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  • SENSE publishes a blog with posts by members on a wide range of topics. If you have any suggestions or wish to contribute please contact our Content Manager. 
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  • Library

    Library

    [Available to members only] SENSE has a large library of industry related files, including guidelines, guides, articles, and links to resources. The library also gives easy access to society documentation, including AGM reports, rules and the constitution, and survey reports.
  • Monthly newsletter

    Monthly newsletter

    [Available to members only] Members receive industry and society news and summaries of blog posts and articles by e-mail every month.
  • SENSE has prepared its own Guidelines for Proofreading Student Texts and a Form to Confirm Proofreading Services. These can be downloaded free of charge.
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  • The SENSE Handbook

    [Available to members only] Nineteen informative chapters with best-practice overviews, authored by a wide variety of contributors from all walks of SENSE life. Chapters include: Basic business skills, Bookkeeping, Selling language skills, Working with agencies, Setting rates, Managing clients, Quality management,
  • Newsletter archive (1995 to...)

    [Available to members only] Members can read many of the old newsletters and eSense editions going all the way back to 1995.
  • Many of our members have written, co-written, or translated books, journal articles and chapters of books. Here is a selection.
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Money management: why you should pay yourself a salary – Martina Abagnale

Freelancing means uncertainty, we have all heard that. It means not knowing how much money you’ll make each month, a pendulum between feeling the richest person in the world and wondering whether you can afford dinner. But does it really need to be that way? What if we paid ourselves a salary?


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About the presenter

 Martina Abagnale

Martina Abagnale is an English and Dutch into Italian translator based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. After starting her career as a project manager at a translation agency, she became a freelance translator in 2019. She specializes in legal and financial texts,helping companies prepare their documents for legal use in Italy. She regularly organizes (virtual) events for beginner translators.