Quick Poll, How many email addresses do you regularly use?

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How many email addresses do you regularly use?
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2 - 4	74.4%
1	17.8%
5 - 7	6.3%
Other - N/A (please share)	1.5%

Total votes: 1020

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As an agency/outsourcer, I would be more likely to hire a translator with:

Discuss (27) | Vote (1056)

Todd Field

Aug 20

A single language pair (e.g. ES>EN)	Multiple language pairs (e.g. ES>EN, EN>ES)
Other - N/A

Do you ever accept cash payments?

Discuss (31) | Vote (1322)

(hidden)

Aug 19

Yes	No
Other - N/A

What is your age group?

Discuss (42) | Vote (1851)

Monika Kadi Coulson

Aug 18

< 20	20-29
30-39	40-49
50-59	60-69
70-79	80-90
> 90

Will the Google Translation Center affect your business?

Discuss (28) | Vote (1496)

TRYTUN Translation Services

Aug 15

Yes (how?)	No (why not?)
I don't know	Other - N/A

Which do you think is the most productive age in life for a translator?

Discuss (18) | Vote (1325)

(hidden)

Aug 14

20-29	30-39
40-49	50-59
>60	No difference
Other - N/A

What do you do when there is little or no work?

Discuss (34) | Vote (1272)

Toralf Langhelle Mjelde

Aug 13

Stare at the computer	Exercise
Watch TV	Relax on the couch
Spend time with my family	Look for new clients
Other - N/A

How many CAT tools do you use?

Discuss (21) | Vote (1393)

Romina Fanzini

Aug 12

None	1
2 -3	> 3
Other -N/A (please share)

Do you have a website for your freelance business?

Discuss (18) | Vote (1296)

(hidden)

Aug 11

Yes, my own website	Yes, a subdomain
No	Other - N/A

How often do you get feedback from your clients?

Discuss (8) | Vote (1573)

Mónica Zúccoli

Aug 8

Always	Often
Sometimes	Rarely
Never	Other - N/A

Do you use voice recognition software?

Discuss (24) | Vote (1367)

Julianne S. Rowland

Aug 7

Yes	No
Other - N/A

In which season do you work your best?

Discuss (16) | Vote (1373)

Ria Holmgeirsson

Aug 6

Summer	Spring
Fall	Winter
It doesn't make a difference	N/A

Do you ever say "no" to a job because the deadline is too tight?

Discuss (20) | Vote (1390)

Dr. Birgitte Eggeling

Aug 5

Yes	No, I ask for an extension
No	Other - N/A

While reading a novel, do you jot down the phrases you like?

Discuss (21) | Vote (1346)

(hidden)

Aug 4

Yes, only in my native language.	Yes, in all my languages.
No	Other - N/A

Who should handle the fees involved in a payment transaction?

Discuss (31) | Vote (1363)

Kai Döring

Aug 2

The client /outsourcer	The freelancer/ interpreter
Other - N/A

Do you use your mobile phone to check your emails?

Discuss (49) | Vote (1694)

sally emad bassiouni

Jul 31

Yes	No
Other - N/A

When scheduling jobs, how much of a gap do you leave between one job and the next?

Discuss (14) | Vote (1431)

Hilary G Davies

Jul 30

One day or more - downtime is important	Half a day - projects always overrun
One hour - time to grab a cup of coffee	None whatsoever
Other - N/A

Is a second monitor necessary for translators?

Discuss (24) | Vote (1301)

Yaotl Altan

Jul 29

Yes	No
Other - N/A

Do you have dictionaries / reference books you have never used?

Discuss (20) | Vote (1469)

Monika Anna Jakacka

Jul 28

Yes	No
Other - N/A

Do you file hard copies of your translations?

Discuss (28) | Vote (1736)

(hidden)

Jul 25

Yes	No
Other - N/A

How do you charge for proofreading projects? (compared to your translation rate)

Discuss (35) | Vote (1315)

Luciana Eugenia Lovatto

Jul 24

90-70% less	60-40% less
30-20% less	10-5% less
I don't offer that service	Other - N/A (please share)

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