Translation
Translate documents and content.
- Startup
- $0
- Monthly
- $500–$4k
- First $
- 2 weeks
- Hrs / wk
- 5–15
- Difficulty
- 3/5
01 — "Overview"
Fluency in two languages is a sellable skill, especially in legal and medical niches.
02 — "The Crash Course"
- Step 01
Pick language pairs
Native-level fluency in both. Rarer pairs pay more.
- Step 02
Get certified
ATA certification or equivalent boosts rates.
- Step 03
Specialize
Legal, medical, technical or marketing.
- Step 04
Join platforms
ProZ, TranslatorsCafe and agencies.
- Step 05
Price per word
$0.08–$0.25 per word depending on specialty.
- Step 06
Use CAT tools
Trados or MemoQ speed up repeat work.
- Step 07
Build agency relationships
Steady volume.
"The math"
20,000 words/mo × $0.10 = $2,000/mo.
"Toolkit"
03 — "How people lose"
Relying only on machine translation without human quality checks.
sk"Skool community"
Learn Translation with people already doing it.
Top-rated communities for translation: courses, live calls and members who share what works.
Find a community →"What people are saying"
Live- T
Taylor M. Brooklyn, NY
+$240Followed the crash course for translation and got my first payout in 2 weeks.
5m ago
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Jamie L. Nashville, TN
+$410Honestly harder than it looks, but the steps kept me on track. Month two was way better.
19m ago
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Riley P. Charlotte, NC
+$180Started with $0. Not life changing yet but it's real extra money every month.
1h ago
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Morgan D. Brooklyn, NY
+$530The "how people lose" section alone saved me. Avoided exactly that mistake.
3h ago
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