry. Their friend Ron Wilkinson, an industry insider ageed to introduce them to at least 80 people on the list …) Sheila and Val were slightly [...]

Translator Experience Day – Sheila-and-Val’s All-out Assault on the Steel Industry. Part IV – The Trojan Horse (Ctd)

(Translator Experience Day (TED) 2 weeks ago: Sheila Anderson (German/English/German translator/interpreter) and her friend Valerie Chen (Chinese/English/Chinese translator/interpreter) have decided to launched an all-out assault on the Iron and Steel industry. After shortlisting 100 US SMB, all active in the Iron and Steel sector they’ve decided to use an insider, their friend Ron Wilkinson, “as [...]

Translator Experience Day – Sheila-and-Val’s All-out Assault on the Steel Industry. Part III – The Trojan Horse

The Trojan Horse (Last Sunday’s Translator Experience Day (TED): Sheila Anderson (German/English/German translator/interpreter) and her friend Valerie Chen (Chinese/English/Chinese translator/interpreter) have decided to launched an all-out assault on the Iron and Steel industry. They’ve started to research their market using online social networking, more precisely LinkedIn. They have shortlisted 100 US SMBs”, all active in [...]

Translator Experience Day – Sheila-and-Val’s All-out Assault on the Steel Industry. Part II

(Last Sunday’s Translator Experience Day (TED): Sheila Anderson (German/English/German translator/interpreter) and her friend Valerie Chen (Chinese/English/Chinese translator/interpreter) have decided to launched an all-out assault on the Iron and Steel industry. They’ve started to learn as much as they can about this industry… So, they worked, and worked, and worked. And very soon became experts, real [...]

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