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Do You Know the Law for Providing Translators and Interpreters?
Do you know the law when it comes to providing translators and interpreters for your business? Unfortunately, many individuals, businesses, governments and non-profit agencies are unaware of the state...
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Tips on International Business Card Etiquette
Don’t let a simple act like exchanging business cards ruin a chance at establishing a lasting international relationship. Getting off on the right foot is critical, so be sure to know the appropriate...
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The Role of Translation in the Insurance Industry
Much has changed in the insurance business since 1752 when Benjamin Franklin helped launch the Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire, the first property insurance...
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Do You Understand the Terminology of Multilingual Communications?
As more businesses and organizations engage in multilingual communications with their customers, it’s important to understand the terminology you will undoubtedly hear when working with your...
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As Our Country Grows, So Should Your Translation and Interpreting Efforts for...
The United States’ proud identity as the “land of opportunity” has been a clarion call for immigrants since our country’s founding. While playing a large role in building the nation from “sea to...
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How to Choose the Right Translation Provider—Ask Yourself These Questions
To compete in the global marketplace, a growing number of businesses and organizations are adding “multilingual communication” to their strategic business plans. That’s the first step to Going Global....
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What’s Driving the Increased Demand for Interpreting?
In the language services field, translators and interpreters play similar but different roles. Translators deal primarily with the written word while interpreters work with the spoken word. Both are...
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“Translation Memory” Saves Costs, Adds Quality to Your Translation Project
At ASIST Translation Services, we mix the skills, experience and versatility of human translators with advanced technology to provide the best translation experience possible, both in terms of cost and...
View ArticleTraveling Abroad? Follow These Tips
If you plan on traveling outside the country for business or pleasure, here are some tips to follow regarding your ATM and credit cards: • Before leaving, call your credit card company to advise them...
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Spring Traditions and Celebrations From Around the World
For those of us in the United States, we mark the long-anticipated arrival of spring with our customary—if somewhat unorthodox—rituals: March Madness, St. Patrick’s Day, Opening Day of baseball season...
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History Lesson: Multilingual Websites No Longer Just a Thing of the Future
Remember way back when in the 1990s, at the dawn of the mainstream Internet Age, when bigger companies began launching these things called websites? Many small and mid-size companies, as well as...
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Video Translation Plays Increasing Role in Global Communications
It used to be that translating the printed word was the preferred way to communicate with clients and customers speaking other languages. While still popular, print is quickly being rivaled by...
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Machine Translation Needs the Human Touch For Professional Global Business...
Pretend you’re traveling in a foreign country. You receive an urgent call from the hospital saying your spouse’s heart has been imprisoned. Would you at least feel relieved to learn that he or she...
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Interpreting Services are Changing with the Times
The role of interpreter has changed much over the years. Gone are the days when an interpreter just had to know how to verbally translate words from one language into another. In addition to language...
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5 Reasons It’s Time to Use Translation Services to Help Your Business Grow
Decision, decisions: is it time to employ translation services to grow your business? For sure, it’s a weighty question. Many leaders at the helm of private businesses and non-profit organizations...
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Knowing Chinese Culture and Customs Will Enhance Your Global Customer...
For more than 30 years, we’ve helped many companies with their translation and interpreting projects. Some of that work targeted customers living in the U.S. who speak another language. Other times it...
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Which Way Should You Go: In-House Translators or Outside Translation Partner?
More businesses than ever are branching out into multilingual communications as a way to expand their customer base. So the question these days is not so much “Should we translate?” as it is “How...
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A Look at the Cultural Customs of Brazil
In August, the 2016 Summer Olympics will attract thousands of people from around the world to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil’s glamorous tourist hub along South America’s Atlantic coast. For those of you...
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Answer These Questions First to Ensure a Smooth Translation Process
We have worked with thousands of clients over our 30 years in business, from small, quick turn-around jobs to complex technical translations that took months to complete. Our experience has shown that...
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Understanding German Customs and Culture Helps Create a Rewarding Experience
Germany is a popular destination for tourists looking for fun and adventure as well as businesses looking to expand their customer base. As the center of Europe from a geographic and economic...
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