Translation & Localization

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global business

Going global? Well it’s time you get local!

Listen to this article now: Localize your content to increase conversions and customer engagement in foreign markets Whether you are a multinational company or an online business aiming to reach potential customers around the globe, you may have already found out that your approach for entering domestic markets does not have an equal effect in …

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Follow the big money: Making your brand successful in Japan

Listen to this article now: by Yuko Baba, Project Manager at Commit Global September 7th, 2013 – it was a happy day for Japan. The country elated over the news that Japan will host the 2020 Olympic games. The expected cost of throwing this world’s largest party is reported to be 3 trillion yen (over …

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Are You a Hard Worker or a Smart Worker?

Listen to this article now: by Katerina Pippou, Linguist at Commit Global The translation industry can be innovative and exciting but like many other industries that work around demanding deadlines and heavy workloads, it can result in stressful situations and long working hours. As scientific research on occupational health and safety suggests, working non-stop increases …

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Entertainment

How translation affects our information and entertainment

Listen to this article now: by Eleftheria Tigka, Vendor Manager at Commit Global When I started learning English, I enjoyed reading UK teenage magazines immensely, considering them to be the cornerstone of information regarding the ways of the world. I even imagined translating and selling them to the Greek public. Little did I know that …

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Post editing

What to keep in mind when assigning your first post-editing task

Listen to this article now: by Dimitra Kalantzi, Linguist at Commit Global Maybe your business or translation agency is toying with the idea of experimenting with Machine Translation (MT) and post-editing. Or maybe, after careful thought and planning, you’ve developed your own in-house MT system or built a custom engine with the help of an …

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Successful Localization Client Management Realignment Practices

Listen to this article now: by David Serra, Senior Business Development Manager at Commit A localization client-vendor relationship is one of the most important facets of client management. Translation Programs for clients are always evolving in and out of a client’s organization. And of course, the goal is a strong business partnership that lasts the …

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Europe

Language: the Key to Entering the European Market

Listen to this article now: by Yannis Nistas, Language Lead at Commit Global Language has always played a pivotal role in our societies and lives. It is a means of communication; of understanding the world we live in; of giving a name and meaning to new concepts; of defending oneself in courts; of closing deals, …

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The effect of technological disruption on localization services

Listen to this article now: The continuous emergence of new technologies keeps pushing businesses from all sectors and of all sizes to change, or even reinvent, the way they operate. With the promise of simplified workflows, increased productivity and reduced costs, these “disruptive” technologies constantly evolve and bring about an ever-expanding portfolio of applications relevant …

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How to ensure the quality of your translated content

Listen to this article now: by Katerina Pippou, Linguist at Commit Translating your content into multiple languages can help you expand your business to global markets and increase your brand prominence abroad. Quality is key to your global success, therefore you should make sure the translations you get are accurate, error-free and clearly understood by your …

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