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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…
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…
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…
Are You Penetrating The $3 Trillion Multicultural US Market?
You may believe that your business is ahead of the game with innovative strategies and marketing techniques. You send out tons of promotions and quirky slogans and your sales seem…
6 Potential Challenges of eLearning Translations and How to Avoid Them
eLearning courses, whether long or short, can be daunting projects. It becomes even more complex when they’re produced for non-English speaking students. This is in large part due to the…
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WPML Plugin is the Answer for WordPress Website Translation
Websites are a standard for any business. When creating a checklist for what a business needs, a website should be one of the priorities. They are the center for all…
Why a Turnkey Language Solution is Best Option for Translating E-Learning Courses
Creating foreign language versions of e-learning courses need not CAUSE ANXIETY E-learning courses are an important tool in training and can help employees learn in 40-60%…
Connecting with Non-English Speaking Patients Using a Translation Service
Trust: it’s a key element of every doctor-patient relationship. Communication allows us to build trust and connect with one another, which leads to better care and outcomes in a healthcare…
Translating Safety in the Oil & Gas Industry
Imagine you’re standing in front of 100 new employees from your oil and gas extraction workforce, explaining essential safety protocols. They all have different backgrounds, levels of experience—and speak different…
Telehealth Interpretation: Help for Rural Non-English-Speaking Patients
Help for Rural Non-English-Speaking Patients Rural areas pose a challenge for patients and healthcare providers alike. It’s time-consuming for patients living in these areas to travel to their doctor’s clinic…
4 Reasons to Hire Qualified Medical Interpreters
Hospitals are hectic places, and getting patients and families the information they need is hard enough in English, let alone another language that your staff doesn’t speak. Crucial information can…