Category Archives: Hints and tips for exporters

Welcome to our exporters blog.

In 2011 Britain’s top 20 trading partners imported British goods to the value of £190 billion, and developing markets in Brazil, Russia, India, China and Mexico offer exporters a potential goldmine. In addition to translation, interpreting and voiceover services, we now offer an information forum for clients seeking to trade overseas. Each week we focus on a different market, looking at the linguistic and economic challenges our clients face and suggesting ways of dealing with them. We’d welcome you as a reader and we’d welcome your opinions as a contributor.

Go Global With Wolfestone Translation: Bulgaria

As one of the fastest growing translation companies in the UK, we deal with translations to and from almost every language.  We have seen a steady increase in the number of Bulgarian translation jobs over the last couple of years.  … Continue reading

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European Partners On Collision Course

  It’s no secret that Angela Merkel and David Cameron supported Nikolas Sarkozy in the recent French Presidential election.  This ideological preference was understandable, particularly since the idea to put in place the current EU fiscal pact came from Sarkozy … Continue reading

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Go Global With Wolfestone Translation: Health and Safety

    One of the principles that underlies all of our work is that a text can’t be adequately translated unless it’s adequately understood.  We apply that to all projects, regardless of size or sector, but if there’s one Wolfestone … Continue reading

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Go Global With Wolfestone Translation: Why Trade With Italy?

  With its incredible Roman history, Mediterranean climate, beautiful architecture, luxury fashion, exquisite cuisine and fine wine (the list goes on!), Italy is the idyllic middle class holiday, relocation or retirement destination, as proven by the 26,000 British people currently … Continue reading

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Go Global With Wolfestone Translation: Risk And Reward

    As Wolfestone supports more and more clients with their export expansion, our website localisation and interpreting services helps to open many doors to profitability.  But it would be naive to ignore the risks that go hand in hand with these opportunities.  Even … Continue reading

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Responsibility and consequences: the transformation of the Spanish pension system

  As one of the European countries with a significantly high national debt, Spain has been forced to adopt measures to stabilise its economy and safeguard its financial future.  Spain has taken the view that the German pension policy can … Continue reading

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Germany’s Ageing Population: Working longer? Working better?

The current trend in Germany towards an “ageing” population is seeing the numbers of older people rise as life expectancy increases, while the number of young people decreases dramatically. German researchers have a plan to manage the situation and balance … Continue reading

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Go Global With Wolfestone Translation: A New Passage To India

  “China and India will, separately and together, unleash an explosion of demand.” When Indian businessman Mukesh Ambani thinks of the place where he was born, he believes in the potential of Asia, and of his home country in particular, … Continue reading

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Europe’s demographic time-bomb: Germany attempts defusal

As Europe’s population “ages”, giving the continent a major demographic issue, the question of how to accommodate a large group of people no longer in employment looms large.  This month, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has taken steps to address this. … Continue reading

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Go Global With Wolfestone Translation: Destination Spain

  Although more commonly known as a cheap and cheerful holiday destination among the British public, it seems the tourist industry is not the only Spanish industry that has attracted British business in recent decades. In fact, according to Invest … Continue reading

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