Blog - Translation

Global business success relies on reaching an international audience in their language. Here are four examples of industries and business-related activities that require translation for maximising their success abroad.

Being a foreign voice actor and a translator are different jobs. Here, we discuss why you should never expect a voice actor to translate your script.

When you try out a new foreign language. the majority of what you learn will sound like gibberish at first. But what about the instinctive noises and sounds that we all make? Surely these are the same all over the world?

Sometimes even the finest translators come up against words that defy translation from their native tongue to English. We thought it would be fun to compile a list of our favourite nine words that don’t exist in English, but really should.

Good communication doesn’t just mean being able to write a well-worded e-mail, or give a moving sales pitch. Communication also means making good use of audio and video translation services. In this article, we discuss three ways that translation can help your business to thrive.

They may sound alike, but the two words “translation” and “transcription” mean very different things in our industry. In this article, we explain the difference between audio or video transcription, and translation work.

We all know that you need to localize your content when taking your brand across the globe. The message you emit is important to any audience you target and literal translations of the message won’t always cut it. But who would have thought that sometimes a brand name change is in order?

Earlier this month, Microsoft confirmed it would be rolling out Skype Translator on Windows devices, with a new update for the video calling app. Nearly four weeks later and all but everyone with Windows PCs, laptops and Surface tablets should have received the update.