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There is a general misconception concerning a translator and interpreter. Many potential clients contact interpreters, saying they are looking for a professional translator, when in fact, they are looking for an interpreter.

The very similar nature of both translator and in...

When one hears the two words “translation” and “transcription”, they may point out that they hold similar meanings, having similar prefix “trans”, but so do “antibiotic” and “antidepressant” but everyone knows they are not the same. The case of translation and transcription is also similar. They mean very differ...

The world is a global village, and cross-border translation languages are one way the borders can be made permeable. Not surprisingly, translators are the new bosses and translation jobs are the new trend in town. But there is a primary requirement that must be met by the tra...

It is said that every language is a world in itself. This means that every language spoken in the world projects a separate world of its own—a point made by George Steiner who elaborated the importance of translation when he said “without translation, we would be inhabiting provinces bordering on silence”.

In this age of marketing advancements, digital media has taken quantum leaps, transforming the culture of readership from that of print to digital. But that does not suggest that print media has lost its charm and importance. This print media is still embedded into the readers’ daily habits. People still buy—and...

This is the age of accessibility and widespread reach. English is no longer the only language of global communication. Perhaps this is the reason that organizations are localizing themselves to ensure their businesses are able to reach everyone. The mobile gaming industry is a living proof of such businesses tha...

Our pricing is very simple. We simply charge per word. We have no hidden or minimum charges. Even though our prices are mentioned in detail, here is a listing of Translation prices per word of the most sought out languages for translation. Click here to have ...

The social networking sites are entirely different in China. The popular social media have been developed mainly for Chinese locals as the global servers fail to function in the country. These networks operate differently which is why you need local experts who understands the user behavior to manage your social...

Today we are penning down this blog for our members so you can understand how your sales suffer through bad translations.

Website translation is a great way to increase your niche market, however, the benefits of a website translation are only applicable in case of a professional, high quality and culturally sensitive translation....

When you digitally enter the Chinese market you will come across many challenges. These challenges can only be overcome through a carefully strategized localization solution. At Mars Translation we are here to provide to...