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Guide to Buying Translation Services, Part III: ATA Certification and Legal Considerations
This is the third article in a series of articles introducing the 兔子先生鈥檚 Guide to Buying Translations Services, which was created to help those in need of translation…
Your Four-Step Guide to Meeting the USCIS Certified Translation Requirements
The immigration process can be stressful and getting your documents translated into English should not add to that stress. This quick and easy guide will help. It explains the USCIS…
How Much Does a Translation Cost?
If you鈥檙e looking for translation services, you鈥檙e likely wondering how much translations cost. Whether you need a birth certificate or diploma translation, a translation of documents about your family history,…
How to Recognize and Implement Quality Interpreting (Hint: It Doesn鈥檛 Involve Your Bilingual Staff)
With a set of quality standards in place, it is possible to make healthcare accessible to limited English proficiency individuals without delaying patient care or interrupting your workflow. As many…
Machine Translation vs. Human Translation: Will Artificial Intelligence Replace the World鈥檚 Second Oldest Profession?
Translators pride themselves on being excellent communicators, and so they should. After all, it’s their job! But sometimes, even the best communicators can talk until they’re blue in the face…
Breaking Intercultural Communication Barriers in Business
Have you ever sensed that you offended someone in a work setting without understanding why? Or have you ever worked with someone from another culture and found their behavior confusing,…
7 Tips for Crushing an International Meeting Remotely, According to an Interpreter
As millions around the globe have moved their classes and even social gatherings online, international business and meetings between speakers of different languages look a lot different. In a pre-pandemic…
What’s the Difference Between a Translator and an Interpreter?
If you鈥檙e looking to hire a language professional, the first thing you need to ask yourself is whether you need a translator or an interpreter. Although the terms are often…
5 Steps for Translating Official Documents
If you鈥檙e starting the U.S. immigration process, applying to an American university, or considering a career opportunity in the United States, you will need certain legal or official documents translated…
How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Free Online Translation Tools
Ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, Chinese authorities conducted a city-wide correction campaign to fix embarrassing translation gaffes. The mistranslations included signs labeling people with disabilities as 鈥渄eformed鈥…
Top Six Reasons You Should Caption Your Social Media Video Content
No matter what industry you’re in, video content is likely part of your marketing strategy. And if it鈥檚 not, it should be. According to a report by Cisco, online videos…
How to Avoid Misinformation: Cross-Border Strategies PR Pros Should be Thinking About
At a time when misinformation and fake news are running rampant, communication, and more specifically the written word, is arguably more important than ever. The last thing public relations (PR)…
25 Million Americans Don鈥檛 Speak English: Translators and Interpreters Essential in Pandemic
At the time of this writing, millions of Americans are have been ordered to stay home, instructions that are hard enough to grasp if you speak English鈥攅ven harder still for…
Content Marketers: Time to Call in the Language Professionals?
The U.S. is the largest consumer market on earth, but did you know that 96% of the world鈥檚 consumers reside beyond the country鈥檚 borders (according to the U.S. Small Business…
Hiring an Interpreter?听9 Dos and Don鈥檛s to Get the Most Out of Your Partnership
From Mari Kondo to the tiny house movement, the concept of 鈥渓ess is more鈥 is undergoing a resurgence of sorts. Yet, in one area at least, the practice of 鈥渕ore…
How to Win at Customer Service: 3 Strategies for Converting Customers into Brand Devotees
When Scarlett hung up the phone, she was close to tears. Even more unexpectedly, so was the customer service representative on the other end. How did a seemingly simple inquiry…
5 Website Features That May Be Working Against You
Contrary to popular belief, your website is not about the products you sell, the services you provide, or the information you share. It鈥檚 actually about the people who visit it…
From Blunder to Wonder: How Companies Successfully Bounce Back from Mistakes
1993 was a terrible year for a particular major national fast food chain. It was an even worse year for four families who suffered unimaginable losses after their children ate…
What Your Signage Says about You
Ben could hardly wait to set up his own business after years of working for a large company. Knowing the demographics of his market area, Ben wanted to market to…
The Bots Are Coming!听Automated and AI-Driven Programs for Business
Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are all the rage these days, and for good reason. The technology behind once too-good-to-be-true tools like facial recognition and 3D printing has advanced by…
How to Establish a Real 鈥淲orldwide鈥 Web Presence
It鈥檚 a well-known fact that people prefer to shop in their native language. Naturally, they feel more comfortable when they completely understand what they鈥檙e reading. The same goes for searching…
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