If you are interested in working in the language services industry, becoming a transcriptionist is one of the choices open to you. The job is demanding, but it’s also rewarding. In this post, we look at how to become a transcriptionist and what the job…
When we ask ourselves ‘what languages are spoken in Brazil’ we may not be considering the journey this country has been through to claim an official language. Indeed, the history of the Brazilian language, Brazilian Portuguese, and indigenous languages is quite rich and unknown by…
As a freelancer, one of the most important lessons you’ll ever learn is to work smart and not hard. In the freelancing world, time is currency, and the more of it you have, the better it is for you and your clients. That said, our…
So, you’re a published author. Congratulations! You have great content and want to share it with the rest of the world. Only one problem separates you from doing this; your book is written in your mother tongue and the rest of the world speaks different…
Location, location, location. We’re sure you’ve heard this saying before. When it comes to pursuing or doing business, finding the right area matters. With this in mind, our Day Translations blog wants to take you along as we explore some of the biggest business areas…
It’s always great to learn about the different celebrations that take place around the world. Our Day Translations blog heads to Canada to share with you all that we know about Canada Day. Let’s dive right in and learn more about this important celebration day. …
The world has gone through so many changes over these last few years, especially in the area of technology. With the onset of the pandemic, everything was forced online and it was the beginning of what we now call ‘ the new normal’. This new…
Affecting the economies of every nation on earth, globalization is a topic that’s on everyone’s lips these days. But did you know that it’s a process that dates back to 1492? A working paper created by Kevin H. O’Rourke and Jeffrey G. Williamson for the…
Who doesn’t love a good wedding? The music, company of good people, food and drinks, gifts and the celebration of a happy couple are all things that make weddings enjoyable. Every culture celebrates weddings in different ways. Each tradition is unique and beautiful and showcases…
Have you ever thought of doing business in the Caribbean? Well, you probably should. When seeking to conduct business in foreign countries at any point in time, it’s important to focus on that country’s resources, location, economy, and cultural status. That said, the Caribbean is…
Whether you’re running errands around town or chilling by the poolside, you probably notice people with tattoos. In the Western world especially, as the years go by, more and more people are beginning to embrace tattoos on their bodies. To some it may mean a…
Unless you’re the only company selling a product, poor customer service pushes people towards your competitors. The challenge is even more significant when you operate in a multilingual market. Multilingual customer service is a whole different ball game. A customer that doesn’t speak English may…
