Insights
How do you measure the value of a translation partner?
When you’ve no personal knowledge of your target language, it can be incredibly difficult to measure if your translation partner is doing a good job. They may well refer to their ‘value add’ but what does this mean in concrete terms, and what impact does it have on your finished work? At Peak Translations, we […]
7 qualities to look for in a translation specialist
Before we look at what constitutes a translation ‘specialist’, let’s debunk the myth that translation is simply a like-for-like conversion of one language into another. Truly accurate translation will of course retain the meaning of the text as closely as possible; but also apply the subtleties and cultural context expected by the target audience. Accuracy, […]
How much should translation cost?
The world is getting to grips with a new, albeit temporary, way of doing things. How do you continue as much as possible with ‘business as usual’? In this period of unprecedented uncertainty, it’s important that your translation partner not only adds value to your project but is equipped to weather the challenges that the […]
COVID-19 precautionary measures
In light of the recent events surrounding Covid-19, I would like to take this opportunity to reassure you that the Peak team is constantly reviewing our contingency planning and precautionary measures to ensure that we can remain fully operational for our customers. The health and safety of our project team, linguists, customers and their families […]
Coronavirus and its impact on how you communicate as a business
As the impact of the Covid-19 virus becomes ever more real, how can your business weather the challenges this pandemic presents? It’s widely accepted that 80% of effective crisis management is in the planning rather than the response. Effective planning of course involves identifying and mitigating risks but should also include a robust approach to clear communications. If you are a company with customers […]
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