Award honors minority business enterprises LANSDOWNE, Virginia (September 10, 2019) The Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council (CRMSDC) announced that Brigitta Toruño, CEO of UNO Translations and Communications, LLC was named a 2019 Top 100 MBE® winner. This prestigious award
What Does it Really Mean to Be Fluent in a Language?
What does it mean to be truly fluent in a language? In general, we tend to think of fluent as meaning being able to speak another language easily. Personally, I find that to be a highly misleading definition. Some people
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You may have taken a class in high school Spanish and thought it was a fun break in your schedule, but figured you’d probably never use the skill. However, speaking a foreign language is about a lot more than ordering
The Need for Interpreters in the Medical Field
In 2016, 65.5 million US residents spoke a foreign language at home. That number has doubled since 1990 and nearly tripled since 1980. Of those speaking a foreign language, 26.1 million told the Census Bureau they speak English less than
Literal Translations Can Be Bad for Business
If your ads don’t connect to your audience, you’re probably not selling very much. Your ability to establish a connection can mean the difference between being perceived as believable or unbelievable, and as your product or service being evaluated in
UNO TRANSLATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS CELEBRATES 20 YEARS IN BUSINESS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNO TRANSLATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS CELEBRATES 20 YEARS IN BUSINESS Lansdowne, Virginia (November 13, 2018) – UNO Translations and Communications is proud to announce its twentieth year in business. The company was founded November 1, 1998 and celebrated