Localization has undeniably become a crucial component of international expansion plans. Businesses use it to adapt their products and services to new cultures, aiming to reach a global audience. However, common challenges in localization often get the best of teams, making it difficult to reach new markets successfully. In this article, CCC International shares tips and best practices for [...]

The UN global migration statistics 2020 showed that 281 million international migrants lived abroad worldwide, making international migration a key globalization feature. This trend is expected to continue as more people relocate for better job opportunities, education, or a safer living environment. With that said, it's crucial to highlight the importance of certified translation, which many people may overlook [...]

There are over 330 million companies worldwide, all competing in different industries and for different target markets. Each business provides products and services that seek to differentiate themselves from their competitors. And if there's one excellent way to market a business is to have a website and translate it into multiple languages. If so, what are the top languages [...]

Information technology (IT) is a broad term for a wide range of technology-based solutions, from hardware and software solutions to IT services. Many people benefit from it without realizing it, mostly in devices such as smartphones and other gadgets. Within IT, localization plays a crucial role, enabling people worldwide to use technology in their native language. Yes, localization in [...]

As a business owner, you've probably heard the terms "localization" and "globalization" many times. Of course, the two mean so much in the success of different industries. Businesses localize their products, services, and content to reach global markets. While it's easy to confuse them, cultural localization is a key component of any successful globalization strategy. Cultural localization helps businesses [...]

In today’s globalized world, translation and interpretation services are more important than ever. As the demand for translation services increases, so does the potential for mistakes. Common translation errors can lead to a variety of costly and embarrassing results, and understanding the most common causes of errors and how to avoid them is key to successful language translation.  Key [...]

The world has become smaller since the advent of the internet and social media. With a few clicks, we can instantaneously access news and information from around the globe. No matter where we are, we know what's happening in other parts of the world in real-time. And thanks to multimedia localization, we enjoy what we consume in our language. [...]