Industry issues

Export planning – How language helps

Export planning – How language helps

Export planning – How language helps

29 June 2021

William Hagerup

The past 18 months have been challenging for small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in Britain. No sooner was ...

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: A few tips for translators

Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: A few tips for tr...

Mental Health Awareness Week 2021: A few tips for tr...

7 May 2021

Eloise Mason

Historically, stress existed in humans as a way of protecting us against threats, keeping us safe, alert and pro...

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6 reasons why you shouldn’t rely on your own employees for translation

6 reasons why you shouldn’t rely on your own employe...

6 reasons why you shouldn’t rely on your own employe...

11 August 2020

Max Naylor

If you’ve never had a need for localisation services before, you might be tempted to lean on your own employee...

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Director’s Cut, take 21: What’s value worth?

Director’s Cut, take 21: What’s value worth?

Director’s Cut, take 21: What’s value worth?

19 November 2019

Anu Carnegie-Brown

The pressure is on. Five hundred pairs of eyes are fixed on me, some expectantly, others critically. I have no i...

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Conference season is starting, and we’ll be there

Conference season is starting, and we’ll be there

Conference season is starting, and we’ll be there

17 September 2019

The Sandberg team

This autumn and winter, STP will be attending three exciting language industry conferences. The first, the ATC S...

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The retelling of an industry, part 2: Technology in localisation

The retelling of an industry, part 2: Technology in ...

The retelling of an industry, part 2: Technology in ...

14 August 2019

István Lengyel

In part 1 of this article, István Lengyel, localisation industry expert and founder of memoQ and continuous loc...

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The retelling of an industry, part 1: The (r)evolution of roles in localisation

The retelling of an industry, part 1: The (r)evoluti...

The retelling of an industry, part 1: The (r)evoluti...

12 August 2019

István Lengyel

In part 1 of this article, István Lengyel, localisation industry expert and founder of memoQ and continuous loc...

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Considering emoji in localisation

Considering emoji in localisation

Considering emoji in localisation

30 July 2019

Max Naylor

Around a fortnight ago was this year’s World Emoji Day. Marked each year on 17 July, the event has been celeb...

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Transcreation – what’s in a word?

Transcreation – what’s in a word?

Transcreation – what’s in a word?

11 June 2019

Amy Cottrell

Although it feels like the term “transcreation” only made a fairly recent appearance in the vocabulary of th...

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A guide to delivering quality translations

A guide to delivering quality translations

A guide to delivering quality translations

6 March 2019

Susan Hoare

Any LSP worth its salt will take pride in the quality of the translations it delivers. Quality is an essential p...

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Shopping for language services: key ingredients of a successful partnership

Shopping for language services: key ingredients of a...

Shopping for language services: key ingredients of a...

13 December 2018

Susan Hoare

Language provision is a service industry, and like many other services, the quality of delivery is dependent on ...

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Lean all the way

Lean all the way

Lean all the way

12 October 2018

Raisa McNab

Translation cycles are short and getting shorter, meaning work needs to be turned around quicker. A good way of ...

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