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Fundamental Rules for Crisis Communication
Every organization creates content with the hopes that it will be shared and spark important conversations among its audience. And ideally, every piece of content shared will be designed to communicate its message as clearly as possible. While it is true that all...
Best Practices for Translating eLearning Courses
With more students interested in learning online and more employers hiring foreign workers, the need for eLearning translation is at an all-time high. And to effectively train and educate multilingual learners, organizations specializing in eLearning must focus on...
How Cultural Differences Impact eLearning Content
The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its people. And one of the best ways to experience diversity is through the different cultures of every country and community. When speaking with someone of a different culture, it is important to use language and...
3 Key Tips for Assessing Translation Quality
It is expected that all types of professional publications, such as novels, research studies, and news reports, are carefully edited and examined after writing an initial rough draft. The same is true for translation. Quality translations are meticulously proofread...
Why Being Bilingual Isn’t a Substitute for Professional Interpretation
It is no secret that learning a second language takes a lot of time and effort. To be fluent in two or more languages is hard work, but it is a skill that pays off in the long run. Bilingualism requires a high level of language proficiency to be achieved by an...
The Benefits of Hiring a Language Services Provider Over a Freelancer
With the language services industry booming, it is now easier than ever to find a qualified translator or interpreter. These career paths are two of the fastest-growing, and a quick Google search shows millions of results for those looking to hire a translator or...
3 Ways in Which Interpretation Technology Is Evolving
Advancements in interpretation technology continue to emerge in the language services industry. And, this new technology is paving the way for faster and more cost-effective interpretation services. For example, many interpretation services that previously required...
The Advantages to Legal Language Services
The legal industry serves people from all different backgrounds, including many diverse linguistic populations. An increasing number of Americans speak a language other than English in their homes every year. Additionally, it is a well-known fact that effective and...
A Helpful Evaluation Guide for the Best Interpretation Services
Working with an interpreter is imperative for success for most businesses. To save on the costs of hiring a full-time, on-site interpreter, many companies are now turning to language services providers (LSPs). An LSP gives businesses access to qualified and trained...
Benefits of Over-the-Phone Interpretation
Over-the-phone interpretation (OPI) has been around for many years. This method of interpretation involves a three-way call consisting of an interpreter and the two parties in need of interpretation services. The interpreter works to translate the conversation between...
Simultaneous vs. Consecutive Interpretation
Language interpreters play a vital role in global markets. These skilled individuals help businesses to have success in communication, expansions, and trade overseas. But, did you know that there are two primary modes of interpretation? Both simultaneous and...
Tips for Success When Working With a Corporate Interpreter
With the world becoming more connected and countries becoming increasingly diverse, it is not uncommon for businesses to need the work of an interpreter from time to time. Not all business professionals are fluent in English, so if you're conducting a meeting with...