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CAT Tools & Technology

How to Use KPIs to Measure the Success of Your LSP

The Open Mic Team

Dear friends! This November we’re partnering up with our friends from Smartcat to promote their all-in-one, intuitive, free-to-use translation platform. You can signup for a fr

Business

Why the decline is everywhere

Pieter Beens

Everywhere in the translation industry people are experiencing decreasing rates and increasing pressure. Translators are

Branding & Design

‘Freshen Up’ your Website

Ally Gilboa

Like fashion and hairstyles, websites can get outdated. This is when you should start thinking about redesigning your we

CAT Tools & Technology

How to Use KPIs to Measure the Success of Your LSP

The Open Mic Team

Dear friends! This November we’re partnering up with our friends from Smartcat to promote their all-in-on

Marketing

How we get more translation projects

Triston Goodwin

I'M BACK!!(??) Hi everyone! Oh, it feels so good to rant about translation again. I've been working on so

Humor

Klingon as a Global Language?

Ronnie J Rigdon

There have been efforts to create a global lingua franca, that is, a common language so that people of different countri

CAT Tools & Technology

Translating with your voice

Pieter Beens

Translation traditionally happened by typing text in a text editor or in a CAT tool. The introduction of speech to text

Marketing

The Power of Humor in Marketing Content

Ally Gilboa

Marketing Content + Humor = More Customers Professional content needs to serve the brand purpose, to stimulate action,

Social Media

Subtitles and closed captions for social media videos

Thomas Lespes-Muñoz

Over the last few years, video content has taken over the Internet and will reach 82% of all consumer Internet traffic b

Marketing

Why you should have a brand style guide

Laura Cattaneo

If you want the short version: because it allows you to communicate consistently with your audience, with messages r

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