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Poll: How does the summer business slump affect you?
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Jul 19

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Lieven Malaise
Lieven Malaise  Identity Verified
Beļģija
Local time: 04:24
Biedrs (kopš 2020)
franču - holandiešu
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Steady Jul 19

My workload stays more or less steady, but I'm taking at least 15 days off, so my income in the months of July, August and September is often lower than in the other months.

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Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida  Identity Verified
Portugāle
Local time: 03:24
Biedrs (kopš 2007)
angļu - portugāļu
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N/A Jul 19

Slump? As many translators take their summer vacations and I don’t, some years those are my best months. Besides that, I have a long-time customer who every year has a good volume of translations to be delivered at the end of September. Usually, I start receiving their projects in the beginning of August…
 
Oxana G
Oxana G  Identity Verified
Local time: 05:24
Biedrs (kopš 2021)
angļu - krievu
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Variations Jul 21

The work volume fluctuates anyway during the year, and I like to take some periods off to rest, recharge, spend more time with family.
 


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