Faces of Gengo: Azman
Azman, an English to Malay Senior Translator living in Kuala Lumpur, fell into translating after a long career in IT. He began as a hobbyist, translating old Malay literature on his blog, but soon decided that he preferred spending his days immersed in words. Here’s his story. What language...
Gengo-dō: How to get more done on business trips
A business trip should never be a waste . There’s really no excuse, no matter how long or short the travel. I enjoy traveling, but there’s also a lot of strategy and structure that I put into each trip to make the most of it. For fellow business travelers and entrepreneurs, here’s some of what I’...
No machines allowed: Four tips for great global SEO
In a time when most people find new products and services online, search engine optimization (SEO) is critical to great marketing. Marketers often pour immense resources into SEO, from targeting great keywords down to structuring solid URLs. What most overlook, however, is that great global SEO d...
Faces of Gengo: Marina
This week we’re featuring Marina Khonina, an early Gengo translator and current member of our Translator Operations team. Before joining Gengo, Marina spent 12 years as a freelance translator and interpreter based in Europe and Central Asia. Today, she puts her love of translation and tech to use...
Faces of Gengo: Masami
Senior Translators (STs) play an important role in Gengo’s community: they write and correct translator exams, give translators feedback and help keep quality on track. This week we’d like to feature one of our STs, Masami, who is also a long-time Gengo translator. From her home in the UK, she he...
Gengo-dō: How to build an international team
Over the past four years, Gengo has grown from a tiny partnership to a full-time team of fifty spread across Tokyo, San Mateo and Singapore. For those building an international team from scratch, here’s what we’ve learned along the way. Communicate often With a 16-hour time difference...
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