Monthly Archives: January 2012

Online customers are four times more likely to buy from a website in their own language, so companies who have multilingual websites soon reap the rewards.

Cassandra Oliver of Web-Translations explains how localisation  can power your export drive to new heights. Continue reading

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You may be confident that you’re doing all you can to maximise your potential in international markets, but is your website supporting you as well as it should? Continue reading

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We’ve been working closely with Scottish Development International for two years now, delivering the Certificate to a group of their International Executives. I’m delighted to report that they have all passed with flying colours and it was with an enormous sense of pride that I attended our first ceremony to hand over the certificates with Anne McColl, CEO of Scottish Development International. Continue reading

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2011 brought many changes that will bring lasting benefit to the Institute and its members. Chief among these, our registration through OfQual now attracts funded projects to the IOE qualifications, enabling access to colleges and HE programmes. Meanwhile our Foundation Degree with Anglia Ruskin University maximises a vast wealth of practical experience in professional practice in international trade. Continue reading

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