by AZ World | Apr 16, 2025 | Business, Translation
I remember when I started working full-time in the industry, at the end of the previous century, I had just been laid off from my job as a secretary at a global gold mining company. I told my husband that I was going to work from home as a translator. He said “Okay....
by AZ World | Apr 2, 2025 | Business, Translation
Voice-over is a production technique in which a voice that is not part of the narrative is used in films, television shows, theater productions, commercials, videos, or digital media, such as YouTube videos. The voice can be pre-recorded and placed over the visuals to...
by AZ World | Mar 5, 2025 | Translation
The words you use matter Do you know the difference between a TREMOR and an EARTHQUAKE? On February 21, 2025, like many people, I saw that most of the media in Canada were talking about the “big earthquake” that occurred in the area around Sechelt, near Vancouver; and...
by AZ World | Feb 19, 2025 | Lifestyle, Translation
Today, I am celebrating a new day after another trip around the sun, and I wanted to share with my over 15,000 connections a few things you do not know about me and AZ World. I created AZ World over twenty-five years ago in Vancouver, a well-known mining hub. I was...
by AZ World | Feb 6, 2025 | Business, Translation
Professionally translating your company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reports is essential for several reasons: Global Accessibility and Compliance ESG reports are often required to meet regulatory standards in various jurisdictions. Accurate...
by AZ World | Nov 29, 2024 | Contributed by Magali Hachur, Translation
One key factor that often surprises companies is how the length of the text can change when translating from one language to another. This is due to various linguistic factors that influence the number of words or characters needed to convey the same message in...