Larry Gould Awarded for Distinguished Service

thebigword Group celebrates success as Founder and Chairman, Larry Gould, wins Eichner Award at the ATC Language Industry Summit. The Eichner award celebrates individuals who have not only made outstanding contributions to the professional language services industry, but who have served the industry, often above and beyond business capacity, driving the industry forward. The true…

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thebigword Ranked Number 1 Interpreting Provider in Europe

thebigword Group is proud to be ranked as the top interpretation company in Europe, and number 4 worldwide. The rankings have been compiled by Nimdzi, an international language-industry research agency. The 2019 Nimdzi Interpreting Index takes a closer look at this sector of the language services industry, reporting on the largest players in the business,…

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thebigword named ‘National Winner’ in European Business Awards

thebigword Group has been named ‘National Winner’ in the 2019 European Business Awards, one of the world’s largest business competitions. It was chosen from 2,753 businesses named as ‘Ones to Watch’ in a list of business excellence published in July and selected as a National Winner by a panel of independent judges including business leaders,…

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thebigword teams up with Google to help SMEs break down language barriers

Language services provider thebigword has teamed up with Google to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) break down language barriers and find new international customers for their goods and services. The search engine giant chose thebigword as a localization partner for its new Market Finder tool. The service gives would-be exporters a head start on…

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thebigword appoints new Global Chief Financial Officer

Following another record year for thebigword Group globally with revenue exceeding £85m for the first time; the language service provider is pushing ahead with its ambitious global growth strategy. A major step forward in the strategy was the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer, Hazel Griffiths, announced today. Ms Griffiths’ brings a wealth of…

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thebigword launches Operation Center in Pune, India

Global language service provider, thebigword Group, is expanding its global footprint with the opening of a new operations center in Pune, India. The establishment of a larger presence in India is part of thebigword Group’s growth strategy, enhancing its flexibility to service new and existing business. The Pune operations center will enable a smooth delivery…

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Alexa, ask WordSynk Assistant for today’s bookings – thebigword launches the world’s first interpreter booking Alexa skill for linguists

Sophisticated advancements in technology, such as Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) calls are changing the way people manage their busy lives and digital assistants are becoming a natural part of organizing and managing our lives. Linguists working with thebigword Group can now take advantage of a new Alexa skill: WordSynk Assistant to manage their day. thebigword Group’s…

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‘thebigleaders’ – Engaging, Inspiring and Driving Localization Innovation

Estoril, Portugal: Global language services provider, thebigword, celebrates success as it hosts the inaugural ‘thebigleaders’ event at the Intercontinental hotel in Estoril, Portugal. As a truly global language service provider with thousands of clients around the world in Asia, across Europe and the Americas, the company has launched thebigleaders. This is bringing together an active community…

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thebigword Launch ‘thebigleaders’ – Engaging, Inspiring and Driving Localization Innovation

Global language service provider, thebigword, is delighted to be launching a brand new movement called ‘thebigleaders’. thebigleaders is a community of language leaders, joining forces at a series of events and forums held at different locations across the globe, to engage, inspire and drive innovation in the localization industry. This committee of professionals will have…

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thebigword Sponsors LocWorld 40

Global Language Service provider thebigword is proud to be an event sponsor at LocWorld 40 taking place in June 2019, at Palacio Estoril, in Monte Estoril, Portugal. LocWorld is a leading conference for international business in the translation, localization and technology space. They provide valuable opportunities for language service users or clients already in the industry, as well as those seeking to venture into new international markets. LocWorld’s 2019 conferences are…

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In the clouds: thebigword Group teams with Microsoft

Tech-enabled language service provider, thebigword Group, has collaborated with Microsoft to move its whole technology infrastructure into the cloud. Working with a large portfolio of clients in the Government and regulated sectors, security is a top priority for thebigword. Through its collaboration with Microsoft, the company will be offering a multi-layered approach to security in…

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