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In this episode of Globally Speaking recorded live at LocWorld in San Jose, we chat with Patrick McLoughlin, Manager of Localization at Eventbrite, about his localization experience in both a large, global corporation and a growing startup. He talks about how he created order out of a chaotic loc program and how he grew his team using internal resources. Plus, learn how Patrick is getting loc buy-in from other departments such as content and product development and connecting the loc program’s success to their metrics.

18 December 2019

Podcast: From Startup to Localization Powerhouse Public

Language services industry Localization Podcast

This is a dilemma many professionals in the language industry rack their brains about - how to prove localization return on investment (ROI)?

18 December 2019

Localization ROI: No Magic Formula – Nimdzi Finger Food

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A modern-day plague of professionals from all walks of life (not only from those in the language industry, but this is perhaps doubly applicable in this business) is having too much stuff to do and not knowing where to start.

16 December 2019

Prioritization: Find Your Zone – Nimdzi Finger Food

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The answer is it really depends—from free to fewer than a hundred dollars for a monthly subscription to thousands of dollars for a pro desktop app and everything in between.

13 December 2019

How Much Does a Subtitling Editor Cost? – Nimdzi Finger Food

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This year, the ninth Nordic Translation Industry Forum (NTIF) was hosted in Gothenburg, Sweden, from November 24 to 26. Over 170 attendees from more than 26 countries traveled to the largest non-capital city in the Nordics to exchange ideas and engage in lively debate and friendly competition. Nimdzi Insights was among the mingling crowd too.

11 December 2019

Nordic Translation Industry Forum 2019 – Nimdzi Conference Report Public

Interpreting Language services industry Localization

In this episode of Globally Speaking, we invited Dede Szykier, IT Program Manager at Gap, Inc., to discuss how language issues are only one part of global retail, how important global inventory teams are to global retail and how none of it is possible without (loads of) technology. You can also hear about how Gap is a ‘sizing democracy’ and what sizing has to do with localization.

11 December 2019

Podcast: Technology and Globalization at The Gap Public

Language services industry Localization Podcast

Who thought having a beefed-up localization program with dozens of supported languages guarantees your company’s growth? If you have been wondering the same, contemplating which languages and markets to go for next, the (perhaps surprising) answer is, no, it doesn’t … not necessarily.

11 December 2019

Is Language a Driver of Company Growth? – Nimdzi Finger Food

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TMS stands for Translation Management System. However, there’s no exact standard within the translation and localization industry as to what comprises a TMS. Some providers and users of these solutions are adamant that TMS is a system that has management functionality and does not necessarily have Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) features. But we call any such technology a Business Management System (BMS) since that’s what it does: it helps manage business operations.

10 December 2019

The Translation Management System Mosaic: Different Colors, Shapes and SizesExclusive for Nimdzi Partners

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Sales is a function that happens (or should happen) every single time a customer or potential customer interacts with, hears about, or talks about your company. Ultimately, everybody in the company is responsible for sales.

9 December 2019

Let’s Talk About Sales, You and We – Nimdzi Finger Food

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In most countries, the government is the largest buyer of interpreting services because, as the below graph illustrates, the public sector is the dominant market in most countries.

6 December 2019

Buyers of Interpreting Services – Nimdzi Finger Food

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