Getting Started with QuickSilver Translate and WPML multilingual plugin Creating a multilingual WordPress website involves more than just translating your site’s content word for word. To meet the needs of your global audience, you should aim to offer high-quality,...
Language Learning
How to be a Great Translator
How to be a Great Translator Many people believe that it's easy to be a translator — after all, translation is simply replacing words from one language with words from the other. You just need to know two languages and you're all set, right? Wrong. This is the biggest...
Translation for Fire Protection: 10 common errors
Translation for Fire Protection: 10 common errors At QuickSilver Translate, we are experts in translating marketing and technical documentation for the fire protection industry. Over the last 15 years Colin Whiteley, our President, has created and developed a virtual...
Translation for the Fire Protection industry
Translation for Fire Protection is a highly specialised field QuickSilver Translate is at the forefront of Fire Protection translation and localisation. Our President, Colin Whiteley, spent 30 years in international management positions in this industry. Colin has...
Audiovisual Translation: Problems / Solutions
Translation for Audiovisual Services: Problems / Solutions At QuickSilver Translate we apply academic research to the audiovisual market: combining linguistic and technical expertise to provide a premium service. Our Audiovisual and Interpreting department provides a...
5 Secrets to Help You Grow Your Business
Starting a business is one big achievement. Growing it is another. If you dream of owning a business someday or already have one but want to expand it further, we’ve got some tips for your convenience. Not all businesses are the same, so the technical tips and tricks...
Not just translation! We also provide Audiovisual Services
We provide a range of professional Audiovisual Services Our Audiovisual and Interpreting department provides a full range of services including: subtitling, interpreting, translation for dubbing, and accessibility (subtitling for the deaf and hard of hearing), as well...
Translating Financial Documents
Translating Financial Documents Translating financial documents (financial translation) requires an extremely high degree of accuracy and fidelity to the original text. Even a slight imprecision could potentially have very serious implications for business decisions....
Guesswork in Translation
"If I don't know how to translate something, should I just guess?" Qualified translators are usually quite good at guessing what words and expressions mean. And yet, at QuickSilver Translate we work hard to prevent our translators from using this “skill”. Why does...
QuickSilver’s Proofreading Service
Proofreading and Review We provide a proofreading service to ensure that your text is grammatically correct and in an appropriate register, in whichever language it is written. That is, appropriate for the language, for the market, and for your target audience. We...