by Hilary Picken | Jun 18, 2020 | Translation Tips
4 ways translation can help your business thrive in the pandemic The Coronavirus outbreak has created a perfect communications storm – an unprecedented need for accurate information and a simultaneous epidemic of misinformation, which the WHO has termed the... 
by Hilary Picken | May 27, 2020 | Translation Tips
Five benefits of using mother-tongue translators 1. Correct use of grammar Growing up with constant exposure to and education in a language gives native speakers a sound understanding of the most appropriate way to apply grammar throughout their translations. For... 
by Hilary Picken | May 24, 2020 | Blog, Translation Tips
Advice from The Language Factory translator survey At The Language Factory our number one company value is to provide excellent client service. For us that includes helping our clients develop source text which is as prepped and ready for translation as it can... 
by Hilary Picken | Mar 22, 2019 | Blog, Translation Tips
Translation is a complex skill which is honed over a number of years. Being a freelance translator can be a highly rewarding job, but not everyone is cut out for it. See the nine qualities we think are most important when it comes to being a great translator. 1. A... 
by Hilary Picken | Mar 22, 2019 | Featured, Top Tens, Translation Tips
Do you work in HR for an international business? If so, you may be tasked with developing internal employee communications and learning platforms, for implementation around the world. These projects involve many steps and many stakeholders before the end product is... 
by Hilary Picken | Jan 15, 2019 | Top Tens, Translation Tips
Seven responsibilities of a translation project manager The role of a project manager in a translation job is very important for many different reasons. Their responsibilities in the translation process ensure high quality translations and outstanding service which... 