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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…
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…
5 Best Practices for Foreign Language Voiceover Projects
Being aware of these potential pitfalls can help make your next foreign language project a success Worried about creating a version of your video production in another language? It’s a…
Why Translating Your Employee Handbook is Smart for Your Business
Increase engagement and productivity of non-English-speaking employees It’s no secret that the workforce in the United States has changed drastically in the last twenty years. Poor economic and turbulent…
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9 Common Misconceptions About Language Services
Language service providers often face many misconceptions about translation & interpreting professions Misconception #1: Anyone who is bilingual can translate. Truth: Simply being fluent in another language doesn’t necessarily mean…
The Language of Ice Cream
How a familiar frozen treat thawed relations in a very strange place Melting hearts in Siem Reap, Cambodia Article by Bobby Lahiere, Photo by Jarred King, Ice Cream Purchase…