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Organising a competitive tendering process for translation services requires an understanding of the operating methods and tools of the translation industry. To help you, we have written a guide that will teach you how to request for information and ask questions that will reveal differences between service providers. The guide also provides tips for comparing prices, drafting an agreement and launching cooperation.

Adding new language versions is often an investment on which a company wants to make a profit. In our guide, we explain how you can measure translation profitability, in other words, the benefits yielded by different language versions. You can use our tips when considering whether to add a new language version to your website or software or perhaps remove a language version that is not profitable to maintain.

The constant growth of international e-commerce creates new opportunities for companies. To help you with this, we wrote an e-commerce guide that tells you what needs to be taken into account in the platform and language choices and in the maintenance of the language versions, among other things. 

Accessibility refers to the accessibility of digital services, which consists of technical, content-related and linguistic solutions. The most important thing in terms of accessibility is clear and understandable language. We compiled tips in the guide on how to promote the linguistic accessibility of online services.

Interpreting for an event can also be arranged remotely. We have written a guide on remote simultaneous interpreting (RSI), in which we explain the remote interpreting options available as well as the technology required for RSI. 

Service quality can be difficult to define, also in the translation industry. In this guide, we explain what translation service quality means and what things the customer should consider when choosing a translation service provider if the most important criterion is quality.