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Interview With an English to German Translator: Jürgen
Name: Jürgen Born in: Germany Education: Ph.D. in English/Creative Writing Lives in: Berlin, Germany Languages: German, English Areas of special...
15 Things You Should Never Say to a Translator
Regularly, a translator or translation company receives unrealistic requests. We have compiled 15 of them. What is your own experience?
Essential Tips for Hiring a Translator
If you are a buyer of translation services within your company, you will find that following our tips when hiring a translator will save you lots of headaches
Freestyle Freelancing – Professionals Without Borders
It’s a beautiful spring day, your windows are open and you are listening to the news while you type away on your laptop. You take a break to walk the dog and enjoy the outdoors, run out to get groceries then sit back down to pick up where you left off.
Use Translation to Effectively Break Into New Markets
It’s no longer a hassle to get a professional translation service to translate your documents on short notice so why doesn’t everyone do it? Sometimes it’s simply a case of not realizing the value of translation
4 Reasons You Should Hire a Translation Agency
Top four reasons to hire a translation agency – take the next step in globalizing your business today!
The Global Round-Ball Game: Why Americans Call Soccer “Soccer”
What is the proper English word for that “global round-ball game”? Is it “football” or “soccer”? This question has an interesting linguistic history.
What Does a German Elephant Say? Translating Onomatopoeia
The proper term is "cross-linguistic onomatopoeia," but James Chapman just calls them "sounds in other languages": from the crying of a baby in...
3 Implications of Opting for Cheap Translations
As tempting and convenient low-cost translation and localization services may seem, it may not be the best choice for your business.
Translating Between Cultures
If there is one goal that is important for translation services, it’s engaging the audience and being able to relate to them on an intuitive level. Having a strong grasp of the many language services that we offer isn’t just essential for the technical aspects of the written word, but for initiating a direct dialogue between client and provider.
What Companies Need to Know About International Translation Services
International translation services are essential in an increasingly globalized business world – find the right fit for your business!
Why Learn English?
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