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Invisible Dentures, Nude Covid Protection and Hands-free … Never Mind – It’s the Friday Funnies!

The New Year has arrived and with it the promise of great opportunities ahead! It's a month that brings gradually longer, if colder, days. We begin the month by ringing in the new year and then honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. on January 15th. January is filled with many special days to… Continue reading

“Revising” website translations inexpensively. And website Bloopers.

“I can’t translate my website yet. It’s being revised.” If I had a hundred dollars for every time I’ve heard that, I’d by now have a condo in Monaco. The problem is that websites are rarely “done.” If you can or do derive revenue from other cultures or countries, you are missing tremendous opportunities if… Continue reading

The Importance of Emptiness. Book translations and Bloopers

When companies design brochures or forms for translation, they often forget a critical element: white space. It’s very important to keep empty space on your original pages. That’s because most common languages require far more words than English to express the same concepts.In general, 20% more space is needed for translations into French, Italian, Spanish,… Continue reading