We recently talked about the rise of AI, and how new technologies are improving machine translation.  But what about other ways that technology is changing how people work with translators? No matter what sector you work in, you’ve probably heard (or made) the same complaint. Everything is so fast these days. There’s never any

  With our minds turning to summer holidays, the other day we were discussing how people who’ve had medical problems when travelling abroad access translation services for their medical or insurance documents. We were thinking particularly about medical tourism, but also what happens if you’re involved in an accident. Pre-Covid, medical tourism from the UK

If you need help to communicate with people in a different language, you are likely to need to work with either a translator or an interpreter. But how do you know if you need to access translation or interpreting services? Really they are two sides of the same coin, and in this article we’re going

There’s been a lot of buzz around AI writing technology lately, with platforms like ChatGPT being touted as shortcuts for writing anything from emails to degree dissertations. But what about translation? There are any number of translation apps and tools around, and most of us have tried out Google Translate on holiday at least once

When you’re translating your communications, particularly marketing communications, it’s essential to consider not just accurate translation, but localisation. Without localisation in translation, you could be missing out on opportunities to connect with your target audience, or confusing people about your message. Even worse, you could find yourself at risk of committing a ‘translation fail’, where

Over our 35 years in the translation business, we’ve built up great relationships with many legal clients (it’s where we began), and financial services clients, including insurance companies. One thing we’ve noticed lately (post-Brexit) is how much changes in the way legal cases work between the UK and EU countries are affecting the need for

Accuracy, Security, and Post-Brexit Challenges Language Link UK is 31 years old this year. We’re known for our industry-specific expertise across several industries including aviation, medical, and insurance. But not everyone knows that it all started with legal document translation. Our founder was originally a lawyer, who set up the company based on personal experience

How do you strengthen your approach to building customer relationships in this era of rapid technological change? How has the digital age affected how you work with people? We’ve been mulling this over recently, and taking a trip down memory lane. In 1989, when I started work as an office junior in a translation agency,

What does a translator do? (and what don’t they do?) We’re going to shine a light on the translator role, looking at what a translator does (and doesn’t do), and share our top tips for working with and making the most of a translation service. If you’ve worked regularly with a translator, you might think

Language Link UK Ltd Awarded ISO Language Link UK are delighted to announce that we have been successfully awarded an ISO 9001:2015 (QMS) Quality Management System. This is to add to our British Standard BS EN 15038:2006 awarded in 2008. As the world becomes increasingly globalised, the need for accurate and reliable translation services is