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Winter Holidays Around the World
UPDATED: November 11, 2021 If you’ve visited any retail or department store in the last few weeks, you’ve probably noticed that the Christmas décor is out in force (and has…
Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) Language Hits List
What is Video Remote Interpretation? Video Remote Interpretation, or VRI, is a form of video communication in which two or more people can speak or sign through an interpreter. VRI…
Why Is Google Translate so Bad?
Google Translate is a free service that promises to translate text quickly and accurately from one language to another. It almost seems too good to be true, right? Unfortunately, it…
How Translation Service Improves Life for Non-English Speaking Residents
Have you noticed that your apartment buildings’ resident population is becoming more multicultural than ever before? A rapidly growing number of people from all over the world are choosing to…
How to Establish a Medical Interpretation Program
Clearing Up Misconceptions about Medical Interpretation Last week, we talked about why it’s so important to hire qualified medical interpreters for your practice or hospital. If you thought that process…
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How Translation Can Impact Your Market Penetration & Growth Strategy
Speaking the language of your customers says as much about your brand as anything A business can’t thrive (or sometimes even survive!) without growth. Innovation in the form of new…
5 Tips for a Successful Video Subtitling Project
Subtitles can be an effective and less expensive alternative to traditional voiceovers How’s your budget looking for your next video project? If you’ve got an audience that speaks a different…
How Translation Memory Lowers Translation Costs and Improves Quality
Translation memory tools offer clients major advantages for their foreign language projects Translation is something the vast majority of those reading this blog have probably just tried to erase from…
How Translating Your Website Can Increase Traffic and Sales
There are more speakers of Spanish and Chinese combined on the Internet than English Does this scenario sound familiar? When you first launched your website, you weren’t even thinking about…
Creating Foreign Language Whiteboard Animations Can Increase Sales
Whiteboard has taken the world by storm – don’t let an English only version rain on the parade Does everyone speak the language of your whiteboard animation? These fun and…
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act and Why It Matters to You
Key foreign language provision in the ACA contains important considerations for American healthcare providers Are you a provider of healthcare services in the United States? If so, there is little…