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2023

Learn about our best practices when writing for translation and how best to prepare your copy for a translator.

2022

Our blog looks at the latest best practices and reasons for localizing your website in 2023.

Download our useful step by step guide to check your website content is ready for global audiences.

We review the most influential technologies set to impact on digital marketing in 2023.

CSA Research has named Languagwire top in Post-Edited Machine Translation in 2022.

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How does using machine translation help improve your translation project workflows?

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Discover the benefits of automating your translation workflow to save you time and money.

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What are some of the best marketing integrations you need to build a competitive multilingual website?

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The time has come to ditch your manual translation processes. We explain how automation can help.

The importance of accuracy when making medical translations - Weights on a scale and lab work

Accuracy is vital when lives are involved. Some types of translations need to be 100% accurate.

Specialized Translations Top Ten Industries

Do you know which industries need the most specialized translations? Find out in our top 10 list.

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Learn about how we collaborate with our people and our customers to inspire change and purpose.

The Importance of International Targeting in Your SEO Strategy - Using Global URL Structures

Learn how to use different website URLs to better target your customers worldwide.

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Create an engaging eLearning course for a global audience by avoiding these common localization mistakes.

We show you how to use eLearning Localization to get your L&D program ready for a global audience.

Trying to increase web traffic with international SEO? Follow our checklist to help you rank.

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Does your content need translating or localizing? Learn about the difference and which your website needs.

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Build a language selection tool that makes it easy to change your website from one language to another.

What are the benefits of an LSP moving their applications into the cloud? Find out more.

Translation and Transcreation - What's the difference?

What's the difference between transcreation and translation? Our linguistics experts reveal all.

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Do you know how safe is your translation process? Find out more about the risks.

When managing your business online it's essential that you understand the difference between cybersecurity vs information security.

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LanguageWire has successfully completed the TISAX certification process and has received the TISAX label

LanguageWire acquires Paris-based language service provider strengthening its position in Europe.

LanguageWire establishes new executive role Chief Integration Officer and appoints new Chief Operations Officer.

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The language industry comprises organisations and individuals involved in translation services and technology. This post lists the industry leaders by revenue.

2021

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Learn all about website translation and how to identify needs, manage projects, and apply automation in this free white paper by Schaffrath and LanguageWire.

Bridgepoint Development Capital is partnering with LanguageWire by acquiring a majority shareholding in the Company.

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Google Translate is fast. Google Translate offers no form of quality control.

New automotive & medical EU regulations on content demand creative solutions to keep language management simple. See how simple it is with LanguageWire's help.

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ChannelAdvisor’s recent survey reveals how COVID-19 has changed online buying behaviours, and offers insights to help guide e-commerce strategies.

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Looking to boost your content game? Email marketing can help your content strategy shine. Follow these best practices and watch your email stats take off!

2020

Get a free translation of "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year" in 30 different languages. Translated by professional translators!

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Download a free list of website phrases in multiple languages. Translate your website into multiple languages, including German, Chinese, Italian, Russian, and many more.

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Baidu is an increasingly important player in the international search engine space. Read this blog for tips on how to optimise your web pages for Baidu.

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Across the language industry, digital technologies and data-driven solutions indicate a greater need to ensure that data security and compliance measures are in place.

How the Covid-19 pandemic changed language

From idiolect to neologism – Here’s how the coronavirus outbreak has brought rise to new words and phrases which spread almost as fast as the virus.

Soren Bech Justesen new CEO of LanguageWire

Søren Bech Justesen is the new CEO of LanguageWire. He succeeds founder and CEO Henrik Lottrup who grew the company into a top 20 language service provider.

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This guide provides you with the secret to successful international SEO on your website. Read on for best practice and practical advice on how to excel at ISEO with SEO translation.

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Are you ready for the big challenges marketing teams are facing today? We mean topics like digital transformation, data privacy, AI and customer experience. Read on to find out the top ten challenges marketing teams face.

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way people work. Our technology and teams are fully operational and prepared to meet content demands.

Translation technology is a rapidly changing area of R&D. This article provides an overview of the solutions available to improve your translation workflows.

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Automotive manufacturers that sell to EU markets must ensure that their multilingual content is compliant with EU Regulation 2018/858 from September 2020.

Translation agencies and LSPs are no longer fit for purpose. Henrik Lottrup, LanguageWire Co-founder and former CEO, explores how the language industry needs to adapt.

Google Translate is often used by brands to translate their website content. Read more to find out why this is not a good idea.

Streamline translation of your TYPO3 website by integrating your CMS with LanguageWire and benefit from an increased content ROI and faster time-to-market.

Trying to increase web traffic with international SEO? Follow our checklist to help you rank.

We’ve gathered advice and symptoms listed by the Worldwide Health Organisation (WHO) and translated them into seven languages to help your communication.

Neural Machine Translation can help you create more content, in more languages, faster than ever before. Read this white paper on NMT to find out how.

Technical text has no room for error. Here’s how you ensure technical translation is accurate and tailored to your target audience.

Enjoy our video series on successful brands that have overcome the complexity of going global. They have grown their business with the help of language technology and expert advice.

Is your content ready for the 2021 EU MDR regulations? This blog will uncover key changes that will impact your multilingual content strategy.

2019

From voice search and data security to machine learning and machine translation, this blog helps you uncover the key global content trends for 2020.

LinkedIn helps professionals strengthen their personal brand and assists employers in finding the best candidates. This blog post dives into why it is important for professionals to be active on LinkedIn and provides useful tips and trick on how to optimise traffic and engagement.

Using this check-list, you will evaluate your current product information strategy and discover how to drive your eCommerce strategy forward.

Here are some tips on finding a reliable global content solution provider that meets your quality standards, format specifications and delivery requirements.

In this blog, you will learn everything you need to know about financial translation: what it is, the main challenges, the most common errors and the best practices to achieve a high-quality result.

Learn how to streamline and automate the creation, enrichment, translation and publication of product information and content. It’s the key to providing a selling customer experience on a global, multi-channel market.

Working with a multilingual Drupal website? Speed up translation with a LanguageWire connector! Save 20 minutes per page of translated content.

Financial translations have tight deadlines. Read this post to find out how LanguageWire can help you beat the clock with fast financial translations.

Communication is key when creating content. With LanguageWire’s communication tool Messages, language experts, customers and project managers can easily collaborate.

A lot happens in the world of social media in one year. This post sums up some of the trends from 2018 and offers a few predictions of what’s going to happen in 2019.

Learn more about the security of machine translation and what to look for when choosing machine translation technology.

Machine translation is everywhere. Learn about how adding machine translation to your workflow can help you translate more types of content.

2018

Videos are great for capturing your audience’s attention. Follow our step-by-step guide to make powerful explainer videos for your target markets.

Creating content in InDesign? Find out how InLayout Editor will streamline the proofreading and review process for your team.

The Danish multilingual content provider LanguageWire has acquired Xplanation, a world-leading language services provider headquartered in Belgium.

Are people’s attention spans just not like they used to be? Or could you perhaps use a few tips to make your content more engaging?

The gig economy enables real-time job and skills matching and is changing the way translators and language professionals work.

Turbo-charge translation with a LanguageWire connector! If you’ve never heard of our connectors, they act as an automatic link between your CMS and our language collaboration platform.

Looking for love abroad this Valentine's Day? Here's the equivalent of 'Will you be my valentine?' in 20 languages with background information for each translation.

To find success in the age of digital transformation, you’ll need to show strong leadership and adopt new ways of thinking.

With increasing pressure to reach consumers globally, it becomes all-the-more important to write translation-friendly content.

The acquisition highlights LanguageWire’s goal, with CataCap behind it, to continually invest in technological solutions and to create the ultimate software platform for optimising customers’ workflows.

2017

Reach your Chinese-speaking audience the right way. Learn whether to pick Simplified or Traditional Chinese.

Make it easy for readers to understand your message. Follow these tips to improve the readability of your writing.

3 tips for building a multilingual website

Building a multilingual site is valuable, but complex. Follow these tips to make your website project a success.

The latest AP style guide endorses the singular ‘they’ as a gender-neutral pronoun – but not wholeheartedly. Still, editors and translators applaud the change.

How does language evolve? Media, pop culture, internet jargon and terms borrowed from Silicon Valley have a vast influence.

Virtual reality has been a long time coming. Now we’re in a position where we not only dream of its potential across industries and contexts, but experience it as well.

The key to having a successful tourism business isn’t just offering great experiences; it’s also speaking the language of your customers.

Reaching your global audience is a rewarding, but massive task. You’ll need the right language partner to get your there.

Make sure that your global marketing strategy includes making products available in local currencies.

Learn how to identify the different translation process variables and maximise your return of investment

Regulatory changes, expanding brands & multilingual content are all increasing the need for new translation technologies

2016

We have great news for Episerver users, you can now turbo-charge your translations with a LanguageWire connector!

Tackle Localisation Challenges Arising from Global Content, Pricing Differences and Payment Alternatives.

Machine translation (MT) is an example of artificial intelligence algorithms applied to real-world problems.

Multilingual content that helps you speak like a local will improve the customer experience and increase leads.

2015

The Chinese word for ‘dragon’ is in evidence on the very first examples of Chinese writing

Google Translate is fast. Google Translate offers no form of quality control.

It can be difficult keeping up with the latest developments in social media. That’s why we thought you’d enjoy reading these interesting facts and trends about social media.

Show me something interesting. To get people to spend time on what you want to tell them, it has to look interesting!

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The LanguageWire Blog

Time is scarce, don’t waste it on bad content. Spend it wisely by reading the quality articles in our blog. Then share them on your social media channels and bask in the glory.

2023

Writing For Translations

2022

How to Localise a Website

Web Localisation Checklist

Digital Trends 2023

LanguageWire #1 in PEMT

Machine Translation

Download Your Free Automation Guide

Best Marketing Integrations

Benefits of Automation

Medical Translation Accuracy

Specialized Translations

Team Up with LanguageWire

International Targeting Guide

Common eLearning Mistakes

eLearning Localization

International SEO Checklist

Translation vs Localization

Language Selectors

Cloud Migration

What is Transcreation?

Translation Project Risks

Cybersecurity vs Information Security? What's the difference?

LanguageWire receives TISAX label

LanguageWire acquires AWS Group

LanguageWire announces change in executive leadership

Top translation companies

2021

Website Translations: Why, How To, Workflows - Schaffrath

Bridgepoint Development Capital to partner with LanguageWire

Google Translate – friend or foe

Is your content EU regulation compliant?

What to expect from consumers after Covid-19

Email marketing tips to boost your campaigns

2020

Merry Christmas

Common website terms in multiple languages

SEO tips for China’s search engine Baidu

Data security in the language industry

How the COVID 19 pandemic changed language

Søren Bech Justesen is the new CEO of LanguageWire

International SEO: Complete guide for 2020

Where next, CMO? Today’s top ten marketing challenges (2020)

Coronavirus update: Business as usual for LanguageWire

Translation Technology: The Definitive Guide (2020)

How will Regulation 2018/858 impact content?

Why the current LSP model is obsolete

Can Google Translate damage your SEO ranking?

Is your TYPO3 website global ready

International SEO Checklist

COVID-19 advice and symptoms translation

Optimise Content Workflows with Machine Translation

How to improve technical translation accuracy

Success Stories of Global Content Makers

EU Medical Device Regulation

2019

Global Content Trends for 2020

Optimise your LinkedIn profile

Successful PIM

Global content solution providers

Financial Translation

PIM for a Global Market

Drupal Translation Integration

Fast Financial Translations

Collaboration made easy

Social Media Trends

Machine Translation Security

Using Machine Translation

2018

Explainer Videos

Introducing InLayout Editor

LanguageWire acquires Xplanation

Effective Communication

Translation and the gig economy

Efficient translation in Sitecore

Valentine's Day

Digital Transformation