Advice and Insights for Clients

October 29, 2021

Live voice talent or multilingual text-to-speech voiceovers: which do you need?

Live voice talent or multilingual text-to-speech voiceovers: which do you need? When your language partner translates your multimedia content, they should also provide voiceover services. Should you choose voice tracks created by human voice talents or multilingual text-to-speech voiceovers (TTS)?  A computer-generated voiceover costs about […] (Read more...)

September 27, 2021

Should you change translation providers? Ten reasons to consider it

Should you change translation providers? Ten reasons to consider it A good translation doesn’t read like a translation. And a good translation provider shouldn’t draw attention to itself, either. Your language partner should deliver quality multilingual content without making significant demands on you. You’ve got […] (Read more...)

September 13, 2021

Translation memory cleaning and maintenance

Translation memory cleaning and maintenance Translation memories (TMs) reduce translation costs and turnaround times for frequently updated content. TMs streamline the process by helping identify all new content and auto-filling unchanged translations from prior versions. Who benefits most from translation memories? IT and manufacturing clients […] (Read more...)

March 2, 2021

What is text expansion and why does it matter?

What is text expansion and why does it matter? Some languages require more space than others to express the same thing. When translating from English into French, the French result might require 30% more space than the English source, because the French language uses more […] (Read more...)

February 26, 2021

Financial translation services: what to look for in a language service partner

Financial translation services: what to look for in a language service partner Language service providers play an important role in the global financial industry. Bankers, fund managers, and insurance carriers all rely on clear, accurate information in a language that their clients will understand.  Financial […] (Read more...)