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Why Use Professional Language Translation Services?

You might think that in this era of computers, databases and software that getting your professional documents translated into a foreign language would be easy. The truth is that it is easy and you can have it done for nothing using online translation services such as Babelfish. The problem is that the translation may put you and your company in a bad light if it is not accurate. Imagine that you want a legal, technical or medical document translating for a new brochure or perhaps a new website designed to promote your business in new territories. Now imagine that you use free software to translate for you and this is an example of what you might find. The following paragraph was translated into French and back into English :- To have a successful international business, you have got to talk directly to your customers, not only in their language, but with the phrasing they prefer. That's where the difference is in the detail. For some of our clients, the nature of their business ...