A language services provider (LSP) offers various forms of translation and interpreting services. For language interpretation, the most popular are consecutive and simultaneous interpretations. But these two are just part of the various ways many institutions, organizations, individuals and companies use language interpreting services One…
Companies today are into going global, which means dealing with different cultures, and working with a professional translation company can be of great help to a business owner. When a company decides to go global, it is going to market to a wide variety of…
In the interpreting sector of language services, one of the two most popular methods is consecutive interpreting. With consecutive interpreting, the interpreter or the language services provider (if they are the ones supplying the interpreting equipment) does not need complex planning or specialist equipment. In…
The United States is a multi-ethnic and multilingual country although the study of foreign languages is not given priority. Right now, the lack of official initiatives to promote and prioritize foreign language study puts the nation at a disadvantage, especially since businesses are going global…
Culture plays a crucial role in the translation and localization projects for international businesses. The company’s reputation rests on the appropriate translation of documents and the correct localization of their websites. Taking notice of cultural considerations largely helps in contextualizing translations. As it is, translation…
Websites are accessible to international audiences, and digital content translation is vital in hitting the right target audience. It is essential to employ search engine optimization (SEO) for various websites, blog sites and websites for all types of businesses if you want to disseminate your…
This article is part of our Localization guide – check it out for a detailed blueprint on this complex process. ___________________________________________________ Developers are flooding the market with mobile apps, some of which are very useful while others become popular only for a short time, but…
Many companies are already adopting telecommuting, teleworking, remote work, or a work-from-home setup. From 2015 to 2016, the telecommuting population growth was recorded at 11.7% in the United States, a record high since this kind of work setup saw a notable rise in 2008. However,…
Independent businesses with less than 500 employees represent about 99% of the firms in the United States. Even if the size is small, it does matter to any business because it provides employment and generates revenues that contribute to the nation’s economy. Many of the…
Several types of multinational meetings and conferences often require simultaneous interpretation. It is one of the most common forms of interpretation although it is quite difficult. In simultaneous interpretation, the interpreter has to translate what was said within the time allowed by the speaker’s pace…
Hokkaido Ainu is a heritage language of Japan. There used to be three, but only Hokkaido Ainu survived. However, the status of the language in Japan is still iffy. Although the Japanese government partially recognized the Ainu people and their culture in 2008, the language,…
Before reading this article, consider viewing the video below. It’s a compilation of a number of various videos showing how many can be tricked into failing to read the word EYES. Enjoy how funny it is to see people reading E-Y-E-S as “e-yes” instead of…
