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29/08/2024

This week, Aliona Cazacu, Wordminds' and Specialist, explains why is so crucial to leverage scalable graphics 👇

When crafting your visual content, opt for graphics that possess the ability to resize without sacrificing quality. This is particularly important when your visuals are influenced by varying text lengths or when adapting to different screen sizes. By embracing scalable graphics, you guarantee consistency and professionalism in your brand's visual identity, regardless of where it's displayed.

⭐️ We advise to not let pixelation or distortion detract from your message if you want to captivate your audience with flawless visuals.

27/08/2024

🔥 Reuzer creates high-quality, innovative for the - sector. The company ensures that their training materials are effective, engaging and environmentally sustainable by providing digital-only deliverables.

💻 When Reuzer faced the challenge of delivering materials to support their operations spanning Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and South America. Recognising the need for expert and industry , they turned to Wordminds.

Learn how this enables & companies to achieve safer operations, cost savings 💰 and regulatory compliance.

Partnering to produce multilingual e-learning that protects workers and the environment

22/08/2024

One golden rule? Lorina Secrieru, Multimedia Specialist at Wordminds opens the curtains and reveals it 👇

👨‍💻 When creating animations, it's crucial to design them in a way that seamlessly integrates with any . Avoid overcomplicating things with fancy effects, like animating individual letters of a word. By keeping straightforward and universal, you ensure they resonate across diverse audiences.

Why does this matter? 🧐 Well, imagine if your animation relied on English text that needed to be translated into multiple . Complex animations could pose challenges during localisation, potentially disrupting the message or causing delays in reaching hashtag markets.

Simplicity is key! 🔥 Opting for straightforward animations not only enhances accessibility but also streamlines the process, making your content more inclusive and efficient worldwide.

20/08/2024

"Could we BE having any more tips?" 🛋 📺 ☕
- Yes Friends, we could! 😅

This week, Yordan Spasov, Wordminds’ Senior Project Manager, shared a new tip 👇 that will help you unlock efficiency and streamline your workflow by getting organised.

Prioritising tasks, decluttering unnecessary materials 📁, and optimising file structures ensures smoother, more accurate , empowering you to deliver top-notch results with ease.

Let's simplify the process and elevate your translation game! 🚀

15/08/2024

This week, our Project Lead, Elena Rotareanu, prepared a very useful tip, and we’re happy to share it with you.

"Think outside the box: avoid using clichés that have already been overused in business writing, are predictable, and fail to convey the unique approach or ideas you want to communicate.

Be clear and concise: avoid using metaphors, as they dilute the clarity of your communication.

Keep it relevant: don’t use humour that may offend or give people headaches trying to get the joke.

Keep it professional: using slang can be confusing, especially when the same slang term can mean different things in different regions. In general, it’s best to stick to 'real words,' ensuring your message is clear, simple, and straight to the point.

If you must use them, make sure to explain what they mean."

Comment if you have ever had an experience with using any of these and if there were any consequences. How have you dealt with them?

13/08/2024

👉 Here’s this week’s dose of knowledge from our Chief Operations Officer, Samara Hickman:

"𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘭𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘴, 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘤𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯. 𝘕𝘰𝘶𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘢 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘣𝘰𝘵𝘩 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦, 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘣𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘴. 𝘐𝘧 𝘢 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘨𝘨𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘱 𝘢 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘹𝘵, 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘧𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘳, 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘴𝘦, 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦'𝘴 𝘢 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘬 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘮𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘵 𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘵𝘰𝘰 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺, 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴. 𝘞𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘦𝘹𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘶𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘴. 𝘐𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘵𝘩𝘺 𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘯 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴."💡

At Wordminds, we’re all so proud to have exceptional experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and skill to every project. 🧠 Our coffee discussions are never boring ☕ 😅

08/08/2024

🔥 Here’s another insight from the series, this time shared by our Project Lead, Victor Bîbîlici. 🧑‍💻

✍🏻 Victor unveils the power of concise sentences and how they can streamline translations. He knows how to pave the way for a smoother linguistic journey.

Stay tuned! More expert insights are on their way now. 🚀

31/07/2024

Our continues with another gem from our talented team. Today, we’re thrilled to feature Alina Castraşan, Team Lead Project Manager at Wordminds 👩‍💻✨

Alina emphasises the importance of deciding between subtitles and voiceovers, and how a subject matter expert can make a difference when narrating translated text.

📚 Follow the hashtag hashtag to not miss the next tip from us.

23/05/2024

Valentina Munteanu, Project Manager Team Lead at Wordminds 👩‍💼, has a valuable insight to share 💡

Her tip is a crucial consideration for designers, content creators, and anyone involved in managing multilingual content. It ensures that your material remains functional and visually pleasing across various languages. 🌍🖌️

Stay tuned for more insightful tips from our team 📚✨

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25/04/2024

🚀 Looking to speed up the process?

The latest tip from Alexander Culicov, our Localisation Engineer, has you covered: “Rapid authoring tools allow to export a course as an XML file that can be easily translated by a professional translator or a machine translation software. You can then import the translated XML file back into the tool and publish your course in multiple languages.”

Let us know if you already tried this foolproof tip and what authoring tools have you used so far?

11/04/2024

👉🏼 Our Project Lead, Victor Bîbîlici says that establishing frameworks for consistent, clear and impactful communication will ultimately contribute to the success of the brand’s efforts.

🌍 The style guides tailored to each account for cultural nuances, conventions, and regional preferences. This ensures that the brand's messaging resonates effectively with diverse audiences, regardless of language or cultural background.

30/09/2020

Happy International Translation Day!

We would like to thank our translators for facilitating worldwide communication and development of a globalized economy. We wish you inspiration, motivation and resilience to accomplish anything you set your mind to.