A keen linguist, fluent in French and German, James has been working at Comtec Translations since 2012. As an account manager, he supports his ever-growing portfolio of UK-based and international clients by overseeing their daily translation requirements. With experience in managing a wide range of projects, James enjoys sharing his experiences and learnings to assist businesses in overcoming the language barrier.
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Every day this week, we will be looking at the yuletide traditions of a different country. Today we look at Poland. If you thought Christmas dinner had waistbands groaning in Britain, just wait till you hear about the 12-course extravaganza Poland has to offer!
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The UK is renowned for its innovation skills across the energy sub-sectors, making UK companies an attractive investor into new opportunities overseas to expand their business. By 2030 the UKTI predicts revenue from domestic and international business will rise to £200 billion.
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The automotive sector accounts for 10% of Britain’s exports and is therefore a key driver of UK economic growth with vehicles now established as the UK’s number one manufactured export. Let’s hope the UK car industry can stay in pole position and win the race.
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“Export or die”. Quite a harsh sentence, but is it just scaremongering or is it really true? Well, the phrase has passed the lips of a number of leading economic forecasters.
The point was laboured once more by David Cameron when he said “We are going to get out of this recession by trading our way out, by business deciding to employ people to create wealth, to go after new markets, to export”.
When starting export activities, there are a number of key factors to take into consideration. You should identify competitors in export markets, decide which markets to target, consider the logistics, contact distributors and last, but certainly by no means least, decide on a marketing and communications plan, part of which includes translations.
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