Category: Blog

  • Back to Basics: Putting Your Affiliate Link to Work!

    Back to Basics: Putting Your Affiliate Link to Work!

    Hello Affiliates, This week, we’re continuing our “Back to Basics” series, bringing all the pieces together!  We’ve covered how to market a commonly requested service like a Spanish to English birth certificate translation and how to access your affiliate link from your dashboard.  Now, let’s put it all into action. We’re going to look at…

  • Back to Basics: Your Affiliate Link & a Price Update!

    Back to Basics: Your Affiliate Link & a Price Update!

    Hello Affiliates, We’re continuing our “Back to Basics” series this week with a clear challenge for all of you, especially those looking to dive into earning passive income through translation services but aren’t sure where to begin.  We’re stripping away the guesswork so you can understand the entire process, from what service to focus on,…

  • Your First Translation Notarization – A Step-by-Step Guide

    Your First Translation Notarization – A Step-by-Step Guide

    Hello Affiliates, This week, we’re continuing our back-to-basics series, offering another short tutorial aimed especially at those of you who haven’t yet made your first translation sale.  Our goal is to get every one of you up and running and confidently generating commissions!  You can check out last week’s article on marketing Spanish to English…

  • A Guide to Obtaining an FBI Background Check & Apostille

    A Guide to Obtaining an FBI Background Check & Apostille

    Obtaining an FBI background check and an apostille is crucial for individuals who need criminal history verification for travel, work, residency, or other international purposes. Many foreign governments require this document to assess a person’s legal record. The process involves obtaining a fingerprint-based background check from the FBI and then authenticating it for international use…

  • Tapping into Demand: Spanish Birth Certificates for a Growing Market

    Tapping into Demand: Spanish Birth Certificates for a Growing Market

    Hello Affiliates, This week, we’re moving from motivation to concrete, actionable strategies.  Let’s talk about a specific, in-demand service that’s a genuine opportunity for your business: Spanish to English birth certificate translations for USCIS. Last week, we discussed the power of promoting USCIS translations as an excellent niche, especially with the continuous flow of people…

  • Time Is Money: Your Guide to Smart Questions

    Time Is Money: Your Guide to Smart Questions

    Hello Affiliates, This week, let’s talk about something fundamental to successfully offering translation services: asking the right questions when a client comes to you. Even before you begin, remember this golden rule: always ask the client if they need a translation; never suggest it to them.  This ensures the ultimate responsibility for requiring a translation…

  • Doubling Down on Value: The Power of Our Affiliate Ecosystem

    Doubling Down on Value: The Power of Our Affiliate Ecosystem

    Hello Affiliates, Our Idiomatic Affiliates community is now nearly 400 strong!  That’s something I’m incredibly happy about because it shows we’re providing real value, and many of you are recommending us to others in your network. At Idiomatic, we’re always looking for ways to double down on the value we provide. As we’ve mentioned many…

  • Low-Hanging Fruit: Why You Should Love USCIS Translations

    Low-Hanging Fruit: Why You Should Love USCIS Translations

    Hello Affiliates, This week, let’s talk about a golden opportunity that’s often overlooked, representing significant “low-hanging fruit” for your business: USCIS Certified Translations. What is USCIS and Why the Need for Translations? USCIS stands for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.  It’s the government agency that handles immigration, naturalization, and asylum benefits in the United States. …

  • Keep That Rope Taught: The Power of Small Steps to Big Wins

    Keep That Rope Taught: The Power of Small Steps to Big Wins

    Hello Affiliates, This week, I want to talk about momentum and persistence.  It’s incredibly motivating to see some of you absolutely flying, with your translation businesses consistently growing and commissions increasing each month.  Your clients are happy, and you’re adding real value! For others, the journey is just beginning.  You’re dipping your toes in the…

  • Beyond Profit: The Heart of the Idiomatic Community

    Beyond Profit: The Heart of the Idiomatic Community

    Hello Affiliates, This week, I wanted to take a step back from the nuts and bolts of the affiliate program and share something more fundamental: the “why” behind Idiomatic.  What truly motivates us, how do we see ourselves, and what sets us apart? At its core, Idiomatic is a business, and like any business, we…

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