Will Certified Interpreters End Their Party Early?

I hope this post does not make me unpopular in the interpreting world but, when I see something that makes me wince, I feel the need to comment.  A topic that keeps coming up again and again recently involves court interpreters and the cost of court interpreters. In many states, including Ohio, the courts are required to use CERTIFIED interpreters at all times.  If one is not available, only...

A business devoted to service will have only one worry……

I love this quote by Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently… A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.” – See more at: ...

A MUST Read Study on Bilingual Talent and Interpreter Testing in Health Care and Beyond

G2Local can test/evaluate your company’s bilingual representatives and/or test/evaluate any bilingual new hires.  Over the past few years we have seen a growing demand for this service in corporate America as most companies seek to provide customer service in at least Spanish. In addition, G2Local is also often asked about what standards we hold our interpreters too.  We like to say, “the...

An Amazing Interview with an Incredible Translator

I hope you enjoy this article as much as I did!  It not only demonstrates the importance of professional translation, it only demonstrates the amazing spirit that is prominent in our industry.  This is actually an interview done by NPR, available at the link below; please also leave your...

A letter to our customers regarding the downward slide of interpreting rates

Dear Customer- We value you as a customer and feel that you deserve the best from your language services provider; therefore, it is our pleasure to assure you that the interpreter G2Local sends you will be excellent. We felt the need to send our customers this brief memo as a result of a startling downward trend we have witnessed.  We want to assure you that G2Local is not a part of the horrible...