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.

The Reason for the Season

Westerners of all stripes are probably looking forward to Friday this week...

Community |

Putting A Sock In It This Christmas For Charity

This year we have chosen to support a cause very close to home...

Are Emojis The New Global Language?

Apart from the common refrain these days that young people using emoticons are destroying language and literacy...

Linguist of the Month |

Linguist Of The Month - November

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

The Challenges Of Localizing Arabic

There’s a saying in Arabic: إذا تحدثت إلى رجل بلغة يفهمها، ستصل إلى رأسه. إذا تحدثت إليه بلغته، ستصل إلى قلبه...

Know Your Facebook From Your Sina Weibo

Social Media can be an unforgiving wild west of a territory for big brands and businesses...

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...