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Stand for Children Case Study

Stand for Children is a US national, not for profit education advocacy organization that empowers parents, community members, and leaders to create equitable, high-quality public education for all students, focusing on policy, funding, and implementation through a grassroots approach, working to bridge achievement gaps for children of color, low-income backgrounds and those with disabilities. Over…

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thebigword Volunteers Help Deliver Nearly 10,000 Meals to South Florida Families Facing Hunger

thebigword proudly partnered with Feeding South Florida to fight hunger and support families across the region. In a single day of volunteering, thebigword Miami team dedicated their time to inspect, sort, and pack food for families across South Florida, processing an incredible 12,435 pounds of food which is equivalent to 9,876 meals for those in…

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thebigword Celebrates Double Win at ATC Language Industry Awards 2025

We’re pleased to announce that thebigword has been named both Company of the Year and Innovator of the Year at the Association of Translation Companies (ATC) Language Industry Awards 2025. The annual ATC Awards celebrate excellence across the language services sector, recognising companies and professionals who are driving innovation, delivering impact, and setting new standards…

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Avoiding Risk in Healthcare: Why Medical Interpreting Is Non-Negotiable

Clear communication in healthcare isn’t just important, it’s critical. For patients with limited English proficiency, professional medical interpreting services can mean the difference between safe, effective care and serious, preventable harm. As one of the world’s leading language service providers, we understand the stakes. Investing in professional interpreting is not only a regulatory requirement, but…

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thebigword Wins Multiple Honours at the 22nd Annual International Business Awards®

We’re proud to announce that thebigword was named the winner of three Stevie® Awards in The 22nd Annual International Business Awards® The International Business Awards are the world’s premier business awards program. All individuals and organizations worldwide – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small – are eligible to submit nominations. The 2025…

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thebigword Named as Finalist in Two Prestigious ATC Language Industry Awards  

We’re thrilled to announce that thebigword has been shortlisted as a finalist in two major categories at the 2025 ATC Language Industry Awards: Company of the Year and Innovator of the Year (Spyros Spyrou – Technology Director at thebigword)  These nominations are a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and impact in the…

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Why ASL Interpretation Matters: Breaking Down Communication Barriers

American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation is more than a service, it’s a bridge to inclusion, equity, and empowerment for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Here’s why it matters. What Is ASL Interpretation? ASL interpretation is the process of translating spoken English into American Sign Language and vice versa. ASL is a complete, visual language with…

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Setting the Standard: How ISO Certifications Define thebigword’s Excellence

In a global marketplace where trust, quality, and security are paramount, thebigword stands out as a leader in language services, not just for our innovative technology and global reach, but for our unwavering commitment to internationally recognised standards. Our extensive portfolio of ISO certifications is a testament to our unwavering commitment to quality, security, sustainability,…

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thebigword Recognised as One of the Top International Businesses in the UK

The shortlist for the British Business Awards 2025 has been released and we are pleased to share that thebigword has been announced as a finalist in two categories – International Business of the Year and Business Innovation of the Year. thebigword will now go up against the likes of KPMG UK, Simply Asset Finance, Forth…

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The Future of ASL Interpreting: Trends Every Interpreter Should Know

At thebigword, we’re not just keeping up with the future of ASL interpreting – we’re helping shape it. As one of the world’s leading language service providers, we’re committed to empowering interpreters and ensuring Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities receive the highest standard of care and communication. Remote Interpreting Is the New Normal The demand for…

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