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[Snack Video] 7 Interesting Language Facts
Languages are an interesting thing. Where did they come from? Why are there so many different ones? Why are they so different from thousands of years ago? Well, as lovers…
[Translation 101] “Misunderstanding Down Under”
We’ve all seen those embarrassing mistranslations from all over the world of signs and consumer product packaging. The Internet is rife with these funny, real world…
Housing Authorities, Immigrants and the American Dream
Housing authorities provide a valuable service to some of the most vulnerable citizens of our society. The core mission of these government agencies is to provide housing at low or…
Translating Articulate Storyline Courses
Articulate Storyline is one of the world’s leading learning content authoring tools. With over 80 million learners in more than 150 countries,
What Does a Good Language Translation Cost?
The short answer: A lot less than a bad one. “You get what you pay for” is an old and well-known saying in the English language. Most of us know…
Translating Your Tenant Lease Can Prevent Misunderstandings & Build Better Relations
Being a landlord isn’t the easiest job in the world. In addition to finding good tenants and keeping them happy, you also have to ensure the property is operated well…
5 Key Considerations for Effective Elearning Localization
Do you create great training content for your employees and customers? If you have a sizable population of learners whose native language is something other than English, you may be…
The Differences Between Using Telephonic Interpretation VS On-Site Interpretation
The United States is as diverse as it has ever been, and the number of non-native English speakers in the country is now over 20% of…
Reaching International Customers with Quality Website Translations
With the Internet bringing everyone on the planet only seconds away from each other, the business world has naturally become more global in nature. Even brick-and-mortar companies that serve only…