Globally Speaking

Realities of Implementing Continuous Localization at Dell

In this episode of Globally Speaking, Andrew Thomas hosts a conversation between two peers from Dell, Scott Cahoon and Fernando Caro. Scott and Fernando take us behind the curtain and share their honest experience upgrading and implementing continuous localization. Tune in and learn all about the benefits and challenges Dell faces moving to a continuous localization model.

The Past, Present and Future of the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA)

In this episode of Globally Speaking Radio, we talk to Allison Ferch, Executive Director of the Globalization and Localization Association (GALA). She speaks about the origins of GALA and its important role in supporting its members by addressing the challenges of the localization industry. Tune in to hear all this and more.

Tactics and Trends in SEO

In this episode of Globally Speaking Radio, we talk to Aoife Mc Ilraith, Vice President of Marketing at Semrush, an online visibility management platform used by seven million digital marketers worldwide. She talks about the importance of going local with your SEO strategy and tactics and how tools factor into the world of SEO. Tune in to hear all this and more.

A New Way to Look at Quality

In this episode of Globally Speaking Radio, we talk to Kirill Soloviev, Co-founder and CEO of ContentQuo, a linguistic quality technology provider. He talks about the importance of language quality, how to change the business perception of a quality programme from a cost to an investment and the effect machine translation (MT) is having on quality. Tune in to hear all this and more.

Localization Leadership in the Tech Industry

In this episode of Globally Speaking Radio, we talk to Stephanie Cardwell, Manager of Global Localization at Alteryx, a global leader in data analytics with 18 offices across five continents. She talks about her experience with building a localization program from scratch, working in Japan and her leadership role in the non-profit organization Women In Localization. Tune in to hear all this and more.

Hyper-personalization and Selling to Markets of One

In this episode of Globally Speaking Radio, we talk to Jim Compton, Technology Partnerships Manager at RWS, about how to use artificial intelligence (AI) to personalize the customer experience on a global scale. He tells us about the concept of hyper-personalization and outlines its challenges, benefits and pitfalls. Tune in to hear all this and more.

Getting a Handle on SEO

In this episode of the Globally Speaking Radio, we talk to Marshall Simmonds, SEO pioneer and founder of Define Media Group, an audience development consulting firm specializing in SEO. He discusses the current trends in SEO, the future of search and how your website can stay “SEO healthy” and at the top the search rankings. Tune in to hear all this and more.

Accessibility and the Future of Video Localization

In this episode of Globally Speaking Radio, we’re joined by David Hansfield, Executive Vice President for Global Sales at Dotsub, a translation company that specializes in media content. He talks about accessibility and the importance of subtitles for both foreign and native language versions, as a tool to increase audience engagement and ROI. Tune in to hear all this and more.

How Planet Word Museum in DC Celebrates Words and Language

In this episode of the Globally Speaking Radio, we talk to Ann Friedman, founder and CEO of Planet Word, the world’s first museum dedicated to words and language. Based in Washington, D.C., it focuses on promoting literacy and multilingualism and celebrating the diverseness of languages everywhere. Tune in to hear all this and more.

How User Experience Drove Localization at a Start-up

In this episode of Globally Speaking, we chat with Mitchell Cox, International Business Operations Manager at Lucid, a visual collaboration software company, about how localization should be tied to accelerating growth, rather than be an afterthought. We also discuss why excellent customer experience (CX) is paramount, how it is impacted by translation and how product adaptation might be required.