All you need to know about SEO localisation

At Dialogue, we have had the privilege of partnering with Liam Saunders, Managing Director at VIP IT, to bring you this blog on SEO localisation. We asked Liam some questions about the importance of SEO localisation and, being an expert in all things SEO, he has kindly put together the following answers for you! VIP IT …

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How to ride the ChatGPT & AI wave

From ChatGPT taking the world by storm, to perhaps taking over the world altogether (so say the AI developers themselves), should we be worried? Or excited? At least a little bit curious… So, what are the benefits and limitations of Generative AI models like ChatGPT? How might we work with them as we ride the …

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Polish before Publishing

What goes on behind the scenes… Translation software, such as CAT tools, has revolutionised the way we work on translations. We’ve long spoken about the benefits that Translation Memories have on consistency, that tags have on preserving HTML codes, and how their interfaces streamline project management. But one benefit that isn’t spoken about as often …

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How can investing in translation services increase my business’ ROI?

Reach new markets Investing in translation services can be a great way to increase your return on investment. Translating materials into multiple languages can open up new markets and provide access to potential customers who would not have been able to access your products or services before. This all leads to increased sales and profits. …

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How subtitles are revolutionising the way we consume video content

For many households, the television has been the centrepiece of family entertainment over the past few decades. However, many viewers will be completely unaware of how significantly the way we consume video content has changed. One of the biggest transformations will be noticed by those who are reliant on, or are simply users of, subtitles. …

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The Importance of Interpreting in the Media Industry

Subtitling and voiceover are the language services most commonly associated with the media industry, and while they do make up a healthy portion of the language services procured by media clients, they aren’t the only ones! Interpreting also plays a vital role in removing the language barrier in media consumption. Media interpreting has become a …

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Dialogue’s Guide to Quality Translation

So, you’ve established the content that you need to get translated (which may or may not have been a complex or painstaking process). You’re now delighted to hand the next step over to someone who can wave a linguistic wand and turn it into something that will open doors for you internationally. A bit of …

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Our New Year’s Pledge to you

New Year. A time for new beginnings, organising our lives, cleaning our desks and of course, making some New Year’s resolutions. At Dialogue, we thought that it would only be fitting to make some of our own resolutions, promises to YOU, our much-loved clients, for 2023. But since it’s only the 4th of January and …

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How does Dialogue celebrate New Year?

As the chapter closes on this year, and we celebrate this magical time of year with our loved ones, Dialogue would firstly like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a happy and healthy start to the New Year. The way we celebrate the New Year has evolved over the years, but everyone has …

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The Benefits of a Bilingual Brain

Proven to help delay the onset of dementia Previous research by York University has discovered that bilingualism can often act as the floodgate in delaying dementia in elderly people. As language activates the entire brain, and not just individual parts, this can increase cognitive reserves, and thus delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, the most …

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How Latin Unlocks Language Learning

“Latin?” I hear you say. “Isn’t that a thing of the past?” Well, yes, it all started in the past, but Latin has had a tremendous influence on many of the modern languages we speak around the world today. Let’s take a look at how Latin, one of the building blocks of the English language …

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Life After Deaf: The World of British Sign Language

As part of the TV documentary, Life After Deaf, the Liverpudlian comedian, John Bishop, sits down to try out some jokes ahead of a stand-up gig that he aims to perform in British Sign Language (BSL). “Do you have any jokes ready?” asks BSL comedian, Gavin Lilley. John replies: “When I was twelve… my school …

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Interview with Dan Thomas, ATC Project Manager of the Year

“Dan Thomas has demonstrated a remarkable ability to do excellent work as a PM, problem-solve as well as take a leadership role, going above and beyond, wowing clients, and inspiring the team.” At the Association of Translation Companies awards ceremony in September, Dialogue was chuffed to take home two big wins: New Member and Project …

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Why the ATC Awards’ recognition beats tinned pineapple – and why YOU should care

Drum roll. “And the ATC Awards for Best Project Manager and Best New Company go to…” I’ve never won anything in my entire life – nothing, nada, niente! Apart from a tin of pineapple at a school fete too many moons ago. So, you can imagine my delight when Dialogue scooped two of the ATC …

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What to look out for when hiring a Translation Service Provider

Did you know that the Language Services market in the UK is valued at a whopping £1.75billion and there are over 1600 translation companies in the UK alone to choose from? If this sector is new to you, navigating the maze of translation providers and service options can be challenging. Here are Dialogue’s top 10 …

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