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Sponsor and Exhibit at GALA 2020
The annual Language of Business conference attracts decision-makers from all sectors of the translation and localization industry: large and small language service providers, software and technology developers, and leaders of enterprise localization teams. Sponsors and exhibitors return year after year to support GALA events because of the high-value exposure and face-to-face interactions. Registration is now open!
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GALA Executive Forum at tekom 2019
The GALA Executive Forum encourages senior leaders to step away from day-to-day demands and prioritize matters of leadership and professional growth. Meet with peers, discuss challenges and solutions, expand your network, and be part of a vibrant community of industry leaders. The next Executive Forum will be held in conjunction with tekom/tcworld 2019 in Stuttgart, Germany, on 12 November.
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GALA Localization Forum at tekom 2019
GALA will host a booth in the Associations World section of the tekom/tcworld 2019 exhibition hall where it will promote the association and its members. GALA will also hold a one-day localization track focusing on translation and localization.
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GALA 2020 San Diego
GALA 2020 will be held in San Diego, 15-18 March 2020 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt. The conference website is now live and offers information about the venue, room reservations, visa information, and the many reasons why you should consider attending.
GALA 2020 Conference
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Blogs
Blog
Profile of Argentina's Translators
Rosario Traducciones presents the third edition of its survey of Argentina’s translation industry....
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Global Career Roadmap: Creativity is the Path to Innovation
There is a Chinese proverb that says “when the winds of change blow, some people build walls and...
Blog
Love Your Indigenous Linguist!
30 September is UN International Translation Day which celebrates language professionals worldwide ...
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New GALA Blog: Global Career Roadmap
Ella Fitzgerald once said "it isn't where you came from; it's where you're going that counts."...
Blog
Why You (Yes, You) Should Run for the GALA Board
An industry association’s function is to provide a cooperative link between people and...
Videos, Webinars & Downloads
Videos, Webinars & Downloads
How to Measure MT Output Quality? A Case Study
Much has been said and written about the pros and cons of using machine translation with post-...
Videos, Webinars & Downloads
Focus on Talent: Employer Strategies for Hiring, Managing and Developing Language Industry Professionals
Talent management is important for every organization. Success depends on the people we hire, so...
Videos, Webinars & Downloads
Building Your Localization Career
Are you either new to localization and wondering how to find your first job? Or do you have a few...
Videos, Webinars & Downloads
Indigenous Languages and Language Endangerment
The theme of this year’s International Translation Day is “Translation and Indigenous Languages” in...
Videos, Webinars & Downloads
Advances in MT: What Is Exciting and Shows Promise Ahead?
This webinar provides an update to the webinar of the same name that Dion and Philipp presented in...
Articles
Articles
Translating Idioms: An Impossible Task?
Translation is more than simply transferring text from one language to another. Translators have to...
Articles
Localisation Project Manager: At the Heart of the LSP Experience
Localisation project managers (PMs) are an essential component of any successful language service...
Articles
Globalization, Localization, and Endangered Alphabets: How the Language Industry is Poised to Change the World
We—and by “we” I mean everyone, but especially those working in the language industry--are at an...
Articles
Will Localization Be the Key to Delivering True Hyper-Personalization in eCommerce?
Hyper-personalization. This has been a hot topic among marketers in recent years. Some call it...
Articles
A Question of Communication? Translating Expectations Between Industry and Higher Education
Events like GALA Munich 2019 provide a successful platform for industry members to get together and...
