Globalizing Websites: What really matters?

When businesses think about entering the global market, translation is one of the first things they consider. Reaching out to multi-ethnic customers in their native language is not only a savvy business decision, it creates a competitive advantage. But globalization of websites is much more than simply translating marketing copy and product information. In order to be competitive in international markets, it’s important to include country-specific information to increase the site’s relevance for those customers. Read more

Automating Interpretation: What the Electronic World Brings to the Spoken Word

For most of us, when we think of “language interpretation” we think of oral translation: people interacting with the spoken word. We expect a good interpreter to know correct pronunciation, proper language syntax, and the cultural nuances so important to effective communication. When all these human elements are needed, how can interpretation become automated? For today’s interpreter, it’s key to be well-versed in terminology for a wide range of businesses, and that’s where computer-produced interpretation really delivers value. Increasingly, interpreters are finding that electronic resources help them produce a more accurate and constructive result. Read more

Dynamic VP Takes New Role on the ALC Board of Directors

On May 16, 2008 in San Francisco, CA, the Association of Language Companies (ALC) elected a new Board of Directors and new officers to serve for the upcoming two-year term. The ALC is recognized worldwide as a trade organization, representing the interests of language service companies in the United States. The elections were held during the association's 2008 Annual Conference. The event was ALC's largest conference in the association's six-year history, attracting more than 130 individuals, including language service providers, federal government officials, translation and memory tool vendors, and equipment providers. Dynamic's very own Vice President, Sandy Dupleich, was elected Vice President of the Board for the Association of Language Companies (ALC). It is her second term on the board and her second term as an officer, previously serving as ALC Secretary of the Board. She brings much enthusiasm and excitement to the Board, adding an ardent role to the committee. 

Dynamic Ranked 8th among Washington’s Top 100 Women Owned Businesses

In recognition of the economic power of diverse businesses, DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural internet site, recently named Dynamic Language Center as one of the “Top 100 Woman Owned businesses in the state of Washington (Div100)”. 

The Div100 is the 8th annual listing of the Washington’s top 100 women-owned businesses. The companies listed on the Div100 represent the Washington’s top multicultural earners and challenge the long-held notion that a women-owned business is small or insignificant. Div100 members are sought after by major corporations wishing to increase spending with women owned companies. 

The impact of "women [owned] businesses and consumers [is] a growing force in the U.S. economy, and a force to be reckoned with," said Kenton Clarke, CEO of Computer Consulting Associates International, the company that built DiversityBusiness.com.

Affected by recent economic and demographic trends and changes, Fortune 1000 corporations throughout the country have recognized that buying products and services from women owned companies positively impacts their business. Diversity-owned businesses contribute over $1.4 trillion in sales to the U.S. economy. 

"These are the new leaders in American business." 

Diversity Business Awards

• Top 100 Woman Owned Business in Washington, rank 8.
• Top 500 Women Owned Businesses in America, rank 397.
• Top 100 Small Business in Washington, rank 15.
• Top 100 Diversity Owned Businesses in Washington, rank 13.