Language Mentor
Translation

Which are the Best-known Mentor Programs for Language Professionals?

Mentorship, as a practice, dates back to Ancient Greece and has found ground in the modern world as a means of refining skills and professional...

June 2, 2017 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Localization Service
Translation

How to Evaluate Your Website Translation Company?

Evaluating Your Localization Services Provider (LSP) Your choice of localization service provider will influence every step of your global campaign, including product launch and marketplace...

May 25, 2017 · 4 minutes · Ulatus
Translation and Localization
Translation

Strategic Localization Investment: How to Assess Localization Opportunities Beforehand and Estimate ROI

There are many factors an organization needs to assess when deciding whether and how to enter a new geography: local consumer behavior and preferences, availability...

May 12, 2017 · 4 minutes · Ulatus
Website Localization
Translation

SEO and Quality Assurance in Website Localization: What to Keep in Mind

Website localization is essential for companies wanting to expand their global reach. Speaking to consumers in their native language and appealing to them with locally...

April 17, 2017 · 4 minutes · Ulatus
Website Localization
Translation

Website Localization 101: the Right Questions to Ask and the Steps to Take

The concept of globalization was popularized by Thomas L. Friedman, who defined it as the international system that replaced the Cold War system. According to...

April 14, 2017 · 4 minutes · Ulatus
Web Localization
Translation

Web Localization: Best Practices and Resources

According to the United Nations, nearly 3 billion people around the world had access to the Internet in 2014. As of January 2017, the majority...

April 12, 2017 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Translators and Interpretors
Translation

Not Quite Two Peas in a Pod: the Differences between Translators and Interpreters

Interpreters and translators work in closely related linguistic disciplines. To the untrained eye, the difference between an interpreter and a translator is only in the...

April 5, 2017 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Internationalization
Translation

Internationalization: the Holy Grail of the Translation Industry?

The first and most obvious method is to attempt a direct word for word translation. The main issue with this approach is that coding and...

March 31, 2017 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Languages Industry
Translation

eLearning Opportunities in the Languages Industry

As the new generation of millennials comes of age and enters the workplace, we have a brand new technology-savvy generation joining us who are used...

March 29, 2017 · 2 minutes · Ulatus
Untranslatable
Translation

Translating the Untranslatable: Should We Accept the Challenge or Really Not?

Different languages handle linguistic features differently (i.e., gender, verb tenses, time, space, and metaphors). Nouns in different languages have different genders. For example, in Spanish,...

March 24, 2017 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Literary Translation
Translation

Easier Said than Done: How to Navigate Literary Translations?

Translations, to be of good quality, require excellent grasp of the target and source languages, as well as an in-depth knowledge of the cultural background...

March 22, 2017 · 3 minutes · Ulatus
Language Service Provider
Translation

Language Service Providers – So Much More than “Just” Translating

Society today is a truly global one, where businesses are expected to operate around the clock in order to succeed.  Organizations range from individual enterprises...

March 14, 2017 · 2 minutes · Ulatus

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