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How can cultural savvy (or the lack of it) make or break a global campaign?

How can cultural savvy (or the lack of it) make or break a global campaign?

Released Tuesday, 9th May 2023
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How can cultural savvy (or the lack of it) make or break a global campaign?

How can cultural savvy (or the lack of it) make or break a global campaign?

How can cultural savvy (or the lack of it) make or break a global campaign?

How can cultural savvy (or the lack of it) make or break a global campaign?

Tuesday, 9th May 2023
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In France, the Big Mac, McDonald's favourite burger, has the same name as in English and doesn't have a translation. In Hong Kong, it has been given a name that no current machine translation could fathom: Gui Mo Ba, which could be translated as ‘the invincible juggernaut’. Why? Because one size doesn’t fit all when it comes to translating according to cultures. That’s when transcreation works its magic for brands, slogans and marketing content. Listen to transcreation specialist Sheryl Sze, who’s worked with major brands such as Sotheby’s and Deliveroo. Sheryl outlines how technology and humans can work together to achieve the right equilibrium – and why, it’s optimal that transcreation is included at the early stages of content development.

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