50 Random Facts About Me And My Life
- I was born in 1976.
- I’ve got Master’s Degree in Linguistics (English, German).
- I started to work as a Russian freelance translator in 2000.
- The first company I worked for was Dublin City Language Services.
- I launched this website in 2014.
- Website building has been my hobby since 2000.
- I designed and set up this website on my own.
- I manage my social media accounts on my own.
- SEO has been my passion since 2007.
- I love exploring and learning new things.
- I enjoy getting exciting feedbacks from my customers.
- Website translation is my obsession. I always intend to translate a website that will bring new customers.
- I do not translate keywords into Russian; I localize and search for them in the Russian-speaking market.
- I use different keyword research software tools. I love investing into my Russian translation business in order to bring good results to my customers.
- I always use CAT tools. My favorite one is SDL Trados Studio.
- I always try to find new solutions to my customers to cut costs on translation services.
- Together with my friend I developed a special website word count tool to count words on a website. It is possible to count words on separate pages and on the whole domain.
- My customers can save on translation services by calculating repetitions.
- As an English to Russian translator, I have translated almost 15 mln words within 17 years.
- I also translate German to Russian.
- I provide Ukrainian translator services.
- I am really proud of the work I do.
- I always chat with the visitors on my website.
- I have been married for 17 years.
- I am an introvert at heart and love just being alone.
- I love music. It’s gotten me through so many tough times in my life.
- My son is the smartest and toughest guy in the world (that’s not a joke!)
- I’ve got two friends since my University life (more than 20 years).
- I hate liars.
- I don’t fear the future.
- I am happy to have a job that brings me joy.
- One of the greatest regret in my life is the betrayal of people who used to call themselves family and friends.
- I have never played online games.
- I do not have a TV at home.
- I like number “7” – this is a mystical number. It is very much connected to my life.
- I love dry red wine.
- I do not smoke and I hate the smell of cigarette smoke.
- Every day I have two cups of black coffee.
- I hate milk.
- I hate bullying, especially belittling, threatening and yelling. If you bully me or others then I will simply ignore you forever.
- I never stop googling, this is a part of my job.
- I like to do shopping online. I hate in-stores.
- The most important and inspirational person in my life is my father.
- I love sport. I go to the gym four times a week.
- I was born left handed. Today I can write either with my left hand or with my right one, but I can draw only with the left one.
- I still cannot ride a bike. I am too scared.
- I am crazy over healthy food, and prefer eating what I cooked on my own.
- I like unique jewelry with special meaning behind.
- My favorites color is dark blue.
- Loyalty and trust are the pillars of my translation and localization services.
This post first appeared on Russian Translator & Localization Specialist. Best Russian Translator: Hanna Sles, please read the originial post: here
