Marketing Documents
Translation
Marketing translations are used to enable companies bring their
products to international markets. By using country specific words,
slangs and trends that are quite different than those used by the home
country, the promotion of the product appeals to the foreign culture.
Marketing translations help in moving into new markets in the global
marketplace by using accurate communications in the native language
which strengthens trust and partnership between your business and your
diverse customers. As the market becomes increasingly global, to
communicate effectively in each language and culture becomes very
important.
Importance of Marketing Translations
The importance of marketing materials cannot be underestimated.
Marketing translations play an important role in passing the product's
value to potential customers spread all across the globe. These
translations have a powerful impact on sales. All marketing materials be
it brochures or catalogs or newsletters are usually produced in a
complicated, time consuming writing process, and it is obvious that the
translations in the target language must have the same effectiveness. As
a matter of fact, marketing translation is a more difficult job than the
original creation. It is a subjective art. It is necessary for the
translators to have the skill to make the translation, producing the
same impact to the targeted audience in the target language as it does
in the source language. A good marketing translation should be one which
is easily understood, fluent, idiomatic, smooth and communicative. The
translation should not only convey the meaning and literary subtleties
of the original, but also reconstructs the historical context of the
original. Multilingual marketing translations produces an unrivaled
market position for your business in unsaturated global markets. The
success of a marketing campaign is therefore dependent on marketing
translation and its ability to translate a concept product it
represents.
Types of Marketing Translation
- Advertising
- Branding
- Corporate Communications
- Market Research
- Public Relations
Forms of Marketing Translations
- Brochures
- Presentations
- Catalogs
- Leaflets
- Press releases
- Newsletters
- Magazines
- Website Translation
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- Flyers and Promotions
- Email campaigns
- Exhibitions
- Packaging
- Company Clips
- Audio-Visual Materials
- Conference Materials
- Media Press Kits etc.
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Requirements of Marketing Translation
A good marketing translation
- should produce a positive impact to the subconscious mind,
- should appeal to values, emotions and moods,
- require native speakers of the target language so that words and
all nuances of the marketing content are properly addressed,
- should make use of culture-specific symbols and puns,
- should be done by translators who are familiar with both cultures
and languages.