Showing posts with label translation directories. Show all posts
Showing posts with label translation directories. Show all posts

Sunday, October 2, 2016

How to establish a successful Urdu translation agency

The definition of translation agency as well as translation business has changed into a new direction which is highly based on internet offering online services from a corner to all over the world.

Establishing any online job portal or service provider is quite easy as everything is available online. Translation services through a translation agency can also be rendered using a website.

In this blog, I would like to discuss only about Urdu translation agency as Urdu speaking people are easily available in india and all over the world. A native Urdu speaker educated from an Islamic school or college is more competent as he has the knowledge of Persian and Arabic; the words of these two languages are used in Urdu language.

Step by step tips to found an online Urdu translation agency

·         Write a common email expressing your goal and plans to contact Urdu translators and ask them for their CV.

·         Compile a list of Urdu translators CV in excel sheet with translators names.

·         Write their domain expertise in front of their names, for example medical, legal, financial, media and automobile etc.

·         Now, make a list of their rates per word in ascending or descending order and daily output.


What next?

Once, you compiled the data of Urdu translators; you are in a position to explain why you are different from other translation agencies. Write content or hire someone to write for your website about the data that you collected from Urdu translators.

Divide the data into sections or parts to write. Assign each page for each section. Provide as much detail about your Urdu translation services or your Urdu translators as much as possible, but don’t disclose the identify, contact numbers or addresses of Urdu translators at all.

Once, your website is ready, share it with your friends, family members and Urdu translators or send link to translation agencies on translation directories.

Most of the Urdu Translation Companies end up in the beginning just because of not having proper understanding of the industry and lack of expert and highly qualified native Urdu translators. Even though, there are numerous Urdu translators in India and abroad, majority of them is keen on working as freelance Urdu translators so the problem of Urdu Translation Companies does not sound to be redressed here.
Freelance Urdu translators are king and they can accept and reject any project if they have time or busy respectively. Urdu Translation Companies can do well only when they have distinguished standards of working with freelance Urdu translators so that they are always ready to work with them. For example, Urdu Translation Companies can follow simple steps:
Payment duration shorter and quicker in comparison to other Urdu Translation Companies
Different mode of payment so that payment is not delayed
Flexible deadline
Mutual relationship with freelance Urdu translators

So, once the freelance Urdu translators feel that they have got flexible platform, they will surely like to work with even new Urdu Translation Companies.

Thursday, September 29, 2016

How to find language translation agencies?

Language Translation agencies are growing up day by day creating more jobs for new linguists or translators, interpreters and transcriptionists all over the world. Some language translation agencies are serious and honest with a goal to remain in the industry for a long time but some translation agencies just want to make money by hook and by crook.
So, if you are looking for a translation agency for any type of translation jobs, transcription or interpretation; or you are a linguists or translators looking for a job and want to send your resume.
Before jumping to beg any project that you think will give you lots of money, you should read about that particular translation agency, read about their clients, what their clients and translators say about them.
Most of the translation agencies are registered with lots of translation directories; find their names in those translation agencies and see if they are not blacklisted. If any translation agency is blacklisted, you will know the reason of being blacklisted by the translation directory with a comment from the translator.
Most of the Issues of translation agencies are related to payments; sometimes, translators delay the project or they don’t provide the quality which results in project cancellation. Translator just writes a comment that a particular translation agency didn’t pay them as promised.
Sometimes, translators post negative comments to hide their fault or get some sympathy; this way they totally want to avoid their responsibility.
If you are new in language translation business; you will not be able to understand anything in the beginning. As far as language translation is concerned, it is going day by day and professional translation agencies are always in need of experienced and dedicated translators.
If you want to make a career in language translation then you should talk to the translation agencies in detail about your doubts. You should also read other articles or comments posted by number of translators from around the world.

But I can conclude that there is no yardstick to check if a translator or a translation agency is up to your expectation unless you strike a deal with them. 

Monday, May 16, 2016

Urdu Translation Agencies in Delhi

Thousands of Urdu translation agencies in Delhi are cropping up day-by-day creating more job opportunities to young aspirant linguists, especially those translators interested in working as freelance translators.
               
Freelance Urdu translation's job opportunity provides flexibility, independence and more freedom. The translators can work at home from any part of the world with no office, no boss but with easy payment options.

Due to Urdu language being spoken and written all over the world, large amount of content in the form of audio, video, images and documents is being translated from English into Urdu or Urdu into English.

However, this is a matter of sorrow that like any other sector or industry some people are taking advantages of new people in translation industry. If you are willing to work for any Urdu Translation Agencies in Delhi or elsewhere in India or anywhere in the world, make sure it is not blacklisted.

To know more about Urdu translation agencies how the people blacklisted them or how they cheat the people, just type company's name and add blacklisted. Google will take you to translation directories where they have been marked as blacklisted translation companies.

Blacklisted translation companies not only dupe new translators but they also put a question mark on other translation agencies. New companies or individuals are not ready to work with old and established Urdu translation companies.

As most of the projects are performed online, there is no need for anyone to visit the office. This is also not possible because companies have office in other countries. For example, a Chinese company headquartered in China needs Urdu translation. It hires an Urdu translation agency in Delhi; the concerned person of translation agency would not like to visit china.

Nevertheless, spending a few minutes on Google, you will learn a lot about such agencies. These blacklisted translation companies intend to enter the Urdu translation industry from the backdoor with an intention to get some projects done through the Urdu translators, collect their checks from the clients and disappear overnight.