Flexibility and corporate social responsibility are critical in today’s business environment, and there appears to be an increasing need for innovative meeting formats that respond to organizations’ needs. Multinational corporations that operate across countries need to stay in touch with their various stakeholders to develop strategies, implement plans, and continuously improve or innovate existing operations. […]
Going global is usually a worthy endeavor, but it does bring with it some challenges. If you are interested in taking your business global, it is crucial you have a plan in place to address some of the main hurdles you will need to overcome to succeed. We’ve outlined 8 main challenges for companies going […]
The 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea are almost here. While the preparations for such a massive and exciting global event are always extensive, one of the largest hurdles organizers and attendees have to clear is the language barrier. Because the Olympic Games bring together participants from all over the globe, it doesn’t matter where […]
It wasn’t that long ago when the idea of virtual reality (VR) technology sounded almost elusive and futuristic, but now it’s set to become the next big thing in the business sphere. Let’s take a look at these new technologies and how they are going to improve business communications and productivity in a multilingual world.
Global ambitions have taken the content streaming giant, Netflix far from its California roots into markets across Europe, Latin America and Asia. In early 2016, streaming giant Netflix, Inc. announced that it had rolled out its service to 190 countries around the world. In June, 2016 Netflix international subscriber growth wasn’t performing as forecasted. The company had faced major […]
Not long ago, retail businesses needed significant startup funds to open a single brick and mortar store. Today, selling globally is not only possible, but real and growing fast. Many retailers have realized that they can increase global sales by expanding their target markets far beyond their local reach via the use of e-commerce. Similarly, the […]
Can you say Google in Chinese? Do you know which social network dwarfs Facebook in Japan? Climbing the search engine rankings can seem a big enough challenge in English, without considering other languages. But optimizing your site for a multilingual audience can reap big rewards, by taking advantage of growing, relatively untapped markets. Internet use […]
Social media has transformed globalization, bringing people together from around the world to share experiences and information — and it isn’t just individuals making connections. Innovative businesses are using social media marketing to promote products to an international audience with great success. Many find that Facebook is the clear leader in advanced solutions for companies […]
As the 2020 Olympics creep closer, Japan is taking strides in adequately preparing the region for the influx of tourists from all over the world. This influx of people will have an effect on several industries; some of which include: retail, transportation, hospitality and healthcare. Localization language services for tourism are most definitely on the […]
