Video Game Localization: Q&A with Expert Marina Ilari (Part 2)

By ATA Compass | February 11, 2025

By Meghan McCallum This is Part 2 of a two-part series. If you missed Part 1, you can check it out here. In Part…

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Video Game Localization: Q&A with Expert Marina Ilari (Part 1)

By ATA Compass | February 4, 2025

By Meghan McCallum You’d like gamers around the world to play your video game… but how do you attract international players who speak different…

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Why Translators & Interpreters with Disabilities Can Make a Difference

By ATA Compass | November 21, 2024

In case you missed it, October was National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), and this year’s official theme was “Access to Good Jobs for…

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Want Your Children’s Book Translated into Another Language? Answer These 7 Questions First!

By ATA Compass | November 19, 2024

By: Gabriella Aldemann Whether you’re an author or a publisher, you’ve likely grappled with lots of questions before publishing your book. For the translated…

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Guide to Buying Translation Services, Part IV: Terms to Know

By ATA Compass | November 1, 2024

This is the fourth article in a series of articles introducing the American Translators Association’s Guide to Buying Translations Services, which was created to…

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Guide to Buying Translation Services, Part III: ATA Certification and Legal Considerations

By ATA Compass | October 1, 2024

This is the third article in a series of articles introducing the American Translators Association’s Guide to Buying Translations Services, which was created to…

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What is Transcription and Why Does it Matter?

By ATA Compass | September 25, 2024

Why audio and video transcription are important tools for translation and beyond By Olivia Caputo What do transcription and translation have in common? (Besides…

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VRI vs VSI Interpreting: A Guide for Language Service Users

By ATA Compass | September 11, 2024

By Jennifer Nielsen Today, providing language access services, whether through document translation or interpretation services, is no longer just a luxury; they are often…

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Guide to Buying Translation Services, Part II: Working with a Translator

By ATA Compass | September 2, 2024

This is the second article in a series of articles introducing the American Translators Association’s Guide to Buying Translations Services, which was created to…

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Guide to Buying Translation Services, Part I: Finding and Choosing a Translator

By ATA Compass | August 1, 2024

This is the first article in a series of articles introducing the American Translators Association’s Guide to Buying Translations Services, which was created to…

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Inclusive Language Speaks to Everyone

By ATA Compass | July 3, 2024

By Meghan McCallum When it comes to your marketing strategy, it’s important that your content speaks to as many people as possible. A powerful…

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Demystifying the Difference Between Simplified Chinese vs. Traditional Chinese 

By ATA Compass | June 27, 2024

By: Fang Sheng Simplified Chinese vs. Traditional Chinese, Mandarin vs. Cantonese⏤there are plenty of myths and misconceptions when it comes to the Chinese language.…

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