Dec 15, 2020 | Blog, Stories
Organizations which provide essential services are holding more multilingual virtual events than ever. It’s crucial their target audiences can understand them clearly. However, language and ability barriers create a serious challenge. Digital translation is no...
Nov 2, 2020 | Blog, Stories
As online gatherings become more popular due to the challenges of COVID-19, event coordinators are finding unique solutions to replace in-person experiences. The things we enjoy together are harder to do: meeting friends from different cities, seeing a show with our...
Mar 25, 2019 | Blog, Stories
By Lie Shia Ong-Sintzel I’m what you call an “ABC.” If you’ve read the popular book “Crazy Rich Asians” or watched the movie adaption of it, you know that stands for “American-born Chinese.” As I was growing up, my immigrant parents instilled in me the...
Nov 4, 2017 | Blog, Churches, Conference, Stories
On November 1-3, 2017, Fuller Theological Seminary held its annual missiology conference in Pasadena, California, discussing race, theology, and mission. While historically some translation has been provided in the past, this year Korean and Spanish took greater...
Aug 2, 2017 | Blog, Stories
Sometimes, it’s the unexpected results that give the real insights. This past July, spf.io provided real time captions and translations at Big Tent, a PCUSA conference, in St. Louis, MO. More than 600 people attended, including Spanish and Korean speakers. Cost...
Jun 21, 2017 | Blog, Churches, Conference, Stories
Multilingual signage was posted at the event, explaining how to get captions and translations. On February 25, 2017, over 300 people in the Seattle area came together and attended the Cascadia Worship & the Arts conference, exploring diversity, design, and...
