After spending several yrs as owner of Translation bureau, I observed a few major
orbits of headache for interpreters. One of them constitutes of dealing with agencies.

Below are a few tips that might become valuable for raising the chances of successful
dealing founded on personal experiences:

1. Always receive a Order or even A scripted confirmation by facsimile or e-mail before
starting up a job.

2. Before you sign the contract study it cautiously & exhaustively. Inquire for clarifications
wherever you have got slightest question.

3. State to the Translations customers, what translation can be about. Don't
acquire whatsoever unrealistic deadlines.

4. Become stern with your conditions of payment. Whatsoever is determined in advance, precisely
stand by it.

5. Whenever you do come into trouble with Translations agents, become stiff.

6. Acquire the elaborated background data on the Translation clients to be
secure (telephone number, posting address, etc.).

7. Keep away from Translations customers that own free e-mail account like Sify.com or even
Hotmail.

8. Avoid translations requests that require a high count of words to be interpreted
by way of a "test".

9. Make for sure that you have got entire Translations job in hand & take any section of
it as sample.

10. References: never pass away particulars of references. Trials & name of agencies
are more than enough.

11. It is forever safer to forgo the likely project than to experiencce through the tussle
and headaches of chasing your money in the future.

12. Stand back from "telemarketers" who ring just to waste period of time.

13. For bigger project, charge a down payment of around 28%.

14. Don't become afraid to bill 1 st time customers advance.

15. Charge for purchasing whatsoever special computer software or any extra product as a requisite
for getting tasks.

16. Merely give approximates, when sample is not available. Net rates must exclusively be
rendered after giving a look at whole.

17. Never agree to whatsoever volumes that you just can not manage.

18. Forever deliver not late or even ahead of schedule.

We hope you receive best companies and make more from above noted points.

Ashish Jain