With the availability of companies specializing in high-quality, low-cost digital printing services such as Helloprint, it has never been so easy to leave a lasting impression on your clients! At www.helloprint.co.uk you can find a wide range of printing services to get the ball rolling on your next multilingual marketing campaign. (more…)
Language professionals often hear people say, “in a few years we’ll no longer need translators” or “now computers can translate even better than a human”. There’s no denying that machine translation or “MT” has improved by leaps and bounds over the past couple of years. Translators are well aware of the role that MT plays and will continue to play within the translation process, and have adapted their way of working according to changes in technology.
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The work of the translator does not consist merely in the transcription of the meaning of a word or phrase from one language to another but is instead an actual rewriting of the text in question. This concept is even more apropos for legal documents, which have concrete value and consequences.
Planning a new translation project for your business? You might be tempted to ask for a test translation from your language service provider to make sure they can provide you the quality you are looking for. However, it may not always be necessary to delay the translation process by requesting one. The best strategy is to consider the nature of your project and what you expect from the agency, communicate your needs clearly and if you are still in doubt, request a test translation. (more…)
Thanks to our years of experience as a professional translation agency, we’ve mastered the art of taking on all types of document, from good old-fashioned Word to more complex files requiring specific tools. That being said, no other file poses as many issues as the PDF (Portable Document Format) file, a format we often work with here at BeTranslated. Find out below just how we deal with these files to provide our clients with a top-quality service. (more…)
Thinking of expanding into exciting new areas of business? Moving office or setting up a new branch in a new country? All of this requires careful planning and organization and at times entails a huge localization effort. As your business grows, so does its international reach, not to mention your workload.
This is when outsourcing and contracting become an absolute necessity. General project management of your new venture can become an overwhelming task when so much is at stake. This is why it is always a wise move to contract outside help from specialists who are guaranteed to help your business grow. (more…)
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