Faces of Gengo: Iver
As Gengo’s Finance Controller, Iver is responsible for overseeing the company’s monthly closing process, forecasting and reviewing our budget, checking translator payments, as well as managing our financial activities. Nationality: Taiwanese Hometown: Taipei Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, Englis...
Hall of fame: Gustavo
A translator in the English to Portuguese (Brazilian) pair, Gustavo is one of our Gengo Wordsmiths who has translated over 500,000 units. The Beatles’ music, as well as frequent conversations with native speakers, helped him become fluent in both English and Spanish. What languages do you s...
Challenges and quirks in translating social media content
“My dog ate my homework.” 19 characters. “mein Hund aß meine Hausarbeit.” 26 characters. “Mi perro se comió me tarea.” 22 characters. The above numbers may look similar, but when you’re trying to plan out a tweet in translation, the number of characters needed to say the same thing in multiple la...
Summertime memories, as told by our translators
Summer can be a magical time—endless sunshine, long days and nights, vacations to far-flung places, and time spent with friends and family. But sometimes, it’s the smallest things that mean the most. We asked our global translator community to share, through their own words and images, what made ...
Gengo Pulse on Collaboration: Tech in Asia Tokyo 2015
Earlier this month, Gengo attended the annual Tech in Asia Tokyo 2015 conference at Shibuya Hikarie. More than 1,500 participants from Japan, Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and beyond gathered at the two-day event to discuss Asia’s startup scene and rub shoulders with fellow entrepreneurs a...
Tools and tricks for multilingual social marketing
Managing multilingual social media takes an already complicated job and multiplies it by the number of languages, with a few additional monkey wrenches thrown in. Not only do you have to plan the basic social media strategy for multiple accounts and handle all of the regular moving parts (images,...
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