The ATA Chronicle - September/October 2020 - 3

CONTENTS

Sept/Oct 2020
Volume XLIX
Number 5

FEATURES

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ATA 2020 Election: Candidate Statements
Calling all Voting members! Participating in
ATA's annual election is your opportunity to
help shape the future of the Association. Learn
what this year's candidates for ATA's Board of
Directors have to say! Remember, the Annual
Meeting of Voting Members will be held
October 22, 2020.

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Member Opinions: Discussion on Two
Proposed Bylaws Amendments
Member feedback is very important to the
growth of the Association. In this issue, we
present opinions, both pro and con, regarding
two proposed Bylaws amendments on this
year's ballot for Voting members: 1) clarifying
the rights and privileges of membership, and
2) having multiple candidates for each elective
position of the Association.

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5 Strategies to Improve Your Online
Presence during and after COVID-19
There are potential clients out there right
now searching online for services like yours,
with more to follow in the coming months as
businesses begin to ramp up activity. You
need to be ready for them with a solid online
presence that will capture their interest and
showcase your work to the best advantage.

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An Introduction to Translation
in Market(ing) Research
Whether it's the launch of a new mascara,
refrigerator, car, or a revamped corporate
image after a crisis, the results of market
and market(ing) research are all around us.
Here's a look at the processes and terminology
of market and market(ing) research from a
translator's perspective.

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Preparing Documents for Translation
Preparing documents for translation should
never become a luxury we cannot afford or a
casualty of tight deadlines or budgets.

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