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What is glocalism? Open-access markets means a greater merchant responsibility to offer products and services that are relevant in other locales. Each corner of the globe has a unique history and culture, and from those unique experiences spring unique values and perceptions. This impacts on customer online preferences and purchasing habits. Have you gone glocal?      […]

Today's language market sees more machine translated words than what was translated throughout the entire corpus of human language in the past. What does this mean from an ethical perspective for professional translators, and how does it change our primary offerings? Join us for a fascinating discussion on a topic that impacts us all    […]

In this Insight Report, we look at the benefits to choosing the right payment gateway for your business. We compare the different payment gateway options and examine some of the most widely-used global payment gateways. Learn more about the global growth market and the advantages and disadvantages when it comes to payment gateways      […]

Global Payment Gateways SeriesPart 1 - Payment gateway basics; your connection to the global market Introduction -  For companies large, small, and in between, for businesses just starting off, and for those already on the global scene, the more knowledgeable you are about payment gateways, the more prepared you will be for the rapidly evolving […]

Reaching out to a global market with a local view could end up costing your company a lot of money not to mention its reputation. Are you reaching out to the global market with a local view? Before you expand your brand overseas, stop and consider its message                  […]

Some would argue that no machine will ever be able to replace human translators while others argue that there's room enough for both. With the rising trend of MTs and CATs, are we dismissing the subtle nuances of language that have always existed? In one clean sweep, are we forgetting the humanity in our language?  […]

We surveyed over 100 LSP project managers about what matters most to them when choosing a translator. Time and time again, PMs pointed to quality, speed, and transparency as their top concerns. How does your team measure up?                                    […]

What are the most popular global payment gateways? Do some countries prefer one gateway to another? How do I meet my customers' needs and secure their privacy? What are the associated charges with each payment gateway? Are all gateways PCI DSS compliant? This Insight Report has all the answers and more          […]

Combining content strategy and localizationEmbedding content into the localized user experience Today's discussion Content strategy and localization are both essential components of successful global communications. But what happens when they're not aligned? And what do both sides of the coin need to know about the other? Hear what one of the world's top content strategists […]

MT is here to stay. Forward-thinking linguists, LSPs, and localization buyers are exploring ways that MT can help them increase efficiency, lower costs, and improve quality. But many clients still prefer human translation, regardless of content type. This poses an interesting philosophical question – Are providers ethically obligated to inform their clients when using machine translation?    […]