Latest Blog Posts for Canada's Leading Professional Translation Service

• Could Duolingo trump professional business translation?
  on Jul 3, 2012
  Late last month, Duolingo, a startup launched last year that combines language learning with crowdsourced translation, opened its service to the public. For visionary Luis Von Ahn and cofounder Severin Hacker, the target in a nutshell is: to translat...
• New iPhone translation software tool for the London Olympic Games
  on Jun 29, 2012
  We are not always enthused by the introduction of new translation software tools, especially automated translation technology, but as the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics draws ever closer, and as millions of people from all over the worl...
• Professional translation in Western Canada gets an upgrade
  on Jun 28, 2012
  In today’s reset World, differentiation is conducive to success. New advances in technology have broken down the old barriers to entry and have empowered the creation of start-ups that, two decades ago, were more likely to crash and burn than r...
• Korean Air’s costly translation mistake sparks outrage on Twitter
  on Jun 25, 2012
  A previous blog post highlighted how translation is often the last but most important part of any new business initiative, and that too many companies fail to give global language translation the attention it deserves when expanding overseas. Regrett...
• Professional Business Translation vs. The In-House Approach
  on Jun 22, 2012
  Translators have to work fast. They need to know the subject they are writing about and they need to convey the semantics of a text from the source language to target language accurately and fluently. It is a tricky business that requires a lot more...
• Why professional business translation makes business sense
  on Jun 20, 2012
  Health and safety is among the most important aspects of our lives, in and outside of the workplace.  Ensuring that people’s safety is not put at risk should be your outstanding objective, whatever business you are. It isn’t, however...
• Quick and easy interpretation over the phone
  on Jun 18, 2012
  It’s Friday night, the working week is over, the kids are with your parents, the wife is dining with her friends, and you’re looking forward to a night out with yours. However, before you can start to enjoy your evening, you face the daun...
• Common misconceptions about the translation industry in Canada
  on Jun 15, 2012
  Translation features in virtually every industry under the sun. Fact. Whether it’s politics, economics, mining or law, each discipline relies on communication in order to get things done. Good communication leads to greater understanding, which...
• Even the most exercised orgs commit muddy marketing translations
  on Jun 13, 2012
  This follows on nicely from my last post about business translation often being the last but most important part of an organization’s development cycle – there are so many, seemingly more important things to worry about when launching a n...
• Professional business translation: The last but most important step
  on Jun 11, 2012
  When it comes to an expansion initiative, a merger or any other major international business activity, professional business translation often features somewhere towards the bottom of the ‘to-do’ list. Among the ‘powers that be&rsqu...

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