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With a growing demand for translators, now is as good a time as any to start your own translation agency. The jump from freelancer to business owner can be daunting, but we’ve got some helpful tips on where to start when you’re considering starting a translation business.

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Video game localization is ever increasing in importance within both the gaming and translation industries. With over 2.5 billion video gamers worldwide according to European Mobile Game Market in 2016, the exponential expansion of the video game industry continues as more and more people gain access, not to mention the move towards online platforms as a focus for many major game manufacturers today. So when does video game localization come into play?

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A 4 hour work week may seem ludicrous, not to mention unattainable if you have aspirations for business progression. Nonetheless, it's still a desirable concept to those accustomed to the idea that long hours and hard work are the only path to success. So we decided to look into this ambitious concept; is the 4 hour work week really achievable or is it just another dream?

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Some people are great at organising spreadsheets, word documents and invoices. Some people can keep track of payments and project deadlines. Some people aren’t! If this is something you struggle with, you may be familiar with Translation Business Management Systems. TMS’ are great for monitoring all of these things but with technology moving faster than anyone could anticipate, software needs to keep up too. Protemos is one company dedicated to keeping up with the times in translation industry innovation.

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With cloud server solutions being increasingly popular in the competitive global marketplace, you may be tempted to wonder whether they really can live up to the hype or are you truly better off using in house solutions?

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Think of a translation management system (TMS) as a business partner in your journey to globalization. With a TMS you will no longer have the headache of correlating long chains of emailed work and system processes. By letting the TMS take care of the business management, you will spend less time chasing assets and figuring out workflows and more time focused on what's really important, your business goals and globalization strategies.

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Simply put, APIs are a software solution for a communication issue. Almost like translators themselves; they are akin to data couriers or a intersystem postal service that allows efficient communication of information between different applications that otherwise would have significant difficulty (if not a complete inability) to offer any form of interoperability. Needless to say, this function is of vital importance in the fast paced world of translation services today, with delivery times and production requirements ever on the rise.

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Working for yourself, in your own pace and time has always had a romantic connection with people. The urge to experience cultures, visit places, be more involved with families are some of the most common reasons why people decide to become freelance translators. This type of a setting lets them enjoy everything they love - freedom, languages and earning money.

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Data security has never been so important! If you haven't done your research; chances are you're failing to implement the proper procedures to keep your data safe. In the digital age, so much of our lives are now online, with hackers and scams seemingly lurking around every corner, it can seem almost impossible for businesses to know what provisions should be taken to protect the data they hold.

• Translation and localization Industry

Interpretation, localization and translation industry is a giant $43 billion industry worldwide. By the end of year 2020, it could reach up to $50 billion as industry experts project a solid growth of about 6.5%-7.5% throughout 2018.