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The phrase ‘learning a new language’ is quite ambiguous. As with any form of education, there are different levels of proficiency that you can achieve, and languages are no different. You might only want basic, conversational skills. Or perhaps you want to understand the nuances of complex phrases for a specific topic. Learning a language…
Global language services provider thebigword has joined the American Translation Association (ATA). The ATA is a professional association founded to advance the translation and interpreting professions and foster the professional development of individual translators and interpreters. ATA has over 10,000 members and includes translators, interpreters, teachers, project managers, web and software developers, hospitals, universities…
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Global language service provider thebigword is proud to announce that it will again sponsor the LocWorld conference taking place in Seattle this October. LocWorld is the leading conference for international business, translation, localisation and global website management. Delegates attending the conference are responsible for communicating across the boundaries of language and culture in the global marketplace.…
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 localisation partner for its new Market Finder tool. The service gives would-be exporters a head start on…
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Language services provider thebigword has appointed a proven industry leader as Chief Revenue Officer to spearhead the group’s global growth and customer success programme. Garry Levitt has significant international experience in leadership positions in the customer experience, globalisation and localisation sectors and particularly strong expertise in multilingual content services and technologies. He was formerly Vice…
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Language services provider thebigword has expanded its work supporting Border Force at Britain’s busiest airport, Heathrow. The law enforcement organization is responsible for immigration and customs controls at the west London aviation hub and processes more than 25 million passengers every year. thebigword will provide telephone interpreting services to officials when dealing with…
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Global translation and interpretation provider thebigword has been awarded a new contract to provide language services for NATO headquarters in Brussels. The important contract win underlines the company’s expertise as a trusted partner in global security concerns. thebigword has a strong track record working with the organisation and many of its partner nations.…
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thebigword is celebrating its best ever year with revenue of £77m which breaks through the $100m barrier increasing revenue by 30%. With the appointment of Nihat Arkan, former CEO Larry Gould now takes the role of Chairman of thebigword group of companies. Larry Gould said: “Nihat has a strong background in global expansion…
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Language services provider thebigword is celebrating the hard work, dedication and all-round excellence of expert linguists with the launch of the Virtual Linguist Awards. The new program rewards top-performing freelance linguists around the world who provide dedicated support to clients in complex and challenging situations. These men and women are helping to bring…
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Nuffield Health has chosen thebigword to provide language services to its network of hospitals, medical clinics, fitness and wellbeing clubs and diagnostic units. The UK’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation operates sites across the UK, in-cluding more than 100 sites which need interpreting and translation services on a regular basis. From May 1, thebigword…
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Global Language and Communications Service provider thebigword has jumped up the Common Sense Advisory Language Service Provider (LSP) 2018 rankings, moving up five places to 15th. The Common Sense Advisory (CSA) is the benchmark in research for the localisation industry. The CSA focus upon assisting clients in benchmarking, optimising, and innovating industry practises in…
Language services provider thebigword has formed a new partnership with Brother International Corporation, a pioneer in printing and imaging solutions, offering fast and accurate translations to businesses in the US directly through Brother printer and scanner hardware. “With thebigword, Brother now delivers extensive scan to translation service on the market to help meet the…
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