The Localization Podcast

The Localization Podcast

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The Localization Podcast episodes

  • Introduction To Automated Testing - Michal Trúnek From Lokalise #51

    What’s so cool about automated testing and why it should be part of every development? And how is it related to localization? Learn the basics of automated testing in this interview with Michal Trúnek from Lokalise.

    Welcome to this episode of The Localization Podcast where you’ll learn about:

    • How to automate localization testing
    • When to automate your QA
    • Differences between manual vs automated testing
    • Why must QA collaborate well with everyone?
    • Best tools to start with for QA automation
    • How to start in QA
    • Automation vs automatization
    • What’s the difference between QA and testing
    • Bathing with ice packs… in Malta?!
    • This is episode 51 of my social practice, also known as The Localization Podcast :) #localization and #translation insight delivered to you by the power of voice, this time with Michal Trúnek from Lokalise.

      If you want to see our beautiful talking heads, head to Youtube: https://youtu.be/MMIRsCSJFhM

      1 hr 40 min
    • How To Build Client Relationships - Annemarie Rutz From Milengo #50

      Building client relationships starts with delivering projects on time. But the value we deliver as localization professionals goes far beyond that. Find out how to go further in this interview with Annemarie Rutz from Milengo.

      Welcome to this episode of The Localization Podcast where you’ll learn about:

      • Why PMs should try other roles
      • How to build trust in localization business
      • Why being a vendor is not enough
      • How to prioritize and align your team
      • The one thing that junior employees need to learn
      • How to build personal relationships over emails
      • Asking clients for their... age?!
      • This is episode 50 of my social practice, also known as The Localization Podcast :) #localization and #translation insight delivered to you by the power of voice, this time with Annemarie Rutz from Milengo.

        If you want to see our beautiful talking heads, head to Youtube: https://youtu.be/jLgwJvL11ys

        Thank you for listening and enjoy :)

        59 min
      • How To Build Relationships In Localization - Stephanie Cardwell #49

        Healthy relationships at the workplace will make work enjoyable, make teams highly productive and help you advance your career! So, how do you build and maintain flourishing relationships? Find out in this interview with Stephanie Cardwell.

        Welcome to this episode of The Localization Podcast where you’ll learn about:

        • Building relationships at new workplace
        • Why is company culture so important for relationships
        • How to build trust at workplace
        • How to communicate with a diverse group
        • How do leaders manage relationships
        • Making friends at work: yay or nay
        • Is building successful relationship for all
        • Dance party with... cats?!
        • This is episode 49 of my social practice, also known as The Localization Podcast :) #localization and #translation insight delivered to you by the power of voice, this time with Stephanie Cardwell.

          If you want to see our beautiful talking heads, head to Youtube: https://youtu.be/m9Yev0HuAmY

          Thank you for listening and enjoy :)

          1 hr 21 min
        • Leading Marketing In Localization - Hila Shitrit Nissim From BLEND #48

          How to do marketing in localization? How important is it to choose the right marketing and sales strategy for localization? Find out in this interview with Hila Shitrit Nissim from BLEND.

          Welcome to this episode of The Localization Podcast where you’ll learn about:

          • What is the difference between marketing and sales
          • What does a brand mean
          • How to plan a budget for brand building without ROI
          • Why is content important for localization
          • What is marketing within the localization industry like
          • Where should small LSPs start their marketing from
          • How to build a personal brand
          • What makes BLEND stand out among the competition
          • This is episode 48 of my social practice, also known as The Localization Podcast :) #localization and #translation insight delivered to you by the power of voice, this time with Hila Shitrit Nissim.

            If you want to see our beautiful talking heads, head to Youtube: https://youtu.be/3EIgAAbWPlk

            Thank you for listening and enjoy :)

            1 hr 25 min
          • A Guide To Vendor Management - Ahmed Elmiligy From WORDS #47

            How important is it to choose the right vendors for your business? What factors come into play when building your vendor management strategy? Find out in this interview with Ahmed Elmiligy from WORDS Language Solutions.

            Welcome to this episode of The Localization Podcast where you’ll learn about:

            • How to build a vendor management strategy
            • Balancing quality vs price when choosing vendors
            • Key considerations when choosing between freelancers and agencies
            • What to look for in vendors
            • Monitoring and developing vendor performance
            • How to impress your clients as a vendor
            • This is episode 47 of my social practice, also known as The Localization Podcast :) #localization and #translation insight delivered to you by the power of voice, this time with Ahmed Elmiligy.

              If you want to see our beautiful talking heads, head to Youtube: https://youtu.be/o_0W0ddl3oI

              Thank you for listening and enjoy :)

              1 hr 36 min
            • Building A Good Localization Program - Camila Pedraza From Skillshare #46

              How is a good localization program built? Find out in this interview with Camila Pedraza from Skillshare.

              Welcome to this episode of The Localization Podcast where you’ll learn about:

              • How company culture shapes your localization program
              • Tips on finding out if a company has a culture of growth & innovation
              • What makes a localization program good… or bad
              • How to NOT pitch to Localization Managers
              • B2B vs B2C KPIs
              • How to catch attention on LinkedIn
              • 72 hours learning about… bees?!
              • This is episode 46 of my social practice, also known as The Localization Podcast :) #localization and #translation insight delivered to you by the power of voice, this time with Camila Pedraza.

                If you want to see our beautiful talking heads, head to Youtube: https://youtu.be/SyRREfDT_GM

                Thank you for listening and enjoy :)

                1 hr 59 min
              • How Bumble Does App Localization - Alex Timin From Bumble #45

                How does Bumble do app localization differently from other companies? Find out in this interview with Alex Timin from Bumble.

                In this episode you’ll learn about:

                • Benefits of using internal tools vs commercial tools
                • How new features are introduced to the app
                • JIRA’s role in the L10N process of Bumble
                • What is CTP (Collaborative Translation Platform)
                • The benefits of using A/B Testing for translation
                • How translation updates are deployed
                • What is Elastic Search and why it’s important for TM
                • Why are Google Sheets...evil?!
                • This is episode 45 of my social practice, also known as The Localization Podcast :) #localization and #translation insight delivered to you by the power of voice, this time with Alex Timin.

                  If you want to see our beautiful talking heads, head to Youtube: https://youtu.be/lFXzivbLEgw

                  Thank you for listening and enjoy :)

                  1 hr 18 min
                • Asia Pacific Going International - Min Tan From Google #44

                  How does an international growth localization consultant help companies achieve their goal of growing in the Asia Pacific? Find out in this interview with Min Tan from Google.

                  In this episode you’ll learn about:

                  • The role of an International Growth Localization Consultant
                  • What localization means for clients
                  • Where to find inspiration and new knowledge as a consultant
                  • What makes a good consultant
                  • The differences between APAC and US companies
                  • Where to grow as a consultant
                  • How to self-reflect
                  • Becoming a consultant because of... podcast?!
                  • This is episode 44 of my social practice, also known as The Localization Podcast :) #localization and #translation insight delivered to you by the power of voice, this time with Min Tan. 

                    If you want to see our beautiful talking heads, head to Youtube: https://youtu.be/UQ2wOGeHbBE

                    Thank you for listening and enjoy :)

                    1 hr 19 min

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