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The Art of Diplomacy in Translation and Market Research
24th March 2025
In market research and translation, diplomacy is more than a soft skill—it is essential. Whether bridging cultural divides, managing Client expectations, or interpreting insights across languages, the ability to communicate with tact can mean the difference between success and misunderstanding. Diplomacy, much like translation, is about nuance. It is not just about what is said… Read more »
A Memorable Evening at MRS Conference Closing Drinks! 🍸🎉
13th March 2025
What a fantastic way to wrap up MRS Conference! Foreign Tongues was proud to Sponsor the Closing Drinks Reception and we could not have asked for a better evening—great conversations, premium drinks and an atmosphere buzzing with energy. It was wonderful to see delegates from across the market research industry come together to exchange insights,… Read more »
MRS Conference 2025
3rd March 2025
On March 11th in London, Foreign Tongues will have the distinct pleasure of serving as the closing drinks sponsor for the prestigious MRS Conference. The event is expected to be a resounding success, marked by lively conversations, new connections and an atmosphere of genuine satisfaction among all attendees. Our role as the closing drinks sponsor… Read more »
Beyond Translation: How Foreign Tongues Elevates Your Source Text
24th February 2025
In today’s globalised world, translation is essential for businesses and individuals looking to reach international audiences. While the primary goal of translation is to accurately convey meaning across languages, an often-overlooked advantage is the inherent proof-reading that occurs during the process. At Foreign Tongues, our meticulous translation workflow ensures that your original English source… Read more »
Unlocking Global Insights: The Commercial Edge of Using Foreign Tongues Translation Services
17th February 2025
In the fast-paced world of market research, uncovering consumer insights is paramount. Yet, while researchers focus on data collection, analysis and reporting, one essential factor often flies under the radar—translation. For many market research firms, translation is merely a means to an end, a necessity only when expanding into non-English-speaking markets. But what if your… Read more »
The Bloody Origins of Valentine’s Day: Love, Death and a Severed Head
10th February 2025
Every February 14th, Valentine’s Day lumbers back onto the calendar like an overstuffed teddy bear, bringing with it candlelit dinners, mass-produced greeting cards, and a frantic rush for last-minute petrol station roses. Couples dutifully cram into chain restaurants, clutching discount vouchers, sipping prosecco and trying not to think too hard about the creeping existential dread… Read more »
The Impact of Language in the French Consumer Market: Maximising Returns with Foreign Tongues Market Research Translation Agency
2nd January 2025
Entering the French consumer market without leveraging the French language is a strategic risk. French consumers have a deep-rooted preference for their native language and neglecting this can significantly diminish engagement, trust and, ultimately, returns. Partnering with Foreign Tongues Market Research Translation Agency can bridge this gap effectively, ensuring cultural and linguistic alignment maximises market… Read more »
MRS Annual Conference – 2025
11th December 2024
Raise a Glass to Insights: Foreign Tongues Sponsors the Closing Drinks Reception at the MRS Annual Conference 2025 The countdown to the MRS Annual Conference 2025 has begun and this year promises to be more insightful, inspiring and engaging than ever. As we gear up for a day of groundbreaking discussions and innovative ideas, we… Read more »
Into Africa
13th August 2024
When a market research company is considering entering African markets, it is important to consider both widely spoken languages and key regional languages to ensure effective communication and accurate data collection. Here are the languages that should be considered: Arabic – Regions: North Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Sudan) – Importance: Arabic is… Read more »
Why Foreign Tongues Translation Agency is Your Best Partner for Market Research Translation
13th August 2024
In today’s globalized business environment, market research is essential for companies aiming to expand their reach and understand consumer behaviour across different regions. Accurate and culturally relevant market research translations are crucial for making informed decisions. This is where Foreign Tongues Translation Agency excels, offering specialized services that ensure your research resonates with target audiences… Read more »
