A project management checklist is essential for Asian language translation services. This is because it brings a level of cohesion and organization to every project being handled. With the complexity…
Project Management Checklist for Asian Translation Services
1 year ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 7 min 00 sec
The Importance of Professional Chinese Fashion Translation
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 4 min 00 sec
Chinese fashion translation is coming to the fore as an essential element in the fashion industry. Why? Because not only is the Chinese consumer market for fashion items booming rapidly,…
Essential Factors of Vietnamese Fintech Translation Services
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 5 min 00 sec
With the rising of fintech in Vietnam – there are over 200 fintech companies in the country – there is a growing need for Vietnamese fintech translation services. In fact,…
Top 5 Good Video Game Localization Examples
2 years ago
Nikola Stoyanov
Est. reading time: 4 min 40 sec
Video game localization is the cultural appropriation of games for particular countries and languages. Successful video game localization means that players in different locations can relate to the story as…
What You Should Know About Desktop Publishing in Thai
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 5 min 00 sec
Desktop publishing in Thai – also commonly referred to as DTP – can pose a challenge for companies and organizations seeking to enter the market. In exploring the intricacies of…
Top Tips For Video Game Localization in Chinese
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 6 min 30 sec
China has quickly surpassed the US as the world’s largest gaming market, making the need for effective localization (otherwise referred to as I18n) ever more essential. Indeed, localization, which is…
Japanese to English Transliteration – How It’s Done
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 5 min 20 sec
In the translation process, there are some words that simply don’t have an equivalent from the source language to the target language and this is where transliteration comes in. Transliteration…
Top 3 Reasons for Vietnamese Website Localization
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 4 min 20 sec
Foreign companies seeking to penetrate the Vietnamese market should seriously consider performing Vietnamese website localization. Website localization refers to the process of not only translating a website from English or…
Subtitling vs. Closed Captioning, what suits Korean Media?
2 years ago
Nikola Stoyanov
Est. reading time: 4 min 30 sec
Subtitling or closed captioning – most video content nowadays has either one of these, but what is the difference and which one is better? Originally, closed captions (CC) were used…
Dubbing & Voice-over Recording in Japan
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 6 min 10 sec
Have you heard of a seiyuu? It wouldn’t be an overstatement to say that most of us have watched a creative video piece or listened to the radio where a…
Top 3 Reasons for Choosing Human Translation for Korean
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 4 min 50 sec
The Korean language is complex and the cultural aspect that ties in with it makes machine translation less desirable than human translation. While there’s certainly room and space for machine…
How Linguistic Transcription is Performed in Vietnamese
2 years ago
Nikola Stoyanov
Est. reading time: 4 min 40 sec
Linguistic transcription is the act of converting audio or video speech into text. However, it is a lot more than just listening and typing it down. The recording needs to…
The Best Online Chinese Translators
2 years ago
Nikola Stoyanov
Est. reading time: 4 min 00 sec
The first question you might ask yourself is why not just use Google, isn’t that one of the best online translators? While Google Translate is very good and improving constantly…
Why it is difficult to translate English to Korean?
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 5 min 15 sec
While every language has its own set of peculiarities and rules, there’s something special to be said about translating English to Korean. Apart from the fact that the languages are…
Translating Politeness from English to Hindi
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 5 min 00 sec
Despite the multitude of linguistic differences between all the languages of the world, they all have one thing in common and that is that they contain levels of politeness, making…
Loading Chinese Fonts on Your Multilingual Website
2 years ago
Enitsa Koeva
Est. reading time: 4 min 00 sec
Loading Chinese fonts can be an overwhelming task, however, using your client’s native language is detrimental to being successful in foreign markets. We’ve discussed the topic already and you can…
In-House Linguists: The Crown Jewels of Every LSP
2 years ago
Gergana Toleva
Est. reading time: 4 min 50 sec
During the last year or two, I’ve been reading a lot about the companies in our industry, and when I say that it is not only out of curiosity but…
What is Copyediting and What Does a Copy Editor do?
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 4 min 50 sec
Nothing screams out to a reader and frustrates them more than typos, inconsistencies, and grammatical issues and this is where a copy editor comes in. In the business, academic, government,…
Localization Quirks From English to Japanese
2 years ago
Desi Tzoneva
Est. reading time: 5 min 40 sec
Global borders continue to shrink and this is becoming ever more evident when it comes to English to Japanese translations. Many Western companies are heading to Japan to offer their…
Problems With Text-to-Speech Conversion for Asian Languages
2 years ago
Nikola Stoyanov
Est. reading time: 4 min 50 sec
Text-to-speech conversion systems are used to convert text into speech that comes as close as possible to the speech of a native speaker of the language reading that text. Prime…