(e-book extract) The translation should ideally be checked with a revision. The aim of this stage is to verify the accuracy of the translated text
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Timing: The biggest struggle in survey translation QC
You need your survey translation to be good, you’ve got some budget constraints, and you need it yesterday. How do you balance quality with speed
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Cross-Cultural Survey Guidelines – Translation Scheduling
These guidelines highlight best practices for conducting comparative survey research across cultures and countries, including advice and lessons learned from experienced survey professionals on topics
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Cost, Quality And Time: The Triad Of Translation Project Management
This blog gives an overview of time, cost and quality as it relates to translation project management.
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Coordinating your translation project
The task of translating marketing materials used to be seen as a simple and solitary job. However, globalization and the demands of the digital era
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Back-translation: Is the juice worth the squeeze?
Is back-translation really the best way to ensure quality of your survey translation? If you’re looking to reduce cost and increase quality, there’s a better
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La face cachée de la révision
(Illustration: Marlène Junius) Conséquence des dernières normes qualité dans le secteur de la traduction, de nombreux fournisseurs de services de traduction imposent révision ou remaniement
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Pricing Techniques in the Translation Industry
In the translation industry two pricing techniques seem to dominate: cost plus and competitive pricing. Before looking deeper into these and other pricing techniques, it
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Go hyperlocal to bring buyers and sellers to your door
Richard Uzelac explains how to create high-quality, hyperlocal content for real estate websites that will attract positive attention from potential clients.
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The Ins and Outs of Term Validation – In My Own Terms
Every step in term processing during the preparation of glossaries or updating of termbases is important, but probably the one that will save you the
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Planning
(e-book extract) Devising the project schedule Each project, in principle, comes with a deadline. This may be set by the client and, where necessary, may be
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Project Managers and Translators share many skills
When I come to the end of my Translation Project Management courses, I usually explain to the students the main skills I expect from translation
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