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Live translation for the Holidays? It is always a great idea to have your Holiday cheers sent to your business partners in their own language, and live translation is probably the best option to do that. Living in the Social Media Age means having “friends”, “connections” or “followers” from all parts of the world. Either…
Nowadays our society is shown as “the age of speed” or “the era of technology”, but also, another aspect that offers a high positive impact on it are accurate translations. This industry is considered a resistance post which gives a better structure to the world.
According to Wikipedia, “Google Translate is a free statistical machine-translation service provided by Google Inc. to translate written text from one language into another.”
Since the start of the recession, we noticed an increasing number of companies from different industries which were forced to do major economic and staff cutbacks, or even “retire” from the market. How about the translation industry, was it affected by the recession?
Have you ever thought about the difference between Interpreting and translating services? You probably haven’t. Maybe people who have the opportunity to work closely with them know the difference
What is the easiest way for a company to become a well known player in their market? They have to create buzz around their products. They also need to keep a good reputation online and that is done through selling quality products and keeping their customers happy. Still, in order to grow their business and expand their reach, they will use translation and localization services in order to attract as many foreign customers as possible.
Crowdsourcing is a new concept which is becoming very popular. This concept is defined by Wikipedia as a neurologist compound of Crowd and Outsourcing for the act of taking tasks traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing them to a group of people or community, through an ‘open call’ to a large group of people (a crowd) asking for contributions.
Proofreading is one of the most important parts of translating a grammatically correct piece of writing. Certified professionals, as we have, make a team that not only translate, but also proofread their work.
There are different opinions about the specialization of professional language translators. Some agree that translators must specialize and some claim that there is no need for specialization, as translators rarely are experts in the areas which they localize.
