Belinda Grace1 day ago4 min4 Photo Ideas for Small Business OwnersOne of the many hats we wear as small business owners is the marketing hat. We know how important it is to advertise our business and...
Belinda GraceMay 31 minTranslation in E-Commerce | Challenges, Tips for Collaboration & More [📽️Video📽️]Tune in as I chat with Jérémy Tousch, brand manager at an international e-commerce group, about translation in e-commerce (Zoom video...
Belinda GraceJan 271 min"The Freelance Diaries" – My Interview on the Linguamore Blog (Link here ⬇️)This month, I had the pleasure of being featured on Abi's "The Freelance Diaries" series on her Linguamore blog.
Belinda GraceNov 16, 20213 min5 ways to add some holiday spice to your e-commerce communicationThe holiday period is the perfect time to treat your loved ones and your customers. For your e-commerce business, it's a can't-miss...
Belinda GraceOct 12, 20214 minEngland vs Germany: 6 Amusing Differences That I Learned after 6 Years of Living in the UKLiving abroad broadens your horizon and provides you with plenty of stories to share. In 2015, I came to the UK to finish my language and...
Belinda GraceSep 7, 20215 min7 Steps to Getting Started on Your Marketing Translation Process (+ Checklist)You’ve put your heart and soul into advocating for what your brand has to offer in your domestic market. Now you’re ready to take things...
Belinda GraceAug 5, 20214 minWhat Makes English Slogans So Popular in German Advertising? (including Examples)"Come in and find out" (Douglas cosmetics). "Nice to sweet you" (Lindt chocolate). You may be surprised at how often German brands use...
Belinda GraceJun 24, 20212 minDisney Song Translation – Video SpecialWelcome to our interview / pre-recorded webinar on all things Disney song translation! I'm joined by my friend Anka Ritter. She's a...
Belinda GraceMay 13, 20215 minTranslating Humour Is No Joke: 5 Ways to Handle Funny BusinessThis blog post was written in collaboration with fellow marketing translator Stephanie Hancox. You can read her version here. We also did...
Belinda GraceApr 1, 20215 min5 Reasons Why the World Can’t Rely on Machine Translation (Including Examples)Machines and artificial intelligence (AI) are cool, aren’t they? By helping us with mundane household chores and finding information in a...
Belinda GraceFeb 5, 20215 min5 Transcreation Examples to Make You Smile or CringeWhat do you do when you need content converted from one language into another? Exactly, you have it translated. But what if you want more...
Belinda GraceDec 1, 20204 minBlogmas: 7 Gift Ideas for Language Lovers'Tis the season to be jolly. For this month's BGT blog, let's do something a little different and get excited for the Christmas season...
Belinda GraceNov 3, 20203 minYou already know more German than you think: 10 German Words that English Speakers adoreHave you ever found yourself watching a TV series or film in English, and suddenly you hear a word that doesn't quite fit in, but you...
Belinda GraceOct 5, 20205 min3 Compelling Copy Examples by Big British BrandsMake it simple, but significant. - Don Draper, Mad Men Is it really that simple? According to the TV series "Mad Men" (the "Mad"...
Belinda GraceSep 3, 20204 min"It's Raining Cats and Dogs" – 5 Fun Cat and Dog Proverbs Commonly Used in English and GermanDon't we love them: cats and dogs, our domestic friends. In fact, 23% of German households have cats, while 19% have dogs. In the UK, a...
Belinda GraceAug 6, 20205 minGender Equality in Everyday Language & Tips on Writing More Inclusive ContentWhether it’s a trending hashtag or not, gender inclusion is and should be a big topic, especially in our modern and seemingly open-minded...
Belinda GraceJun 30, 20201 minGuest Post for the Maeva Everywhere Blog - 5 Workflows for Productivity & Organization (Link here⬇)5 Freelancer Workflows for Having a Structured and Organized Week This month, I got the opportunity to write a guest blog for fellow...
Belinda GraceJun 4, 20209 minIn-House Translator vs. Agency vs. Freelancer? A Guide to Help Businesses Make the Right ChoiceLet’s say you own or work for a relatively new company and have made the decision to reach an international audience. Reasons for this...
Belinda GraceMay 4, 20205 minMake Your Life Easier – 7 Super Useful Google Search Commands for Your BusinessLearn these 7 versatile commands to simplify and accelerate your Google searches! You'll soon be a search pro and have fun in the process.
Belinda GraceApr 6, 20203 minThe Terminology behind the Coronavirus Crisis – Are we using the Words correctly?What a time this has been: weeks of isolation that feel like months. While some are staying positive and celebrating the fact that we get...
Belinda GraceMar 6, 20203 min"It's me sausage" - 7 Hilarious German Sayings Taken LiterallyGerman is quite the literal language. Did you know that, for instance, sloth literally translates to lazy animal (Faultier) and skunk to...