Blog

Keep up to date with the most recent news relating to One Global. We also take a look at the latest developments in everything related to translation, localization, transcreation and interpreting, sharing our own perspective on developments.

Celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week

Today, it has been said, we live in the Age of the Entrepreneur...

Linguist of the Month |

Linguist Of The Month - October

Here at One Global, we appreciate and value the work our linguists’ do and recognise how vital they are to our business...

Gender Impact on Language and Translation?

Nigeria is a country of many languages – among the most prominent, Yoruba, Igbo and Hausa, as well as English...

Breaking Barriers With A Pint Of Beer

When considering how to market yourself to a global audience, it’s always a good idea to consider the kind of ideas that unite different cultures across the world...

Will Robots Replace Liguists?

For those who have spent their career in the language industry machine translation is not only the norm, but commonplace...

Cultural Differences In Market Research

Understanding the reaction of your target audience to your product or service is basic, step one stuff for any business...

Linguist of the Month |

Linguist Of The Month For September

Here at One Global, we appreciate and value the work our linguists’ do and recognise how vital they are to our business...

Revolutionary Netflix

Streaming video sites like YouTube and Netflix have been one of the shock successes of the internet age...

Localizing Your Market Research!

Market research questionnaires can already be a mine-field, even when they’re composed in a single language: who do you ask?

Hyper-localization

English is probably the most widely understood language on Earth; even those who don’t speak it recognise one or two words, and vast numbers know enough to get by...

Linguist of the Month |

Linguist Of The Month – August

Here at One Global, we appreciate and value the work our linguists’ do and recognise how vital they are to our business...

Constructed Languages

The best part of successful localisation is understanding that what makes for a successful project is not only being accurate, but sounding great while doing it...

Pidgins and Creoles

Pidgins and creoles together are a clear reminder of the human urge to communicate and create a common ground against the odds.

Speling it rite

Given the number of spelling tests set by our teachers at school, it would be easy to think that comprehensible language and correct spelling are inseparable.

Too many cooks make light work?

When the final book of JK Rowling’s world renowned Harry Potter books was released in 2007, it had built a following of millions around the world...

Does punctuation matter?

In 2003, the world was taken by storm by a little book called ‘Eats Shoots & Leaves’ by Lynne Truss...