Category Archives: Current Affairs

Verztec wins Influential Brands 2015 Award

Verztec is proud to win the InfluentialBrands™ 2015 Award for the Professional Business Services category. This is a consumer choice Award programme which is driven by consumers brand preferences and other major factors such as consumer buying behaviors and brand … Continue reading

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Singtel interviews Verztec CEO – Mr. Nicholas Goh on Localization and Professional Translation

Singtel, the largest Singaporean Telecommunications company invites Mr Nicholas Goh, CEO & Founder of Verztec to share about “What should companies consider when taking their first steps out of their domestic market” at Singtel Solutions Centre. The event is organized … Continue reading

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Verztec Connexions – November 2013

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Multilingual Websites

Best-in-Class Websites Offer More Languages There is a strong correlation between the ranking of companies on a particular list and the number of languages found on their websites. Whether the ranking is based on revenue (the Forbes Global 2000), brand … Continue reading

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6th Annual Global Learning Summit 2013

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Workplace Safety is No Accident

“For safety is not a gadget but a state of mind.” – Eleanor Everet, Safety Expert Facing the facts Every year, according to the International Labour Organization, an estimated two million people die due to occupational accidents and work-related diseases. … Continue reading

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Reaching New Markets through Transcreation

How do you reach customers who buy your products and services for completely different reasons than those in your home market? At some point, you will probably have to recreate or adapt your messaging and content through transcreation, a process … Continue reading

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Singapore needs to reinvent itself to progress: PM Lee

By Olivia Siong dated 26th August 2012 SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in his National Day Rally speech in Mandarin on Sunday, said Singapore will need to seize opportunities and reinvent itself to progress in the next 20 years. … Continue reading

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Importance of Website Globalization

Website globalization may have become a mainstream activity, but best practices are still not recognized or widely deployed. Site owners looking to improve their street cred on the international highways and byways need to look carefully in order to discern … Continue reading

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From Cincy to Singapore: Why P&G, Others Are Moving Key HQs

By Jack Neff While Corporate Hubs Stay Put in West, More Marketers Are Relocating Major Divisions to Capitalize on Fast-Growing Regions. Call it the post-colonial era of marketing. After years of ruling their global empires from headquarters in the U.S. … Continue reading

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