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By Irina Sozonova on April 22, 2014
If you are a talented author with a published book under your belt, wouldn’t you like it to become a part of world literature? Most likely, yes. After all, your creation can have the potential to reach millions of readers all over the globe! But where to start? The best way to start is to […]
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By Irina Sozonova on April 7, 2014
When it comes to translating, English is not always English and Spanish can be confusing even to Spanish speakers. Nearly all languages in the world have dialects. Dialects may differ not only by accent, but also in written grammar and vocabulary, which should be well chosen in translation. For example, British, American, Australian and Indian […]
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By Ornela Flores on April 3, 2014
Learn how to spotlight your tourism app around the world We are all crazy about apps. It’s a fact. Aren’t they so great and useful? And, of course, they are always there to help us when we need them the most. Today, Crystal Robinson from Monscierge, reveals how she translated her Connect app into 11 […]
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By Irina Sozonova on March 20, 2014
Africa is the second largest continent on Earth. Its population of almost one billion people is relatively young. In many African states, over half of the population is under the age of 25. A quarter of all languages in the world are spoken only in Africa. 1 Today we are going to battle stereotypes that […]
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By Ornela Flores on March 4, 2014
Learn How To Make Your Tourism Site Multilingual Just in a Few Clicks Having a clear picture how to advertise your tourism website can be quite a challenge. We clearly have a selection of approaches we can choose from, but which is the most effective? Which one will actually increase your revenue, and let you […]
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By Irina Sozonova on February 27, 2014
All professional tour operators need qualified translators, and there is a good reason for this. Translators are essential in the tourism and hospitality sector. Hotel and restaurant owners, travel agents, tour operators, and tourist guides, all require content in multiple languages to serve their clients’ needs. Let clients find you easily – multilingual search engine […]
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By Irina Sozonova on February 14, 2014
To be downloaded, the game first has to be discovered. 12 percent of daily active users (DAU) search for apps daily, 50 percent of DAU search for apps weekly and Google sees six million unique phrases searched monthly. – Ankit Jain, Google Play head of search and discovery, shared exclusive info.1 To appear at the […]
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By Irina Sozonova on January 31, 2014
As the world’s consumption of oil, minerals and base metals steadily increases, so does the demand for professional translation services in the sector. Mining companies are on the look out for high caliber, technical translators. The industry is stirring a “Translator Rush” reminiscent of the Klondyke. Companies extracting energy and natural resources work in the […]
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By Irina Sozonova on January 15, 2014
Apple App Store is the leader among all the existing online app distribution platforms. With its option for in-app purchases you stand to gain a lot. “The company said App Store users downloaded almost three billion apps in December making it the most successful month for the app repository. As a result, it said, Apple […]
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By Irina Sozonova on December 30, 2013
A large number of apps originate in Russia – the biggest country in the world. New apps are appearing in their Android Market and iTunes Store every hour. Among the most popular ones are “AlterGeo”, “Cut the Rope”, downloaded 1 million times in its first 10 days and a total of more than 60 million […]
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