Take a Lesson from Schools: Translation and Interpreting Often Required by Law
For regular readers of our blogs and newsletters, you know we often highlight the legal regulations that organizations should be aware of when it comes to providing translators and interpreters for...
View Article10 Tips to Ensure a High Quality Translation from Your Translation Services...
Using a professional language services provider will guarantee an accurate translation, but there are steps you can take to ensure that your project is completed quickly and within budget. Here are 10...
View ArticleWhen Translating Measurements, Think Metrics!
Did you know that 90 percent of the world uses the metric system? In fact, only Myanmar (Burma), Liberia and the United States use a different form of measurement. That’s pretty amazing when you think...
View ArticleWhy the Increased Demand for Interpreting Should Interest You
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...
View ArticleMultilingual Subtitles and Captions Can Expand Your Video Views
Marketing and promotional videos are more popular than ever in this age of digital media. It used to be that only big-budget businesses could afford the cost of producing a slick marketing video...
View ArticleBig View: Interesting Facts About Russia’s Sizable Landscape
When you think of Russia, you probably think of big. From a purely visual standpoint any map shows it extends over much of Eurasia – the combined continents of Europe and Asia. In fact, Russia is the...
View ArticleUnderstanding Russian Cultures and Customs
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View ArticleSpeaking the Many Languages of Mexico
Despite the political rhetoric that sometimes surrounds relations between the United States and Mexico, one thing remains certain: interactions between our two countries—economically, culturally and...
View ArticleTranslation and Interpreting: How to Best Communicate with Foreign...
Willy Brandt, the former West German Chancellor, once famously said: “If I am selling to you, I speak your language. If I am buying, dann müssen sie Deutsch sprechen (then you must speak German).” The...
View ArticleLove is in the Air: Valentine’s Day Traditions from Around the World
February 14—Valentine’s Day—is celebrated by couples, lovers and friends around the world, not just in the United States. It’s certainly a global experience. The origin of Valentine’s Day remains...
View ArticleTake a Lesson from Schools: Translation and Interpreting Often Required by Law
For regular readers of our blogs and newsletters, you know we often highlight the legal regulations that organizations should be aware of when it comes to providing translators and interpreters for...
View Article10 Tips to Ensure a High Quality Translation from Your Translation Services...
Using a professional language services provider will guarantee an accurate translation, but there are steps you can take to ensure that your project is completed quickly and within budget. Here are 10...
View ArticleWhen Translating Measurements, Think Metric!
Did you know that 90 percent of the world uses the metric system? In fact, only Myanmar (Burma), Liberia and the United States use a different form of measurement. That’s pretty amazing when you think...
View ArticleWhy the Increased Demand for Interpreting Should Interest You
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...
View ArticleHappy International Translation Day
Celebrating International Translation Day 2018 On May 24, 2017, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution (Resolution 71/288, https://undocs.org/en/A/RES/71/288) declaring September 30...
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