Adapt business copy for English- and French-speaking customers.
Time: 5–15 hrs/week
For someone fluent in both languages, AI can create a first draft of website copy or product descriptions while you check idioms, accuracy and regional tone. This is editing and localization, not a substitute for a qualified legal or certified translator. Bill per project or page; monthly earnings are illustrative gross revenue after securing clients.
Start with everyday retail or hospitality copy in a sector you understand. Do not accept legal, medical or certified work beyond your qualifications.
Show short English and French before-and-after examples, explaining the local choices you made rather than presenting machine output as finished work.
Ask the client for audience, province, preferred terms and brand voice. Create a glossary before editing.
Use an AI draft only where client confidentiality allows it. Verify meaning, idiom, links, numbers and layout yourself.
Have the client or another qualified reviewer approve important public copy; keep a versioned glossary for future updates.
Government of Canada bilingual terminology database.
Quebec guidance on French terminology and language rules.
A drafting aid; check terms and review every final translation.