Use the following checklist to help decide if you are ready to employ the
translation services of a company:
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Do you sometimes have the impression that your message gets lost in
translation?
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Do you feel that your unique expressions and phrases are not reflected in the
target text?
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Do you want to be a more successful communicator and representative of your company
abroad through the employment of translation services?
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Are your personal and/or company documents, profiles, websites perfectly translated
into the language of the market you are trying to reach?
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Do you sometimes feel that the written international communication of the company
needs some improvement?
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Would you like to polish the company’s global image by professionally communicating
in the target languages?
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Do you feel that you have paid a high-price for a poor quality translation service
until now?
The following is a practical checklist that consumers can refer to once
hiring the
translation services of a company:
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Make sure that you have all the source material ready in advance and delivered at
the same time!
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Define your precise requirements in advance!
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Define your price-range and negotiate the costs of the translation service in
advance!
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Make sure you are involved in the translation process in case there are
inconsistencies!
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Have a copy of all the original documents you have sent for translation, in order
to avoid any confusion later on!