HOW TO: Get Offered More Assignments from an Agency!
Securing more assignments from interpreting agencies requires proactive engagement, effective communication, and a commitment to delivering high-quality…
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Practical guidance for the people who book interpreting, the community we serve, and the interpreters who do the work. No jargon walls, just what's useful.
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Knowing the ADA and the Rights of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals
Thanks to legislative measures like the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), significant strides have been made to protect the rights of Deaf individuals.…
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Tax Advantages of Hiring Interpreters for Businesses
In today's inclusive business environment, accessibility and effective communication are paramount. Small businesses aiming to cater to diverse audiences face…
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Tax Tips for Interpreters!
Interpreters, like other self-employed professionals, may be eligible for various tax deductions to help reduce their taxable income. It's important to keep…
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Should I Hire Interpreters Directly or Partner with an Interpreting Agency?
The choice between utilizing an interpreting agency or directly hiring an interpreter is a decision that warrants careful consideration. While both options…
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“Teamwork Makes the DreamWork”: Why We Partner with Other Agencies?
1. Addressing the Shortage: There is currently a significant shortage of ASL interpreters across many communities.
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A Day in the Life of a Medical Interpreter
Alex is an ASL interpreter who gets assigned to interpret at a hospital. After the doctors finish their rounds, Alex faces a choice – sit in the hall or hang…
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The Role of an Interpreter: What it is and What it is Not
In a world that thrives on communication, ASL interpreters emerge as connectors, bridging the gap between the Deaf and hearing communities. Join us as we…
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Remembering Makeba Orr Smith
Makeba Orr Smith was a nationally certified interpreter, speech pathologist, and child of a Deaf adult (CODA). She had a bubbly personality and everyone in our…
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