Latest from the blog

Posted on31 December 2024

5 Reasons Your Business Needs a Certified Translation Partner in 2025

By Rachel Lambert | rachellambert.biz | Copywriting | Content Creation | White Papers | Technical Writing

Rachel Lambert

Global markets are just whizzing along faster than ever, and staying ahead means getting your message across, and it needs to be done clearly and effectively. Whether you’re sealing deals with international partners, navigating complex regulations, or entering a new market, accurate translation isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s a must. And not just any translation will do. Working with a certified translation partner is your golden ticket to a lifetime of chocolate…oops, sorry, we meant accuracy, trust, and global success.

Let’s have a look at why working with a trusted certified translation partner like us here at Atlas Translations could be your smartest business move in 2025.

1. Seamless Communication with Global Partners

Building Trust Across Borders

Strong business relationships rely on clear, respectful communication. Misunderstandings—even small ones—can erode trust and damage partnerships. Certified translations ensure every email, presentation, and contract communicates precisely what you intend, without awkward errors or cultural faux pas. It’s not just about translating words—it’s about conveying meaning and respect.

Maintaining Professionalism

First impressions matter, and so do second and third ones. Handing over poorly translated materials can make your company look less credible. Certified translation partners guarantee polished, professional documents that uphold your brand’s reputation worldwide.

Avoid Costly Mistakes

Legal and regulatory language is tricky enough in one language. When it’s poorly translated, it can lead to fines, lawsuits, or even lost contracts. Certified translators understand the stakes, ensuring every clause and condition is spot-on. From compliance documents to patents, precision is key.

Certified Translations Are Recognised Worldwide

When your documents cross borders, they need to hold up under scrutiny. Certified translations meet the highest international standards, giving you and your global stakeholders peace of mind.

3. Expertise in Your Industry

Tailored Translations for Your Sector

A translator well-versed in your industry isn’t just translating words—they’re interpreting technical terms and industry jargon. At Atlas Translations, we work with sector-specific translators and interpreters who specialise in industries like healthcare, legal, big pharma, marketing, and tech. This way, we make sure our translations are not only technically accurate but also meaningful to your audience.

Why Certification Matters

Certified translators go through rigorous vetting, so we make sure our team will deliver high-quality work. This expertise makes all the difference when accuracy is non-negotiable—whether presenting to stakeholders or navigating a multilingual legal dispute.

4. Saving Time and Resources

Focus on Your Core Business

Like me at Christmas dinner, you’ve got enough on your plate. By partnering with a professional certified translation partner, you can free up time to focus on what you do best—running your business.

Atlas Translations streamlines the process, from briefing to delivery, so you’re not bogged down in unnecessary back-and-forth.

Avoid the Hidden Costs of Poor Translations

Cutting corners on translation can seem like a money-saver at first… until it’s not. Think lawsuits, damaged relationships, or costly reworks. A certified translation partner saves you from these hidden expenses by getting it right the first time.

5. Future-Proofing Your Business

Scalability for Expanding Markets

Ready to break into new territories in 2025? A certified translation partner grows with you, handling everything from small projects to large-scale multilingual campaigns. With Atlas Translations, you’ll always have a partner who’s as invested in your success as you are.

Staying Ahead of the Competition

In a competitive world, every detail counts. By working with a certified partner, you’re giving your business a strategic edge. Accurate, high-quality translations show your audience you’re serious about meeting their needs—wherever they are.

It’s a Wrap!

In 2025, the stakes for global businesses are higher than ever. Precision, trust, and scalability aren’t just buzzwords—they’re necessities. By partnering with a certified translation provider like Atlas Translations, you’re setting your business up for success in a fast-moving, competitive world.

With so much riding on effective communication, the question is: can you afford not to have a certified translation partner?

Contact Us

We’d love for you to contact Atlas Translations. We’re here for a chat or to answer questions!

The A-Team (missing Amy)

Call us on 01727 812 725 or email us at team@atlas-translations.co.uk to let us know what you need. We respond quickly to all enquiries!

If you’d like to meet us face to face, learn more about our translation and language services, or deliver documents, please email or call us to arrange a meeting.

Use the Live Chat option during UK working hours to ask us any questions. You’ll chat with a real, live human—we’re a bot-free zone! Just click the little icon at the bottom right of your screen to start chatting with us.

If you need a quick quote, we have a handy Get a quote button located at the top of our website where you can get an easy estimate for your needs.

Can I Trust Atlas Translations?

Yes, you can! But if you’re after some nifty links to click on, here’s some info:

Atlas Translations holds two ISO certifications — ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management) and ISO 17100:2017 (Translation Services).

If the project is highly confidential, we can sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for added peace of mind.

Are you wondering if we’re up to date on privacy? We registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) over 20 years ago and have always placed a high importance on data protection.

You can read more about our commitment to quality here.

Atlas Translations prides itself on providing fast, friendly, and high-quality language services. But don’t just take our word for it—see what our clients are saying about us.

We’re also on TrustPilot, and you can read our reviews here.

Global Voice, Local Touch

If you’re looking for some top tips for partnering with Atlas Translations, we have some top tips to share! We answer 25 of our clients’ most frequently asked questions, ranging from typesetting queries to discussing reference materials.

Click to download Global Voice, Local Touch

ISO 17100 – ISO 17100:2017 for Translation Services (since this standard began, in 2008, externally audited annually).
Mindful employer

Mindful Employer Plus – As a Charter member, our team have access to an Employee Assistance Program with 24/7/365 support, as we work toward achieving better mental health at work.
Federation of Small Businesses and the Self-Employed

A proud member of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), a dynamic and inclusive not-for-profit membership organisation. FSB is dedicated to supporting and empowering small businesses across the UK and is committed to fostering an environment where entrepreneurs can thrive, innovate, and succeed.

Atlas Translations has been accredited by the Fair Tax Foundation since February 2024. The Fair Tax Foundation is a not-for-profit social enterprise developed by a team of tax justice, corporate responsibility, and ethical consumer experts. It was launched in 2014.

We’ve been registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) since 2004. Go to https://ico.org.uk/ for more information.

We hold a full membership in the Association of British HealthTech Industries. The ABHI supports the HealthTech community by providing products and services that help people live healthier lives. As the voice of the industry, we show the value of health technology and overcome barriers to people benefitting from it now and in the future.

Certified since 2003, externally audited annually. ISO 9001:2015 is the international standard for Quality Management Systems (QMS), applicable across all sectors. ISO 9001 provides a framework to respond to changing quality requirements in line with changing demands across society, economics and the environment.
Logo

Disability Confident Committed is creating a movement of change, encouraging employers like ourselves to think differently about disability and take action to improve how we recruit, retain, and develop disabled people. Being a DCC employer is a unique opportunity to lead the way in our community and show that we’re a disability inclusive employer.

Corporate membership of the ITI (Institute of Translation and Interpreting) since 1994. Corporate Member of the Year 2021. ITI is the only UK-based independent professional membership association for practising translators, interpreters and all those involved in the language services sector.

CIEP: We’ve held Corporate membership Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading since 1993. CIEP are an international membership organisation that offers training and community for editorial professionals (copy editors and proofreaders) while helping members develop business confidence.

ATC: We hold full membership with the Association of Translation Companies, a trade association representing the interests of language service companies in the UK and internationally. It is the leading voice for companies operating in the UK’s language services industry.

Living Wage Employer: As a living wage employer, we believe our staff deserve a wage which meets every day needs. The Living Wage Foundation has a mission to encourage employers to play their part in tackling in-work and post-work poverty and provide a decent standard of living by paying the real Living Wage, adopting Living Hours and Living Pensions as well as wider good employment practices.
4-day week

Proudly a 4-Day Week Employer since 2019. Amongst other items, the 4-Day Week initiative calls for a reduction to the maximum working week from 48 hours per week to 32 hours per week by 2030.

 
GBC_Accredited_Logo

A member of the Good Business Charter since 2022. The GBC is a simple accreditation that organisations of all sizes in the UK can apply for in recognition of responsible business practices.
PIF

We’re a proud member of the Patient Information Forum (PIF), a membership organisation for anyone producing health information and support. PIF promote access to trusted, evidence-based health information for patients, carers, the public and healthcare professionals.