The Benefits of Forming a Long-Term Partnership with Your Translation Provider
It can be challenging to find a highly qualified translation provider for your organization. Once you have a trusted translation partnership, you'll enjoy a lasting association that can consistently lock in the service level required to fulfill your needs. If your...
8 Things to Consider Before Expanding Your Business to Foreign Countries
With the pandemic ushering in the second digital transformation and sending consumers to make online purchases at much higher rates, businesses are realizing we’re transforming into a truly global market. Companies in the U.S. that have the necessary digital...
Many Countries Have an Official Language. Should the U.S.?
English is the most commonly spoken language in the United States. However, it's not the nation’s official language. Throughout the globe, roughly 180 countries have an official language—out of those countries, 80 of them have designated more than one language as...
How Computer-Assisted Translation Tools Are Improving the Industry
The language services industry has seen incredible advances in technology in the last few years. Computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, software designed to aid translation and localization by breaking the text down into small segments, have been around for...
12 Things You Should Never Do in Japan
Familiarizing yourself with a country’s culture and customs can help you navigate foreign waters and avoid embarrassing incidents. Travelers need to acquaint themselves with the traditions commonly followed in the country they're visiting and should educate themselves...
How Birthdays Are Celebrated Around the World… and at TrueLanguage
TrueLanguage turned 15 in August of 2021! And in honor of our birthday, we'd like to share some birthday traditions from around the world. A birthday could be a big deal or just another day on the calendar, depending on the country and culture. From cakes and candles...
TrueLanguage Announced as a 2021 Local Excellence Award Winner by UpCity!
For more than a decade, UpCity’s mission has been—and continues to be—to help businesses find B2B service providers they can trust. The UpCity Recommendability Rating was developed to determine a service provider’s credibility and recommendability, giving UpCity the...
Things You Can Do to Be Heard and Understood in the Workplace
Being misunderstood can be a frustrating experience, especially when it happens in the workplace. No one, especially women, likes the feeling that they're being ignored, misinterpreted, or not being listened to or heard. In business, effective communication is...
Cultural Diversity, Sensitivity and Inclusion in Business Communication
A global economy and a global workforce—we’ve frequently heard these terms during this digital age, which has opened up businesses to newly-accessible consumers all over the world. Although expanding your business to other countries and cultures is exciting and brings...
6 Things to Consider When Preparing an International Workforce
By making it progressively easier to do business between nations and across cultures, cutting-edge technology and ongoing digital transformation have opened up new markets for many companies. Consider your organization’s untapped potential for doing business with...
