| Topic | Poster Replies (Views) Latest post |
| Abbreviations and acronyms | 0 (355) |
| Poll: Has an outsourcer ever voluntarily offered to pay you more than you originally quoted? ( 1... 2) | 24 (4,205) |
| Poll: Do you regularly review/ study the grammar and vocabulary of your working languages? ( 1... 2) | 15 (3,400) |
| Poll: What percentage of your translation income goes to taxes? ( 1, 2, 3... 4) | 50 (7,461) |
| Poll: Do you often have to reject jobs because you are waiting for another job confirmation? ( 1, 2... 3) | 37 (5,288) |
| Poll: Have you ever worked with server-based TMs? ( 1... 2) | 23 (4,181) |
| Poll: What percentage of your income comes from outside your country of residence? ( 1... 2) | 20 (4,003) |
| Poll: How soon did you invest in a CAT tool after launching your business? ( 1, 2... 3) | 34 (5,411) |
| Poll: After working in a long project in one field is it hard for you to switch to another? ( 1... 2) | 25 (3,967) |
| Poll: Are you "flagging" or "filtering" any KudoZ askers? | 6 (3,687) |
| Poll: Have you ever considered moving to a country with lower costs of living? ( 1, 2, 3, 4... 5) | 66 (8,453) |
| Poll: After working in a long project in one field is it hard for you to switch to another? | 0 (368) |
| Poll: Have you ever missed a deadline because you miscalculated the time needed for the project? ( 1... 2) | 16 (4,319) |
| Poll: Is Instant Messaging necessary for your business? ( 1, 2... 3) | 36 (6,120) |
| Poll: Do you see yourself as a polyglot? Please share. ( 1, 2, 3... 4) | 47 (5,927) |
| Poll: Apart from not being available, for which other main reason do you turn down jobs? ( 1... 2) | 27 (4,680) |
| Poll: How long did it take you to build a portfolio of regular clients? | 13 (3,358) |
| Poll: How long did it take you to build a portfolio of regular clients? | 0 (326) |
| Poll: How long did it take you to build a portfolio of regular clients? | 0 (369) |
| Poll: Has becoming a translator affected your social life? ( 1... 2) | 21 (3,821) |
| Poll: Have you ever delivered a project to the wrong client? ( 1, 2... 3) | 32 (5,164) |
| Poll: Have you set an income target for your translation work in 2009? ( 1... 2) | 23 (4,126) |
| Poll: What has been your most effective way to get new clients? ( 1... 2) | 27 (4,005) |
| Poll: Have you learned any new languages since you started working as translator? ( 1... 2) | 27 (3,925) |
| Poll: Do you build your own glossaries? | 14 (2,737) |
| Poll: Do you see yourself translating your whole life? ( 1, 2... 3) | 32 (5,213) |
| Poll: Do you have to send payment reminders to most of your clients? ( 1... 2) | 26 (3,982) |
| Poll: Do you perform free test translations? ( 1, 2, 3... 4) | 55 (11,664) |
| Poll: What is your preferred tool for creating invoices? ( 1, 2... 3) | 43 (5,718) |
| Poll: What is your preferred tool for creating invoices? | 0 (375) |
| Poll: Do you charge different rates depending on the file format? | 12 (2,851) |
| Poll: Do you usually take a lunch break? ( 1... 2) | 27 (4,433) |
| Poll: Have you ever worked as a team with one or more translators? ( 1... 2) | 17 (3,132) |
| Poll: Are most of your clients proficient in your target language(s)? | 11 (2,358) |
| Poll: My very last task before delivering a translation is... ( 1, 2... 3) | 37 (4,689) |
| Poll: Are your rates for direct clients higher (as compared to agencies)? ( 1, 2... 3) | 33 (5,321) |
| Poll: Have you ever bitten off more than you could chew? ( 1, 2... 3) | 31 (5,017) |
| Poll: Have you ever been recommended by fellow translators? ( 1... 2) | 16 (3,248) |
| Poll: Which of these would you like to translate the most (provided that you haven't yet)? ( 1, 2... 3) | 31 (3,920) |
| Poll: How many functional computers assigned to translation do you have at home? ( 1... 2) | 23 (3,671) |
| Poll: Professionally, what motivates you? ( 1, 2, 3, 4... 5) | 67 (11,974) |
| Poll: Do you accept handwritten documents for translation? ( 1, 2... 3) | 30 (4,638) |
| Poll: Have you seen changes in accepted usage of your mother tongue in the last 20 years? ( 1, 2... 3) | 30 (4,429) |
| Poll: How do you prefer to be paid? ( 1... 2) | 24 (4,437) |
| Poll: Do you accept handwritten documents for translation? | 0 (376) |
| Poll: Do you accept handwritten documents for translation? | 0 (388) |
| Poll: Have you ever translated a song? ( 1, 2... 3) | 35 (4,882) |
| Poll: Workwise, was January the slowest you have had in years? ( 1, 2, 3... 4) | 54 (7,275) |
| Poll: Have you seen changes in accepted usage of your mother tongue in the last 20 years? | 0 (381) |
| Poll: Would you reduce your rates if a client asked for it? ( 1, 2... 3) | 32 (4,397) |