Over recent years, globalisation has accelerated, with better, faster digital technology allowing companies to connect, interact and do business worldwide. For example, in today’s climate, it is not uncommon to source your raw materials from Saudi Arabia, engage manufacturers in the USA and sell your products all across Europe. However, to work with these global […]
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A Legal Translation Case Study: Managing High-Profile Disputes
International law firms have to deal with cases that involve multiple languages on a regular basis. Often these consist of the translation of hundreds of thousands of words. Furthermore, turnaround times can be short and in-country security regulations can present additional barriers. How do translation providers manage this type of requirement? We explore the process […]
What Is Translation Memory, and How Does It Work?
At Mission Translate, we often talk about the importance of working with professional human translators to obtain high-quality results for your translations. However, that does not mean that we do not leverage technology to maximise the efficiency and consistency of our outputs without jeopardising their quality. There is a crucial distinction between machine translation tools, […]
What Is Localisation, and Why Is It Important When Communicating With Different Global Markets?
If you’re a regular user of translation services or work in different markets worldwide, you may have come across the term ‘localisation’ quite frequently, but still be unsure about what it actually is. You may also wonder why it’s important. Surely, if you translate your content into the appropriate language, that’s enough, right? In our […]
5 Top Translation Podcasts
In an industry as fast-paced and demanding as language services, podcasts can be a perfect tool for linguists to keep up with the continuous changes in translation. Lately, in our Sunday LinkedIn series #TranslatorsEssentials, we have been recommending several podcasts for translators to gain insights from experts and get informed about the latest updates. Among […]
Mission Translate Signs Partnership Agreement with Cohaesus Group
Insight-led digital experiences development company Cohaesus Group have recently announced their partnership with Mission Translate, a Global language solutions provider. As leaders in strategy, design and optimisation of digital products and services delivered to support clients’ growth, Cohaesus Group found a natural synergy with Mission Translate, which also helps drive clients’ success in global markets […]
The Power of People for Proper Delivery
A business is only as successful as its people, and that couldn’t be truer when providing translation work. How do we know this? Well, when you think about it, translation services, more than many industries out there, need to get its team right. It’s all about effective use of language, and to achieve that goal requires […]
Lingo Around Languages
Do you know your localisation from your transcreation? Or your neural machine translation from your statistical machine translation? Over the last few weeks, we have been sharing some of the most commonly queried language lingo via our weekly #WordsOnWednesday posts across social media. Below, we’ve compiled our top 8 favourite jargon-busting posts. Transcreation or […]
How Interpreting Services Have Evolved Since the Pandemic
Language support has become essential for businesses when connecting with audiences across the globe. Interpreting is one aspect of this service, facilitating multilingual verbal communication. This blog explores interpreting services; first looking at its history and how it started, then reviewing its importance in today’s changing world. Interpreting helps your business communicate with other cultures […]
Improving the Efficiency of Translating Files Containing Programming Text
Files containing programming text or ‘Do not translate’ sections are becoming increasingly common as more businesses look to localise their online projects and web pages. These localisation projects present translation providers with the challenging task of separating the content for translation without impacting the programming code. In this blog, Mission Translate reviews these challenges and […]