Archive for July, 2010

Written by Tim Kaney, Marketing Coordinator/Multilingual Designer at The Geo Group.

Introducing translation into a design project can create pitfalls that are hard to avoid, but problems can be kept to a minimum if some forethought is applied. As a smart designer, you should always plan ahead by researching which languages your piece will be translated into and which character sets will be needed. Once you know this, find out which typefaces or font families are compatible with all of your required languages and character sets.  Read more... (372 words, estimated 1:29 mins reading time)

Written by The Geo Group Staff.

The Geo Group is dedicated to helping you understand what can go wrong and how you can protect yourself and your business when hiring a translation agency. At first glance, some of these things may seem like common sense, but it pays to be aware of and understand the problems and situations you might encounter. The following list details eleven of the most common mistakes made by companies who are new to buying translation services.  Read more... (1615 words, estimated 6:28 mins reading time)

By Douglas Swenson, A/V Manager at The Geo Group.

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