About Localization world
Localization World: The Ultimate Destination for Global Business and Website Management
In today's globalized world, businesses are expanding their reach beyond borders to tap into new markets and customers. However, with this expansion comes the challenge of communicating effectively with people who speak different languages and have diverse cultural backgrounds. This is where Localization World comes in – as the premier conference for international business, translation, localization, and global website management.
At Localization World, we bring together experts from around the world to share their knowledge and insights on how to navigate the complexities of global communication. Our conferences provide a platform for professionals in various industries – from technology to healthcare to finance – to learn about best practices in localization and network with peers.
Our History
Localization World was founded in 2003 by Ulrich Henes, a renowned expert in language technology and internationalization. Since then, our conferences have grown into one of the most respected events in the industry. We hold three annual conferences each year – one each in North America, Europe, and Asia – attracting thousands of attendees from over 50 countries.
Our Mission
At Localization World, our mission is simple: To help businesses succeed globally by providing them with the tools they need to communicate effectively across cultures. We believe that effective localization is not just about translating words but also understanding cultural nuances that can impact how messages are received.
Our Services
We offer a range of services designed to help businesses achieve their globalization goals:
1) Conferences: Our conferences are designed for professionals involved in all aspects of localization including project managers; translators; software developers; web designers; content creators; marketing specialists etc.
2) Workshops: We offer workshops on topics such as terminology management; machine translation post-editing (MTPE); quality assurance (QA); project management etc.
3) Consulting Services: Our consulting services include advising clients on best practices for website globalization or software development projects as well as providing training programs for their employees.
4) Publications: We publish a quarterly magazine called "LocWorld News" which features articles on the latest trends and developments in localization.
5) Online Resources: Our website offers a wealth of resources including white papers, case studies, webinars, and podcasts on various aspects of localization.
Our Approach
At Localization World, we believe that effective communication is key to success in global business. That's why we take a holistic approach to localization that goes beyond just translating words. We work with our clients to understand their unique needs and develop customized solutions that meet those needs. Our team of experts includes linguists, project managers, software developers, and marketing specialists who work together to ensure that our clients' messages are communicated effectively across cultures.
Our Impact
Over the years, Localization World has helped countless businesses achieve success in global markets. Our conferences have provided attendees with valuable insights into best practices for localization; our workshops have equipped professionals with the skills they need to succeed; our consulting services have helped clients navigate complex projects; and our publications have kept readers up-to-date on the latest trends in the industry.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Localization World is more than just a conference – it's a community of professionals dedicated to helping businesses succeed globally. Whether you're looking for advice on website globalization or want to network with peers from around the world – we've got you covered. So why wait? Join us at one of our upcoming conferences or explore our online resources today!