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 | Poll: What rate do you most often use with new clients? ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: What do you like most about being a freelance translator? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: Do you usually accept job offers involving crowdsourcing? ( 1... 2) | 17
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| Poll: Which best reflects your opinion of CAT tools? ( 1... 2) | 17
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| Poll: Do you have a degree in translation/interpreting? ( 1, 2... 3) | 34
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| Poll: Do you use multiple CAT tools? | 12
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| Poll: How many different clients do you work for on a regular or semi-regular basis? | 6
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| Poll: Which of these best describes your idea of career advancement? ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: About how often do you acquire a new client? | 14
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| Poll: How many days off do you generally take per week? ( 1... 2) | 24
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| Poll: When do you send your invoices? ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: Compared to your regular workload, how much do you work when you are sick with an ordinary cold? | 14
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| Poll: Do you ever send any projects or invoices by post? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: Do you prefer working with foreign or domestic clients? ( 1... 2) | 19
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| Poll: Do you accept post-editing machine translation projects? ( 1... 2) | 26
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| Poll: What is the current trend in terms of your rates? | 8
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| Poll: Do you include your terms and conditions in your invoices? ( 1... 2) | 17
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| Poll: How confident are you in your translation skills? ( 1... 2) | 22
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| Poll: How do you feel about your current workload? | 11
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| Poll: Do you ask for a down payment before starting a big project (book, manual, etc)? | 12
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| Poll: How many words do you typically translate per day? ( 1... 2) | 28
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| Poll: Do you convert the currency when translating? | 13
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| Poll: Do you ask that your clients provide you with a Purchase Order before starting a project? | 11
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| Poll: In which area do you primarily specialize? | 14
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| Poll: Have you ever used a cloud-based TM tool? | 9
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| Poll: At what age did you become a translator (as your only/main source of income)? | 14
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| Poll: Do you regard translation as a profession or an industry? | 13
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| Poll: Have you ever considered a career change after becoming a translator? ( 1... 2) | 23
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| Poll: Do you find it difficult to turn down job offers? | 9
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| Poll: Do you prefer to receive projects via email or through a project management platform? ( 1... 2) | 21
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| Poll: Are you satisfied with your income as a translator? | 11
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| Poll: Clients typically ask that my work be delivered... | 14
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| Poll: How did you learn to use a CAT tool? | 8
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| Poll: Do you ever translate handwritten documents? | 10
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| Poll: How do you cope with a client sending many reference files and glossaries for a translation? ( 1... 2) | 18
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| Poll: Which files do you find most difficult to work with? ( 1... 2) | 20
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| Poll: Can you touch type? ( 1... 2) | 21
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| Poll: Which of the following issues do you dislike discussing with clients the most? ( 1... 2) | 20
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| Poll: Which social network do you use to promote your services the most? | 12
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| Poll: Have you ever had any serious disputes with a client? | 7
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| Poll: What type of work do you prefer? | 6
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| Poll: Do you generally agree to perform test translations that are more than 250 words long? | 14
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| Poll: Have you ever mentored a less experienced translator or interpreter? | 8
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| Poll: Do you use a smartphone for work-related tasks? ( 1... 2) | 24
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| Poll: Do you create a glossary as you work and give it to the client? | 13
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| Poll: Do you provide personal information if your client requests it (passport number, for example)? ( 1... 2) | 16
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| Poll: Have you ever worked past midnight on a project? ( 1... 2) | 22
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| Poll: Should beginning translators/interpreters charge lower rates? ( 1... 2) | 17
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| Poll: What do you do when a glossary provided by your client contains wrong translations? | 12
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| Poll: Do you usually respond to job offers that request your "best rates"? ( 1... 2) | 19
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