Research

What buyers want Buying behavior and motivators of top localization buyers Introduction -  How do the buyers with the biggest budgets decide which LSPs to work with? What criteria do they factor into this decision? You don't have to wonder any longer because Nimdzi has asked over 100 language service buyers for you. If you […]

Today's content is force-fed to us through multiple distribution channels – television, computers, radio, mobile phones, electronic games and more. Despite what cynics say, our attention spans are not getting shorter – they are simply more fragmented. Read on to learn about the top countries with multi-screen audiences and the frequency of multi-screen use      […]

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    […]

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  […]

Optimizing the RFP process Introduction -  The strength of a request for proposal (RFP) is its ability to level the playing field, to make explicit what is required, and to find vendors who can prove they are able to deliver. Moreover, the RFP offers a way to cut through the bells and whistles (not to […]

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      […]

Africa's technology and trade are expected to grow at an accelerated pace over the next decade and the population is projected to double by 2050. What are the challenges and opportunities that localization providers face as a new generation of Africans increasingly demands localized content? Join us for this fascinating conversation with Manuela Noske    […]

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!                  […]

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. In this report we look closely at […]

African and Asian emerging markets do not have as much access to the internet or to new technologies. However, this is not necessarily a long-term disadvantage for these markets as we progress further into the 21st Century. In fact, we can expect to see emerging markets adopt new “disruptive” technology much quicker than mature markets  […]