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

February 26, 2020
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Why German Dubbing is So Popular

Ever hear Thanos threaten half the universe with “Ich bin unvermeidlich”? In Germany you will. If you decide to catch an American film there, instead of […]
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 22, 2020
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Getting Into the Voice-Over Industry

Since 2009, it has been estimated that demand for voice-over (VO) has increased by a factor of 20. This is due in part to the rise […]
January 8, 2020
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Key Tips for Doing Commercial Voice-overs

What makes a good commercial great? Voice-over! An excellent voice-over brings an added dimension of character to any ad. The voice actor takes on the role […]
January 2, 2020
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The Difference Between Latin American Spanish and Castilian Spanish (Spain)

Happy New Year! As the first blog of 2020, we will explore one of the most common questions we receive as a localization studio: what is […]
November 20, 2019
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Why Captioning & Subtitling Increases Video Views

Captions and subtitles are proven, cost-effective ways to increase the number of views your videos receive and help attract and reach audiences that might not otherwise […]
November 13, 2019
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Expand Your Business with Video Marketing & Localization

Video is king when it comes to online marketing. It’s estimated that 72% of customers prefer video content over text content and that videos improve organic […]
November 6, 2019
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Tips for Being a Translator and Writing for Translations

Translating from one language to another is a complex art, one that artificial intelligence is still trying to catch up to. Translation takes much more than […]