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Connecting Cultures and Expanding Communication At 7C Lingo, we are always excited by new developments in translation and interpretation technology. We firmly believe that integrating initiatives such as machine translation into your pipeline will not only result in quicker project turnover, but will ease the burden of the language experts you work with. It seems […]

March 5, 2025

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Is there a Legal Precedent? Recent efforts made by President Trump and his administration have placed Birthright Citizenship in question. The initial executive order, titled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship” and signed on January 20, 2025, is designed to restrict citizenship access to those born in the United States while their parents […]

February 19, 2025

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What a Cut To Federal Language Grants Actually Means Recently the Trump Administration pushed forward a memo that froze trillions of dollars of federal grants and loans. This memo, drafted by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), caused widespread confusion due to its vague wording, far-reaching implications, and failure to explain how the OMB […]

February 5, 2025

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Where are Language Services Needed Most? As international markets continue to expand and develop, more and more industries are expanding their use of translation, interpretation, and other language and cultural services. While some of these expanded use cases are fairly routine, many more are increasingly novel, and represent a higher interest across all industries to […]

November 12, 2024

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Are You in Compliance? Since its implementation in 2010, the Affordable Care Act has gone through dozens of revisions, with each new presidential administration choosing to implement certain policies in different ways while also abiding by the decisions made by Congress and the Supreme Court. Most recently, the Biden administration made a final rule on […]

October 23, 2024

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Your Website: An Extension of Your Storefront In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court in 2019 chose to uphold a lower court’s decision and determined that the website of a commercial entity with a public accommodation is an extension of their place of business, meaning that their websites must be accommodating to people with disabilities. […]

October 8, 2024

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Which Languages get Certified At 7C Lingo, almost all of our clients ask us if our translators and interpreters are certified. It’s a completely reasonable question, as any business wants to ensure that they are working with the best, especially when it comes to language and cultural services. After all, studies report that almost $2 […]

September 24, 2024

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Breaking Down the Language Barrier 9.9% of Michigan’s population reports speaking another language at home, with 33% of that population, a total of 330,000 people, reporting a low level of proficiency with speaking English. These numbers are actually fairly good for the United States, with the national population of LEI’s equaling around 8% of the […]

September 12, 2024

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Medical Interpretation in a Digital Landscape The rise of telehealth has revolutionized healthcare delivery, offering patients greater access to medical care from the comfort of their homes. However, with the expansion of telehealth services comes the challenge of ensuring effective communication, particularly for patients with limited English proficiency or those who are deaf or hard […]

August 15, 2024

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The Art and Science of Translating a Website In today’s interconnected world, a website often serves as the primary touchpoint between a business and its audience. For companies looking to tap into global markets, translating their website is not merely about translating words; it’s a strategic endeavor that combines linguistic precision, cultural adaptation, and technical […]

August 13, 2024

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