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Top 5 Insights About LanguageAI™ and Its Impact on Localization
Smartling’s Global Ready Conference annually brings together some of the best minds in the business. Check out these top 5 tips from our 2023 conference for actions you can take now to improve your localization strategy for the year ahead.
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Transcreation Defined: 6 Ways It Differs From Translation
What do you really need: translation or transcreation? Learn what transcreation is, how it works, and how it differs from translation to help you pick wisely.
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iOS Localization: How to Increase Your App's User Base
Looking to broaden your iOS app’s user base? Check out our in-depth guide on iOS localization to find out how you increase users and revenue through localization.
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Product Localization: How To Develop A Localization Strategy For Global Markets
Product localization can help you increase your user base and revenue over time. This is an in-depth article on how to achieve this successfully.
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How to Enter the APAC Market: Tips for Asia-Pacific Localization
The 20+ countries that make up the Asia-Pacific market (APAC) represent a massive opportunity for global expansion.
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Everything You Need to Know About Localization
Localization is what makes your website and app feel like it was made with a specific audience in mind. Here’s what you need to know.
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Curious About Machine Translation? Our Experts Break It Down.
Machine translation has come a long way thanks to modern AI and machine learning. Neural Machine Translation has entered a new realm of usability and quality.
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Top 3 Trends to Create a Globalized Content & Consumer Engagement Strategy
At SaaStr Enterprise event, we hosted a workshop about the top three trends deemed critical to create a globalized content and consumer engagement strategy.
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What Is Translation Workflow Management?
What is translation workflow management? What solutions are available to help businesses efficiently manage the many workflows required for their translation and localization efforts? These questions and more are answered here.
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Localization Services: What Do They Entail?
Localization services like Smartling give you everything you need to manage the entire process, from translations to turnkey language services and more. Here’s the top reasons brands like Pinterest, WeWork, DoorDash, Shopify, and more trust Smartling.
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What Is Online Translation Management?
What is online translation management? What are the benefits of using online cloud-based software when translating content for different markets? These questions and more are answered here.
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What Is a Website Translation Platform? Translation Platforms 101
What is a website translation platform? What solutions are available to help businesses translate and localize their website for different markets? These questions and more are answered here.
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Smartling announces Smartling+, an all new way to buy a comprehensive and holistic enterprise language translation solution
Smartling’s enterprise solution combines the power of market-leading software services with robust language services to deliver outstanding customer value.
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What is Content Localization Software? Localization 101
What is content localization? What solutions are available to help businesses manage their translation and localization needs? These questions and more are answered here.
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Translation Software 101: What is Website Translation Software?
What is website translation software? What solutions are available and how to choose the right one for your business? These questions and more answered here.
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Translation Management Systems 101: What is a TMS & How to Choose?
What is a translation management system (TMS)? What solutions are available and how can you choose the right one? These questions and more answered here.
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Translation Management 101: What is Translation Management?
What is translation management? What solutions are available and how to choose the right one? These questions and more answered here.
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Translation Management Software 101: What is a TMS & How to Choose?
What is translation management software (TMS)? What solutions are available and how can you choose the right one? These questions and more answered here.
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Smartling Announces Integration with Adobe Experience Manager as A Cloud Service
As Adobe Accelerates Digital Transformation with New Cloud Offering, Smartling’s Integration Enables Mutual Customers with Unparalleled Translation Services
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Press Play on Translation Management
Discover why buying a new translation management system will enable your team to drive greater revenue efficiency (and how to do it).
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Localized Content Marketing is How Brands Reach a Global Audience
Localization, through thoughtful translation, expands reach, and expanded reach drives revenue.
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Save Money and Maximize Value with Translation Memory
The more you translate, the more you save.
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The Top 4 Considerations You Need to Think About Before Translating For a New Market
Just like with any initiative, translation is an investment that'll require some critical planning for success.
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How to Automate Translation Quality Control and Move Content Faster
When quality is paramount but time is of the essence, automated quality checks keep content flowing.
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Translation Isn't Blind: We translate because...
Conventional wisdom tells us that translation expands reach; and reach drives revenue. During this episode, we cover how to reframe how you talk about translation internally through untold stories about why other businesses translate.
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Should You Base Translation Quality on Accuracy or Preference?
Should we completely remove preference from translation quaity?
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Save Time and Move Faster: Translate and Design Before Development
Without leaving Figma, you can submit prototypes for professional, machine or pseudo translation.
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How to Determine the Value of Your Content for Translation
Maximize the value of each translation by implementing the right resources from the beginning.
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When to Use Internal Review (And When You Shouldn't)
Ditch internal review with our handy flowchart.
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Five Ways You Can Make Your Global eCommerce Site More Compelling
Incorporate these tip tops for a frictionless and sticky eCommerce experience.
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Get to Know Lesley, Smartling’s New Head of EMEA
I had the chance to get to know more about Lesley as she joins the Smartling team.
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The 6 SaaS Tools Your Brand Needs to Sell Globally Right Now
If you want your brand to reach across the globe, you're going to need these SaaS platforms.
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Vanina Has Been Bonding With Her Family More than Ever Right Now
With the world closing, Vanina has been using this as a chance to spend even more time with her family.
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The Ultimate Guide to Maximizing Your Translation Value
Learn from Smartling Experts how your team can reduce spend and time on translation projects while still optimizing for quality.
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Translating in a Digital-First World eBook
Discover how a global strategy continues to be a competitive advantage for your brand.
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Successful Localization Starts at Content Creation
Lay the foundation of localization in the beginning stages of any new content project.
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How COVID-19 Has Translators Working on New Content
Here's what translators have been working on over the last few weeks.
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How Smartling is Embracing Digital Experiences with Translation Isn't Blind
Love might be blind, but translation certainly doesn't have to be.
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Will Automated Content Creation Take Over?
AI and Machine Learning has made automated contenet creation possible, but human writers and translators will always be necessary.
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How to Sell Translation Internally
Tips to navigate you through the “buy-in” process
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The 5 Biggest Benefits of a Cloud Translation Management System
Leveraging a Cloud TMS enables your brand to esablish an agile and robust translation process.
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5 Great Examples of Localization Done Right
Localization done right should feel authentic and real to users.
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Why We Need to Remove Opinions From Translation Review
Just like any writing, translation is an art, and the translator is the artist that makes subjective decisions within their writing.
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How to Localize Your Mobile App
If your product is cloud-based software, then your product is a global offering from day zero.
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Four Workflow Hacks To Reduce Translation Costs and Time by 50%
Learn the four most common use cases for Dynamic Workflows - all implemented and used by Smartling customers.
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How to Localize Your App's User Experience
As you plan and design your user experience, your brand should aim to build a platform that can adapt.
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The Business Impact of Not Translating
The stats are clear: by not translating you are missing out on entirely new markets.
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Quality Check Profiles: Safeguards Tailored For Your Translations
Introducing Quality Check Profiles, automated proofreading checkpoints to ensure you are producing the most accurate translations.
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2020 Localization Industry Trends from Smartling
We expect to see a big push in Artifical Intelligence, Machine Translation and Transcreation coming sooner than we might think.
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What is High Availability? Four 9's vs Three 9's
The difference between 99.99% and 99.9% may not seem like very much, but could cost your business a lot of time and money.
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How Language Accessibility is Driving Retail Growth: Smartling's Retail Data Report
We anaylzed top 5 of the major retail brands to understand how localization is driving global growth.
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Machine Translation vs Human Translation: Which is better?
Leverage the right translation resource for the job for the best outcome everytime.
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Building Multi-Architecture Docker Images on ARM 64-bit AWS Graviton2 Processors
Scott Rossillo, Software Engineer at Smartling, runs through the process of building multi-architecture Docker images to leverage the latest AWS Graviton2 processors.
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Smartling Reports Record Year, Adds 100+ New Customers in 2019
Customers using company’s language services offering increases 216% year-over-year
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Translating Product Information: Why You Need to Integrate Your PIM With a TMS
Maintaining and organizing all of your product data can prove challenging and demanding without an integrated TMS.
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How To Translate User-Generated Content
Translating your user-generated content is one easy way to provide that authentic experience to all consumers, regardless of their native language or location.
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What Is Translation: The Quick Guide to Different Forms of Translation
Linguistics are Complicated. Smartling Helps.
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Critical Translation KPIs to Measure and Optimize Around
Leverage Key Performance Indicators to measure the efficiency of your translation process.
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How To Leverage Smartling For a Unified Strategy
Brands that are looking to localize their experiences and content benefit greatly from a unified strategy that enables centralized management of all projects across content types and devices.
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Video Game Localization: How To Localize Your Video Game
Following part one of our Game Localization series, we cover the tactical steps to localizing your game.
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Video Localization: The What, Why and How
Offering your video content in new languages means a wider audience to capture and engage.
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Video Game Localization: Adapting Video Games For Global Players
With more than 3 billion game players around the world today, video game localization is your game's key to global success.
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The Top 6 Translation Management Features You Need
The most important features to keep in mind when shopping for a TMS.
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What Is a CAT Tool? Translation Software Basics
CAT Tools enable translators to work smarter and faster, with the resources they need right at their fingertips.
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Global Expansion Series: How To Translate Your Website or Application With a Modern TMS
💪 Set your brand up for global domination!
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Internationalization vs Localization
Localization and internationalization enable brands to reach an entirely new audience by adapting their software, website or solution to a new target audience.
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Hitting the Books: Smartling’s Story-based Marketing
Smartling sat down with Renegade Thinkers Unite to discuss Move the World with Words.
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Review Mode - One Month Into Our CAT Tool Alternative
A month after our release, 90% of internal reviewers using Smartling have adopted Review Mode over the full CAT Tool.
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Global Expansion Series: Your 101 Guide to Translation and Localization Software
Translation is your 🔑 to unlocking new audiences.
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Why You Need To Leverage Linguistic Assets for High Quality, On-Brand Localized Content
Linguistic Assets empower your translators to remain on brand and deliver high quality translation.
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Global Expansion Series: Why Your Brand Should Strive To Reach New Audiences
Arm your brand with key market data and analysis on the global commerce landscape.
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Smartling Opens New Dublin Office
Translation technology and services provider commits to presence in Europe to support EMEA customers.
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The Top 4 Things Translation Vendors Aren't Telling You
Gain greater transparency into your translation process with some inside knowledge.
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Translation Software 101: What Is Translation Software?
Translation software empowers brands to deliver high quality content to a global audience at a rapid pace.
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Traveling the World with Smartling: My Experience Working on Move the World with Words
Laura had the chance to help bring twelve translator's stories to life while editing Move the World with Words.
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What is the Localization Maturity Model, and How Do I Get to the Next Step?
Determine where your brand current stands in the Localization Maturity Model, and learn how to jump to the next step.
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Smartling's Quick Guide To Updating Your Linguistic Assets
Brands should strive to keep their linguistic assets updated to help enable translators to create high quality content.
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How to Run a Translation Test to Evaluate Potential Language Service Providers
Here's how to run a translation test to ensure quality results before beginning your next localization project.
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How Smartling Enables Your Brand To Get Content To Market 50% Faster with Dynamic Workflows
Dynamic workflows enable brands to avoid content bottlenecks and spend less time on project management.
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10 Questions To Ask Your Language Service Provider For a Successful Partnership
Language Service Providers should act as your brand's ambassador to translators, powering amazing connections with localized content crafted by creative professional translators.
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Six Best Practices for Communicating and Collaborating with Translators
Actively collaborating with translators will set your localization projects up for success from the start.
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Smartling's Guide to Creating an RFP
Indetify the elements of a solution most important to your business to determine the best option.
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Review Mode: A simplified UI for internal reviewers
We’ve just introduced Review Mode, the most uniform solution for non-localization team members to easily review translations.
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Boost Your Brand's Global Engagement With In-Language and Localized Voice Search
More users are searching for businesses and services without even touching a keyboard.
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How To Create Localized Content That Resonates With Users and Drives Global Engagement
Emphasize the unique elements of culture and language to craft content that resonates with your users.
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How to Prioritize Content for Translation and Save Money
Brands should stagger content translation based on priority to help simplify localization efforts and save money.
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Translator by Day, Rock Musician by Night
When he's not jamming onstage, he's cranking out translations.
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Five Reasons You Should Attend The Global Ready Translation Summit
Come celebrate the translators that help fuel global commerce at our one-day conference and book launch.
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Three Major Warning Signs You Waited Too Long to Buy a TMS
Feeling any of these major pain points? Then it might be time for a Translation Management System.
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How to Deliver a Personalized Experience with Localized Content
Brands can reach new users in regions and foster a personal connection with localized content.
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Get Speedy with Dynamic Workflows
Automate the way your workflows make decisions about translation work.
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Translation Proxies Explained: The Power of The Global Delivery Network
Smartling's powerful Global Delivery Network translation proxy enables brands to launch content in new languages faster than any other solution.
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10 Ways to Optimize Content for Easy Translation
How to draft your source content with translation in mind.
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Why Translators Should Adopt Cloud Translation
Cloud Translation Management Systems have revolutionized the entire translation process.
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What is Translation Memory, and why do you need it?
Leveraging Translation Memory will help cut translation costs while improving quality.
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10 Ways To Know Your Business is Ready For a Translation Management System
Some of the more common indicators that it might be time for your brand to adopt a TMS.
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Six Ways Smartling is Leveraging Artificial Intelligence Right Now
Smartling is actively leveraging Artificial Intelligence to make your translations even better.
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The Complete Guide to Scaling Your Business With a TMS
Planning on expanding your brand into new markets? Smartling has you covered.
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When to Use Machine Translation (Webinar)
With Linn Hu, Sr. Solution Architect, and Chris Wyant, Sr. Manager of Smartling Language Services
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Five Ways to Ramp Up Your Translation Quality
A closer look at how Smartling makes it easy to improve translation quality through the entire process.
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How Smartling Makes WordPress Translation Even Better
Smartling lets you translate WordPress content without ever leaving your familiar CMS.
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How Smartling Works
Looking to provide the best localized content possible? Here's how Smartling will help you do just that.
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Smartling Named Top Translation Management Software in G2’s Summer 2019 Grid Report
Business solution review platform recognizes Smartling for outstanding customer satisfaction
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Simple. Intuitive. Refreshing: Introducing the New Smartling Experience.
Highlights from our beta launch of the New Smartling Experience.
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Smartling Announces Expanded Automation Capabilities at Global Ready Conference
Translation software and services company debuts new automation features and interface, increasing translation speed and cost savings.
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Smartling Ranked #1 Market Leader by Common Sense Advisory
Comprehensive research and analysis of translation management system providers concludes Smartling is the most viable product.
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How Passion and Perspective Bring Language to Life
An interview with Oana, a freelance translator who lives in a small town near Toulouse, France.
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CSA Research: MarketFlex for Language-Oriented TMS
An analysis and evaluation of nine TMSes for potential buyers.
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How One Translator Uses Technology to Travel Back in Time
An inside look at the life of Daniel, a freelance translator who lives in a rural village in Asturias, Spain.
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Global Ready Success Kit: Your Guide to Optimizing the Way You Translate
A complete guide to help you navigate the common obstacles organizations face while expanding globally.
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Conversational Marketing Strategies to Reach Everyone Now
By Adrian Cohn and Dave Gerhardt
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New Smartling Awards Program Recognizes Translator Excellence
The Smartling Translator Awards have been established to acknowledge the value and outstanding contributions made by freelancers and agencies.
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The Practical Benefits of Translation Job Automation
Any business spending more than $10,000 on translation a year can achieve better results — including lower costs — by leveraging automation.
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A Buyer’s Guide to a Translation Management System
Eight features to seek out (and the questions to ask)
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Translation vs Localization: How is Translation Different From Localization?
Translation and localization can almost be seen as two sides to the same coin. Here is how the two practices differ.
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Localization: What It Really Means for Your Business
Localization drives your marketing strategy and business goals.
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Global Marketing vs Domestic Marketing: 3 Things to Know
Global marketing is evolution, not revolution.
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Smartling Global Ready™ Conferences 2018 – That’s a wrap
Bigger and better was the motto at this year’s Global Ready™ Conference, gathering over 400 Smartling customers between San Francisco and London in March 2018.
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Essential Guide to Effective Translation
Best practices for global content localization to grow your international markets
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InDepth Webinar: Reporting
The smartest way to manage translation is to understand what's happening with reports.
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The Modern Marketer’s Guide to Global Content Creation
How to create international content to attract new customers
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Research Report: The Path to Localization Success
Catalyzing Growth and Revenue Opportunities with Content Localization
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Agile Translation: A Step by Step Guide
How to Apply Agile Principles To Rapidly Changing Translation Needs
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Going Global with Mobile App Content
Learn how leading brands are leveraging mobile app translation to capture bigger shares of a fast-growing international market.
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How Localization Managers Can Keep The Whole Team Happy
For localization managers eager to build a positive team culture, the task begins by understanding the individual needs of each member.
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21 Tips and Tricks for Improving your Translation Efficiency
Implement these key processes to improve your next translation project.
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Translation: What, Why, Who, Where, When and How
Download this eBook to learn why translation matters to your business.
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10 Ways to Measure Translation ROI
Learn 10 ways brands can measure translation ROI, and five ways to measure the added ROI from using a translation management platform –
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Want to Reduce Review? Help Your Translators Help You
Empower translators to do their best work for the highest quality outcome, everytime.
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The Total Economic Impact Of A Cloud Based Translation Management Platform
This study conducted by Forrester examples the potential ROI of a cloud based translation management platform.
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5 Trends Shaping the Future of Global Marketing
Learn about the changes in the global landscape that are impacting businesses today.
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The Future of Global eCommerce
How retail brands are tailoring content and experiences to international audiences
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Translation Strategy is Growth Strategy
Achieving a more dominant global position through a better approach to global content.
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3 Ways Adding Languages Will Test Your Translation Strategy
Ensure your translation strategy is efficient and optimized for success by adding in new languages.
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Create an Optimal User Experience for Global Website Visitors
Create an Optimal User Experience for Global Website Visitors
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7 Symptoms of a Broken Translation Process
7 Symptoms of a broken translation process, and what each one could cost your business.
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Five Translation Keys For Businesses Built On Speed
Translation and localization doesn't have to be a slow process. Here are five translation keys for businesses that are built on speed, and require an agile process.
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Translation Quality Shouldn’t Start With Translators
Companies that surround qualified translators with the resources they need to succeed are almost always assured a suitable final product.
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Are You Leveraging All Your Website Translation Options?
With serveral different translation services to choose from, is your brand leveraging all of the resources available?
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Powering loyalty anywhere and revenue everywhere with technology.
Best practices for translating content in Adobe Experience Manager with Smartling.
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Three Indicators of Customer-Centric Translation Software
Ways to know that translation software was built for customer needs.