Third is Important too! Often the second most spoken language in a country is well known and translated for ease of communication. But what about the third most spoken language? That is a large audience of native speakers in your backyard that may often be unable to understand your organisation’s content and messages. What is…

The Role of Technology in Translation Today: The multiple meanings of TM, TMS and TMM Specialised technology in the form of systems and software are necessary for almost any industry. The translation industry is no exception! In fact, there are a variety of technologies that Language Service Providers (LSPs) use to serve their international clients.…

The Importance of Website Translation and Localisation Services While the idea of localised services and multilingual websites sounds daunting to most, the benefits of doing so make the risk worth taking. If you own a business that you’d like to expand globally, or you already offer services and products in a number of different countries,…

The Importance of a Language Translation Service for Your Business Global businesses understand that ignoring large populations that speak a different language is synonymous to losing potential customers and significant market share – something that goes against the basic structure of any business. Even though the English language is often deemed the lingua franca of…

Should our Organisation Hire a Freelance Translator or a Translation Agency? Online crowd technologies, such as freelancer aggregation platforms (i.e. Upwork, Fiverr, Freelancer, Guru etc.) and professional social media sites like Facebook and LinkedIn, are making finding project-based freelancers easier than ever. Organisations can post their specific project requirements, deadlines and budgets. Independent contractors can…