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What is most important to every language company? What are the roles people play? How is technology changing the language industry — and what aspects of the translation business will never change? Learn more as we discuss the entertaining new book by Renato Beninatto and Tucker Johnson, The General Theory of the Translation Company […]

19 January 2018

Podcast: What kind of acronym is TGTOTTC? Public

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Nimdzi asked over 100 language service buyers with the biggest budgets how they decide which LSPs to work with. This report will help LSPs prioritize the areas that matter to top buyers. For Language Service Buyers, it will help you benchmark your own vendor selection process against what others in the industry are doing […]

15 January 2018

What language service buyers wantExclusive for Nimdzi Partners

Executive Summary Language services industry Localization Market Research Program Management Sales and Marketing

It isn't just for Uber drivers and AirBnB landlords. The gig economy is something that is reaching in to all other industries, and localization is no exception. In the 2017 Global Voice-Over Industry Trends and Influencers, we analyze how the rise of P2P (Pay to Play) sites for multilingual voice-overs are disrupting the established supply chain […]

10 January 2018

Gig Economy – P2P sites driving change for multimedia localization Public

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An RFP's strength lies in its ability to level the playing field, make explicit what is required, and find vendors who deliver. RFPs cut through the bells and whistles to get to objective truth. In theory, this works. But in practice, RFPs can be unwieldy beasts for both the procurer and the vendor […]

8 January 2018

Optimizing the RFP Process Exclusive for Nimdzi Partners

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Traveling to new places and meeting fascinating people is what the language services industry is all about. Where will you go next? Nimdzi Insights has prepared a list of top events for - or related to - the language services industry. Check it out and start packing! […]

2 January 2018

Pack your bags! 2018 localization industry events calendar Public

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Multimedia localization is perhaps not the hot topic these days. It may no longer have the "newness" of neural MT, or the mystery of transcreation. Multimedia localization has been around for a while. However, this by no means gives us permission to overlook this crucial aspect of localization […]

20 December 2017

The 2017 global voice-over market Exclusive for Nimdzi Partners

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It is often not enough for LSPs to offer a solid service - they need to be able to adapt that service to fit the specific needs of their customers. Of course, at the lowest possible cost. Read on to learn about the pros and cons to both LSP standardization and flexibility […]

11 December 2017

Is process standardization the right strategy for LSPs? Public

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Just how does IKEA do it? In this report, we focus on IKEA's centralization and localization processes and localization budget, as well as the structure and processes for their successful project management, quality control, vendor management, and technology […]

27 November 2017

How IKEA Does It – Lessons in localizationExclusive for Nimdzi Partners

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Netflix is trudging straight toward world domination. They have found a formula that seems to work for them for international expansion, and upper management has made international expansion a priority. Having just received USD 1.6 billion in funding, there is no chance that Netflix will slow down now. So how do they do it? […]

20 November 2017

How Netflix Does It – Lessons in localization Exclusive for Nimdzi Partners

Executive Summary How the Pros Do It Localization Market Research Program Management Sales and Marketing

Location, Location, Location! Where Top LSPs Set Up Shop - Report Summary - Language service is, by definition, a global industry. Language service buyers (LSBs) rely upon a network of language services providers (LSPs) to help them on their journey to world domination by increasing their global footprint. How do LSPs position themselves in order […]

13 November 2017

Location, Location, Location! Where the top LSPs set up shop Exclusive for Nimdzi Partners

Executive Summary Language services industry Market Research Program Management Sales and Marketing