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Winter Holidays Around the World
UPDATED: December 10th, 2025 Discover Winter Holidays Around the World Through Culture & Language If you’ve visited any retail or department store in the last few weeks, you’ve probably noticed…
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Translation: Why It’s Important for Safety
No matter what languages people speak, Everyone understands safety Got chemicals? Then you know how important it is to have a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available to all your employees. The…
What to Look for in a Translation Agency
Making the leap to having your documents translated to other languages can be exciting and maybe a little scary. You’ve created the perfect content for your business; how can you…
How do Remote Interpreting Services work?
Over the Phone (OPI) and Video-Remote (VRI) Interpretation are cornerstones of SpokenHere’s language services. While these two services differ in the WAY that service is provided…
Has Google Translate Improved?
You may already know that Google Translate is a free service that, according to Google, “instantly translates words, phrases, and web pages between English and…
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ASL Anytime, Anywhere: The Impact of Video Remote Interpreting
updated March 21,2025 Both organizations and individuals can leverage video remote interpreting (VRI) to support the ASL community by partnering with an on-demand ASL interpreter for clients and patients April…
Medical Interpreter Services to Improve Patient Care
The Growing Need for Medical Interpreter Services The United States is more linguistically diverse than ever before. Millions of patients rely on Limited English Proficiency (LEP) support when seeking healthcare.…
What Everyone Should Know Before Translating French
Many English speakers don’t fully grasp the importance of accent marks in other languages. Accent marks aren’t simply word decor, (although Noël does look pretty cool)! Each accent mark serves…
Why Italians Don’t Speak Latin
Two thousand years ago, Latin was the lingua franca (which is Latin, sort of, for “universal language”). From Spain to Romania, everyone understood at least enough Latin…
Congrats Facebook, you look silly.
Computers and machines make our lives easier in so many ways by automating mundane and redundant tasks and delivering predictable results. Until they don’t. The rise of technology and social…
[Snack Video] The World Cup Edition
Well, it’s that time again! Time for an event that comes around only once every four years, and really leaves Americans scratching their heads! No, not the Presidential election. I…