Per word price for translation? – Useless information.

We often get requests for a per word cost for translation. Here is why this is useless information. (more…)

Top ten spoken languages of the world

There was an interesting post on the Listverse site this morning that listed the top ten most spoken languages of the world. (more…)

Arabic and Umbraco CMS driven sites

Many clients are leaning toward CMS (content management system) driven web sites to better handle updates, revisions and general re-shuffling of content easily and quickly.  We recently finished a large 10 language product site which included Arabic. (more…)

Per word cost of translation

Many of the things we buy today have a specific unit of measure relative to cost. Commodity traders deal with oil by the barrel, gold by the troy ounce and corn by the bushel. Translation has historically been purchased by the word. (more…)

Sample Translation RFP

After 16 years of answering Translation RFP’s (Request for Proposal) we decided it would be a good idea to release a sample or template RFP with good questions that will help any prospective translation buyer to properly select their translation vendor. (more…)

Going global – small business style

A recent Crain’s article by Anne Field describes how small business can go global. The article lists some valuable resources to assist companies with the requirements as well as the operational aspects of global sales. (more…)

Mr. Walker – Chinese voiceover sample

Here is another project from our archives. This is a Chinese narration and voiceover project. (more…)

Argo Translation, Inc. Announces Client Savings Since 2007

Argo Translation, Inc. announced today that they have been able to save their clients over three million dollars due to their technology advances over the past 4 years. (more…)

Brazilian Portuguese voiceover project

As part of our featured projects series I am posting a small sample of a video we handled for a religious organization. (more…)

Wake Forest University now offering Master of Arts in Interpreting and Translation Studies

Wake Forest University, located in North Carolina, announced on their website January 27th that they will now be offering a new Master of Art in Interpreting and Translation (more…)