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Why would I need an interpreter for my conference?

Why would I need an interpreter for my conference?

All my speakers and most of my audience speak good English – so why would I need a conference interpreter?

Many British conference organisers have come across an event at some point in their … Continue Reading »

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How do I get a legal translation certified?

How do I get a legal translation certified?

You know you need to get the translation of your document certified, but what does that actually mean and what’s involved?

Many people believe that a professional translator has to be “certif… Continue Reading »

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Why does legal translation go wrong?

Why does legal translation go wrong?

Incorrect legal translations cost time and money, so how do you make sure that it’s done right?

Legal translations require special attention due to the complex nature of the language being tr… Continue Reading »

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10 things that make a good technical translation

10 things that make a good technical translation

Here are a few tips to help you get a good technical translation:

Research – Background information should be provided if possible and the equipment and how it operates should … Continue Reading »

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Localising your website – approaching different markets in different ways

Localising your website – approaching different markets in different ways

If you’re thinking about approaching an overseas market using your website as the main means of communication you need to take a look at a range of things to ensure you create the right environm… Continue Reading »

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Why would I need a foreign language voiceover?

Why would I need a foreign language voiceover?

Your first thought might be “Surely it’s going to cost a lot and most of my target audience speak at least some English – they just want to look at the product and see how it works.”

The bene… Continue Reading »

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How do I make my marketing work overseas – getting the best from translation services.

How do I make my marketing work overseas – getting the best from translation services.

When you want to convince a potential customer from another country to buy your product or service, things are never straightforward.

Let’s face it, what works for “English speakers” also dif… Continue Reading »

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Medical interpreting - how should we handle this sensitive issue?

Medical interpreting - how should we handle this sensitive issue?

A visit to the doctors or the hospital can be worrying enough, but what happens if you don't speak good English?            

For a normal appointment, the health service will generally supply… Continue Reading »

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Languages and communications online – how the language you speak can affect online browsing

Languages and communications online – how the language you speak can affect online browsing

English was once the dominant language of the internet, but now it’s just one in a sea of many. Its relative share of cyberspace has shrunk to around 30%, while French, German, Spanish and Chine… Continue Reading »

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Top tips for working with a court interpreter

Top tips for working with a court interpreter

Interpreting in the courtroom is a highly specialist skill, requiring knowledge of the court system, complete impartiality and excellent listening skills.  Here are our top tips to help you get … Continue Reading »

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