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Words Matter - Featuring Alvaro Villalvilla Merelo Vistatec recently hosted Episode Three of the All Things Global—Words Matter webcast with guest Alvaro Villalvilla Merelo, Senior Global Language Services Manager at Nike, and hosts Suzanne Frank, Lara Daly, and Dominika D’Agostino of Vistatec. Alvaro is a linguist by training and a “word nerd” by vocation. Alvaro…

VistaTalks Ep - Shane Ryan Shane Ryan Olympian is an American-born swimmer who will be participating in his second Olympics representing Ireland at the Tokyo Olympics. He joins VistaTalks host Priscillia Charles, and in this episode, they discuss Shane’s journey to the Olympics and his training program. Shane shares how living in an old house…

How to Create Multilingual Content for Better Global Communication It’s no secret that English dominates the web. Yet, speakers of the language represent just 26% of internet users. And as the number of people online continues to rise worldwide, the percentage of English-speaking users will likely decline. That means multilingual content is more important than…

X Cultural Ep 2 - Iti Sahai Iti Sahai joins Michael J. Asquith for X Cultural Episode 2. Iti is a transformational thought leader and intrapreneurial localization executive (previously working with Procore technologies and now with Chegg.) She has a passion for language, culture, with experience in international business, technology, and the entertainment industry. Iti…

VistaTalks Ep - Mark Pollock VistaTalks host Simon Hodgkins catches up with Explorer, Collaboration Catalyst and International Motivational Speaker Mark Pollock. Mark delivered an excellent master class and presentation at a recent Think Global Forum event. We are delighted Mark could join us again to discuss everything from technology to Mark’s mission of curing paralysis…

The MT Tipping Point - Featuring Konstantin Savenkov Episode 4 of Vistatec’s All Things Global went live on June 3rd, 2021, with guest Konstantin Savenkov and hosts Suzanne Marie Frank, Lara Daly, and Dominika D’Agostino. Konstantin is the founder and CEO of Intento, spending time with other types of companies throughout his career. Intento is…

Multimedia Localization Matters (And How to Do It) Global audiences have come to expect multimedia content tailored to their needs. That includes culturally relevant experiences that never feel like translations. To achieve this, you’ll need to localize your multimedia project—be it a marketing campaign, video series, or an e-learning course.  Yet multimedia localization goes well…

VistaTalks x Digital First Ep 64 - Andreas Palm In this special Digital First focused episode of VistaTalks, we speak with Andreas Palm, digital platform and content professional about his experience setting up for Digital First success by optimizing content for multiple channels and locales. Andreas studied international politics before starting a career as a…

The Rise of Cybersecurity In a Work From Home World. A recent Vistatec/KnowBe4 inspired cybersecurity webinar discussed the increased importance of work-from-home cybersecurity. Major security breaches are becoming increasingly common; the Republic of Ireland’s health service and Colonial Pipeline are recent victims. The hack of the Republic of Ireland’s IT systems has been described as…

Vistatec is proud to announce its support of the DCs for Bees Orchard Planting Project. The project, which has already surpassed its initial 1,000 orchards target, aims to find a home for orchards all across Ireland and ultimately participate in saving the country’s declining bee population. Currently, 33% of Ireland’s bee species face extinction out…