Increase Your App’s ROI with Localization
Localization can provide your company and products innumerable benefits, such as increased revenues and decreased costs, improved customer retention levels & increased market share.
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A translator’s role defined
A new document was created and published earlier this month that offers descriptions of linguist roles, i.e. translators, interpreters and terminologists. A BIG THANK YOU to the five professional associations and the industry professionals (see at the end of this post for the names) who worked on and supported this project, which is a valuable…
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Summary of Canadian Translation Bureau’s 2012 Report
Summary of Canada’s 2012 Translation Bureau report based on a benchmarking and comparative analysis study. The analysis includes information on challenges and emerging trends in the translation industry.
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Why bother with term bases, glossaries and style guides?
As a translator, building vocabulary and style resources is an essential part of growing and improving your business – even when it might seem like an overwhelming task, or a distraction from your core job.
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Getting started in freelance translation: what we wish we’d known!
Starting a new career from scratch or going self-employed after years of employment can be daunting, and there’s lots of advice wafting around that might not be useful. Here’s some tips from real freelancers on what they wish they’d known back when they were starting out.
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Best app monetization method: Localization!
Common monetization strategies used by app developers should always include the quickest and most cost-effective method for global growth, increased revenues and better user engagement: localization. This article discusses the numerous benefits of translation and localization for applications.
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The history of translation: from tribal trading to company memos
Who were the first translators, and how did we get to where we are today? It’s time for a trip back into the mists of time for a visit to our translator ancestors to discover what we have in common, and what’s changed.
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Κείμενα και ομιλίες του συνεδρίου «Το μέλλον των γλωσσικών επαγγελμάτων»
Κείμενα και ομιλίες του συνεδρίου «Το μέλλον των γλωσσικών επαγγελμάτων» που διοργανώθηκε από το Γραφείο Αθηνών της Γενικής Διεύθυνσης Μετάφρασης της Ευρωπαϊκής Επιτροπής στο Πανεπιστήμιο Πειραιώς τον Νοέμβριο 2014.
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