JBI Studios' Blog on Voice-Over, Dubbing, and Multimedia Localization.

September 2, 2020

Important Localization and Translation Terms to Know

The localization and translation industry is growing, and more and more companies are looking for services to expand their outreach to a global market. When first […]
July 15, 2020
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Preparing Your Video for Localization

Localization is the process of adapting media for a particular target audience. That usually means subtitling/captioning or voice-over/dubbing the content to the target audience’s language, but […]
June 10, 2020
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E-learning: A Great Option in the Time of COVID-19 and Beyond

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has closed down schools around the world. There’s an estimated 1.2 billion students that are now without access to in-person class […]
May 20, 2020
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Top Benefits of Video Localization

Video localization consists of taking an original video and adapting it for a target audience in a particular region or country. This could encompass dubbing it […]
March 4, 2020
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Tips for Localizing E-Learning Content

With internet access becoming faster and more accessible, there are more and more students opting to learn online. Also known as distance learning, e-learning is a […]
February 19, 2020
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Linguistic Differences Between Japanese and English

Japanese localization, whether it’s providing subtitles or voice-over/dubbing in Japanese, can be a particularly challenging as well as a rewarding process. Japan is about the size […]
February 12, 2020
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Differences Between European French vs Canadian French

We discussed in a previous blog why it is crucial to know the different regions you want to target when localizing into French for your business. […]
February 5, 2020
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The Rise of Voice Assistants and Smart Speakers

This past decade we saw explosive growth in voice assistant technology. Voice assistants are software such as Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, and others, that are able […]
January 29, 2020
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The Japanese and Korean Languages: Similarities and Differences

With the upcoming Olympics in Tokyo this year, we will be having at least one Japanese themed blog post each month leading up to the games. […]