UPDATED 2021 Localization involves a complex process to ensure that every element conforms to the given standards and specific requirements to answer the needs of target locales and audiences, one of which is linguistic testing. Linguistic testing is part of the non-functional testing after…
Are you looking to enter the global marketplace? Do you have an understanding of cultural differences in business and how they can affect your efforts? In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, our world and the way we do business have undergone some significant changes….
A good movie is something that all of us are passionate about, regardless of where we live or what language we speak. As you know, most blockbuster films are produced by English-speaking countries and distributed worldwide, necessitating the need for movie translation. Movie production is…
The company’s work culture is crucial to the success of any organization. It depicts the organizational way of life as it relates to your employees, vendors, and clients. Positive work culture will improve healthy relationships in the company, create the company’s identity, and differentiate its…
Many people tend to use the terms subtitling and captioning interchangeably when referring to the words that appear on the screen of a video, but these two aren’t synonymous. In fact, they’re pretty different from each other and are used for very different purposes. …
Professional, highly skilled translators ensure that every word in their translation is presented in precisely the right way. Without translating and localizing your documents or marketing materials, it would be impossible to reach global audiences. Apart from just choosing what content should be included and…
Have you ever heard of the term “bucket list”? A bucket list is a checklist of activities, travels, goals, and adventures a person wishes to do before their time on earth is up. When it comes to eating, for every 10 people at least 11…
Accessibility is a big deal, so much so that lawsuits surrounding accessibility for disabled internet users have soared through the roof, with more than 11,000 cases filed in 2019 alone. Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act states that websites must be free of…
Dubbing is an essential part of filmmaking and advertising. This is the part of the filming process where a voice recording is added to a film, often in different languages. While this may sound like a simple process, a lot of preparation goes into dubbing….
There are numerous content marketing tools available online. But how many of them support multiple languages? The world has become a smaller place. Businesses have also gone virtual as a lasting effect of the pandemic. It’s more crucial now than ever to reach multilingual audiences. In…
The remote Easter Island, which is located in the Pacific Ocean, belongs to Chile and is part of Polynesia. But its remoteness allowed Rapa Nui, the island’s native language, to develop on its own. The island, which is a part of Polynesia, is uniquely isolated…
The United Kingdom and the United States of America might share English as their official language, but when you hear the two in their unique spoken versions, they don’t sound similar at all. From putting an s everywhere to words spelled the same but pronounced…
