
Why is International Mother Language Day important?
Celebrated on the 21st February, International Mother Language Day is all about promoting awareness of linguistic diversity and celebrating multilingualism. So, why is this so important?
Matinée Multilingual – delivering outstanding value translation, voice recording and subtitling services from the UK, for over 30 years
Matinée Multilingual – delivering outstanding value translation, voice recording and subtitling services from the UK, for over 30 years
Celebrated on the 21st February, International Mother Language Day is all about promoting awareness of linguistic diversity and celebrating multilingualism. So, why is this so important?
As of the 31st December 2020, the UK’s Brexit transition period has ended. With the chance to build new relationships with countries all around the world, there is the potential for a wealth of new and exciting prospects for our industry.
A few weeks into 2021, we’ve decided to take a look at the trends predicted to shape the voice-over industry over the next twelve months, whilst also considering how Covid-19 impacted the industry in 2020.
One of the most important factors to consider when creating an e-learning programme is the choice of voiceover. Find out more about how your project can benefit from a professional and expert narration.
Over the last decade, AI voices have established their place in our daily lives, from train announcements to Apple’s Siri. But what are the origins of this technology?
If you’ve recently taken up a new hobby, or you’re interested in something a bit niche, I can almost guarantee that there’s a podcast out there about it. With podcasting more popular than ever before, let’s look back at the most popular shows of 2020.
The wide variety of English accents are important for businesses that need to create universally understood and meaningful training content for their employees, or marketing content that resonates with their intended audience. But how do you know which accent to choose?
Whatever your purpose, subtitles play a key role in widening your audience reach. So, what are the pros and cons of including slang in your subtitles? Does it help communicate the meaning of what is being said, or simply stand in the way of an effective abridgement of the spoken audio?
Choosing the right voice artist for your next project might not sit very highly on your list of priorities. But fail to cast the right voice actor for your brand and your audience, and you’re missing out on a huge opportunity.
Video is highly effective for storytelling, exposure and advertising and is more in demand by consumers than ever before. You can make your videos more effective by adding professional subtitling, including in French, which is spoken by 64 million people worldwide.
Simple slideshow explainers can be an effective way to convey information to your audience, but they can lack any real personality. Using animation for your explainer videos is a much more effective option if you want to capture your audience’s attention.
How do you build a brand for an international audience that has vastly differing age groups, cultures, languages and buying habits? It’s a question that has to be answered if you want your brand to take advantage of a global marketplace.
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