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 | Poll: How much of your income comes from your regular clients? | 12
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| Poll: You are working and the phone rings. What do you do? | 14
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| Poll: How many words would you accept to translate as a test? | 10
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| Poll: Do you apply discounts for repetitions? | 14
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| Poll: In your experience, how important is it to have a degree in translation to get a job? ( 1... 2) | 17
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| Poll: In which area do you prefer to translate, if given the choice? ( 1, 2... 3) | 37
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| Poll: Which of the following payment terms do you most commonly accept? ( 1... 2) | 16
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| Poll: Have you ever offered your client a discount for fast payment? ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: Is time zone difference an advantage or a disadvantage to you? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: Do you pay attention to the font you choose (in e-mails, finished translations, etc.) ? ( 1... 2) | 16
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| Poll: Do you accept jobs that are out of your expertise if they are not too technical? | 11
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| Poll: Do you work as an interpreter? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: As a translator, how familiar are you with Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? | 12
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| Poll: Do you display your rates publicly? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: Have you ever regretted accepting a project? | 13
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| Poll: Have you ever used a cloud-based TM tool? ( 1... 2) | 22
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| Poll: Do you ever have dreams at night in which you are working on a translation? | 11
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| Poll: Which type of email account do you use for work? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: Do you see yourself as a "freelancer" or as an "independent professional"? ( 1, 2... 3) | 30
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| Poll: Do you employ the services of an accountant/financial advisor? ( 1... 2) | 17
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| Poll: Do you become worried about work-related emails if unable to check for a few hours? | 11
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| Poll: I watch foreign films with... ( 1... 2) | 25
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| Poll: Do you like the project management platforms used by some agencies (as opposed to email)? ( 1, 2... 3) | 32
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| Poll: I plan to celebrate International Translation Day on September 30th by... ( 1... 2) | 15
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| Poll: Do you have a written business plan? ( 1... 2) | 27
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| Poll: How much of your translation income comes from clients based in your source-language country(ies)? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: Do you keep your workspace clean? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: Do you keep a log of projects you have done? | 9
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| Poll: What do you think would be the best way to increase your income? ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: Do you wear lenses or glasses to read in front of your computer monitor? | 12
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| Poll: Do you stop replying to clients' emails after a certain time? ( 1... 2) | 24
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| Poll: How do you organize your translation memories and/or termbases? | 10
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| Poll: Have you ever raised your rates for a regular client? ( 1... 2) | 21
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| Poll: Can you make a good living from translation? ( 1... 2) | 23
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| Poll: How much translation experience did you have before you could proofread other translators' jobs? ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: How aware are you regarding the security of your translations if/when you work away from home? ( 1... 2) | 21
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| Poll: Do you have a strategy to cope with your email overload? ( 1... 2) | 24
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| Poll: How do you usually calculate your rates? ( 1... 2) | 15
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| Poll: I enjoy working on a translation when... ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: Have you ever taken on an assignment in which you had to translate into multiple target languages? ( 1... 2) | 15
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| Poll: What's your current browser of choice? ( 1... 2) | 27
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| Poll: Do you daydream about retiring from the translation field? ( 1... 2) | 23
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| Poll: As a consumer, how important is it that products and services have high quality translations? ( 1... 2) | 26
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| Poll: Is it possible to proofread a document while translating it? ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: On average, how much time do you spend on your computer each day? | 12
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| Poll: Should beginning translators/interpreters charge lower rates? ( 1... 2) | 26
(5,432) |
| Poll: How long do you usually wait before sending a payment reminder? ( 1... 2) | 26
(6,430) |
| Poll: Have you ever worked in a translation team? ( 1... 2) | 16
(3,567) |
| Poll: Has having your own website increased your turnover? ( 1... 2) | 19
(4,882) |
| Poll: Have you ever been scammed in your translation career? ( 1, 2... 3) | 32
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