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Monthly Archives: January 2012
5 must do tactics for effective website localization
As we discussed in last week’s post, 5 don’ts for global websites, your company’s website is one of the most important aspects of your brand, so when exploring website localization – there’s a lot to consider. While there are several … Continue reading
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Translation quality: Why you can’t afford any mistakes
We’ve all heard the horror stories of translations gone wrong. But surely your language translation vendor would never make those kinds of mistakes… would they? When you don’t speak the language, you no doubt have to put a lot of … Continue reading
Asian translations: The emerging trends
By Emil Atanassov, General Manager – APAC Last month I shared a blog post titled ‘A growing trend: Asian translations and localization’, which discussed the popular and strategic expansion of Asian translations – particularly online, where Asian users continue to … Continue reading
5 don’ts for global websites
Your company’s website is one of the most important aspects of your global brand. It’s what you sell, what you provide, and what you know. And most importantly, what you are – all pressed into a few pages. Some master … Continue reading
2012 not-so-common translation resolutions – Part II
By Angel Zimmerman, COO Last week I shared four not-so-common translations resolutions for every company to take on the new year in style. We hope you agreed and will reference them throughout the year, but we didn’t want to stop … Continue reading
The 6 critical characteristics of a great translation project manager
By Joe Bechtel, VP of Global Language Services – North America Many aspects go into a quality translation program, from dedicated linguists to assisting software. But one of the most valuable parts of an effective translation program is to have … Continue reading
2012 not-so-common translation resolutions – Part I
By Angel Zimmerman, COO As common nature, the year almost always begins with overwhelming best practice lists to help you take on the new year like never before. If you’re like us, you’re probably getting sick of reading these “new” … Continue reading
4 more elements to look for in translation services
A few weeks ago we highlighted important things to look for when seeking translation services in our blog post, Making a list, checking it twice: What to look for in translation services. As you can imagine, there are several important … Continue reading
