Affinity Translation Blog

November 15, 2019

Simple translation projects are, well, simple. That is they're…

November 10, 2019

The top three questions new translation clients ask us usually…

November 1, 2019

Eight-one percent of businesses use video as a marketing tool…

October 25, 2019

Do US-based companies maintain multiple versions of English language…

October 9, 2019

A longtime client for whom we've performed translation services…

September 24, 2019

We think of translations as art (and translators as artists)…

September 21, 2019

A staff member at a client company is asked to review a delivered…

September 17, 2019

We recently adopted the descriptive tagline 'Practitioners in…

September 13, 2019

When it comes to translating videos there are usually two options: …

Oddball Translation ProjectsNovember 15, 2019 - 10:29 am
Simple translation projects are, well, simple. That is they’re relatively straightforward to complete. They’re just plain vanilla text on a page in a Word files, or something along these lines. For a translation company these are good projects to have yes? Well, not entirely. Projects that are more difficult, either in the subject matter, or […]
What New Translation Clients AskNovember 10, 2019 - 2:25 pm
The top three questions new translation clients ask us usually center around cost, time, and qualifications. That is: 1) What will the translation project cost? 2) How long will it take to complete the translation project? 3) Do our translators have experience in the subject matter of their project? Preparing and issuing a quote will […]
How To Translate VideosNovember 1, 2019 - 12:35 pm
Eight-one percent of businesses use video as a marketing tool — up from 63% over last year (Hubspot). Videos can introduce products/services, educate customers and employees, explain things, reinforce branding, tell engaging stories, and many other things. Videos can also be translated into virtually any language. Video translation typically means that either new voiceovers are […]