Top Global English Words in 2011

Social-media consultants will tell you that you are what you tweet … but here at Content Rules, we think your company is defined by its content strategy and in particular the style and word chooses you chose and hopefully use in a consistent manner across your...

Which Came First: The Taxonomy or the Translation?

Another interesting session I attended at the Gilbane Conference in Boston last week was called Creating Multilingual Taxonomies. The speakers, Heather Hedden and Ross Leher, were clearly experts in the field of taxonomy development. I enjoyed hearing their thoughts...

Chitter Chatter in the Translation Industry

This article is by Elliot Telford, who is heading up customer support for the international campaign of compete.com. Compete.com is a website that helps companies analyze the online behavior of their customers. Though he is fluent in french and has lived in Europe,...