Author: Nisar Nikzad
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Building Across Borders and Expanding Overseas
Taking on an overseas project? Working with clients in a different country? While expanding overseas is an exciting undertaking, it can also present a…
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Exploring Word Count Tools
Many translators generate their revenue by charging a rate per word. For both the company receiving translation services and the translator, having an accurate…
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How to Interpret Cultural and Language Differences
Key Points Introduction In today’s interconnected world, awareness of cultural and language differences is crucial for effective global communication. Cultural interpreters play a vital…
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Taking Translation Courses Abroad
Even before applying to be an intern at Translation Excellence (TE), the idea of translation deeply interested me. As a French and Spanish major,…
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Understanding Cross-Cultural Competency
Key Points The Importance of Cross-Cultural Competency In a world that is becoming increasingly interconnected, understanding what is cross cultural competence is no longer…
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Anticipate Your Clients’ Needs
When working with your clients, don’t waste your time wondering what they need – you already know. After all, working with your clients doesn’t…
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When Should Names Be Transliterated?
What is Transliteration? The process of converting a language from one written script to another is known as transliteration. This involves representing the characters…
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Outline Your Goals
Hello, and welcome to this week’s tip-of-the-week! If you’ve missed our previous tips-of-the-week, check them out here. This week, we’re going to talk about…
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Sounds of The World Cup Part 1: Samba and the Brazilian World Cup
With the Brazilian World Cup being broadcasted worldwide, Brazil often finds itself in the spotlight, not just for football but for its vibrant culture…
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Marketing Your Freelance Language Service Business: What It Means
Marketing is an entire industry. From TV and radio ads to email and website banners, marketing surrounds us. We get marketing phone calls, fliers…