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How the challenges of multilingual tweeting are being overcome

The evolution of blogs from posts comparable to short essays in length to much shortened variations called microblogs has been positively adapted by web users. Microblogging services like Twitter have achieved widespread popularity with their use transcending most major language groups online. Twitter is rapidly implementing multilingual support to harness user generated content in foreign [...]

The Speed of Language (Infographic)

Have you ever wondered why some languages sound so fast when compared to others, this visualization from Visually explains the phenomenon. For more infographics, visit Visual.ly. by visually.

Getting your international social media strategy right

Social media is still a learning curve for many brands as they transition to a new paradigm of engagement and interaction with their customer communities. What is evident is that social media is experiencing global growth on a phenomenal scale. The recently published Wave 5 of UM’s social media tracker study* shows that the proportion [...]

Getting Social On 2012: Social Media Marketing Is Here To Stay

If you’re a blogger or website owner and don’t realize by now that social media marketing makes a great impact on search engine optimization, then your site is doomed to failure. Social media marketing is indeed here to stay, which makes 2012 look so promising for all online marketers. This year is going to be [...]

Infographic: Top E-Retail Markets of the World

The growth of online shopping over the last decade has signified the beginning of the information age. E-retail now represents an industry worth hundreds of billion dollars annually. In major online consumer markets, it accounts for a double digit percentage of all retail product sales. In the UK, Europe’s largest e-retail market, online has a [...]

Targeting Mobile Web Users

Since the remarkable growth of smartphones in the latter part of the last decade, mobile web has gained mainstream prominence and is now considered a serious platform for client engagement. From a business perspective, mobile web provides an opportunity to sell products or services in a simplified and direct manner. The mobile web is still [...]

Local Content: Growth of Foreign Languages Online

In recent years, a growing number of online companies and organisations have started to provide content in different languages to target foreign language speakers. Wikipedia was the first to start the trend of providing multilingual content through its contributors, and as a non-profit organisation with vast resources, it has achieved impressive results over time and now covers [...]

Community Connect – 2011 review

At Language Connect, we are committed to being a socially responsible business by engaging with our local community, promoting sustainability and operating in a fair and transparent manner. Our programme to showcase our ethical business values, Community Connect, has had its most active year. Here’s a recap on Community Connect’s activities this year: In March [...]

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