Ep 16: Interview with Daniela Melo an English/Spanish to Portuguese PT Translator

SummaryIn this mostly #Portuguese episode — as part of our #MoreThanBilingual series — host Johnny Romero interviews Daniela Melo 👉 English/Spanish to Portuguese PT Translator.They discuss Daniela's background and how she discovered her passion for languages at an early age. Daniela shares her journey into the field of translation and the importance of translation in connecting people and cultures.They also discuss how building a professional network and utilizing online platforms like LinkedIn can help translators find quality clients. She also talks about finding her niche in translation and specializing in certain areas such as sustainability, active wear, fashion, and wellness.The conversation concludes with a discussion on Portuguese gastronomy and the importance of experiencing authentic local cuisine. As a translator with 20 years of experience, she also shared a few tips for freelancers in the industry.You can easily connect with Daniela on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/translationcontent/OROn her Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/translationcontent/#interpreters #interpretación #translators #freelancetranslator Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background01:38 Early Interest in Languages04:47 The Importance of Translation06:15 Specializing in Translation09:03 Finding a Niche in Translation12:25 The Challenges of Language and Localization16:24 Finding Quality Translation Clients24:42 Exploring Idiomatic Expressions26:35 Portuguese Gastronomy and Culture30:20 E-book Creation and Freelance Translation Tips34:37 Conclusion and Contact Information