I’ve had my fair share of customer service experiences, in fact I’ve been on the other end, having worked in hospitality for a number of years. I would like to believe that I know a thing or two about what customer satisfaction truly means…or do I? I mean while this statement is true here in […]

Lost in Translation…This is how simple language misunderstandings and translation errors can affect your life! Don’t let this happen to you…  

Today we have a guest post from Hanna Wilson, a language learner from Brighton who has fulfilled her New Year’s resolution of learning the Spanish language. But it wasn’t an easy journey as Hanna will tell you, but a very fulfilling one.  Learning the Spanish language has been a reoccurring new year’s resolution of mine for many years. My quest […]

Translators are not always given the acknowledgement they deserve . And as simple as it may seem, translating is much more than simply changing words from one language and into another. A seasoned translator would in fact tell you that it’s a multifaceted job that requires skill, determination and patience. And while some may have […]

  Every year numerous new words and abbreviations find their way into the dictionary. Some may say this is all part of a language revolution while others can’t fathom how words, phrases and abbreviations used informally can be given such importance. Popular terms such as ‘duckface’, ‘lol’ and ‘jel’ have all been included in the […]

With the growth of internet and innovations in technology, many companies, both big and small now have unlimited opportunities to reach out to customers not only in other parts of their home country, but practically anywhere around the world. This opens doors and markets which could not have been opened even just a few years […]

Companies that market their brands globally strive to keep a singular identity with their marketing campaigns and brand messages. In response to globalisation, many companies assume as the trade barriers begin to dissolve alongside the wake of global communication technologies, the potential in expanding to new markets now appeal and can happen faster and more […]

Here’s a fantastic infographic showing you what some of the favourite drinks in 80 different countries around the world are! What’s yours?