Understanding Transcreation – Part 1

1. Introduction When brands talk to people all over the world, they face a big challenge: making sure their message is clear and meaningful to everyone. Language is important, but it’s just one part of the whole story. This is where transcreation comes in. It’s like an art where you change content to really connect […]
Understanding Creole Languages

What is a Creole Language? Ah, creole languages – fascinating linguistic concoctions that they are. You see, a creole language is like a linguistic fusion dance, where different languages come together, simplify, mix, and eventually transform into something entirely new, complete with its own native speakers. And all of this happens in a relatively short […]
VRS vs. VS vs. VRI – What’s the Difference?

Communicating effectively is essential in any business setting, and understanding the nuances of different communication methods is key to success. When it comes to video communication, there are three terms that are often used interchangeably but have distinct differences: VRS, VS, and VRI. While all three involve video technology, each has its own purpose and […]
Hanna Interpreting Services Relocates to Sweetwater Springs Blvd in Spring Valley, CA, Commemorates 13th Anniversary

San Diego, CA, August 15th, 2023 – Hanna Interpreting Services, a trailblazer in the language services industry, is thrilled to announce its upcoming move to a brand-new office located on Sweetwater Springs Blvd. in Spring Valley, CA. This momentous relocation marks a new chapter in the company’s journey of growth and service excellence. Coinciding with […]
Understanding Variants and Dialects in American Sign Language (ASL)

Understanding variants and dialects in American Sign Language (ASL) is important in allowing effective communication and inclusivity within the deaf community. ASL, like spoken languages has numerous dialects and regional variants.
Unlocking Growth Opportunities. Leveraging Language Services for Marketing Agencies

In today’s increasingly globalized business landscape, marketing agencies must adapt and evolve. Offering localization and language services for marketing clients is a great way to expand offerings.
CSA Research Ranks Hanna Interpreting Services as 17th Largest Language Services Provider in North America

Hanna Interpreting Services has secured the position of the 17th largest language services provider in North America by market research firm CSA Research
How are Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART) Services Used?

What are Communication Access Real-Time Translation (CART) Services? CART (Communication Access Real-Time Translation) services are specialized solutions that provide real-time transcriptions of spoken content into written text. CART translators, also known as CART providers or captioners, use advanced technology and stenography techniques to accurately capture spoken words and convert them into instant written form. These […]
Document Translation – Seven Linguistic Approaches

There are seven linguistic approaches to document translations. Knowing when to use each approach is key to achieving success in your translation planning.
In-Person, Over the Phone, and Video Remote Interpretation

At Hanna Interpreting Services, we intimately understand the vital role interpretation plays in bridging language barriers and facilitating effective communication. In today’s globalized world, interpretation services come in various forms, each tailored to meet specific needs. In this blog, we will explore the differences between in-person, over-the-phone (OPI), and video remote interpretation (VRI), shedding light […]