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Good copy is the single most important factor when entering the Dutch market. As an experienced copywriter and translator, I help international companies connect with the Dutch audience through sharp, engaging, and high-converting text. I have been freelancing for over seven years, and in that time I have: ✅ Well over 100+ contracts successfully completed; ✅ Brought dozens of companies to the Netherlands, increasing their revenue; ✅ Worked with top-tier clients, including Microsoft, Abercrombie & Fitch, and BetterHelp. Want to see more of my work? Please visit Thijmenzuiderwijk.com to view my portfolio. Please note: I strongly prefer fixed-rate projects rather than hourly.

I am mostly a fulltime English into Dutch translator and editor for novels, books and children's books. I complete books within 1 month, so I have a quick turnaround. My passions are English, books, animals and my child. I have a passion for and experience with translating the following: - 60+ novels and books different genres, thrillers, romance, paranormal. - Different types of blogs from pets, to children, to parenting, to holidays and so on for different websites with SEO. - 90 + gamestories and in-game text - 30 + Children's books - Edited 30 - already AI translated books I love it when I don't have to give a word-for-word translation but have the freedom to make sure the text reads fluently in Dutch. Please note the translations mentioned above are my passion. I have experience with other sorts of translations too. If you would like to learn more about my other experiences, please don't hesitate to contact me.

Hello and welcome to my profile! I'm Wessel, a passionate translator and proofreader fluent in Dutch, English, and German. Dutch is my native language, but I speak English at home, and over the past eight years, I've mastered German to the level of a native speaker. My love for languages and commitment to excellence keeps me constantly refining my skills. Here are some of my key areas of expertise in translation: ✔ Web and marketing content: Crafting engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences. ✔ Medical, technical, legal, and general topics: Ensuring accuracy and clarity in specialized fields. ✔ App localization: Adapting software applications to fit the linguistic and cultural expectations of different markets. ✔ E-commerce, Shopify, dropshipping: Translating content that drives sales and enhances user experience. ✔ Financial and accounting documents, trading, crypto, and forex: Providing precise and reliable translations for complex financial materials. ✔ Proofreading and editing of Dutch translations in any domain: Ensuring text flow, accuracy, style, and linguistic correctness. While these are my main areas of expertise, I'm always eager to explore new subjects and expand my knowledge. I recently graduated with a degree in international business management. My studies have equipped me with essential skills for providing the best client experience on Upwork, including professional and direct communication (a natural trait for a Dutch person), efficient planning, multitasking, and error minimization. My academic background has given me a solid understanding of various business disciplines, enhancing my ability to handle diverse translation projects effectively. When you work with me, you can expect: 👉 High-quality translations that meet the highest standards of accuracy. 👉 Clear and straightforward communication to ensure all project requirements are met. 👉 On-time delivery, prioritizing punctuality and reliability. 👉 Efficient handling of multiple assignments without compromising on quality. 👉 A positive and enjoyable working relationship, built on strong communication and collaboration. I love learning new skills. While earning money and increasing my net worth are important, I'm also here to acquire new abilities that will benefit me long-term. I'm open to jobs that require skills I may not yet possess, seeing them as opportunities for growth and professional development. This mindset ensures I am always improving and staying ahead in the industry. For the past six years, I've worked on Freelancer.com, and three years ago, I started on Upwork. I truly enjoy the flexibility and diverse interactions Upwork offers. The platform has allowed me to connect with clients from various industries and backgrounds, enriching my professional experience and broadening my horizons. I hope this gives you a good understanding of who I am. I look forward to the possibility of working together! Please feel free to reach out with any questions or project inquiries. Oh, and don't forget to check out my introduction video to get to know me a bit more!

I was born in Rotterdam, Holland. In Rotterdam I finished my secondary school, started Pedagogy college. When I went to study Theology, I moved to the middle of the country. After that I went to the North of Holland for a job as a youth worker. Later I got a job near the Hague, after all I returned to Rotterdam. Since about 4 years I'm living in the U.K. and I got since than experience as a translator, interpreter and customer service, also blog writing and proofreading. People tell me that I'm social, I'm a good story teller, a good writer, I've got sense of humor. I was told to have a good sounding voice. I'm a fast worker, but accurate as well. I'm able to type blind.