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31 May 2024
It’s the last day of May and the summer season is here! With employees getting ready to take (well-deserved) vacations, now is a good time to look at your content schedules and figure out when you’re going to need translations.
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31 May 2024
Staying on top of your translations can help you save time and money – and avoid crunch time down the road. Get in touch with GLS to see how we can help you!
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23 May 2024
Did you know poor translations can cost your business? Many companies still treat translation and localization as an afterthought, something that can be dealt with somewhere down the line. The problem with this approach is that it can lead to serious problems, including:
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23 May 2024
❌ Reputational effects: Ultimately, all of these factors can have negative consequences for a company’s reputation due to poor translations or missed deadlines.
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23 May 2024
To avoid running into these issues, companies should have a clear translation strategy that takes account of their global audiences, including customers, regulators and business partners. This takes more planning upfront, but it can save time, money and aggravation down the road.
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21 May 2024
If you’re trying to appeal to a global audience, you need to speak their language. Even people who speak another language fluently prefer to read (and shop) in their own language. So if you want to reach more people, you need high-quality translations that speak to them directly.
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16 May 2024
High-quality and reliable translations are essential for clinical trials of new drugs and medical devices. But there are several factors to consider when choosing a translation company. Learn more about different trials and how to find a reliable partner.
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14 May 2024
Despite improvements in machine translation in recent years, one important aspect to consider when choosing a translation partner is human expertise. No matter how good machines are they still can’t think, speak or write like humans – and humans still prefer human communication.
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22 Apr 2024
Today is Earth Day, a day to recognize the environment. First celebrated in 1970, Earth Day can be commemorated in many ways. Recycle, plant a tree, clean up litter. GLS has been around for almost as long as Earth Day and we try to do our part each and every day. Happy Earth Day!
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19 Apr 2024
It’s springtime and in Germany that can mean only one thing – it’s "Spargelzeit!" Unlike the green asparagus commonly found in the US, the white variety is more popular in Germany. Everyone seems to have their favorite way of preparing it - feel free to share recipes. 😉
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16 Apr 2024
AI is getting better, but humans are still better at some tasks that are crucial to translation:
✅ Understanding context
✅ Cultural nuances
✅ Creativity
✅ Quality controls
✅ Ethics
Get in touch with us to see how we can help you convey your message to a human audience.
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8 Apr 2024
eCOA (electronic clinical outcome assessment) documents can be very difficult to translate. In addition to technical knowledge, they also require cultural understanding and a rigorous quality control process.
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8 Apr 2024
or this reason, it’s important to work with a translation provider that has experience with these types of documents. If you have patient reported outcomes, clinician reported outcomes, or other eCOA documents you need translated, get in touch with us to see how we can helpyou.
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3 Apr 2024
Want to know how you can benefit from using International English? Check out our latest blog post:
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2 Apr 2024
Terminology is a key aspect of the translation process. The incorrect or inconsistent use of a term can lead to a loss of confidence in the translated document, or even compliance issues. Working with a translation provider with a terminologist on staff can prevent this problem.
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28 Mar 2024
Terminology is a key aspect of the translation process, but it’s often overlooked by translation clients. Why is terminology so important? Here are several key reasons:
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28 Mar 2024
🎯 Audience – Members of the target audience have a certain way of talking within the group. Incorrect use of terminology may lead members of that group to lose their confidence in the document if the wrong terms are used.
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28 Mar 2024
The next time you’re buying a translation, make sure your provider understands the importance of terminology and the role it plays in accurate and legally compliant translations.
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