Making a Super-Effective Cover Letter for a Translator
Course summary
Description In one hour learn how to increase the effectiveness of your Email Marketing when searching for new clients and replying to job posts on ProZ.com. Today, in the age of digital job hunting, you have got only one chance to make first impression. So, learn how to make cover letters which will help you stand out from your competitors, present your skills in a professional manner, add personality to your application and as a result fantastically increase the number of replies to your applications from the potential customers. Target audience Freelancers starting in the translation industry Experienced freelancers who want to expand their clients database Outsources who want to get new end clients Learning objectives After this webinar you will: - Have a clear understanding of how to communicate with your potential customers so that to get more new projects - Know how to improve your Email Marketing - Know how to get more positive responses from new clients - Learn how to get fantastic results from submitting quotes on ProZ.com - Learn how to show your expertise in the course of email communication and add personality to your application - Know how to make the right first impression on the client so that they trust the translation job to you. Program Click to expand During the session we shall cover the following topics: - Why does a cover letter remain so important for recruiters and hiring managers? - Common mistakes which Translators make when sending their CVs and communicating with potential customers (real examples from my practice) - Structure and tone of an effective cover letter - Content of a cover letter (plus useful phrases and words) - How to stand out from the crowd (linking your expertise to the company's needs and ways of adding personality to your application) Registration and payment information (click to expand) Click to expand To purchase your seat at this session please click on the "buy" button. Available slots are limited and will be assigned to registered and paid participants as soon as payment is reported. Early payment is advised in order to secure participation. Allow some time for payment processing if you are paying by wire transfer. After your payment is received, your status will be changed to “registered and paid” and your spot for the session will be secured. An invoice and receipt of payment will be sent to you for your records. Note: if you have a credit to redeem please feel free to purchase this training with your credit by clicking on a "Purchase for $ (Use purchase credit)" button on your right as it is suggested on this screenshot. More information about training credits please find here. How do I access the online platform? 72 hours before the webinar takes place, you will receive an invitation to join the session. Please, click the registration link or button provided in the invitation email and complete the registration form. Virtual platform system requirements Click to expand For PC-based Users: • Required: Windows® 8, 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server • Required: Internet Explorer® 7.0 or newer, Mozilla® Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled) • Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection • Recommended: Dual-core 2.4GHz CPU or faster with 2GB of RAM (recommended) For Mac®-based Users: • Required: OS X 10.7 Lion, 10.8 Mountain Lion, 10.9 Mavericks and 10.10 Yosemite • Required: Safari™ 3.0 or newer, Firefox® 3.0 or newer or Google™ Chrome™ 5.0 or newer (JavaScript™ and Java™ enabled) • Internet Connection Required: Cable modem, DSL, or better Internet connection • Required: Intel processor (1GB of RAM or better recommended) To Use VoIP (microphone and speakers or headset): • Required: Fast Internet connection (384 kbps or more recommended) • Required: speakers or headset (USB headset recommended) • NOT required: Microphone - attendees can communicate with the trainer through incorporated chat. Recommendations • For the visual section of the training course, we recommend that you have a 64kbps link. This means using an ISDN line or Broadband. Wireless connection is NOT recommended. • For the audio section of the training course, we recommend that you have a headset or speakers. • We recommend that you log in 30 minutes in advance of the start time to prepare for the training course. Courses will be open half an hour before the start time. Please login before the start time to ensure that everything on your system is working correctly. Created by Anastasia Kozhukhova View feedback | View all courses
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