How To Increase Asian American Voter Turnout With Translation

How To Increase Asian American Voter Turnout With Translation

Asian American voter turnout should be an important issue for any agencies, candidates, and causes looking toward the 2018 election and beyond. While Asian Americans are currently the fastest-growing racial group in the United States, this group has also exhibited a...
6 Funny False Cognates That Have A Double Meaning

6 Funny False Cognates That Have A Double Meaning

Here’s a false cognates pop quiz: If you say “Estoy embarazada,” are you telling someone that you’re embarrassed, or that you’re pregnant? How about your Portuguese friend tells you “Me peidei!” Is this person telling you it’s payday! Or that you may want to...
The Quick Guide to the Best Translation File Types

The Quick Guide to the Best Translation File Types

At Avantpage, we can translate documents into more than 150 languages, but that work is a lot easier if we receive one of our preferred translation file types. What’s a preferred translation file type? Simply put, it’s an editable document that we can...
How Improved Language Access Can Make Healthcare Better

How Improved Language Access Can Make Healthcare Better

About 20 percent of the United States population speaks a language other than English at home, and almost 9 percent of the population is defined as having Limited English Proficiency. And almost 100 percent of these people must interact with healthcare providers and...