Today we have a legend on Merging Minds! He is perhaps the biggest name in the world of freelance translation and he is an idol to anyone making content in the localization industry. He is Adrian Probst, the man behind the Freelanceverse Youtube channel!

Adrian has been creating content on Youtube for 4 years now, and he has 250+ videos and over 32k followers. His videos cover everything from how to find translation jobs to how to specialize, negotiate, and use AI.

But Adrian doesn’t just make videos, he is a thriving translator himself and he specializes in sports translation. He and Merging Minds host Javi discuss his content creation journey, his translation business, and much more.

Tune in to hear about:    

  • The Freelanceverse Youtube channel
  • Being freelance translator and content creator
  • How to negotiate as a freelancer
  • The importance of of consistency
  • Specializing in sports translation
  • Niching down for growth and sustainability
  • Translating for the Euro Cup!
  • Finding the way YOU can market YOU
  • Content creation as personal development
  • The importance of authenticity
  • Storytelling
  • Strengthening Community in the Freelanceverse
  • Why you need connections within your niche
  • How to stand out in a crowded market
  • How to start “Passive Marketing”
  • How to start off as a translator
  • Moving away from job boards

And more!

Click play to hear Adrian and Javi talk all things freelancing!

You can learn more about Adrian Probst here, and visit the Freelanceverse here.

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