{"id":3718,"date":"2022-10-05T19:21:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T19:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fasttxt.es\/en\/?p=3718"},"modified":"2022-11-08T23:54:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T23:54:39","slug":"the-importance-of-translation-in-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fasttxt.es\/en\/blog\/the-importance-of-translation-in-social-media","title":{"rendered":"The importance of translation in social media"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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It goes without saying that the language of social media has transformed the way we express ourselves. Never before has written language been so close to spoken language, and never before has it been so easy for anyone to write for a wide audience. If we add to this the revealing fact that one out of every two Spanish companies is present on social networks, and if your business also trades abroad, then there is no doubt: you must translate and adapt the contents of your social networks according to each country. A bad translation on social networks can seriously damage the image of your brand.<\/p>

The secret of social media with value: writing and translating high-quality content
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Users make use of these social platforms as sources of information to get inspiration and learn all kinds of things. Companies, on the other hand, seek to gain visibility through them, either through advertising or by expanding their network of contacts.<\/p>

The difficulty lies in the excess of content published through social networks, as it is increasingly difficult to stand out from the competition. To do so, it is important to invest part of our corporate efforts in developing quality content.<\/p>

Another aspect to highlight is that, in order to save time, money and effort, we often skip the most important thing: adapting the message to our target audience. If you want to translate content from Instagram, LinkedIn<\/a> or any other social network, the ideal option is to hire a native speaking translator. It is a powerful tool to not only adapt the message to a specific language, but also to the country and culture to be reached.<\/p>

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Factors to bear in mind when translating for social media<\/strong><\/h3>

Each platform has its own characteristics when preparing and translating content, as well as its own obstacles. Here is a summary of some of them:<\/p>