A business translation services agency you can trust. With fresh ideas and proven cross-sector experience, we help businesses and institutions communicate in every language.
Our team of experts offer translation services in 80+ languages, combining linguistic excellence with sector knowledge. We deliver accurate and reliable translations for businesses and institutions – localising documents, contracts, reports, compliance materials, research, publications and more. Learn more
We combine translation services with copywriting and transcreation expertise and creatively rewrite your message in the target language, ensuring your content resonates with your audience. This service is ideal for marketing materials, product descriptions, websites and communications. Learn more
NewWe transform AI-generated translations into polished, culturally nuanced texts. While AI provides a starting point, it often overlooks context, misjudges tone or introduces costly errors. Our experts review and refine the output – correcting inaccuracies, refining style and localising content – so your message lands seamlessly with your audience. Learn more
Send us your content along with any requirements (languages, deadline, format). We’ll provide a tailored quote based on the services needed (professional translation, copywriting, AI refinement, etc.).
After confirmation, your content is matched with carefully selected linguists – native speakers and subject-matter experts in your field (e.g. legal, medical, technical, financial, creative).
Optional: Every translation can also be reviewed and proofread by a second linguist. This dual-check process, ensures accuracy, consistency and the highest quality.
We’ll deliver the final translation in the required format. We remain available for feedback and can incorporate revisions promptly to ensure you’re fully satisfied.
Long-term partnerships built on consistent quality and reliability.
Global reach with local expertise in every market.
Proven track record in translation and localisation services.
Our culture is built on core pillars that shape the way we work with our clients.
We combine efficiency with uncompromising quality and the highest standards of data protection.
Our positive culture makes us a company people want to work with and for. Collaboration and respect are at the heart of what we do.
We think forward, embrace new technologies like AI and stay flexible to find creative solutions that meet your goals.
Founded in Bristol in 2005, Media Translations has grown from a specialist media translation service into a trusted partner for organisations across industries.
With certified linguists, AI-ready workflows, and a reputation for accuracy and reliability, we combine human expertise with the latest technology to deliver translations that meet the highest standards.
Working with Media Translation across multiple organisations over the years has been invaluable, bringing end-to-end expertise across localisation, UX, knowledge-base content and legal copy. This consistent depth and range have been instrumental in reaching global English-speaking audiences across diverse platforms.
The Media Translation team has always been professional and helpful. They’re responsive, always ready to accommodate ad-hoc and special requests, and meet deadlines without fail. With their support, we’ve scaled to launch our products in several additional languages – opening up new markets.
Media Translation delivered excellent work, providing end-to-end translation support for two major visitor attractions in Norway and Malta.
We’ve been supported since 2015 across a wide range of projects, helping us communicate vital updates and amplify our message to English-speaking audiences. The team’s reliability, flexibility and deep subject knowledge make them an invaluable partner – especially when deadlines are tight.
German has a reputation for long words (think Rindfleischetikettierungsüberwachungsaufgabenübertragungsgesetz), long sentences and punchlines that only make sense once the verb finally lands at the end of.
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Annual reports are no longer simply compliance documents. They’re investor-and public-facing narratives that explain performance, strategy, governance, risk and long-term value creation in one carefully managed.
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When medical or pharmaceutical content is unclear, the risk is not just a weaker message. It can affect patient understanding, clinical confidence, regulatory scrutiny and the.
Read MoreDefinitely. We welcome collaborative workflows, especially when brand voice or technical nuance matters. We often:
• Provide first drafts for in-context review
• Work in shared documents or cloud-based platforms
• Incorporate internal stakeholder feedback before final delivery
We start by asking the right questions: Who is your audience? What’s at stake if something is misunderstood or misread? From there, our team:
• Flags culturally loaded phrases, idioms or references
• Adapts jokes, metaphors or visuals where necessary
• Avoids gender or regional bias by default
• And for legally or politically sensitive content, we offer multi-market review or expert consultation if needed.
Many of these we’ve been dealing with successfully for years, but here’s a flavour of some perennial favourites:
Voice & dialect sensitivity: Increasing demand for regional localisation (e.g. Mexican vs. Castilian Spanish), especially in apps and video content.
Multilingual SEO: Clients are recognizing the need for translated content that ranks in local search, not just reads well.
API & CMS integration: Particularly in tech and ecommerce, translation workflows are plugging directly into platforms like Shopify, WordPress or GitHub for seamless updates.
Sustainability & inclusion: Brands are prioritising inclusive, accessible language – and so are their translation partners.
Absolutely. We localise:
• Meta titles and descriptions
• Keywords based on regional search behavior
• Structured data and slugs
Especially in ecommerce and marketing, multilingual SEO isn’t a luxury – it’s mission-critical.
These projects demand extreme precision:
Legal: Terms might not have direct equivalents. One wrong word can change liability or intent.
Technical: Manuals, patents or API docs must use consistent terminology and adhere to formatting standards.
We address this by using term bases, CAT tools and expert linguists in the field.
We rely on:
– TQA (translation quality assessment) frameworks like LISA and MQM (multidimensional quality metrics)
– Consistency checks using CAT (computer-aided translation) tools
– Reviewer feedback and client review rounds
– Market performance metrics (e.g., bounce rate on a localised landing page or conversion rates in multilingual ads)
For critical content, we offer back translation as an option.
Scalability: We manage multi-language, high-volume projects with dedicated teams.
Quality control: Layered review process – translation, editing, proofreading.
Accountability: Contracts, NDAs and GDPR-compliant infrastructure.
Specialisation: From legal docs to RFPs to fashion lookbooks, we match the right expert to your content.
AI or freelancers can be part of the puzzle – but we bring together the full picture.
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