Jamie Hartz, ATA-certified Spanish>English translator, editor, and transcriber talks through the skills/habits of freelancers, advantages of being new, what a typical day looks like, the basics of business and finding clients, as well as tips on setting rates.

From this session, aspiring freelance translators will learn:

• Where to start looking for clients
• What it takes to make it as a freelancer
• How to leverage your strengths

Please note this webinar was delivered in English.

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Jamie Hartz is an ATA-certified Spanish>English translator, editor, and transcriber. She is a full-time freelancer and specializes in business and legal translations. She currently serves as Secretary of the Delaware Valley Translators Association. Jamie received an M.A. in Spanish translation from Kent State University in 2015. She was one of three ATA volunteers who established The Savvy Newcomer blog in 2013, and is now a frequent contributor. Jamie was also instrumental in organizing the Buddies Welcome Newbies program at ATA’s Annual Conference. She resides in Lancaster, PA, USA.