Common Challenges in Translation ??

Clients seeking translation services often face various challenges that can impact the quality and efficiency of their projects. Issues like inconsistent terminology, lack of cultural nuances, and delivery delays are only a few points that often hinder project success. Overcoming these obstacles requires meticulous strategies and collaboration.?

Here are some common issues in the translation industry and how Latamways addresses them:?

Inconsistencies in Terminology

Problem: Inconsistent use of key terms in translation, leading to confusion and impacting message coherence.

> What we do: Create glossaries and use different QA tools as well as human and automatic controls.

Lack of Cultural Context

Problem: Translations that overlook cultural differences, potentially causing misunderstandings or inappropriate messages.

> What we do: Work with in-country linguists when needed.

Delivery Delays

Problem: Late deliveries due to inefficient translation processes or lack of proper planning.

> What we do: Our Project Management team ensures timely deliveries and enhances operational efficiency.

Inconsistent Quality

Problem: Notable differences in translation quality across sections, impacting overall perception.

> What we do: Add an additional revision step when the translation phase has been handled by more than one linguist in order to unify overall quality and style.

Lack of Effective Communication

Problem: Communication challenges between client and the translation team, leading to misunderstandings and unforeseen issues.

> What we do: Designate a Senior PM for each project who is responsible for client communication.

Unexpected Costs

Problem: Additional and unexpected costs that can affect the overall project budget.

> What we do: Analyze the scope really well, think about potential risks, talk to the team and prepare detailed quotes to confirm total costs before getting started.

In the diverse landscape of global communication, translation plays a pivotal role in breaking down language barriers and fostering understanding. Latamways is used to navigating challenges like the ones listed above with precision and collaborative expertise to ensure a seamless and successful translation experience for all of our clients.?

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