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The Vital Role of Interpreters in Canadian Schools
Are you looking to have more parental involvement and inclusivity in your schools? We know you just shouted “YES!” at the top of your lungs after reading that question and followed that up with “but, how?”, especially with the school seasons just around the corner....
Why Working with Language Marketplace is the Best Career Move for Interpreters and Translators
As a professional interpreter or translator, you know how important it is to work with a reputable and reliable language services provider. That's where Language Marketplace comes in. We are a trusted business translation and interpreter service, helping others...
Spring Cleaning for Work: Tips for a Productive and Fun Season
Spring is in the air, and it's time to start fresh! No matter what job you do, we know that our work can quickly become cluttered with notes, files, and other materials. That's why spring cleaning is the perfect opportunity to declutter our workspaces, both physically...
How Interpretation & Translation Can Help Your Business Thrive in a Recession
If you’ve been paying attention to what’s been going on in our economy in the last year and even in the last few months, it’s no surprise that a recession is looming. As a business owner this can be daunting knowing that it’s your job to not only keep the company...
The Benefit of On-Demand Telephone Interpretation
Businesses are continuing to expand their market to reach more people around the world. With that comes a set of challenges that not all businesses are prepared for. The usual areas here involve logistics for product companies, marketing, and of course taxes. However,...
How To Reduce Stress During The Holidays
The holidays are fast approaching and that means deadlines are too. No matter what happens during the year and how hard you try to not have deadlines before the holidays, it always happens. This can add a lot of stress to get things done to create space to enjoy the...
Managing The Hybrid Work Model
It comes as no surprise that as we come into the fourth quarter of 2022, many people are still working from home. As we navigated through the pandemic, companies were forced to find ways to keep their businesses going, while keeping their employees safe. A lot of the...
The Importance of Indigenous Languages in Canada
Language is more than just letters, grammar, and pronunciation. It encompasses the culture, values, and identity of those within the community. As the world continues to grow and expand it’s important to preserve the languages of our ancestors. In honour of National...
The Importance of Business Sponsoring Communities
As business owners, it’s important to recognize the power in supporting the communities in which we work in. This can even go further to other communities that may be supported by the business’s products or even just a community where employees live in. Being able to...
How to be More Positive During the Work Week
There are always those weeks where it feels like everything is not going our way. The days feel longer, the work feels harder, and it can become hard to concentrate for most of the day. The good news is that this is normal. We all go through these weeks and days. Here...
The Problem with Cutting Corners When Doing Translation
Having translations done for your business is very important. It might be your entire website, product labels, or even just needed for a meeting. No matter what your needs are, it’s important not to cut any corners. We know it can feel expensive depending on your...
When You Should Use an Interpreter or a Translator
As your business continues to grow and reach a global market, it’s important to understand what types of services you may need to help you reach those markets with ease. The number one way to reach global markets is to ensure that your content is in the language of...
How Work Life Balance Impacts Mental Health
No matter what kind of job you do, work life balance is important. For some jobs this is easier to accomplish, while others it can be a struggle. Yes, even work from home jobs still require you to find a good work life balance to maintain positive mental health. Work...
Why Keyword Optimization is Used in Translations
As a business your website should be packed full of keywords to help with your search engine optimization. The more the right words appear on your website, the easier and more frequently you rank on search engines across the world. The better you rank on the search...
Facts About the Portuguese Language
Portuguese is another beautiful love language originating with Europe roots. It’s a language that many are familiar with and is used all around the world. The language was born from a community called Galicia between the 12th and 14th century and was declared...
How to Have More Fun at Work
Let’s be real for a moment here – sometimes work is not fun. That’s why they call it work, right? The problem with not having fun at work is that it can start weight on us negatively. If we are constantly under stress while at work it can lead to burn out, lower...
Boost Your Business with Translation
If you are currently thinking about starting some translation projects in your business to reach a wider audience, then read on. Making the decision to work with a freelancer or with a professional translation company can be a tough one. With pros and cons to both...
Machine Translation & Human Post-Editing
Language Marketplace is excited to announce that we are now offering machine translation with human post-editing. This means that you are about to experience a smoother translation process from start to finish. Below you will find more information on what machine...
Why You Should Use Closed Captions
Watching a video with the words on the screen at the bottom is nothing new to any of us. It’s been around for many years with the option to turn it off or change the language. We see it in the form of subtitles when watching movies or television shows that speak...
Quoting a Translation Project
Now that you have learned what you need to translate in your company in 2022, it's important to understand how your project will be quoted. If you haven't learned what you need to translate in 2022, go read that first. Knowing how a translation project is quoted will...
3 Things to Translate for Your Business in 2022
Deciding where to start when it comes to translating parts of your business can feel overwhelming. There are many different things like a website, a pamphlet, signs or maybe even just a business card that you might think needs to be translated. The truth is you don’t...
Tips for Business Planning in 2022
It’s here! It seems like just yesterday we were rolling into 2021 with big dreams and goals to reach, but now it’s already 2022. It’s incredible how fast the year can go by and all the things that can happen during the year. We are all aware of how 2021 went, but now...
How to Reduce Stress as a Freelancer During the Holidays
The holidays are fast approaching and that means deadlines are too. No matter what happens during the year and how hard you try to not have deadlines before the holidays, it always happens. That’s the life of a freelancer. This can add a lot of stress to get things...
Office Holiday Parties 101
It’s officially the holiday season, which means it’s time for family gatherings, outings with your friends and of course the office party. For the last two years you may have experienced a virtual party due to restrictions, but this year our options have...