One year on from Quebec’s Bill 96, and how localization tools can help you stay compliant
Businesses in Quebec have experienced significant changes since Bill 96 took effect. The law, designed to protect and prioritize the use of French as the official language in Quebec, has sparked protests, court challenges, and concern from groups representing English-speaking Quebecers. One year on, we reflect on the consequences of Bill 96 and how translation and
Updated on August 29, 2024·Rachel Wolff The complete guide to financial translation
Financial translations stand apart from other translation types because they sit at the crossroads of language, economics, and global regulation. Making it essential to understand what is translation in a highly specialized and high-stakes context What makes financial translation unique is its high stakes. Even a small mistranslation can lead to legal complications, compliance issues, o
Updated on January 30, 2025·Stefanos Bournias 10 effective international pricing strategies for your global expansion
Master the art and science of pricing international products with our detailed guide, leveraging strategic thinking and technology.
Updated on December 30, 2024·Ross Weldon Multidomestic strategy: Benefits, best practices, and examples
Expanding into global markets isn’t just about selling more. It’s about truly connecting with your customers. A multidomestic strategy helps you achieve just that by tailoring products, services, and marketing to fit local needs. It’s the difference between being just another foreign brand and becoming a local favorite. In this article, we’ll break down what makes a multidomestic strategy effective, explore its key benefits and chal
Updated on December 19, 2024·Ross Weldon Transnational strategy: definition, benefits, and examples
Globalization has changed the way businesses operate. Companies are no longer limited by borders, but with this opportunity comes a challenge: how do you stay globally efficient while meeting the unique needs of local markets? That’s where a transnational strategy comes in. Transnational strategy helps you find the sweet spot between standardization, which keeps your business operations smooth, and flexibility, which helps you conn
Updated on December 30, 2024·Ross Weldon International expansion: 5 steps to build a winning global strategy
International expansion is a smart business move for companies looking to increase their market share and grow. But with globalization, as you extend your operations beyond your domestic market into foreign countries, you’ll face numerous challenges. You might need to open new offices, launch localized products or services adjusted to target markets, form partnerships, and more.
Updated on September 12, 2024·Emils Veveris Internationalization vs. localization (i18n vs l10n): What's the difference?
While Internationalization and localization are often used interchangeably, they actually refer to two different processes. Internationalization involves building software in a way that allows you to adapt it to various languages and cultures, while localization is the process of actually adapting software to a specific language or culture. Effective translation mana
Updated on September 23, 2024·Ilya Krukowski We analyzed the best 5 examples of multilingual websites
Creating multilingual websites is one of the best ways to connect with audiences around the world. But it’s not just about adding a language switcher or running text through a translator; effective website localization ensures that your content is culturally relevant, accurate, and user-friendly across all markets. The most successful multi
Updated on January 27, 2025·Stefanos Bournias