Standardization vs localization: What’s the best strategy?
Marketing managers expanding globally have to figure out whether to standardize their branding or localize it. If you maintain uniform branding, some of your messaging might not resonate with audiences in different countries. But if you modify it to fit different markets and cultures, you risk diluting your brand to the point where it’s no longer recognizable. Effective localization ma
Updated on August 28, 2024·Rachel Wolff The 8 best CAT tools you should consider for your localization team
Computer Assisted Translation tools (CAT tools) are software programs that help localization teams to deliver faster, more accurate, and more consistent translations. CAT tools are essential to globalization strategies at global-first companies because they improve collaboration, autom
Updated on September 2, 2024·Rachel Wolff 10 Best Task Management Software Solutions For Your Company
Want to improve your team’s productivity? You can’t rely on pen-and-paper to-do lists anymore. You need to leverage modern task management software.
Updated on August 23, 2024·Rachel Wolff How to reach new audiences by localizing your HubSpot content
Localized content gets 12 times more engagement than non-localized content. It just goes to show that people feel more comfortable consuming content in their preferred language. And, it's a VERY good indicator that you should localize your content in HubSpot ASAP. Search algorithms also favor websites that provide relevant and localiz
Updated on June 21, 2024·Rachel Wolff How to build a globalization strategy in an AI-driven world
Taking your business global sounds deceptively simple: translate your product, flip a switch, and watch revenue multiply across borders. But the reality is far messier and more complicated. You’re riddled with dozens of hard decisions like: Which markets do you enter first?Do you adapt your product for each region or keep everything consistent?How do you handle local payment methods, compliance requirements, and cultural nuances? Most compa
Updated on February 11, 2026·Rachel Wolff Ecommerce localization + webinar on stores without borders
Selling globally can significantly increase revenue, but only if you localize your ecommerce platform properly. You might have taken the first steps of translating your ecommerce platform into a few languages to support product promotion efforts. But hesitated to go any further because of the perceived complexities of localization. But here’s the thing. Ecommerce localization doesn’t have to be that difficult.
Updated on September 10, 2024·Rachel Wolff What are language barriers and can you be a borderless business?
Breaking down language barriers is critical when entering new markets. When you do business with customers in their mother tongue, their perception of you changes. You become more credible. You reduce barriers to entry, improve customer experiences, and build brand trust. The outcome:
Updated on January 30, 2024·Rachel Wolff How to increase app downloads: 7 easy steps to boost your app
There are over 3 million apps available on the Google play store right now and almost 2 million on the Apple store. That’s a lot of competition. So how do you make your app stand out in a crowded field? Even if your app is a masterpiece of intuitive design, solves a genuine customer problem, and has a colour palette to match the greatest works of Monet, it may still struggle to get the number of downloads you’d hope for. If you want to increase your app downloads, you can’t just ship an
Updated on October 3, 2023·Jess Evans