Tips for choosing a professional translation agency

Qualification: it refers to qualification of translation company itself and the degrees of its translators. One of the evidence that persude the clients most is the qualification or certification showing that this translation company follows a standard translation procedure with careful quality control. Typical accreditation that a professional translation service is awarded is ISO 9001-2008 and EN 15038-2006. Similarly, the qualification of translators is also very important. Whether it is issued by a reputable institutions or not can somehow tell you their ability of languages and specific industry

How big is it?: A professional translation service must have many years of experience. It must also have a clear vision and expansion plan to reach global market. If it is not a big company, it cannot provide diversified types of language solutions and provide translation for many languages as well as areas. Another tip is looking for its clients list. If it has partnered with many giant corporations and international organizations, you will rest assure with its operations

Price: It is not always true that price goes with quality, at least in translation industry. In terms of getting the cost-effective benefit, you may ask quotes from many translation agencies for your comparison. But once obtaining the quotes, you should look into them to find the most detailed, transparent and reasonable quote, not the cheapest one or expensive one. You should be clear if this quote is fixed or hide any additional charges before deciding to proceed with the translation company