5 reasons why languages are good for your CV
The world of work has become more than just a means of financial stability. People are driven by a desire…
The History of Translation – Where Did It All Begin?
Translation is a hugely important aspect of modern day society. Translation has been apparent since the earliest days of human…
Bright Beginnings at thebigword: Marketing
This last month I’ve come a long way from the flushed cheeks and sweaty palms of my first day. The…
Halloween Traditions Around The World
From ghosts and ghouls to trick-or-treating, Halloween is a traditional, annual celebration on the 31st October. Halloween is celebrated on…
5 Reasons to Localise Your Website
From buying the latest gadget to searching for your favourite store cupboard ingredients, in a digital world we have such…
Is AI a threat to the human race?
As technological developments move so quickly, it has become the societal norm that the digital world is fast evolving. For…
Is Technology Killing the Language Industry?
Technology is an essential part of our society that we could not live without. Innovation over the last 10 years…
The Importance of a Glossary
Why is having a glossary important? A glossary documents the key words and phrases which are regularly contained in your…
70 Years Of The NHS
This year the UK celebrates a milestone of 70 years of the UK National Health Service (NHS). Providing reassurance, guidance…
More Than Just A Marketer
Being a global company with over 600 exceptional employees, we are a hot bed for interesting talents and creativity, from…
Montenegrin as an emerging language
As of late 2017, Montenegrin was officially declared an ‘ISO’ language code, with the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) recognising…
Developments In British Sign Language
Most people tend to think of British Sign Language (BSL) as a one size fits all kind of thing, but…
Bright beginnings at thebigword: Apprenticeships
My one year anniversary is fast approaching, celebrating a year of successful projects, quick-learning and vast marketing and design experience…
Why I’m jumping out of a plane…
Why I’m jumping out of a plane… As a Director of thebigword Group of companies over the last 37…
the big pride
One of the UK’s longest running events and one of Leeds most prominent events is hitting Leeds this weekend and…
The Ever Increasing Challenge of Security and Compliance
Today, it is regarded as not just important, but absolutely vital. It can also be a key asset – and…
How to get Sociable on a Global Scale – Top tips for Localising your Social Posts
Social media – You can’t escape it- probably ever – until technology produces instant communication via telepathy. So, if you’re…
Linguists and machines working in harmony
By Joshua Gould, Chief Commercial Officer How technology is learning to recognise sense from nonsense,happiness from anger and European Directives…
