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Why Trauma Breaks Communication, and How to ...
Discover how trauma, burnout, and stress affect communication, and learn practical tools to ...
The Future of Real-Time Interpreting ...
Explore real-time interpreting technology in 2026, including AI tools, remote platforms, and why ...
Translation
Top 7 Industries That Can’t Afford Poor Translation in 2026
In 2026, poor translation isn’t just embarrassing ... it’s expensive. As organizations expand globally and serve increasingly multilingual ...
Read MoreWhy Is Document Translation Critical to Your Business?
Why Is Document Translation Critical? Document translation is more than just converting words from one language to another; it's about ensuring the ...
Read MoreWhy Insurance Translation Services Are Crucial?
Why Language Services Are Crucial in Insurance Accessible language services play an essential role in the insurance industry. In order for insurance ...
Read MoreInsurance Mistranslation: Business Risks of Language Errors
Mistranslation in Insurance – How Language Errors Can Impact Your Business In the ever-globalizing world we live in, clear communication across ...
Read MoreCanadian Food Labeling Done Right
Canadian Food Labeling Done Right While Canada may be known for its poutine, ice hockey (and the riots after the Stanley Cup finals) and maple syrup, ...
Read MoreDeaf/Blind Community Emergency Planning: Are You Ready?
Deaf/Blind Community Emergency Planning: Are You Ready? The recent 7.8 magnitude earthquakes in Turkey and Syria that occurred on February 6, 2023 ...
Read MoreTips For Supporting Non-English Speaking Insurance Customers
Tips For Supporting Non-English Speaking Insurance Customers Obtaining insurance coverage offers people a sense of assurance and protection. You ...
Read MoreBest Practices for Medical Device Translation
Best Practices for Medical Device Translation Medical device translation is a sector where a single word can have the power to change lives! Quality ...
Read MoreAre there languages that can’t be translated?
Are there languages that can’t be translated? With more than 7,000 languages alive… there certainly must be some untranslatables ones, right? ...
Read MoreWhat Makes a Good Translation Good?
What Makes a Good Translation Good? A good translation speaks to the target audience, conveying not just the original meaning but also its nuances. A ...
Read MoreLocalizing New Electric Vehicle Terminology in Emerging Markets
Localizing New Electric Vehicle Terminology in Emerging Markets Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably noticed there are more ...
Read MoreHome Hardware Localization Tips and Tricks
Home Hardware Localization Tips and Tricks Whether you’re a DIY home enthusiast, a hardware supplier looking to go international, or a home hardware ...
Read MoreYour Intro to Using OPI
Your Intro to Using OPI Do you want to communicate with a client or patient that doesn’t speak your language? Then over the phone interpreting is ...
Read MoreHow Business Translation Works with an Agency
How Business Translation Works with an Agency Global business expansion depends heavily on clear and accurate multilingual communication. Whether ...
Read MoreWhat’s the Difference Between Translation and Localization?
What’s the Difference Between Translation and Localization? For most of human history, geography determined who you could form relationships with. ...
Read MoreHow and Why To Localize Your SEO Materials
How and Why To Localize Your SEO Materials Suppose your product is a resounding success in your current market. You might be thinking, “my fellow ...
Read MoreYou’ve had a car accident with someone that doesn’t speak your ...
You’ve had a car accident with someone that doesn’t speak your language. What do you do? Getting involved in an accident is an unpleasant situation, ...
Read MoreWhat Is App Localization?
What Is App Localization? A Quick Guide. Apps are such an integral part of our daily lives today that it’s difficult to imagine what we did without ...
Read MoreBest Practices for Translating Insurance Policies
Best Practices for Translating Insurance Policies Insurance agents and brokers are responsible for finding a policy that will serve you best! Their ...
Read MoreBest Practices for Multilingual Customer Service
Best Practices for Multilingual Customer Service You may have consumers from all over the globe, but how can you ensure they are comfortable using ...
Read MoreFunny Stories About Over the Phone Interpreting
Funny Stories About Over the Phone Interpreting Over-the-phone (OPI) interpretation is an instant lifeline for people in need of language access ...
Read MoreTop 5 issues with Localizing E-Learning courseware
Top 5 issues with Localizing E-Learning courseware TL;DR E-Learning, simply put, is huge. As a result, localizing E-Learning is quite a task. In ...
Read MoreFrom the Mouths of OPI Interpreters
From the Mouths of OPI Interpreters Over the phone interpreting (OPI) has become a critical life-line for many during the last few years of the ...
Read MoreThe Most Common Rare Languages in America
The Most Common Rare Languages in America Can you believe that the USA has no official language? Yes, most Americans speak English and it is the “de ...
Read MoreWhy These Are The Top 5 Most Difficult Languages to Translate
Why These Are The Top 5 Most Difficult Languages to Translate In this day and age, we connect and work with people from all around the world. Most of ...
Read MoreWhat International Translation Day Means To Ad Astra
What International Translation Day Means To Ad Astra September 30th marks International Translation Day. It’s a day to put a spotlight on one of the ...
Read MoreLanguage Industry Scams That Exist
Language Industry Scams That Exist The language industry is an industry not very well known to most of us. But, nonetheless, there are moments in our ...
Read MoreTranslation Process Do’s and Don’ts
Translation Process Do’s and Don’ts The rendering from one language to another is not as easy a process as it may seem. A great understanding of the ...
Read MoreThe Countries With the Most Official Languages and How They Translate
The Countries With the Most Official Languages and How They Translate With more than 6,500 languages worldwide, it is not uncommon for countries to ...
Read MoreA Hard Look at Certifications: Are They Worth It?
A Hard Look at Certifications: Are They Worth It? One of the elements of business growth in language services for businesses and translators is ...
Read MoreClassic but Funny Mistranslations
Classic but Funny Mistranslations Have you ever come across a translation that seemed too hard to believe or was funny? Many funny mistranslations ...
Read MoreWhat Is The Best Way To Get Translation Services?
What Is The Best Way To Get Translation Services? You can’t be a local champion forever; a time will come when you will have to widen your market ...
Read MoreA 101 Buyer’s Guide on Translation Services
Understanding the Investment of Professional Translation Services Is driving down translation cost really to your benefit? For some time, the ...
Read MoreLooking to change language service providers?
Yea, we know. You had something translated in a language that you, nor any of your staff understand, and are now getting complaints about the quality ...
Read MoreMedical Translation and Medical Interpreting During the 2020 Pandemic
What’s New at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)? The National Institutes of Health (NIH), comprised of 27 Institutes, Centers and Offices, is a ...
Read MoreTranslation
See More ->Top 7 Industries That Can’t Afford Poor Translation in 2026
Why Is Document Translation Critical to Your Business?
Why Insurance Translation Services Are Crucial?
Interpretation
Live Interpretation at the World Cup: How Does It Work?
Live Interpretation at the World Cup: How Does It Work? One of the most popular worldwide events is here, uniting people of all countries and ...
Read MoreWhere in the World is Karen Carragher?
Where in the World is Karen Carragher? We chat with Karen about her 88 day, solo journey around the world as a deaf woman. We catch up with our ...
Read MoreHow we help academic institutions with language accessibility
How we help academic institutions with language accessibility It’s critical that we as a nation support our college students who are English Learners ...
Read MoreWhat's the difference between community & non-community interpreting?
What is the difference between community interpreting and non-community interpreting? Interpreting has taken on an even more critical role since the ...
Read MoreYour Intro to Using OPI
Your Intro to Using OPI Do you want to communicate with a client or patient that doesn’t speak your language? Then over the phone interpreting is ...
Read MoreFunny Stories About Over the Phone Interpreting
Funny Stories About Over the Phone Interpreting Over-the-phone (OPI) interpretation is an instant lifeline for people in need of language access ...
Read MoreFrom the Mouths of OPI Interpreters
From the Mouths of OPI Interpreters Over the phone interpreting (OPI) has become a critical life-line for many during the last few years of the ...
Read MoreThe Most Common Rare Languages in America
The Most Common Rare Languages in America Can you believe that the USA has no official language? Yes, most Americans speak English and it is the “de ...
Read MoreThe Real Deal on ASL Tech and Apps
The Real Deal on ASL Tech and Apps Every few months articles and imagery featuring a young engineer, confidently smiling while wearing a futuristic ...
Read MoreTraining For Interpreters: What’s Important and What’s Not
Ongoing Training For Interpreters: What’s Important and What’s Not Ongoing Training is the most critical component of being a successful ...
Read MoreWhy ASL Interpreters Are Hard to Find?
Why ASL Interpreters Are Hard to Find? Ensuring Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Deafblind individuals have access to qualified and effective American ...
Read MoreHow to Become an ASL Interpreter
How to Become an ASL Interpreter With about 1 in 20 people in the US population being considered Deaf or Hard of Hearing, it’s critical that our ...
Read MoreWhere can I find an interpreter?
Where can I find an interpreter? You have an important call with a potential client in days and don’t speak their language…a patient is in dire need ...
Read MoreInterpretation
See More ->Live Interpretation at the World Cup: How Does It Work?
Where in the World is Karen Carragher?
How we help academic institutions with language accessibility
Localization
Localizing New Electric Vehicle Terminology in Emerging Markets
Localizing New Electric Vehicle Terminology in Emerging Markets Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably noticed there are more ...
Read MoreHome Hardware Localization Tips and Tricks
Home Hardware Localization Tips and Tricks Whether you’re a DIY home enthusiast, a hardware supplier looking to go international, or a home hardware ...
Read MoreWhat’s the Difference Between Translation and Localization?
What’s the Difference Between Translation and Localization? For most of human history, geography determined who you could form relationships with. ...
Read MoreTop 5 issues with Localizing E-Learning courseware
Top 5 issues with Localizing E-Learning courseware TL;DR E-Learning, simply put, is huge. As a result, localizing E-Learning is quite a task. In ...
Read MoreLocalization
See More ->Localizing New Electric Vehicle Terminology in Emerging ...
Home Hardware Localization Tips and Tricks
What’s the Difference Between Translation and Localization?
World of AI
Is Google or Chat GPT Better to Translate With?
Is Google or Chat GPT Better to Translate With? In the bustling digital arena of 2023, two giants face off: Google Bard and ChatGPT. But which is the ...
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